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Ada, MN — Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson joined the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program this past week to provide an update on their recently awarded $506,000 Housing Rehabilitation Grant from the Small Cities Development Program. Unfortunately, while they were awarded the grant, the state has yet to distribute the funds. Larson says once that happens they…
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Mayville, ND — The Traill County Economic Development Commission welcomes Patrick Bertagnolli, executive director for Job Service North Dakota and a passionate advocate of community development, to speak about opportunities for engagement in community building at all levels. The 90-minute presentation will take place Tuesday, Feb. 28 at the May-Port CG High School Auditorium, 900…
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Fertile, MN — The Agassiz Environmental Learning Center in Fertile invites all to their first Coffee with a Naturalist Series this Tuesday, February 28th from 2-3pm. In this first program, visitors will get to chat with the AELC Education Director Donna Spaeth to learn more about birding. Spaeth says with many bird species making their…
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The Aitkin City Council held their regular meeting last Tuesday, as government offices were closed for the Presidents Day holiday. The City approved a Gambling Permit for the Knights of Columbus event on April 9th and a Temporary Liquor License for Long Lake Conservation Center for their event on April 1st.City Administrator Mike Skrbich requested budget approval for…
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Pharmacist Matt Doucette recently made a case for using the services of GuidePoint Pharmacy in Aitkin. He spoke about the convenience they offer through cost comparisons, free delivery, and curbside pick-up. They are a member of all the big networks, he said, allowing them to offer the same discounts as larger chain pharmacies. Doucette encouraged customers…
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The community is invited to Central Lakes College’s Cultural Thursday event, focusing on the observance of Ramadan, happening at noon on Thursday, March 2 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. A livestream is available here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nB17xt8TaCE. Speaking will be John Emery, a U.S. Army Veteran who served in the middle east for a decade as…
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Audubon, MN — The Minnesota Elementary School Principals’ Association (MESPA) has recognized Craig Bahr, principal of Lake Park-Audubon Elementary, Lake Park-Audubon School District, with the 2023 MESPA Division Leadership Achievement Award for MESPA’s Western Division. Principals are responsible for promoting a positive school culture, guiding instruction, and providing leadership. The award honors principals whose exemplary…
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