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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/10/22) (Deerwood, MN) — The Deerwood City Council meeting from Monday, February 7th included updates from the Cuyuna Pickle Ball Association and Deerwood Civic & Commerce from the Deerwood Auditorium. Nathan Schultz spoke on behalf of the Cuyuna Pickle Ball Association to inform the Council of their intentions and layout of…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/10/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin Area Chamber of Commerce will have plenty of tap this summer with an expanded Riverboat Heritage Days, Aitkin All-Class Reunion, and major road construction coming. In our most recent chat with Chamber Executive Director Taylor Erickson about being ahead of Riverboat Days planning. The Chamber…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/10/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s monthly update on Community Connection will focus on cardiovascular health with the month of February being American Heart Month. CRMC Board Certified Family Medicine Physician Hannah Elsenpeter will provide tips on how to prevent heart disease, which is the #1 killer of both…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/10/22) (Brainerd, MN) — This Saturday, Crossing Arts Alliance in Brainerd will be back to distribute Creativity Kits for anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. From 10am-12pm on February 12th, kits will be available on the tables inside of Crossing Arts at their downtown Brainerd gallery. This month’s…
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Fosston, MN — Whether it’s a major drug bust or tracking down a wanted suspect, law enforcement agencies rely on each other in those times of need when just one or two officers won’t do. During a recent visit on the KKCQ Food for Thought Program, Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman spoke about how area…
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Horace, ND — An area organization helping farmers and ranchers in crisis since its inception in 2005 is hoping you’ll consider donating to their cause this Giving Hearts Day. Based out of Horace, North Dakota, Farm Rescue provides planting, haying, harvesting, and livestock feeding assistance to farm and ranch families that have experienced a major…
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Perley, MN — The Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Club Annual Men’s Stag returns this Friday night, February 11th after a one-year hiatus. Last year’s event was cancelled due to the pandemic. Wayne Lee of the Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Club says everything is the same as before, just a week later than usual. The Men’s…
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Ada, MN — The Ada-Borup-West School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday morning, February 8th. At the meeting, the board approved a quote for updates to the Theater lighting and to the school paging system. Combined the two projects come in at around $300,000, but Ada-Borup-West Superintendent Aaron Cook says they are projects…
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Ada, MN — The Ada City Council spent a great deal of time on Tuesday night debating how to proceed with a pair of hot ticket items in need of repair at the city owned Dekko Community Center. The sauna has been down for the last couple months and while the hot tub is working,…
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(BRAINERD, MN) — The city of Brainerd held its first regular council meeting of the month of February on Monday… The council had a discussion on tax dollars going charter contribution organizations and made the decision to possibly change their arrangement… The organizations in question will be able to come before the council with proposals…
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