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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Crow Wing County, starting today (May 27th), will be opening their Aquatic Invasive Species decontamination stations to help stop the spread of AIS. The County has a permanent decontamination unit located at the Crosslake Joint Highway Maintenance Facility off Highway 3, at 13870 Whipple Drive, which is…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (Isle, MN) — The Mille Lacs Public Library, as part of the East Central Regional Library system, is returning their summer storytime held the 1st Wednesday of the month starting next week. Join the Mille Lacs Library, located at 285 2nd Avenue South in downtown Isle, for children’s storytime on…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Opening today (May 27th) at the Crossing Arts Alliance in downtown Brainerd, will be the Diana Cherrywood Challenge Quilt Exhibition to showcase unique pieces of artwork using a limited color palette. Every year, Cherrywood Hand Dyed Fabrics challenges artists to create artwork using simple rules and are…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (Minnesota) — The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds the public that the state prohibits placement of private signs of any kind on highway right-of-ways as objects along roadways poze hazards for drivers and maintenance crews. Highway right-of-ways include driving lanes, inside and outside shoulders, ditches, sight corners at intersections and…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (St Cloud, MN) — Pleasureland RV Center, Inc announced this week their acquisition of Coulee Region RV of West Salem, Wisconsin as their latest location to the Pleasureland RV family of dealerships. The location in southwestern Wisconsin will carry the full line of Grand Design, Crossroads, and Winnebago motorized RV’s.…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (Pine River, MN) — In a release from the Pine River Chamber of Commerce, the annual summer celebration Summerfest has now transformed into Pine River Dam Days, set for Saturday, June 25th. In conjunction with the Cass County Fair in Pine River, the schedule of events will kick off in…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Individuals and families are encouraged to experience the Northland Arboretum’s natural beauty and get some exercise at its Sunday Funday non-competitive 1-mile and 5K Hikes that are being held Sunday, June 12th. The easy hikes through the Arboretum will begin at 1pm with registration now open at…
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Minnesota — Memorial Day weekend is the start of the busy boating season in Minnesota and whether you are lounging on a pontoon or riding the rapids in a kayak, the Minnesota DNR is asking boaters to follow proper safety protocol and boating etiquette. Lisa Dugan, DNR Safety Outreach Coordinator encourages boaters to go through…
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Audubon, MN — The Lake Park-Audubon School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, May 23rd. At the meeting, Lake Park-Audubon Superintendent Dr. Tim Godfrey reported on sewer backup issues in the Elementary. The district had to close school on Tuesday and let out early on Monday due to the issue. Superintendent Godfrey also…
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Hillsboro, ND — More than 550 flags will be on display at homes and businesses in the Hillsboro community this Memorial Day through the Hillsboro Stars and Stripes program, and it’s all thanks to the dozens of volunteers who are up at the crack of dawn to install the flags and remove them at the…
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