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Gummies and chews available Aug. 1 for medical cannabis patients

RELEASE FROM MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: Patients registered in Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Program will be eligible to buy gummies and chews from the state’s medical cannabis dispensaries starting Aug. 1. In preparation for the change, registered patients who are interested in these medical cannabis products can make an appointment for a consultation with a medical…
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July 21, 2022 0

Lakes Area Music Festival’s 14th Annual Season Kicks Off July 30-31

The Lakes Area Music Festival opens its 14th annual season on July 30 and 31 with “Tribute to the Earth.” Saturday’s concert begins at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday’s event is at 2 p.m. – both in the new Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts, located in Brainerd. This orchestral concert, led by music director, Christian Reif, includes…
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July 21, 2022 0

Benedictine Foundation Hosting 3rd Annual ATV Fun Run on August 7th

Ada, MN — The Benedictine Foundation in Ada will be hosting their 3rd annual ATV Fun Run on Sunday, August 7th, but those looking to participate only have about a week left to register. The deadline for registration is Thursday, July 28th.  The ATV Fun Run started as an alternative fundraiser to their usual golf…
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July 21, 2022 0

FM Legion Riders to Return to Ada for Over the Top Ride

Moorhead, MN — The FM Legion Riders will be making their way through the valley this Saturday as part of their Over the Top Fundraiser and car/motorcycle ride. The Over the Top Fundraiser will be based out of the Moorhead American Legion and will feature a silent auction, car show, live music, and more, but…
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July 21, 2022 0

Celebrate Shelly Days & Shelly 125th this Weekend

Shelly, MN — Celebrate Shelly Days and the 125th Anniversary of Shelly this Saturday and Sunday. Many of your favorite small town celebration events are the schedule including a car show, parade, bouncy houses, bingo, food, and street dance, but also several new and unique activities this year as well, such as axe throwing, lawn…
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July 21, 2022 0

Prairie Pines Childcare Center to Open Monday

Fosston, MN — Prairie Pines Childcare, a new nonprofit childcare center in Fosston, is set to officially open their doors and welcome children into the facility this coming Monday, July 25th. It’s a project that’s been a couple years in the making and Greg Mireault with their Board of Directors says it’s a big moment…
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July 21, 2022 0

Crisis Line & Referral Service talks Armed Forces Veterans Tribute Day, Lifeline

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/21/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Crisis Line and Referral Service of Brainerd Executive Director Mary Marana recently spoke with us on the upcoming Armed Forces Veterans Tribute Day on Friday, July 22nd. With events beginning at 1pm, Marana mentioned the events surrounding the All Veterans Memorial in Brainerd as well as the…
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July 20, 2022 0

Aitkin County TZD meeting from Tuesday, July 19th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/21/22) (Aitkin, MN) — Aitkin County Toward Zero Death held their monthly meeting Tuesday with a special presentation from MADD, updates on accidents on the junction of Highway 169/Aitkin County Road 3, and looking ahead othe TZD Statewide Conference in October. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Regional Program Manager Megan Helberg…
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July 20, 2022 0

Pillager School Board meeting from Monday, July 18th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/21/22) (Pillager, MN) — The Pillager School Board held their regular meeting Monday night from the High School Media Center. Action times did include approving the Transportation contract between Fornshell Transportation and Pillager Public Schools. Approval was given for the 2022-23 Elementary, Secondary, Activities, Technology, and Gifted and Talented Handbooks. The…
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July 20, 2022 0