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RELEASE FROM CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE (Brainerd, MN) — Central Lakes College announces the appointment of Mark Johnson as Interim Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs. “We are thrilled to welcome Mark to CLC,” said Dr. Hara Charlier, President of Central Lakes College. “He brings a wealth of higher education knowledge and a true passion…
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(Crosby, MN) — Kyler Hawkinson of Deerwood on August 8 will become Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Facilities Department Manager to coordinate day-to-day facilities operations, assist with utility management and construction projects, and quality and safety measures. In his new position, Hawkinson will lead and direct the functions of the Facilities Department for all of CRMC’s…
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Halstad, MN — More news and notes from last week’s Halstad City Council meeting. The council in recent months had some discussions about a possible golf cart and UTV ordinance after getting a few complaints about misuse. However, Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says most of the council felt that ordinance wasn’t necessary and issues that…
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Fosston, MN — In this day and age of cellphones, everyone has a camera in the pocket and the ability to record what’s happening. And also at a time when there is a lot of mistrust towards law enforcement, those cell phones have become an important piece of evidence if someone’s rights are being violated.…
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Fosston, MN — The new Superintendent of the Fosston School District joined the KKCQ Food for Thought Program this past Friday to continue his efforts to introduce himself to the community. Todd Selk took over for Sue Chase as the new head Administrator at the beginning of July. Selk says one his main goals to…
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Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday morning, July 14th where they took care of the usual beginning of the year business items. Included in that was the rates and fees in which there were a few small changes, according to Hillsboro Superintendent Paula Suda. The board also…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/18/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Lakes Area United Way recently announced their 2022 Partner Programs that are putting their time and effort into the Lakes Area communities through many programs and initiatives. In our monthly update with the United Way, Executive Director Jonathan Aga talked about the United Way now serving Aitkin…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/18/22) (Crosby, MN) — Easy access to medical care and needed amenities are coming to the new SuperOne Foods Store in Crosby with the soon-to-be opening of the new pharmacy and clinic staff by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center physicians and clinical members. We spoke with Chief Nursing Officer Stacy Weldon says…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/18/22) (Onamia, MN) — Crystal clear waters and sunny sky accompanied 26 high school fishing teams for the 1st ever R&J Lakes Area High School Fishing Challenge on Mille Lacs Lake at Eddy’s Resort this past Saturday. Teams launched at 7am with two students fishing for 3 bass each, and boat…
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