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Status, trends report released on Upper Mississippi River System

RELEASE FROM THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Geological Survey, in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and natural resources agencies in four other states, have released a report on the ecological status of the Upper Mississippi River.  This important report analyzes more than…
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July 11, 2022 0

Mahnomen Health Center Looking Securing Financing to Move Forward with New Nursing Home Build

Mahnomen, MN — Despite no support from the Minnesota Legislature, or at least not yet, for their proposed new hospital project, the Mahnomen Health Center along with their partners with the City of Mahnomen and Mahnomen County are planning to still move forward with at least the first phase of the project. The project had…
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Rydell National Wildlife Refuge Kicks off Series of Youth Events with Intro to Archery

Erskine, MN — After a couple of years without hosting many in-person events, the Rydell National Wildlife Refuge and Friends of the Rydell and Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuges Association will be hosting several free, in-person events for area youth this summer. Rydell and Glacial Ridge Manager Gregg Knutsen says that he’s excited about bringing…
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More to the Red River Valley Fair Than Just Grandstand Entertainment

West Fargo, ND — The Red River Valley Fair continues on with another week’s worth of musical acts, midway rides, food, and more. But while the grandstand acts get most of the spotlight, there is much more to see and do each day throughout the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. Red River Valley Fair Marketing and…
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Button Making Workshop at the McGregor Library

(McGregor, MN) — Looking for something to do on a summer afternoon? Stop by the McGregor Public Library on Thursday, July 21, between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., to make a button or three! All materials will be provided, but you can bring a printed image of your own to make into a 2-inch button.…
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iPods needed for nursing home residents for CRMC

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Care Center Activities Department is seeking the donation of new or gently used iPods for its Music and Memory program in which staff make individual personalized music playlists for residents in need. Music & Memory is a program that helps people in nursing homes and other care organizations who suffer from…
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Political campaign signs not permitted along state highways

BAXTER, Minn. — With Minnesota primaries around the corner and real estate and yard sale season in full swing, MnDOT reminds everyone that the placement of political campaign and other advertising signage is not allowed under state law on any highway right-of-way. All state, county, city and township roads and highways fall under the same state…
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Crossing Arts Presents ArtWorking

(Brainerd, MN) — ArtWorking is a newly formed and growing network of area artists and creative minds. We are working to expand a sense of community amongst diverse artists of all mediums. We meet to talk, bounce ideas around, and inspire each other. This is an informal gathering of artsy oddballs. Looking for your people?…
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