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DNR, Mille Lacs Tourism Council hosting meet-and-greet April 28th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (4/26/22) (Mille Lacs Lake, MN) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Mille Lacs Tourism Council is holding a community meet-and-greet gathering from 5:30-7pm on Thursday, April 28th at Izaty’s Resort on Mille Lacs Lake. Ann Brucciani Lyon will present a short introduction about the “Keep It Clean” campaign. Carl…
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April 26, 2022 0

Riverwood NP Josh Jacobson talks growth of same-day orthopedic care at Minnesota Center for Orthopedic Care

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (4/26/22) (Aitkin, MN) — Growth for same-day orthopedic care at Riverwood Healthcare and the Minnesota Center for Orthopedics has been a pride for Nurse Practitioner Joshua Jacobson and the treatments offered to young and old. Jacobson did mention in our conversation that his colleagues at the Center for Orthopedic Care at…
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April 26, 2022 0

McGregor School Board votes to discontinue Activity Bus at April 25th meeting

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (4/26/22) (McGregor, MN) — The McGregor School Board held their regular meeting for the month of April on Monday as they looked at their FY23 Preliminary Budget and personnel matters from the High School Library.  Business Manager Shauna Dalchow reviewed the initial numbers for the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget which could…
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April 26, 2022 0

School Matters ISD361

Kevin Grover, Superintendent of Schools in International Falls and ISD 361, joined me in studio for the Bi-Monthly program School Matters. Top discussion was the Fall Sports and weather issues for them. The topic of the Bomb threat at the school was also discussed.


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Conservation Officers Weekly Report 4-26-22

CO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls #1) reports the Rainy River has been fairly busy with catch-and-release sturgeon fishing, even with the wet, cold and windy conditions. The sturgeon keep season started on Sunday and will end May 7. Sturgeon anglers are reminded that if they are planning on keeping a sturgeon it must be between…
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Minnesota State Patrol Says Winter Driving Habits Should Still Be in Effect

Minnesota — The calendar says Spring, but the weather is indicating it’s still winter. In the words of Sgt Jesse Grabow of the Minnesota State Patrol…its Sprinter! During this half spring, half winter, road conditions can vary. On Monday morning, troopers responded to several crashes, rollovers, and spinouts in West Central Minnesota after freezing rain…
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Kindergarten Round Up & Family Fair Set for Wednesday Night at NCE School

Twin Valley, MN — Wednesday night is a busy night for the Norman County East school, which will be hosting in it’s first Family and Community Fair since 2018 that evening. In addition to that, they will also having a Kindergarten round up for the incoming class of Kindergarteners. Norman County East Principal Dustin Flaten…
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Halstad EDA Hosting Annual Community Dinner Tonight

Halstad, MN — The Halstad EDA welcomes community members to their annual Halstad Community Dinner tonight at the Halstad Legion Recreation Center. A free will donation meal featuring a smoked pork, cheesy potatoes, bacon green beans, dinner roll, and dessert will be served at 6pm. In addition to the meal, Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson will…
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FireFrost ATV Club Receives $10,000 Grant from Polaris T.R.A.I.L.S. Program

Halstad, MN — The FireFrost ATV Club was one of more than a dozen off-road organizations selected to receive a grant of up to $10,000. Altogether, Polaris, Inc announced on Monday that it had donated nearly 120,000 to 13 different ORV, UTV, and ATV organizations across the United States as part of its T.R.A.I.L.S. Grant…
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April 26, 2022 0

Cold Snap to Remain for Another Two Weeks

Fargo, ND — How long will this cold and wet weather pattern continue? For at least the next two weeks, according to North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network Director Daryl Ritchison. Sometime around May 10th, give or take a few days, he believes the below average weather cycle will give way to more seasonal temperatures, which…
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