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North County Food Bank Hosting Mobile Food Drop in Ada on Wednesday

Ada, MN — The North Country Food Bank in conjunction with the Valley Food Shelf will be hosting a series of mobile food drops this summer in Ada with the next one taking place this Wednesday, June 29th from 11am until noon at the Norman County Fairgrounds. With prices at the grocery store going up…
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Fosston Police Remind Motorists of Construction Delays

Fosston, MN — Traffic will be picking up this weekend for the 4th of July holiday, especially in the lakes area, and the City of Fosston Police Department is encouraging drivers to slow down and pay attention. Police Chief Dustin Manecke reminds motorists that there is also a lot of road construction in the city…
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Car Seat Safety Check Today at Little Learners in Ada

Ada, MN — Is your child properly secured in their car seat? Based on the statistic that 4 out of 5 car seats are used incorrectly there’s a good chance they are not. To prevent injury or deat and help parents, grandparents, and expecting parents understand how to properly buckle in your child, Safe Kids…
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Gearing Up for the 2022 Polk County Fair

Fertile, MN — The Polk County Fairboard has been busy preparing for this year’s 121st Polk County Fair, which is set to get underway next Wednesday, July 6th and runs through Sunday, July 10th. Some improvements on the grounds were recently completed as well. Polk County Fairboard President Dan Grunhovd says they completed some maintenance…
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Riverwood’s Dr. Reynolds chats on Men’s Health Month, preventative care with our monthly update

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (6/28/22) (Aitkin, MN) — Heading into the final days of Men’s Health Month in June, Urologist Dr. Brandon Reynolds from Riverwood Healthcare spoke about the importances of men’s preventative care whether it be physicals or even cancer screenings. Dr. Reynolds noted some of the new tools available to further diagnose potential…
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Minnesota reports first case of monkeypox

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today reported a presumptive case of monkeypox virus infection in an adult in the Twin Cities area. Initial testing was completed on Saturday at the MDH Public Health Laboratory and confirmatory testing is being done at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta. The patient…
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CRMC’s ‘Erin’s Wish’ Fundraiser to Help Cancer Patients

A Crosby family and their friends have organized a fund-raiser this summer in memory and honor of their mother and friend, Erin Broadhead, who at 50 years old lost her fight with colon cancer this past December. Erin’s Wish, a weekend full of activities and entertainment, will be held in Ironton the last days of…
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Volunteers needed in Aitkin and Crow Wing counties for DNR loon survey 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers to help monitor the loon population in Aitkin and Crow Wing counties. Volunteers are needed, for a minimum of one morning during the July 2 through July 12 monitoring period, to count the number of adult and juvenile loons on pre-selected lakes. For more than 20…
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