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Mahnomen City Council News & Notes from June 6th Meeting

Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen City Council held their first regular monthly meeting on Monday night, June 6th at the Mahnomen Fire Hall. At the meeting the council approved moving forward with the sale of two lots to Mid Minnesota Community Development Corporation. Pending MMCDC can acquire funding on their end, Mahnomen City Administrator Kari…
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June 9, 2022 0

Aitkin City Council meeting from June 6th

(Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin City Council meeting from Monday, June 6th featured action on upcoming events with the Aitkin Area Chamber of Commerce and an offer from Bremer Bank on financial opportunities for the City. The Council did move to accept a construction agreement with MnDOT for work on resurfacing work on TH 210 from…
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June 8, 2022 0

Dekko Sand Volleyball League Begins Monday

Ada, MN — Bump, set, spike, sand! The Summer Sand Volleyball League returns to the Dekko Community Center in Ada this coming Monday, June 13th. Dekko Director Brianna Eggen says they will have new nets this year and encourages teams to get signed up as soon as possible. The cost to register a team is…
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June 8, 2022 0

Ada City Council News & Notes from June 7th Meeting

Ada, Mn — The Ada City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 7th at Council Chambers. Part ways through the meeting, a concerned citizen dropped in to voice concerns over receiving a citation this past winter for not moving their car following a snow storm. While the council understood their particular situation,…
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June 8, 2022 0

Take a Kid Fishing Weekend is this Friday through Sunday

Release from Minnesota DNR: During Take a Kid Fishing weekend (Friday, June 10 to Sunday, June 12) Minnesota residents can fish without licenses if they take children 15 or younger along. “Fishing together with kids is a fun way to spend time in the outdoors,” said Benji Kohn, volunteer mentor program coordinator with the Minnesota…
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June 8, 2022 0

CRMC Cancer Support Group for Thursday, June 16th

(Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Palliative Care Program Manager and Social Worker Betsy Liedl will speak about CRMC’s palliative care services at its Cancer Support Group on Thursday, June 16, from 12 to 1 p.m. in the hospital’s Clinic Conference Room. Liedl will explain how palliative care focuses on managing symptoms of chronic…
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June 8, 2022 0

Building Giant Robots at the Aitkin Library

(Aitkin, MN) — Do you like giant robots and building models? Build your very own Gunpla, or Gundam model, with Mr. Krueger during the Gundam Model Building program at the Aitkin Public Library from 1-2:30 p.m. Thursday, June 16.   These models are based on the Japanese space opera, Mobile Suit Gundam, which began in 1979…
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June 8, 2022 0

Essentia Health Fosston Hosting Women’s Health Day

Essentia Health-Fosston is hosting a women’s health day focusing specifically on pap smears and mammography on Friday, June 10th. Maija Duppong, a family medicine nurse practitioner at Essentia Health-Fosston, will be seeing patients during normal clinic hours of 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for paps, education and scheduling other screenings, such as mammograms, as needed.…
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June 7, 2022 0

Wild & Free update on Avian Influenza

(Garrison, MN) — After a month, though the major headlines for Avian Influenza have dropped off, the concern over the spread of the disease still remains prevalent for people who may come into contact with injured birds. We recently chatted with Ashley King from Wild & Free Animal Rehabilitation concerning how they continue to combat Avian…
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June 7, 2022 0

Aitkin School Board approves resignations, hire new HS Principal

(Aitkin, MN) —The Aitkin School Board held a special meeting Monday morning, following the end of the 2021-22 school year, to approve resignations of staff and the hiring of a new High School Principal. The Board approved the resignations of Agriculture and Industrial Arts teacher Erik Heimark and the Special Education Teacher Laurie Jost. Both positions…
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June 7, 2022 0