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School Bus Stop Arm Violations continue to be problem

(Aitkin, MN) — One full month into the school year and the transition for drivers sharing the road with school buses has been troublesome as it usually has been in the past. School Bus Stop Arm violations continue to see higher-than-normal numbers with numerous factors of distorted driving and negligence being the most common outliers. We recently chatted…
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September 28, 2022 0

Pierz City Council meeting from Monday, September 26th

(Pierz, MN) — The City of Pierz held their second meeting in the month of September on Monday with the Council receiving an update on the Street Improvement Project, the arrival of a needed Fire Department equipment, and confirmation of an addition to personnel for the upcoming election.  Mayor Dave Fisher recapped the meeting’s event…
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September 28, 2022 0

DNR Conservation Officer Reports – District 10 (Mille Lacs area)

Last updated: 2022-09-26 CO Gregory Verkuilen (Garrison) checked waterfowl hunters as the season opened for most hunters. A trespassing issue was addressed when access to a fishing lake was disputed. He also monitored a local ATV ride and checked big-game hunters. CO Victoria Griffith (Isle) worked a busy duck opener. Time was also spent checking anglers…
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September 28, 2022 0

Kaleidoscope returns October 27th at Ironton American Legion

Everyone is encouraged to celebrate cancer survivors and raise funds to help others by supporting Kaleidoscope—A Night Among the Survivors, a local cancer patient fundraiser planned for 5 to 7 the evening of Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Ironton American Legion. All proceeds will benefit Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Courage Cabinet which provides financial assistance…
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September 28, 2022 0

Diabetes Support Group from CRMC

People living with Type 1 Diabetes are invited to a support group facilitated by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Diabetes Educators on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 6 p.m. in the new CRMC Super One Clinic Wellness Education Room.  A CRMC Diabetes Educator will be speaking. Individuals are encouraged to bring their support person with them. Healthy…
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September 28, 2022 0

Fall turkey hunting opens soon

The Minnesota fall turkey hunting season offers hunters a challenge and another way to experience the outdoors in October. Fall turkey season is open from Saturday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct. 30. Hunters are allowed to take one turkey of either sex during the fall season. Fall turkey hunters may use a crossbow, firearm or…
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September 28, 2022 0

Fertile-Beltrami Participating in Pilot Program to Identify College Options for Seniors

Fertile, MN — A new pilot program has launched this year for seniors at the Fertile-Beltrami School District. The program is a partnership between the Office of Higher Education and the Minnesota Department of Education aimed at providing more resources for students to explore their options when it comes to choosing a college or university…
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September 28, 2022 0

Fosston Police Chief Reminds Residents of Trailer Parking Ordinance

Fosston, MN — Now that fall is settling in, folks are bringing home their campers and boats from the lakes to get ready for winter storage. However, those large trailers take up a lot of room when parked on city streets and can be obstructions to other motorists. Fosston Police Chief Dustin Manecke says because…
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September 28, 2022 0

REACH Radiothon Raises $10,000 for Backpack Program

Ada, MN — Thanks to the support of our R & J Broadcasting listeners, over $10,000 was raised on Tuesday during our 2nd annual REACH Radiothon on 106.5 KRJB. The money raised on Tuesday will go to support REACH’s backpack program, which provides weekend snack and food items to hundreds of kids in the Ada-Borup-West,…
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