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Hillsboro School Board News & Notes from July 14th Meeting

Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday morning, July 14th where they took care of the usual beginning of the year business items. Included in that was the rates and fees in which there were a few small changes, according to Hillsboro Superintendent Paula Suda. The board also…
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July 18, 2022 0

Aitkin County non-profits awarded Lakes Area United Way grant funds

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/18/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Lakes Area United Way recently announced their 2022 Partner Programs that are putting their time and effort into the Lakes Area communities through many programs and initiatives.  In our monthly update with the United Way, Executive Director Jonathan Aga talked about the United Way now serving Aitkin…
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July 18, 2022 0

CRMC taking final preparation to opening of SuperOne Foods Clinic, Pharmacy

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/18/22) (Crosby, MN) — Easy access to medical care and needed amenities are coming to the new SuperOne Foods Store in Crosby with the soon-to-be opening of the new pharmacy and clinic staff by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center physicians and clinical members. We spoke with Chief Nursing Officer Stacy Weldon says…
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July 18, 2022 0

Brainerd duo wins 1st R&J Lakes Area HS Fishing Challenge; C-I’s Prekker reels in Biggest Fish

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/18/22) (Onamia, MN) — Crystal clear waters and sunny sky accompanied 26 high school fishing teams for the 1st ever R&J Lakes Area High School Fishing Challenge on Mille Lacs Lake at Eddy’s Resort this past Saturday.  Teams launched at 7am with two students fishing for 3 bass each, and boat…
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July 18, 2022 0

Crow Wing County Highway Maintenance for the week on July 18th

RELEASE FROM CROW WING COUNTY: County maintenance crews will perform spray patching operations on County Road 115, in Unorganized, First Assessment District Township, and in Nisswa throughout the week. County maintenance crews will continue cleaning up trees and fixing washouts from June 20th’s storms. County maintenance crews will wash the following County State Aid Highway…
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July 17, 2022 0

Garrison Bay Lake Area Lions Swinging for Scholars Golf Tournament Big Success

RELEASE FROM GARRISON BAY LAKE LIONS: The foursome from Garrison Wine and Spirits turned in the low gross score of 59 at last Monday’s 25th annual Swinging for Scholars Garrison Bay Lake Area Lions Scholarship tournament. The golf tournament raises money for ten $1,000 scholarship awards for Crosby-Ironton and Aitkin high school graduates. Crosby-Ironton graduate…
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July 17, 2022 0

Kullhem named CRMC HR Director

JoLynn Kullhem of Palisade was recently promoted to Human Resources Director at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center to lead the day-to-day operations of the department, collaborate on strategy, and develop the team. In her new position, Kullhem will direct CRMC’s Human Resources Department to ensure the people strategies, programs, and operations are efficient, effective, coordinated, and…
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July 17, 2022 0

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Minnesota

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Minnesota to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding April 22 – June 15, 2022. Public assistance federal funding is available to the state, tribal and eligible local governments and…
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July 15, 2022 0