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(BRAINERD, MN) — The city of Brainerd held its first regular council meeting of the month of March on Monday… Mayor Dave Badeaux provided an update on the current status of the city’s historic water tower roof replacement… He also mentioned an update on the upcoming reconstruction project for Highway 210… In our full conversation…
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Long term enrollment is trending downward in the Bagley School District and that means less revenue for schools since state aid is based on pupil count. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise spoke about budget concerns during last week’s Bagley School News. Heise said covid relief funds made up for the enrollment decline last year. Like many…
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Last week the Clearbrook-Gonvick School hosted the Scholastic Book Fair which the kids were very excited about since they had not been able to have the book fair for a couple of years due to covid concerns. This was Tiffany Kraulik’s first year in charge of the book fair which she called a huge success.…
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The Morrison County Sheriff ‘s Office along with the Motley Police Department and Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, continue to investigate an incident that was reported to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office at 9:40am on March 6th, 2022. The Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 transfer from an individual stating that he received a phone call from…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/9/22) (McGregor, MN) — Changes are coming to the look of the McGregor School District with their Referendum building project that has already had its share of stops and starts from the beginning of the 2021-22 School Year. In a conversation with McGregor Elementary Principal and Superintendent Brad Johnson, the initial…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/9/22) (Aitkin, MN) — Grant opportunities and applications are still open for child care facilities, businesses, and recreation/tourism events to apply for funding through Aitkin County Economic Development. The application for the 2022 Aitkin County Child Care Facilities Grant is open to new and existing child care providers with the intention…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/9/22) (Brainerd, MN) — In 2022, the Crow Wing County highway Department is scheduled for approximately $12 million worth of road improvements for CSAHs, County Roads, and unorganized territory town roads in the First Assessment District and Second Assessment District. Reconstruction will take place on CSAH 49 (Wise Road) / CSAH…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/9/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center brought home another prestigious honor this week with the announcement of the “World’s Best Hospitals” by Newsweek magazine. CRMC in Crosby is one of 14 Minnesota Hospitals to make the “World’s Best Hospitals” rating, landing 352nd overall. The experts who weighed in on…
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CO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls #1) reports snowmobile and ice fishing continue to be the main emphasis of enforcement activities. Enforcement action was taken snowmobile registration and exceeding snowmobile trail speed limit regulations. Several animal-related complaints were also handled throughout the week CO Curtis Simonson (International Falls #2) reports spending this past week checking ice…
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AGENDA City of International Falls – City Council Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M., Monday, March 7, 2022 Council Chamber, 600 Fourth Street PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL APPROVE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA (only by unanimous consent). APPROVAL OF MNUTES 1. Minutes of the Tuesday, February 22, 2022…
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