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55+ Driver Improvement Courses coming to Aitkin after talking with Seven County Senior Federation

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (8/10/22) (Mora, MN) — In our monthly update with the Seven County Senior Federation, talks about the Driver Discount Course to help individuals age 55 and older to save on their car insurance was one of many covered topics. Federation Executive Director Lisa Krahn mentioned in our conversation the full 8-hour…
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City of Pierz Council meeting from August 8th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (8/10/22) (Pierz, MN) — The City of Pierz held their regular meeting Monday, August 8th with discussion taking place on City purchases and city alert system. In our update with Pierz Mayor Dave Fisher, the City of Pierz did approve a donation for the annual Oktoberfest event later this month. The…
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Apply through Aug. 19 for Camp Ripley archery hunts

Hunters can apply for the fall archery deer hunt at Camp Ripley near Little Falls through Friday, Aug. 19. This year, the three-day hunt will happen on Oct. 28-30 (Friday through Sunday, application code 668). A total of 2,500 permits will be made available. The bag limit is two and bonus permits may be used…
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APRN joins SuperOne Clinic

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Kathrine Leppert of Ironton has begun practicing at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Super One Clinic in Crosby. Leppert has over 16 years of experience working as a Nurse Practitioner with Matrix Medical Healthcare in Scottsdale, Ariz.; Health Partners in Lino Lakes and Bloomington; Minute Clinic in Minneapolis; and the VA Clinic…
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Free, Frozen Meals for Crow Wing County Seniors on Monday, August 15th

Free frozen meals for Crow Wing County seniors age 60 and older will be distributed in the parking lot of the Deerwood Auditorium located at 23770 Forest Road on Monday, Aug. 15, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. by Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud’s Senior Dining program.  During this drive-through, no-contact distribution,…
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Fertile Community Club to Host Annual Customer Appreciation Lunch on Friday

Fertile, MN — The Fertile Community Club wants to say “Thank You” to the community for supporting their local businesses with their annual Customer Appreciation Lunch this Friday, August 12th from 11am until 1pm the Knutson Community Center. Although it’s changed a little over the years, Lisa Liden with the Fertile Community Club says the…
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Mahnomen Lions Fly-in

MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen Lions Club will hold their annual fly-in breakfast this coming Sunday at the Mahnomen County Airport.  Mahnomen County Sheriff Josh Guenther, who’s a member of the Lions, talks about the event. Guenther says there may be some added attractions at the fly-in. The Mahnomen Lions Club fly-in breakfast is this Sunday from…
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Oseberg Ship to be subject of Sons of Norway meeting

FOSSTON, MN—If you’re interested in Viking history–not the pro football team—you’ll want to attend the Sons of Norway Granlund Lodge’s meeting in Fosston on Thursday.  Lodge President Wes Roland tells R & J Radio News there will be a presentation on the Oseberg Ship. According to Wikipedia, the Oseberg Ship dates back to the 800s…
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Twin Valley City Council News & Notes from August 8th Meeting

Twin Valley, MN — The Twin Valley City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, August 8th at the Twin Valley Community Center. At the meeting, it was made known that the water tower would be down for repainting sometime around the end of the month or early next month. Twin Valley Ben…
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