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Brainerd, MN – Coco Moon Coffee Bar will showcase the collage work of Brainerd artist Lisa Ackerman throughout the month of August. Ackerman creates her collage paper through a process called monoprinting. This method employs a gel plate, acrylic paint, and a variety of tools to create a singularly unique, or mono, print. She then…
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Mahnomen, MN — The City of Mahnomen will soon begin the search once again for a new City Administrator. The Mahnomen City Council held a special meeting on Monday night, July 25th to accept the resignation of Kari Kirschbaum. Kirschbaum served as the City Administrator for just over a year after taking over for Mitch…
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Ada, MN — A couple of upcoming 4-H events for area youth. On Tuesday, August 9th, those who completed 6th grade and up can come learning all there is to know about the Basic to Livestock Marketing. Participants will learn the importance of livestock marketing, catalog development, livestock photography, advertising, and animal management. The session…
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Lake Park, MN — More News and Notes from this week’s Lake Park-Audubon School Board meeting held on Monday night. The school board approved the purchase of a pair of used buses as well as entering into a lease agreement for new buses, which is something new for the district. Lake Park-Audubon Superintendent Dr. Tim…
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Hawley, MN — The Hawley School Board is getting closer to determining whether or not to move forward with a November referendum that could have district residents voting on a new middle school. Running out of space due to booming enrollment, a task force has been meeting with consultants over the past several months to…
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Knollwood Drive from TH 210 to Timberlane Drive will be closed to traffic on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for watermain construction in the Foley Road and Knollwood Drive intersection. Please plan to utilize alternate routes on Wednesday, August 3rd. The purpose of this notice is to let you know…
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Release from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: Low water levels, resulting from below-average rainfall in much of the southern third of Minnesota in June and July, are making boat launching and retrieval challenging at many lakes and rivers, especially in the Twin Cities metro area. When water levels decline, less of the boat ramp is…
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Release from Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office: On July 27, 2022 the Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Wright County Sheriff’s Office with a missing person’s case that was reported on July 26th. It was reported that Daniel Bzdok, 62, of Buffalo, Minnesota left for his Fleming Township cabin on July 22nd with his son, Ronald Bzdok, 24,…
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BAXTER, Minn. –The Minnesota Department of Transportation is excited to announce that Business Highway 371 will open, and the detour will lift between Joseph Street and Buffalo Hills Lane/Industrial Park Road in Brainerd on Saturday, July 30, in time for the Crow Wing County Fair. This is the first of three work segments to be improved…
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ADA – From farm to frontline, the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC) is taking another giant leap forward to highlight environmentally friendly investments from the soybean checkoff. Norman County Soybean/Corn Growers, in partnership with MSR&PC – which directs the state’s soybean checkoff resources – is launching the Stepping Up campaign to amplify farmer…
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