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(Brainerd, MN) — Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Joanthan Aga took time to highlight the many resources that are available for individuals and families for educational activity, volunteerism, and financial assistance. In our monthly conversation, Aga first spoke about the Lakes Area United Way’s work beyond fundraising. One helpful resource for families to aid their…
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Halstad, MN — The Halstad City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, June 13th where they discussed the Landmark Building, golf cart ordinance, food trucks, and more. The council did also hear from some concerned citizens who were unhappy about the smell from water discharge earlier this spring. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson…
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Ada, MN — It just wouldn’t be a fair without the 4-H, and as the Norman County Fair gets underway today the Norman County 4-H is encouraging fairgoers to support the local 4-Hers at their various events and activities throughout the fair. Linda Houglum of the Norman County 4-H runs down the different things 4-Hers…
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Bagley, MN — A five-year old autistic boy was found unharmed after going missing for approximately three hours last week in Clearwater County thanks to the help of the Sheriff’s Reserve and a number of other local agencies. On Thursday, June 16th, the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office received a call that a five-year old autistic,…
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Twin Valley, MN — Norman County Law Enforcement officers arrested four individuals in two separate drugs busts in Twin Valley over the course of 24 hours last week resulting in the seizure of meth and dozens of fentanyl pills. The first occurred on Wednesday, June 15th, when a Norman County Sheriff’s Deputy pulled over a…
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(Aitkin, MN) — The time is now to get signed up for the annual Riverwood Foundation Charity Golf Event, set for July 22nd, at MN National Golf Course in McGregor to help support children with cancer and their families going through the difficult times. As part of our monthly conversation, Riverwood Foundation Director Katie Nelson…
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(Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin County Environmental Services and Planning and Zoning have extended the weekly opening of the Yard Composting Site after the recent storm knocked over and uprooted trees. The Yard Composting Site was open on Tuesday and will be open Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 12-4pm. Aitkin County reminds the public they…
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MnDOT is hosting a virtual public meeting on Monday, June 27, at 12:15 p.m. to provide updates on the Twin Ports Interchange project in Duluth. To join the virtual meeting visit: mndot.gov/d1/projects/twin-ports-interchange/meetings. Those without internet access can also join by calling 855-282-6330 and entering access code 2489 511 9545. For those unable to attend in person,…
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AITKIN, MINN. – June 20, 2022 – One of downtown Aitkin’s oldest and most historically significant buildings is getting a new name and brand vision. Owners Dwight Marwede and Christine Bright will unveil the new name and brand vision of the building formerly known as the Butler Building as part of the Aitkin Chamber of…
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