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Long Lake Conservation Center update to Aitkin County Board meeting from February 8th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/14/22) (Palisade, MN) — During the Aitkin County Board of Commissioners meeting from Tuesday, February 8th, Long Lake Conservation Center manager Dave McMillian gave an update about the latest activity and plans ahead for the year. McMillian opened the talk about recent fundraisers and hitting their goals. With the turnaround for…
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February 13, 2022 0

Cuyuna Fire, Police ‘heart’ patches being sold for Ross Lakes First Responders

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/14/22) (Cuyuna, MN) — The Cuyuna Fire and Police Departments are banding together to raise funds through the sale of “heart themed” fire and police patches for the purchase of a new AED for the Ross Lake First Responders. Patches can be purchased through a member of the Cuyuna Fire and…
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February 13, 2022 0

CRMC Virtual Cancer Support Group on Thursday

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/14/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and Palliative Care Manager Manager Betsy Liedl, R.N., L.S.W., will be speaking about effectively managing stress at CRMC’s Virtual Cancer Support Group on Thursday, February 17th from 12-1pm. People who are newly diagnosed with cancer, undergoing treatment or post treatment and their significant…
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February 13, 2022 0

Fosston City Council Amends Lot Size Ordinance, Talks Wastewater Expansion

laurahamilton@rjbroadcasting.com During their regular monthly meeting February 7th, Fosston City Council held a public hearing and then considered amending the Fosston city zoning map in relation to the parcel known as the Rue land. As City Administrator Cassie Heide explains, the hearing was continued until Monday, Febuary 14th at 6:00 pm when the council is…
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February 13, 2022 0

Lake Park-Audubon Making Final Tweaks to Elementary Remodel Plans

Audubon, MN — This past November, Lake Park-Audubon School District voters approved a roughly $21.6 million school building referendum that would provide more space, improve classrooms, and address deferred maintenance needs in their fifty year old Elementary School in Audubon. Following that approval, the district is currently working on making adjustments to the final plan…
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February 11, 2022 0

Polk County Sheriff Asks Motorists to Take Travel Advisories Serious

Fosston, MN — As we deal with difficult travel throughout parts of the region again here today, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office is reminding motorists to follow traffic advisories and warnings put out by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota State Patrol, and other agencies. Sheriff Jim Tadman says when they issue a No Travel…
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February 11, 2022 0

Fertile-Beltrami School Board News & Notes from February 8th Meeting

Fertile, MN — The Fertile-Beltrami School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, February 8th. At the meeting, the board approved a formal agreement with Foss Architecture for an upcoming secure entrance project. Now that the agreement is in place, Fertile-Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke says they can seek out bids for the project,…
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February 11, 2022 0

Local Snowmobiling Advocate Killed While Riding

Naytahwaush, MN — A local snowmobiling advocate and business owner passed away in a tragic incident this weekend doing what he loved the most.  63-year-old Thomas McArthur was killed in a snowmobile accident on Sunday night on his way home from completing another successful charity ride for the Naytahwaush Nightriders. According to the Mahnomen County…
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February 11, 2022 0

Rob Ecklund-2/11/22

Rob Ecklund joined the Morning Show to discuss what is going on at the Capitol.


February 11, 2022 0

Aitkin County Board of Commissioners meeting from February 8th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/11/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners held their first February meeting on Tuesday with Department requests and adjustments to upcoming meetings covering their time from the Government Center Board Room. Environmental Services Director Andrew Carlstrom presented to the Board a request to send a decision back to…
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February 10, 2022 0