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Ada Public Works Provides Tips to Prepare for Power Outages

Ada, MN — Losing your electricity in the middle of winter can be dangerous or at the very least an uncomfortable situation if for an extended period of time, and it does happen on occasion. Recently on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program, we spoke with Ada Public Works Director Brian Rasmussen on how to prepare for…
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February 8, 2022 0

Mississippi-Brainerd Watershed Video Brings Inspiration to Landowners in the Heartland of Minnesota

 Featuring everything from a natural shoreline buffer on Big Swan Lake to a Morrison County farmer planting over 25,186 trees; private landowners are making headway on water quality protection in The Mississippi, Brainerd Watershed. We hope that you will find inspiration to do the same! Crow Wing, Morrison, Aitkin, and Todd Soil and Water Conservation Districts…
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February 8, 2022 0

Ironton City Council meeting from February 2nd

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/8/22) (Ironton, MN) — The Ironton City Council meeting from Wednesday, February 2nd included rezoning a local business and updates from the Planning and Zoning Commission from the Ironton City Hall Council Chambers. Luke Lundquist, co-owner of CYKEL, discussed the needs for his business to get a full liquor license and…
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February 8, 2022 0

Low-cost, low-income pet vaccine clinic coming February 16th with Iron Range Veterinary Clinic

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/8/22) (Deerwood, MN) — Iron Range Veterinary Clinic will be hosting a low-income vaccine clinic on Wednesday, February 16th from the Deerwood Auditorium with the Minnesota Humane Society. We spoke to Iron Range Veterinarian, Dr. Matt Stahl about the vaccine clinic, the venue, and the partnership with MN Humane Society. Costs…
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February 8, 2022 0

Deerwood Civic & Commerce Outdoor Show running March 5-6

The 24th annual Deerwood Outdoor & Gun Show is planned for Saturday, March 5th from 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday, March 6th from 10 am to 3 pm at the Deerwood Auditorium. Buy, sell or trade items will be on display on more than 30 tables from local and outstate vendors. All federal and local gun…
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February 7, 2022 0

CRMC visitor policy updated

RELEASE FROM CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: Cuyuna Regional Medical Center recently updated its visitor guidelines to allow a loved one to be present in its Emergency Department to hopefully positively impact patient recovery. “Restrictions have been in place for many months and it has taken a toll on our patients and their families,” said Critical…
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February 7, 2022 0

Morrison County Sheriff’s Office Reports Two Snowmobile Accidents

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 2-5-2022 at approximately 5:53 pm, their office received a report of a snowmobile accident on property located off 225th Ave, approximately six miles northwest of Lastrup, MN in Ripley Township.   According to the Sheriff’s Office, 47-year-old Hanna Brandner of Pierz, MN was driving a snowmobile on her…
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February 7, 2022 0

Assault Causing Bodily Harm in Fort Francis, Ont

On February 03, 2022, just after 3:00 p.m., the Rainy River District Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an assault that had just occurred at a business on the 400 Block of Portage Avenue South, in the Town of Fort Frances. The accused had attended the address and assaulted a person with a weapon. The victim was…
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February 7, 2022 0

Private Pesticide Applicator Training Coming Up in Norman County

Ada, MN — An opportunity to become certified or recertified for the Private Pesticide Applicator Training is coming to the Ada Events Center on Monday, February 21st at 1pm. Heather Dufault, Norman/Polk County Extension Educator, encourages farmers to get preregistered if they are due for recertification. The cost for recertification is $75. Other upcoming Private…
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February 7, 2022 0

Mahnomen School District Hosts Special Election on Tuesday for $4.5 Million Referendum

Mahnomen, MN — This coming Tuesday, February 8th, Mahnomen School District residents will decide the fate of a $4.5 million building referendum as part of a special election. The district initially made a number of critical investments back in 2016 that included new elementary classrooms, HVAC upgrades, proper bus drop offs, and other site improvements.…
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