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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/30/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Local professionals are developing the plan and organizing a Public Kick-off Event for the Mississippi River Brainerd One Watershed, One Plan program. The 1W1P program from the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources allows counties to transition from county-based water management to watershed-based planning. The planning…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/30/22) (Staples, MN) — Lakewood Health System will be offering a support group for caregivers of those with loved ones diagnosed with Dementia or Alzheimer’s disease on the first Wednesday of the month, with the first meeting taking place on June 1st. In partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, the group is…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/30/22) (Northern MN) — Starting June 1st, the East Central Regional Library and their multiple branches in Northern and Central Minnesota will be offering their Summer Reading program: Read Beyond the Beaten Path, which will run through Saturday, August 13th. Readers of all ages are encouraged to participate in reading challenges…
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McIntosh Senior Living is hosting an 18-hole golf tournament at the Fosston golf course on Saturday, June 11th. They are raising money for a 6 seater golf cart for the residents to help them get out more and enjoy the sunshine as well as a change or scenery. Carissa Affeldt tells us about the games…
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The 2022 Memorial Day program will be held at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Fosston at 12 noon. There will be a brief program at the park with invocation, singing of the national anthem, rifle salute, taps, benediction and back this year – the war birds flyover! Come to Melland Park early for a Pie and…
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The Vietnam Traveling wall is coming to Gonvick this summer The traveling wall will be set up July 7th through 10th by the Gonvick Fire Hall. The Vietnam Traveling Wall is a 3/5 scale of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington DC, it stands six feet tall at the center and covers almost 300 feet from…
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Rep. Rob Ecklund was in studio this morning, and talked about the end of session and the fact that important things did not get taken care of. He also gives his thought on possability of a Special Session being called.
Ada, MN — This Memorial Day weekend, many will make the trip to the Ada Cemetery to take in the avenue of flags and pay respects to their loved ones that have passed. However, Ada Parks and Recreation Director Brianna Eggen notes that there are rules and guidelines to follow for those that plan to…
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Ada, MN — With graduations, vacations, and trips to the lakes, the Memorial Day weekend has become the unfortunate kickoff to the 100 deadliest days on Minnesota roads. It’s no wonder public safety officials are strongly encouraging everyone to make smart decisions and avoid drinking and driving. For teens who may be celebrating that special…
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Ada, MN — Spend enough time outdoors this weekend and it’s very likely you’ll find a tick or two or three crawling around skin or clothing, especially if you spend time in tall grass or the woods. Along with being creepy, ticks have been known to spread disease, but not all of them do.The two…
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