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College Drive Snow Removal

The City of Brainerd intends on removing snow from the boulevards and roundabouts of College Drive commencing on Wednesday, January 12th at 8:30 AM.  This process will consist of large equipment and trucks in the outside lanes of College Drive.  The operations will continue throughout the day until approximately 2:30, as to not interfere with school…
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January 11, 2022 0

C-I Superintendent talks cold weather and holding schools in latest update

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (1/11/22) (Crosby, MN) — In our most recent conversation with Crosby-Ironton Schools Superintendent Dr. Jamie Skjeveland the topic of decision making of holding school with subzero temperatures during children arriving and the multiple factors that go into those decisions was discussed at length. Dr. Skjeveland first spoke about ultimately the decision…
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January 10, 2022 0

Weight Loss Surgery Support Group offered through CRMC

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (1/11/22) (Crosby, MN) — Those considering weight loss surgery are invited to hear testimonials from those who’ve had the surgery at a free, virtual Weight Loss Surgery Group meeting on Tuesday, January 18th from 6-7:30pm. The Minnesota Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery support group offers a variety of speakers designed to…
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January 10, 2022 0

CRMC welcomes first baby of 2022

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (1/11/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby welcomed their inaugural baby of 2022 on Friday, January 7th at 4:21am. CRMC says congratulations to Raelynn and Dacota Case of Remer their first child, Charles (Charlie), weighing in at 7 pounds, 4 ounces and 19 inches long.


January 10, 2022 0

Winter Trout Fishing outside of BWCAW opens January 15th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (1/11/22) (Minnesota) — Winter trout fishing is currently open lakes within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and opens January 15th for lakes outside or partly outside the BWCAW, with both seasons ending March 31st. Lakes in Aitkin County that are open to winter trout fishing include Blue, Long, Loon, and…
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January 10, 2022 0

New Year, New Responsibilities; Polk County Commissioner Reviews Committee Assignments and Latest Plans

By: Mary Balstad marybalstad@rjbroadcasting.com Polk County, MN – The Polk County Board continues to work through the first month of the new year. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee spoke about how the offices for Polk County are kept busy at every level. The first piece of business she shared was the board reorganization. As the…
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January 10, 2022 0

Becker County Seeking Missing Person

Rural Ogema, MN — The Becker County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing elderly male, James Mulari. James was last seen in the Park Rapids area at approximately 5:30pm on Sunday January 9th. As of this time, James has not returned to his home located in the rural Ogema area.…
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January 10, 2022 0

Ada Public Works Reminds Residents to Check for Plugged Vents

Ada, MN — It’s only the beginning of January and the city of Ada has received more than 30 inches of snow. All that snow, which is beginning to pile up on roofs and drift up the side of homes, can cause some problems for homeowners. During his monthly Kaleidoscope interview, Ada Public Works Director…
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January 10, 2022 0

City of Mahnomen Planning City Hall & Library Updates in 2022

Mahnomen, MN — While the city of Mahnomen finishes up a major renovation and expansion to their Fire Hall, another renovation project is expected to get underway this year for the city. While the Mahnomen City Hall is historic, it’s also outdated. Mahnomen City Administrator Kari Kirschbaum says they’ve acquired several grants to help cover…
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January 10, 2022 0

Artist Retreat in Lengby Offers Socialization, Painting and Drinks All in One Place

By: Mary Balstad marybalstad@rjbroadcasting.com Lengby, MN – The Rockin’ A bar in Lengby will host the “Old School Artist Retreat Center’s Cocktail & Cavas Party” this weekend. Scheduled for Saturday, January 15th at 2 P.M., the artist retreat will have drinks and paintings for all interested in the creative process. Fosston High School art teacher…
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January 10, 2022 0