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The Farm Service Agency reminds producers who participated in the Whip Plus or Quality Loss program in 2018 or 2019 and received a payment under Whip Plus (the Wildfire, Hurricane Indemnity Program) or the Quality Loss Adjustment program for either production or quality losses occurring in the 2018 or 2019 crop years you are required…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/2/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin County Sentence to Serve Program has been a vital asset for the Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office and aids in the rehabilitation process for the inmates at the Aitkin County Jail. In our monthly conversation with Sheriff Guida, he spoke that adjustments have been made to…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/2/22) (Crosby, MN) — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awarded Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby a five-star Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems rating and is only one of eight in Minnesota to receive the recognition. HCAHPS is a national, standardized survey of hospital patients about…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/2/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Central Lakes College’s virtual Cultural Thursday presentation will take on the culture and values of the Anishinaabe on Thursday, March 3rd at 12pm via Zoom with guest speaker Susan Beaulieu. Beaulieu, an Anishinaabe citizen of the Red Lake Nation, has been working with tribal communities for over…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/2/22) (Minnesota) — With gas prices rising as we go toward the spring and preparing for a busy travel season, AAA notes personal driving habits are the single biggest factor that affects vehicle fuel consumption. AAA is offering a handful of tips including: When buying a car, look for models that…
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CO Troy Fondie (Orr) reports monitoring snowmobile and angling activities. Fishing remains poor. There?s deep snow, slush, and significant drifting on area lakes. People with fish houses on area lakes should start coming up with a plan for removal. Area forest roads were checked and timber sale sites were monitored. CO Aaron Larson (Tower) investigated…
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International Falls School District will no longer require masks to be worn inside any district building given the current quarantine rates, case rates, and county data effective Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Students riding the school bus for transportation to and from school or for extracurricular transportation do not need to wear masks at this time…
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Lois Lundin from the Backus Community Center was in studio to discus the events that are upcoming at the Backus Community Center, and also talks about the upcoming construction that will begin at the AB school.
CO Chelsey Best (Pequot Lakes) worked ice fishing and snowmobile activity this week. Enforcement action was taken for registration issues, speed, off-trail travel and no snowmobile safety certificate. CO Jim Guida (Brainerd East) patrolled the station for snowmobile and angling activity. Numerous sleds were observed. A complaint of an individual dumping snow on the trail…
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Mayville, ND — The Traill County Economic Development Commission is hosting a job fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 in Mayville. The event, which will be held at the Mayville Armory at 332 Center Ave. S., is free and open to the public. Anyone seeking employment – or anyone curious about…
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