2023 Vegetable of the Year crowned for Crow Wing County
We have a winner for the vegetable for 2023 in Crow Wing County! After counting the 1,667 votes, the green bean is the winner. It was a tight race between the veggie candidates that included broccoli, cabbage, green beans, peas and squash. One Vegetable, One Community is a campaign developed by the University of Minnesota Extension…
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Cuyuna Fire, Police selling Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser patches
Release from Cuyuna Police Department Facebook page: Our pink patches have arrived and are for sale! The Cuyuna Police and Fire Department have released the October 2022 Breast Cancer Awareness Patches. They are being sold for $11.00 per patch. We accept cash, check or Money Orders. If paying by check or money order make it…
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CRMC Virtual Cancer Support Group to discuss holiday mindful eating
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Registered Dietitian Johanna Christenson will speak about mindful eating through the holidays at CRMC’s Virtual Cancer Support Group on Thursday, Nov. 17, from 12 to 1 p.m. Christenson will offer tips including letting go of any food rules, shifting your mindset from labeling food ‘good’ or ‘bad’ to focusing on having…
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Fosston School Board News & Notes
Fosston, MN — The Fosston School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday night, October 27th. At the meeting the board reviewed their annual audit from the previous year. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk reports that not only is the district in good financial shape, but there were also no errors or area of concern…
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Halloween Safety Reminders
Ada, MN — Halloween is intended to be a fun and spooky occasion for youth and adults, but the last thing it needs to be is tragic. The Ada Police Department is asking young trick or treaters to always be careful when crossing streets and entering traffic. Police Chief Hager notes that some responsibility also…
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Clearwater County Humane Society Raffle
The Clearwater County Humane Society is holding a raffle to raise money for its spay and neuter program. Humane Society vice president Kelly Bellefy tells us about the prizes you could win. Bellefy talks more about the drawing. Here’s how you can get tickets for the Clearwater County Humane Society raffle. Once again, the Clearwater…
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Tour of the High-Tech 10,000 Head Waukon Dairy Facility
Waukon Township, MN — This past week the Waukon Dairy, located along Highway 200 east of Gary and Twin Valley, invited R & J Broadcasting Inc for a tour of their new 10,500 head dairy facility. The dairy has been milking cows since June and was at full capacity a few months after that and…
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