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Mahnomen, MN — The new Pump 24 Corner Market along Highway 59 and 200 in Mahnomen is now open! A year and a few months after being destroyed by fire, the new Pump 24 reopened its doors on Monday morning with an additional 2000 square feet of space, more pumps, and an overall better flow…
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North central Minnesota may be a long way from New Orleans, but Mardi Gras will get a celebration in downtown Aitkin that hopes to replicate the NOLA experience once again. Block North Brew Pub and the Aitkin County Friends of the Arts will host the Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras event on February 21st from 5-9pm. This year,…
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Ada, MN — The Ada City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, February 7th at Ada Council Chambers. At the meeting, the council was alerted that the steps into the Dekko Community Center Pool had broken and while fixed temporarily, will need a permanent replacement. Ada Councilmember Josh Mathsen says even the…
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Winger, MN — Help provide a comfy place for a rescue kitten and check out some of the friendly cats up for adoption during a Blanket Tying Party at the Winger Community Center this Sunday, February 12th. The event, which is hosted by Smiley’s Pet Rescue of Fertile, will run from noon until 3pm and…
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HAWLEY, MN—Hawley High School is headed to the State Science Olympiad. The Nuggets’ Science Olympiad team won a regional competition last week at Minnesota State-Moorhead to reach the State level. Hawley junior Gavin Klagas talks about the Science Olympiad. Klagas talks about the schedule for the State level of Science Olympiad and how he thinks…
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Bagley, MN — Help support the needs of Clearwater County Veterans during the annual “Give A Veteran A Lift” Fundraiser this Saturday, February 11th at the Bagley High School Auditorium. The fundraiser, which has taken place for nearly two decades, features live music from a number of area bands, including the Snowmen, the Abello Family…
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Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman says there’s a new phone app that you can use to help fight the war on drugs. It’s from the Pine to Prairie drug task force. Once again, that’s p2ptip where you get your apps.
The purpose of this grant fund is to leverage county funds, private funds and volunteer efforts to increase small business development activities in Aitkin County, with an emphasis on increasing sustained tourism and recreation activities. Several organizations may submit a single application or organizations may apply individually. Organizations need only to commit one hundred dollars ($100) in…
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The American Diabetes Association, the nation’s leading organization committed to fighting diabetes by driving discovery through education research and innovation, recently announced the recognition of Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Diabetes Education Program through its Education Recognition Program. The service was originally recognized in April 2005. The Association’s Education Recognition Certificate assures that educational services meet…
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CO Gregory Verkuilen (Garrison) checked angler activity where colder weather froze slush and allowed broader fish house access. Snowmobile riders were out but lake surfaces were rough and caused limited speed. Many pelts are prime this time of year, resulting in predator hunters getting checked and contending with deep snow depths. Many local deer were…
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