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Ada-Borup-West School Board Approves E-Sports Contract with Fenworks

Ada, MN — The Ada-Borup-West School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday morning, October 11th. At the meeting, the board approved a contract with Fenworks to launch an E-sports program this year. Ada-Borup-West Superintendent Aaron Cook says it’s a fast growing activity and there was a lot of interest locally in getting it…
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October 13, 2022 0

Central Valley School Board meets

BUXTON, ND—Wednesday’s Central Valley School Board meeting was routine, according to Superintendent Jeremy Brandt. Brandt says the school board also passed on second reading a requirement for early graduation that anyone wishing to graduate at the end of their junior year or midway through their senior year should have at least a 2.5 grade point…
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October 12, 2022 0

Clearbrook City Council meets

CLEARBROOK, MN—The City of Clearbrook is finishing up a water and sewer project that’s been going on for the last two years.  Clearbrook City Clerk Lucie Thompson say the project was part of Monday’s City Council meeting. Thompson says there was also a report from Fire Chief Adam Krog. Also at Monday’s Clearbrook City Council…
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October 12, 2022 0

Aitkin County Board of Commissioners meeting from October 11th

(Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, October 11th held their regular meeting from the Government Center Board Room to updates job description details and award Community Grants. Human Resources Director Bobbie Danielson presented a resolution to approve a Summer Camp Stipend for two employees. Commissioners also approved a update for…
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October 12, 2022 0

Crow Wing County Jail Tours this Saturday

(Brainerd, MN) — Crow Wing County residents this Saturday can get an inside view of the Crow Wing County Jail without having to be arrested with special tours on October 15th. We chatted with Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office Operations Lieutenant Chad Katzenberger about the Jail tours, which is a first time event. The purpose of…
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October 12, 2022 0

Wild and Free Animal Rehabilitation opens Bear Open

(Garrison, MN) — Wild & Free Animal Rehabilitation recently wrapped up a long-standing Bear Pen project thanks to community support and the new residents are getting acclimated nicely. In our conversation with Wild and Free’s Ashley King, she mentioned the Bear Pen occupants being studied by the Department of Natural Resources. King also thanked members of the…
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October 12, 2022 0

Cuyuna Fire, Police launch Patch Fundraiser for Wild & Free Animal Rehabilitation

Release from Cuyuna Police Department Facebook page: “The Cuyuna Police Department and Cuyuna Fire Department are proud to announce our August 2022 patch of the month. We apologize that the patch of the month program got a few months behind. This is our “animal themed” patch. All our proceeds are going to the Garrison Animal…
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October 12, 2022 0

Weekly DNR Conservation Officer Reports – District 9 (Brainerd area)

CO Chelsey Best (Pequot Lakes) checked small-game and waterfowl hunters this week. Trespassing, nuisance-wildlife and licensing related calls were handled. CO Calie Cook (Crosslake) spent time checking anglers and small-game hunters throughout the week. Various violations were found and enforcement actions were taken. CO Andrew Dirks (CCSRA) and COC Ryan Christenson spent time patrolling ATV…
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October 12, 2022 0

Northland Arboretum Haunted Trail open October 20-22

Everyone is welcome to experience haunted thrills and chills as they walk 1.5 miles of terrifying trails in the dark woods of the Northland Arboretum on the scariest evenings of the year–Thursday, Oct. 20, through Saturday, Oct. 22. The nights will be full of special effects, spooks, thrills, and chills as nearly 200 costumed volunteers stage…
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October 12, 2022 0