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Erskine chili feed

ERSKINE, MN—Erskine’s annual community chili cook-off is coming up Saturday afternoon.  Erin Green with the City of Erskine has details. Green says everyone will be able to judge which chili is the best. If you think your homemade chili is the best, you can enter it Saturday in Erskine.  Green says there’s no charge to…
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October 10, 2022 0

Clearwater County FSA Update

Bagley, MN — The deadline to report fall seeded crops is fast approaching. Nathan Peterson of the Clearwater County FSA Office says the deadline to report is November 15th. However, Peterson says this only pertains to crops that will be harvested, and not cover crops. And Peterson also provided an update on the ARC/PLC program.…
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October 10, 2022 0

Mahnomen County Sets Preliminary Levy at 8%

Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen County Board of Commissioners approved the preliminary 2023 levy last month with a proposed increase of 8%. The preliminary levy can go down but cannot be increased. Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl says sizable levy increases will be the norm this year due to inflation driving up the cost of…
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October 10, 2022 0

Many Fire Departments Hosting Open Houses During National Fire Prevention Week

Mahnomen, MN — Join the National Fire Protection Association and fire departments around the country in celebrating National Fire Prevention Week, October 9th – 15th. As part of that, firemen and women will be hosting outreach and educational events throughout the week. Locally, several fire departments are hosting open houses where they welcome people into…
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October 10, 2022 0

Aitkin Chamber seeking prizes for annual Fish House Parade

(Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin Area Chamber of Commerce is calling on local businesses and vendors to help contribute to their yearly Fish House Raffle to help benefit the Aitkin Volleyball program. Held during the annual Fish House Parade the day after Thanksgiving, the Fish House Raffle offers businesses to donate for the fundraiser for Aitkin…
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October 9, 2022 0

Staying safe on cold water is
everyone’s responsibility

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds anyone whose autumn plans include spending time on or around the water to keep safety in mind. While more boating-related accidents happen during the summer, boating fatalities are higher during the cold-water season. As water temperatures drop, water-based activities become riskier. A fall into a cold lake, pond…
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October 9, 2022 0

CRMC Cancer Support Group on October 20th

People who are newly diagnosed with cancer, undergoing treatment or post treatment, and their significant others are invited to hear Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Clinical Director of Oncology Tara Charboneau speak about side effect management at CRMC’s Cancer Support Group on Thursday, Oct. 20, from 12 to 1 p.m. Charboneau joined the medical staff of CRMC’s Cancer…
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October 9, 2022 0