Essentia Health offers ways to keep family and friends healthy during the holidays
With the holidays in full swing, Essentia Health is reminding patients of simple steps they can take to prevent seasonal illnesses, along with the care options available if they do get sick. RSV, influenza and COVID-19 are creating a perfect storm of sickness this year, and holiday gatherings increase the potential for those illnesses to…
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CRMC Nurse promoted to Acute Care Nurse Manager
Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Jackie Holmes of Deerwood was recently promoted at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center to Acute Care Nurse Manager of its Medical/Surgical Unit. A member of CRMC’s staff since 2002, Holmes previously served as Medical Surgical Unit Coordinator. She takes care of patients admitted to the hospital with nonsurgical (medical) and surgical conditions. Her focus includes…
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Warming Centers available for Aitkin County residents still without power from snowstorms
Release from the Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office:
Gerald Dyrdahl Memorial Pine Lake 200 coming to Gonvick for New Year’s
With the year coming to a close, it is that time of year for the Gerald Dyrdahl Memorial Pine Lake 200 to come to northern Minnesota once again! With help from Five Star Motor Sports Promotions, the annual event being held in Dyrdahl’s memory will be held once again at Pine Lake in Gonvick, MN…
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Bagley Community Christmas Day Dinner
BAGLEY, MN—It’s become as much of a Christmas Day tradition as Santa Claus delivering gifts. Bagley’s 22nd Community Christmas Day Dinner will be held at Faith Lutheran Church on Sunday, December 25. Gladys Luecken with Faith Lutheran Church has details. Luecken wants to emphasize that the Christmas Day Dinner isn’t just for Bagley residents or…
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Benedictine Living Community in Ada Offers Gift Giving Ideas for Tenants
Ada, MN — Have a friend or family member currently residing in an area care facility, and you want to get them something for Christmas? Cassie Visser, Benedictine – Ada Foundation Director, provides a few gift recommendations that they would be sure to appreciate this holiday season. And if you’re still in the giving spirit,…
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