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From Oct. 1, travelers entering Canada will no longer be required to provide proof of vaccination, undergo testing, quarantine or isolation, or submit public health information to the government’s app or website, officials said Monday morning in Ottawa.Masking requirements on domestic planes and trains will also be lifted, and cruise passengers won’t be required to…
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(Aitkin, MN) — Aitkin County Economic Development in 2022 has been part of the establishing revitalization efforts for the communities and businesses they serve. In a conversation we had with Economic Development Coordinator Mark Jeffers, he first noted they are working on establishing the “brand” of Aitkin County. With that message being put into place…
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Apply by December 8, 2022 St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) anticipates awarding up to $250,000 to demonstrate and publicize the energy efficiency, environmental benefit, or profitability of sustainable agricultural techniques or systems, from production through marketing. The Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Program’s Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant program will accept…
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed a report of zebra mussels in the Canisteo Mine Pit, one of a series of legacy mine pits adjacent to the cities of Bovey and Taconite in Itasca County. The DNR and other cooperating entities are working together to address the zebra mussel infestation and contingency pumping…
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St. Paul, MN: Minnesota school districts aiming to increase their purchase of fresh, locally grown, nutritious foods in school meal programs can apply for one of two grant opportunities through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). Applications are also being accepted for equipment purchases that support Farm to School initiatives. Through the MDA’s Local Food…
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Essentia Health is offering several options for vaccination ahead of flu season. Flu vaccines are recommended for anyone 6 months of age and older. They are covered by most insurance and are one of the best ways to protect yourself and loved ones from influenza. With COVID-19 continuing to stress health systems, it’s important to…
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Ada, MN — The Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters, or REACH, will once again be teaingm up with R & J Broadcasting to raise money for one of their great programs. The REACH Radiothon will be held on Tuesday, September 27th from 10am until 3pm on 106.5 KRJB and will feature a number of guests…
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