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Riverwood introduces new ENT physicians

Riverwood Healthcare Center is pleased to introduce a new team of physicians to provide ear, nose and throat care at its specialty clinic in Aitkin. Dr. Kurtis Waters and Dr. Ethan Kraft of Advanced Specialty Associates, will see patients at Riverwood’s specialty clinic in Aitkin several days a month, beginning in January 2023.   Otolaryngology (also…
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January 24, 2023 0

CRMC offering Trauma Nursing Core Course in March

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Education Department is hosting a Trauma Nursing Core Course on its Crosby campus on March 8 and 9. The Minnesota Emergency Nurses Association course prepares emergency nurses for life-threatening trauma cases when every second counts. The course gives the learner knowledge, critical thinking skills, and hands-on training needed to provide high…
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January 24, 2023 0

Morrison County seeking public comment on Hazard Mitigation Plan

Morrison County has completed an updated draft of the of its Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) and is now seeking public feedback. Like all Minnesota counties, Morrison County is vulnerable to a variety of potential natural disasters, such as tornadoes, windstorms, severe winter storms, flooding, drought, and extreme temperatures, which threaten the loss of life and…
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January 24, 2023 0

Crosslake Winterfest return Feb 2-4; wristbands on sales this weekend

For the 21st year, Winterfest returns to Crosslake. From February 2nd through the 4th, Crosslake businesses and organizations will band together to hold a mid-winter celebration. Events and Connections Manager Sue Galligan, of the Brainerd Lakes Chamber: Events going on throughout the weekend include a craft fair, a carnival, and fireworks, plus a Lost Medallion  treasure hunt.…
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January 24, 2023 0

Todd Cameron Adjusting to Interim Superintendent Role in New School

Waubun, MN — The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Interim Superintendent is in a familiar role, but this time in a somewhat unfamiliar location. Retired Administrator Todd Cameron was hired earlier this month as an Interim Superintendent to fill an important position while the district works on hiring a permanent replacement. Cameron has been in both an Interim…
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January 24, 2023 0

3 Ulen-Hitterdal FFA Students to be Recognized for Receiving American Degree

Ulen, MN — The American FFA Degree is awarded at the National FFA Convention & Expo each year to less than 1% of FFA members, making it one of the organization’s highest honors. This year, for the first time in 10 years, Ulen-Hitterdal will have three outstanding members being recognized for achieving this degree. Danielle…
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January 24, 2023 0

McGregor School District update on January 24th Community Connection

McGregor School District Superintendent and Elementary Principal Brad Johnson joined the show to give an update on the start of 2023 for McGregor Schools, the most recent School Board meeting, and upcoming including the return of the School Play and Pow-Wow for this Spring:


January 24, 2023 0

City of Barnesville Welcomes New City Administrator

Barnesville, MN — The City of Barnesville is welcoming its new City Administrator! Jeremy Cossette was hired on December 21st and had his first day on the job last week. Cossette, a resident of the city of Barnesville for the past 17 years, comes from a law enforcement background, but also a great deal of…
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January 24, 2023 0

It’s a Slam Dunk, Don’t Drive Drunk

CROOKSTON, MN—This Friday and Saturday, the University of Minnesota-Crookston basketball teams will have their annual “It’s a Slam Dunk, Don’t Drive Drunk” initiative.  UMC Communications Director Hunter Plante says the initiative is one that every school in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference takes part in. Plante says there will be several activities at this weekend’s…
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January 23, 2023 0

TRF Graduate Helps With UMC’s Ag Arama

CROOKSTON, MN—The University of Minnesota-Crookston campus is getting ready for Ag Arama coming up Saturday, January 28th.  Elaina Knott, a senior from Thief River Falls, is helping organize the event as secretary of the Ag Arama Club.  Knott tells us how she first got involved with Ag Arama. Knott goes on to say why she…
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January 23, 2023 0