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Aitkin County Revitalization Grant is now open

Aitkin County has received Federal Fiscal Recovery Funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. The Fiscal Recovery Fund was established to help turn the tide on the pandemic, address its economic fallout and lay the foundation for a strong and equitable recovery. The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners, have approved funding to be used to directly impact…
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February 12, 2023 0

Free Frozen Meals for Crow Wing County Seniors

Free frozen meals for Crow Wing County seniors age 60 and older will be distributed in the parking lot of Salem Lutheran Church located at 21276 Archibald Road in Deerwood on Monday, Feb, 20, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. by Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud’s Senior Dining program.  During this drive-through,…
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February 12, 2023 0

Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee meeting is Feb. 16

The Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee will meet from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16. The meeting is hybrid — via online videoconference as well as in-person at McQuoid’s Inn, 1325 State Highway 47, Isle. The agenda will include updates on fall netting results, the winter creel survey, the 2023 harvestable surplus level and a discussion of…
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February 12, 2023 0

Snowmobile Crash Results in Injury in Cass County

Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk reports that on February 8th 2023 at 11:52 PM the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a snowmobile crash with injury on the Paul Bunyan Trail, Shingobee Township, rural Walker, MN. Deputies and responders arrived in the area of the scene where the victim had been transported…
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February 12, 2023 0

Halstad Rescue Offering CPR & Stop the Bleed Training

Halstad, MN — The Halstad Rescue Squad invites community members to a free CPR & Stop the Bleed Training this coming Monday, February 13th at 6pm at the Legion Recreation Center. This event provides an opportunity to meet your local first responders and learn the basics of CPR and how to use an AED, as…
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February 10, 2023 0

Pump 24 Corner Market in Mahnomen Reopens

Mahnomen, MN — The new Pump 24 Corner Market along Highway 59 and 200 in Mahnomen is now open! A year and a few months after being destroyed by fire, the new Pump 24 reopened its doors on Monday morning with an additional 2000 square feet of space, more pumps, and an overall better flow…
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February 10, 2023 0

Aitkin County Friends of the Arts, Block North Brew Pub with Mardi Gras Celebration February 21st

North central Minnesota may be a long way from New Orleans, but Mardi Gras will get a celebration in downtown Aitkin that hopes to replicate the NOLA experience once again. Block North Brew Pub and the Aitkin County Friends of the Arts will host the Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras event on February 21st from 5-9pm. This year,…
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February 10, 2023 0

Ada City Council News & Notes from February 7th Meeting

Ada, MN — The Ada City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, February 7th at Ada Council Chambers. At the meeting, the council was alerted that the steps into the Dekko Community Center Pool had broken and while fixed temporarily, will need a permanent replacement. Ada Councilmember Josh Mathsen says even the…
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February 10, 2023 0