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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports – District 9 (Brainerd area)

District 9 – Brainerd area Last updated: 2022-10-03 CO Jim Guida (Brainerd East) patrolled this week for big-game, migratory waterfowl, and small-game hunters. Field training continued with COC Ulrich. A livestock producer reported a calf loss due to wolf depredation. A trapper was notified and confirmed it as a wolf kill. Nine gray wolves were removed…
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Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Baxter Clinic welcomes family medicine specialist Dr. John Evenocheck  

Dr. John Evenocheck, a family medicine specialist, is excited to join the Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Baxter Clinic.   “It seems Essentia really cares about its patients and providers,” said Dr. Evenocheck. “I am a big fan of its ability to do the best it can for patients and ensure providers have the tools to provide high-quality…
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MnDOT announces availability of $12.5 million for Greater Minnesota community project grants

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota communities, schools and their partners are invited to apply for funding on local projects that enhance transportation goals, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The $12.5 million in federal funding is available through the Transportation Alternatives program in Greater Minnesota (each region has a sub-targeted fund). This program offers a…
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October 4, 2022 0

County Commission Candidate Comments from GFWC Mahnomen County Candidate Forum

Mahnomen, MN — During last week’s GFWC Mahnomen County Candidate Forum, County Commission Candidates from District 2 and District 4 all got the opportunity to answer submitted questions the public. All of them were asked about what they would do to promote Economic Development in Mahnomen County. In District 4, incumbent candidate Karen Ahmann says…
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Red River Valley Sportsman’s Club Hosting Youth Range & Field Day this Saturday

Perley, MN — The Red River Valley Sportsman’s Club will be hosting their annual Range and Field Day this Saturday, October 8th at the club near Perley. This is for youth age 11 to 15 looking to obtain their Firearms Safety Certificate. Prior to the range and field day, Wayne Lee of the Red River…
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Mahnomen County Social Services Opens in New Location in Downtown Mahnomen

Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen County Social Services Office is now open at its new location in downtown Mahnomen. The department made its move from the Mahnomen County Courthouse to the former United Valley Bank Building at 103 North Main Street this past Thursday and Friday. Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl says the new building…
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Shock & Awe Hosting Cancer Color Run this Saturday at the Gary Pines

Gary, MN — Shock & Awe invites everyone to participate in a Cancer Color Run this Saturday, October 8th at the Gary Pines. Shock & Awe is a Youth Philanthropy Group with students from the Ada-Borup-West and Norman County East School Districts that grants funds, performs community projects, and develops strong leadership traits and relationships…
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October 4, 2022 0

ND Woman Charged With Stealing 2 Vehicles from Ada

Ada, MN — An Oriska, ND woman is scheduled to make her first appearance in Norman County District Court next week after stealing two vehicles in the City of Ada this past month. Jessica Irene Poux, age 29, is being charged with two separate counts of Theft of a Motor Vehicle as well as Third…
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October 3, 2022 0

Aitkin County Board of Commissioners meeting from September 27th

(Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners held their second regular meeting of September last week with review and adoption of the 2023 Preliminary Budget taking a majority of the time. During the meeting, the Board approved 2023 Legislative Priorities, donations to the Veterans Service Office and Search and Rescue, MCCU Repurchase Tax-Forfeited…
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McGregor School Board meeting from September 28th

(McGregor, MN) — The McGregor School Board approved a new Dean of Students and got up-to-date progress on the School and Bus Garage Projects during their regular meeting from September 28th at the High School Library. The Board did give approval for a donation of $200 from the Round Lake Presbyterian Church Ladies Guild for…
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