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Pleasureland RV, Inc acquires group in Wisconsin

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (St Cloud, MN) — Pleasureland RV Center, Inc announced this week their acquisition of Coulee Region RV of West Salem, Wisconsin as their latest location to the Pleasureland RV family of dealerships. The location in southwestern Wisconsin will carry the full line of Grand Design, Crossroads, and Winnebago motorized RV’s.…
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May 26, 2022 0

Summerfest is now Dam Days in Pine River

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (Pine River, MN) — In a release from the Pine River Chamber of Commerce, the annual summer celebration Summerfest has now transformed into Pine River Dam Days, set for Saturday, June 25th. In conjunction with the Cass County Fair in Pine River, the schedule of events will kick off in…
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May 26, 2022 0

Sunday Funday at the Arb coming June 12th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/27/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Individuals and families are encouraged to experience the Northland Arboretum’s natural beauty and get some exercise at its Sunday Funday non-competitive 1-mile and 5K Hikes that are being held Sunday, June 12th. The easy hikes through the Arboretum will begin at 1pm with registration now open at…
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May 26, 2022 0

Minnesota DNR Encourages Boaters and Paddlers to Keep Safety & Etiquette in Mind This Memorial Day Weekend

Minnesota — Memorial Day weekend is the start of the busy boating season in Minnesota and whether you are lounging on a pontoon or riding the rapids in a kayak, the Minnesota DNR is asking boaters to follow proper safety protocol and boating etiquette. Lisa Dugan, DNR Safety Outreach Coordinator encourages boaters to go through…
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May 26, 2022 0

Lake Park-Audubon School Board News & Notes from May 23rd Meeting

Audubon, MN — The Lake Park-Audubon School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, May 23rd. At the meeting, Lake Park-Audubon Superintendent Dr. Tim Godfrey reported on sewer backup issues in the Elementary. The district had to close school on Tuesday and let out early on Monday due to the issue.  Superintendent Godfrey also…
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May 26, 2022 0

Volunteers Are The True Stars of Hillsboro Stars and Stripes Program

Hillsboro, ND — More than 550 flags will be on display at homes and businesses in the Hillsboro community this Memorial Day through the Hillsboro Stars and Stripes program, and it’s all thanks to the dozens of volunteers who are up at the crack of dawn to install the flags and remove them at the…
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May 26, 2022 0

Farm & Field Show (5/26)

Thom Petersen – MN Commissioner of Agriculture, MN Department of Agriculture Don Wick – Farm Broadcaster, Red River Farm Network talking with Rush River Seed James Hardy – Manager, CHS Mahnomen Jay Merkens – District Sales Manager, Mustang Seed in Ada, MN Harrison Weber – Executive Director, Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Adam Sip…
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May 26, 2022 0

Hill City man charged with 2nd Degree Murder

Press Release from Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office A Hill City man has been charged with second degree murder for the October 2021 shooting death of his brother. Investigators arrested James Robert Hess, 48, Tuesday morning at his home. He was taken into custody without incident and booked into the Aitkin County Jail. The victim, identified…
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May 25, 2022 0

Aitkin County Board of Commissioners meeting from May 24th

The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners held their monthly meeting with their Health and Human Services Department from the Government Center Board Room on Tuesday, May 24th. Health and Human Services Director Cynthia Bennett gave her directors update, first concerning funding for Public Health. Good news in the realm on mental health needs, which will see increases…
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May 25, 2022 0

Adopt a Highway volunteers remove 29,500 bags of trash from roads in 2021

Release from Minnesota Department of Transportation: ST. PAUL, Minn. – Thousands of Adopt a Highway volunteers helped to keep Minnesota roadsides clean and free of litter in 2021 by picking up more than 29,500 bags of trash from highway ditches, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Across Minnesota, over 1,500 Adopt a Highway groups volunteered…
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May 25, 2022 0