Tag: Community Connection

Aitkin Police Department on February 27th Community Connection

Aitkin Police Chief Paul Ryan gave us updates on winter parking and snow removals procedures for the City of Aitkin, a recent drug bust and working wit the AIM VCET (Aitkin, Itasca, Mille Lacs Violent Crimes Enforcement Team), and having a full rotation of officers for the Department:


February 27, 2023 0

District 7A Representative Spencer Igo on February 24th Community Connection

District 7A Representative Spencer Igo joined the program to give an update on a short week in St Paul due to the weather, legislation including Paid Family Leave and Gun Storage, and keeping tabs on local bonding projects:


February 24, 2023 0

Riverwood Healthcare on February 21st Community Connection

Mitch Kline, Exercise Physiologist from Riverwood Healthcare, informed us on the benefits of diet and exercise during American Heart Health Month in February, what can be done to lower your risk of heart disease, and more information on a virtual seminar coming on February 24th:


February 21, 2023 0

Lakes Area United Way on February 14th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Executive Jon Aga returned to inform the public that non-profit organizations can now apply to be Partner Programs to receive grant funding, members of the public can serve on the Vision Council, Tax Preparation Software is also available from LAUW, and the “Keys for Community” Event on May 11th:


February 14, 2023 0

District 7A Representative Spencer Igo on February 10th Community Connection

House of Representatives for District 7A Spencer Igo gave us a Legislative Update, recent action that will impact business in the Northland, recent bills that have passed, and what is coming up in St Paul:


February 10, 2023 0

Jaques Art Center on February 8th Community Connection

Barden Heft from the Jaques Art Center was back to give updates on the All-Jaques Exhibit currently running with Block Print Collection and annual Juried Art Show coming later this Spring:


February 8, 2023 0

Aitkin Community Education on January 31st Community Connection

Lara Parkin and Rocco DiPaolo on behalf Aitkin Community Education spoke about upcoming programming that will connection youth with older generation thanks for grant funding from the Northland Foundation, where you can find out more on Community Education, and the how Ag Programming through Aitkin High Schools has great benefits for students as well as…
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January 31, 2023 0

Aitkin County CARE on January 26th Community Connection

Aitkin County CARE soon-to-retire Program Director Mike Eisenbraun and new Program Director Holly Amundson talked about upcoming exercise classes, “Donuts with Dawn” meetings talking about scams, and more:


January 26, 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

Lakes Jam’s Eryk Happajoki on January 23rd Community Connection

Lakes Jam Director of Partnership Eryk Haapajoki talks what is instore for the 10th anniversary of Lakes Jam, the lineups for Rock and Country Night, other fun and festivities, tickets, and much more:


January 23, 2023 0