ADA, MN—Fredrikson-Ganje Funeral Homes, a family-owned provider of funeral and memorial services serving the Ada, Fertile and Halstad communities, announced Friday the sale of its business to Anderson Family Funeral Homes, which provides funeral and memorial services to the Twin Valley, Mahnomen and Winger communities. The sale aligns with the planned retirement of owners Mike…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Later this month, the City of Mahnomen will be included in a new video by the Minnesota Historical Society. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more. When the video is completed, there will be a link to it on the City of Mahnomen’s website.
MAHNOMEN, MN—After years of asking, the Mahnomen Hospital has been included in the Minnesota Legislature’s bonding bill. That bonding bill was approved at the end of the legislative session Sunday. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther was happy with the news. Guenther was asked when work would begin on the project to renovate the city’s hospital…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—The City of Mahnomen is holding an open house Tuesday night about removing ash trees. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther has details. Guenther also reminds Mahnomen residents that the city-wide cleanup is underway. And if you want to get involved with planning Wild Rice Days this summer, the planning committee will meet May 27…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Last week, Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther went to St. Paul to speak with area lawmakers and gather support for Mahnomen Hospital improvements to be included in this year’s bonding bill. Guenther tells R&J News she’ll be coming back to the State Capitol later this month. Guenther says she and others from Mahnomen may…
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A new event will be coming to Mahnomen on April 14 and 15, with the goal of spreading hope to everyone in the community. Mahnomen Mayor and event organizer Kurt Uran (You-Ran) tells us more about this event called Hope for Mahnomen. Uran says he will be joined by two special guests for the event. …
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther was in St. Paul last week to attend a meeting with the League of Minnesota Cities and talk to state lawmakers. Guenther says she had a chance to speak to State Senator Steve Green about his supporting the Mahnomen Hospital as part of this year’s bonding bill. Guenther talked…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther is taking a business trip to the State Capitol this week. Guenther tells R&J News what she’ll be doing. R&J News will follow up with Guenther when she returns to Mahnomen.
MAHNOMEN, MN—Last week, almost 100 Minnesota mayors signed a letter to State lawmakers and Governor Tim Walz expressing “deep concern and growing frustration about the fiscal direction of the state and its increasing impact on our cities.” Mahnomen Mayor Curt Uran was one of the mayors who signed the letter. Uran emphasizes his desire to…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. A man from Bagley has been charged in a fatal stabbing early Sunday morning in Mahnomen. 23-year-old Dayami Owen Clark is facing two counts of second degree murder in the death of 24-year-old Adam Webster, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday in…
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