By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/21/20)(Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin Public School Board gathered for their monthly meeting Monday night from the Aitkin High School Media Center to review school policies and hear comments on the proposed Capital Projects Levy. The Board approved policies including Complaints, the Pledge of Allegiance, Use of Pease Officers, Wellness, and…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/20/20) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin City Council held their regular meeting Monday night from the Community Room of the Aitkin Public Library to finalize the City Administration office move and approved actions for City improvement projects. The Council approved an agreement with MnDOT for snow removal and the Public Utilities…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/19/20) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin City Council will be convening for their regular meeting Monday to hear updates on the Administration office move and review land purchases from the Aitkin Public Library. The Council is looking to approve an agreement with MnDOT for Snow Removal. City Administrator Rose Beverly will…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/15/20) (Aitkin, MN) — Thursday is the final day of COVID-19 Community Testing in Aitkin from the Journey North Church but the testing will be able to substantiate numbers in the immediate future that have an effect on schools in keeping students in the classroom. Our conservation from earlier this week…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/14/20) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners returned to the Government Center Board Room for their first meeting for the month of October on Tuesday. Commissioners approved donations of $500 to Veterans Services from the Dale E Wayrynen American Legion in McGregor and $100 to the Sentence to…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/14/20) (Aitkin, MN) — Community COVID-19 testing continues today from the Journey North Church in Aitkin with Aitkin County Public Health working with State agencies to ensure proper and safe testing. Earlier this week, we spoke with Aitkin County Public Health’s Brea Hamsdorf and Erin Melz and discussed how the numbers…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/13/20) (Aitkin, MN) — Aitkin County Public Health will be working with state agencies this week in hosting a Community COVID-19 Testing Site in the City of Aitkin. Starting today and running through Thursday, Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota State Emergency Operations Center, and Minnesota National Guard will be providing COVID-19…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/12/20) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners will return to the Aitkin County Government Center on Tuesday for the first meeting in the month of October. Commissioners will look to approve a donation to Veterans Services from the Dale E Wayrynen American Legion, an Energy Easement, a Final…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/12/20) (Aitkin, MN) — Over the last two weeks discussion and open houses have taken place concerning fishing regulations from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Aitkin County has not been excluded in these talks. The DNR has proposed a quality bluegill initiative (QBI) that would reduce bag limits to…
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