The Midwest Premiere Football League is hosting a youth football showcase Sunday July 25th at Brainerd High School. JJ Kern spoke with us about the MPFL and event. Kern first explained the showcase event details. For those unfamiliar, Kern explains what the Midwest Premiere Football is as it has transitioned from the original concept. Kern…
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Release date: 7/16/2021 Minnesota enters drought warning phase DNR and partners are implementing next drought response steps With 52 percent of Minnesota now experiencing severe drought and 4 percent in extreme drought, the state has entered the drought warning phase. With this designation, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and others are taking additional steps.…
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Cory Jay, President of the Merrifield Lions Club discussed the return of the Parkfest Car Show this Saturday. He began with a quick overview of what the day will have. Jay goes more in depth on the car show, which will be from 10 to 2. If you have a car to show off, registration…
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Mayor Tyler Gardner updated us on the latest highlights from the Pequot Lakes City Council meeting held Tuesday, July 6th. He began with the news of the resignation of a long time volunteer firefighter. He followed that up with news of a police officer also moving on. That led to the discussion of hiring an…
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Release 6/10/21 – By the Minnesota State High School League: All tickets for the League’s Spring State Tournaments must be purchased online. There will be no cash onsite sales. Tickets for Baseball, Softball, Lacrosse and Track and Field can be found under the Tickets tab at the top of the League’s website: www.mshsl.org No tickets are…
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RELEASE (5/8/21) Central Lakes College graduates will participate in their 2021 commencement ceremonies May 12-14. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the in-person ceremonies will be limited to graduates only, with family and friends invited to watch online via clcmn.edu, YouTube and Facebook. The details of the Ceremonies: Staples campus, 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 12. Student speaker…
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By: Devon Krueger, 5/9/21 3wiamstudio@gmail.com BAXTER, MN — Those who use Highway 210 in the city of Baxter are invited to take a Minnesota Department of Transportation survey for a transportation study in this area. The survey is now open online through June 2 at metroquestsurvey.com/p4y7i. A survey designed to gather initial feedback from the community…
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RELEASE 5/8/2021 Crow Wing County maintenance crews will seal cracks this week on County Highway 22, from Highway 25 to County Highway 8; County Highway 26 in Garrison Township; and County Highway 11 and County Road 105 in Unorganized Dean Lake Township. The county’s contractor crew will also seal cracks on County Highway 16, from…
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Essentia Health will host a public webinar to emphasize the importance of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, clarify vaccine myths and highlight recent COVID-19 trends and the prevalence of variants. The live on-line forum will be at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 14. The public hour-long event can be accessed by visiting https://tinyurl.com/58m6pdsn. There will be presentations from…
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By Devon Krueger (4/10/21) 3wiamstudio@gmail.com NEWS RELEASE: Medications are an important part of the treatment plan for heart-failure patients. That’s why Essentia Health is working to make sure those patients have the resources they need to best manage their health and medications. Essentia is hosting a free, hour-long virtual event at 6 p.m. on Tuesday,…
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