PassportArchive for Jan. 16 2017
Peace March Held In Honor Of Martin Luther King Jr.
“Skin color isn’t something we should have to argue about ever,” said speaker Michelle Rutledge. Racism and personal struggles are some of things Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. encountered as…
Read MoreEssentia Health Aims To Be A Safe Place For Dropped-Off Newborns
After a baby was left at the Cathedral of Saint Paul in early January, hospitals are making a stronger effort to educate the public about the Safe Place Newborns Law…
Read MoreWinterfest Preparations Underway
It’s the one weekend where everyone celebrates the ice, snow, and cold of winter. The fourth annual Winterfest celebration is northern minnesotas newest celebration of winter, and each year the…
Read MoreCommunity Spotlight: Winter Festival Draws Hundreds Back To Hack
Hundreds of people headed to Hackensack for a winter wonderland festival. While many leave the area for winter, organizers were excited many wanted to come Back to Hack. “What else…
Read MoreState Leaders Push for More Progress at MLK Day Celebration
St. Paul, MN – According to the Associated Press, hundreds of Minnesota residents have marched through downtown St. Paul to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Afterward, city…
Read MoreBrainerd Area’s High-Speed Internet Connection Makes Area Attractive to Companies Expanding with Satellite Offices
According to a press release from Brainerd Lakes Area Economic Development Center, when it comes to selling rare and unique coins, few companies do it better than GovMint.com. For the…
Read More#ForCuyuna Raises $670,000 for Trail Expansion
According to a press release from the Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Crew, the Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Crew (CREW), a chapter of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) announces the…
Read MoreCass County Sheriff’s Office to Hold ‘Community Outreach Day’
The Cass County Sheriff’s Office announces that the next “Community Outreach Day” will be held Thursday, January 19, 2017 from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Sylvan Township Building,…
Read MoreCRMC Health & Wellness Screenings in Brainerd/Baxter
Brainerd, MN – Women in the Brainerd lakes area are encouraged to learn if their heart is healthy by attending a free health and wellness screening at the Cuyuna Regional…
Read MoreMortgage Lending Lawsuit with KleinBank
Minneapolis, MN – According to the Associated Press, the U.S. Department of Justice has sued a Minnesota bank for allegedly engaging in mortgage lending practices that discriminate against minorities. In…
Read MoreState Fair Board Approves $8 Million in Capital Improvements for 2017
According to a press release from the Minnesota State Fair board, the Minnesota State Fairgrounds will get $8 million in improvements prior to the 2017 Great Minnesota Get-Together. The State…
Read MoreTwo-Vehicle Accident South of Pillager
According to a press release from Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, the County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 01-13-2017 at approximately 10:47 am, their office received a report of a two…
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