Archive for Jun. 15 2017
New Senior Living Facility Coming To Park Rapids
Park Rapids has become a destination city for seniors and retirees. By listening to the needs in the community to better serve the aging adult population, home care service provider…
Read MoreFishing Tips: Bobber Selection
In this week’s segment of fishing tips, Ray and Mandy talk about selecting the proper bobber when out on the water.
Read MoreThissen Joins Crowded Field Of DFL Candidates For Governor
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Longtime Rep. Paul Thissen joins an already crowded field of DFL candidates for governor. Thissen plans to formally launch his campaign Thursday to replace Gov.…
Read MoreMike Zimmer Says Eye Is Doing Great
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer says the retina in his right eye that has required eight surgeries is “perfect” as he prepares to take a…
Read MoreTeen Pregnancies In Minnesota Declining, STIs Rising
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A new report shows the teenage pregnancy rate has plummeted in Minnesota over the last three decades, but that the number of sexually transmitted infections…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Sheriff’s Department Gives Life Saving Award For Ice Rescue
Two individuals were recognized by the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office for saving the life of a man who had fallen through the ice near Nisswa last March. Gary Daml…
Read MoreDayton Appoints Brainerd Lakes Chamber President To Tourism Council
Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce President Matt Kilian has accepted an appointment to the Explore Minnesota Tourism Council. Governor Mark Dayton made the announcement on Tuesday. Kilian’s term will begin…
Read MoreMan Pulled To Safety After Being Stuck In The Mud
A construction worker was pulled to safety after being stuck in the mud for over an hour. The Crow Wing County Dispatch Center received the call shortly after 11:00 Wednesday…
Read MoreMinnesota 1 Of 3 Finalists To Host World Fair Event In 2023
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota is still in the running to host a World’s Fair event in 2023 with a wellness theme. Then-President Barack Obama endorsed Minnesota’s bid shortly before leaving…
Read MorePortion Of Paul Bunyan State Trail To Close For Construction
A portion of the Paul Bunyan State Trail, located 2.5 miles south of the town of Guthrie in Hubbard County, will close Monday, June 26, to allow a private contractor…
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