Archive for Sep. 4 2017
Paddlepalooza Celebrates Labor Day Weekend In Lake Country
The mission of Paddlepalooza is simple: grab your paddle, get out on the water, and enjoy. “To see everybody as a group paddling across the lake together and especially when…
Read MoreAnother Minnesota State Fair For The Record Books
For the past 12 days, nearly two million people went through the gates and checked out everything the Minnesota State Fair has to offer. Whether it was the many animals,…
Read MoreCommunity Spotlight: Local Author Pens Book On Self-Healing
Everyone deals with loss differently, and for Susan “Sparky” Kedzie, she used those difficult times as the inspiration for her book, A Thousand Purring Cats. Having conversations with her mother…
Read MoreMinnesota Group Wants To Distribute Opioid Antidote Doses
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota nonprofit wants to give away 24,000 doses of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone to anyone in the state who might need it. The number…
Read MoreMinnesota Gubernatorial Candidate Suspends Campaign
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Blake Huffman is ending his candidacy to replace Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton next year. The Ramsey County Commissioner made the announcement Sunday, saying he would suspend…
Read MoreUnited Nations Security Council Calling For More Sanctions Against North Korea
NEW YORK (AP) — U.N. Security Council members called for further sanctions against North Korea on Monday after a powerful nuclear test explosion added another layer of urgency for diplomats…
Read MorePrince William And Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Expecting Third Child
LONDON (AP) — Prince William and his wife, the Duchess of Cambridge, will soon welcome a third child to the royal nursery. Kensington Palace officials announced Monday that the Duchess…
Read MoreBrainerd Woman Injured After A Crash Involving A Deer
A Brainerd woman was injured after swerving to miss a deer east of Pillager on Friday evening. Ruth Hallin, 58, was driving eastbound on Highway 210 in Sylvan Township when…
Read MoreFive Injured In Cass County Crash
Five people were injured when a car was rear-ended while making a left turn in Cass County on Saturday afternoon. A 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol, driven by 31-year-old Ashley…
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