Posts by Mal Meyer
Lake Business Owners Reminded To Receive Training, Permit Under Invasive Species Law
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering aquatic invasive species training to owners of lake service provider businesses, so they can legally work in lakes and rivers throughout the…
Read MoreIn Focus: Sioux Chef Dishes Out And Delivers
Sean Sherman has worked in steak houses, Italian and Spanish restaurants before creating his own pop-up restaurant and food truck. Specializing in pre-contact indigenous food, you wont find any dairy,…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Reading Corps Builds Core Reading Skills At Northome School
For students that might be falling behind in their reading skills, AmeriCrops is there to help. The program at Northome School helps target, improve and monitor those who might not…
Read MoreBeltrami County Veterans Home May Receive Long Awaited Funding
A long awaited veterans home in Beltrami County may be one step closer to fruition. State Reps. Matt Grossell, R-Clearbrook, and Matt Bliss, R-Pennington, are co-authoring legislation to construct veterans…
Read MoreCamp Ripley To Host Longest Allied Exchange To Date
The Minnesota National Guard will host over 100 members of the Norwegian Home Guard as part of a reciprocal troop exchange at Camp Ripley. The exchange, in its 44th consecutive…
Read MoreMan Injured In Snowmobile Crash
A man was injured on Gull Lake in Brainerd during a snowmobile crash. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrived to the scene and found an adult injured from a crash,…
Read MoreCar Crashes Into Bank, Police Chase Ensues
A report of a car crash into a bank quickly led to a foot pursuit of a suspect. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office were called at 12:42 on Friday morning…
Read MoreFormer Minnesota Twin Manager Ron Gardenhire Announces Cancer Diagnosis
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — New Arizona Diamondbacks bench coach and former longtime Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has prostate cancer. The 59-year-old Gardenhire revealed the diagnosis in a meeting with…
Read MoreJohn Mellencamp, Other Performers Coming To State Fair
Two top performers have been added to the State Fair schedule of events. Artist John Mellencamp and comedian Jim Gaffigan will be joining the 2017 Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Concert…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Children, Teens Can Receive Free Checkups
Child and Teen Checkups can help youth get free wellness visits from local medical, dental and vision providers. “These checkups are important for everyone,” said Denise Sjodin, Crow Wing County…
Read MoreMinnesota Schools Have Drastically Less Fires
Some of the safest schools in the county are right here in Minnesota. According to a report by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety State Fire Marshal Division, the state…
Read MoreSmall Plane Forced To Land In Crow Wing County
A small plane was forced to land north of Fort Ripley when the pilot noticed the engine was malfunctioning. The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office says it received a report…
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