Posts by Mal Meyer
Area Food Shelf New Intake Policy Affects Volunteers, Clients
The process for receiving necessities from one area food shelf will be a little bit easier this year. The Hubbard County Food Shelf has updated its intake process by eliminating…
Read MoreIn Focus: Jewelry From Park Rapids Headed To Pre-Golden Globes Party
The glitz, the glamour…it’s almost time for the Golden Globes. The annual award show celebrating the best in film and television will bring in celebrities from all over the world.…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Cass Lake-Bena Bounces Back From Persistently Low-Performing Ranking
In 2012, the high school was named an Initial Priority School by the Minnesota Department of Education. Priority schools are the five percent most persistently low-performing Title I schools in…
Read MoreCarbon Monoxide Poisoning Preventable But Common During Winter Months
It’s an odorless, tasteless, invisible gas that is virtually undetectable. Carbon monoxide can quickly fill small, enclosed spaces such as fish houses. It can happen any time of the year,…
Read MoreLPTV Brings Quality Programing On Your TV Screen, On The Go
Over the 36 years that Lakeland Public Television (LPTV) has been on the air, we’ve worked to bring North Central residents high quality programming. Most recently, our viewers have become…
Read MoreMinnesota House Republicans Receive Committee Assignments
Minnesota House Republicans have announced committee assignments for the upcoming legislative sessions. Representative Josh Heintzeman (R-Brainerd) was appointed to four positions and Representative-elect John Poston (R-Lake Shore) was selected for…
Read MoreBrainerd Police Dept. Responds To Christmas Day House Fires
Two house fires on Christmas day caused damage to the structures, but no injuries. The Brainerd Fire Department first responded to a report of a camper fire at 5 A-M…
Read MoreKnocked Over Lamp Causes Over $20K In Damages
A fire caused by electrical issues caused tremendous loss to a home near Brainerd. According to a press release, a lamp in the bedroom may have tipped over, causing an…
Read MoreDriver In Critical Condition After Losing Control On Icy Roads
A Wisconsin man is in critical condition after a one vehicle incident near Cushing, Minnesota. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Department, the crash occurred when the driver lost control…
Read MoreHigh Winds Cause Damage To New Vikings’ Stadium
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Several zinc panels on the Minnesota Vikings’ new $1.1 billion stadium have come loose. A spokeswoman for the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority says high winds Monday caused…
Read MoreCentral Lakes College Recognized For Veterans, Active Duty Support
Central Lakes College has been recognized for its commitment to veteran and active duty military students. Military Advanced Education & Transition named CLC a Top School in its 2017 Guide…
Read MoreCarrie Fisher Dies At 60
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actress Carrie Fisher, who found enduring fame as Princess Leia in the original “Star Wars,” has died. She was 60. Fisher’s daughter, Billie Lourd, released a statement…
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