Posts by Rachel Johnson
Gov. Walz, Lt. Gov. Flanagan Host Child Care Roundtable In Little Falls
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan visited Little Falls today to meet with area leaders and child care advocates. The roundtable focused on a hot button issue…
Read MoreNew Self-Registration Stations Added At Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
New self-registration stations have been added at Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area in Ironton. According to a release, the stations were added to provide more convenient options for visitors to…
Read MoreFifteen Area Veterans Receive “Quilts Of Honor” In Baxter
Fifteen handmade quilts were gifted to deserving veterans today in Baxter as a part of Quilts of Honor’s largest quilt presentation in the chapter’s history. Quilts of Honor is more…
Read MoreStatewide Workforce Development Scholarship Initiative Announced
A new higher education scholarship initiative across the state of Minnesota was announced this week. Devinder Malhotra, the chancellor of Minnesota State (formerly Minnesota State Colleges and Universities) stopped by…
Read MoreRed Cross Issues Urgent Call For Blood Donors After Supply Drops
The Red Cross has issued an urgent call for blood donors after the supply of most blood types dropped below three-days. According to a release, the American Red Cross is…
Read MoreNisswa Schoolmarm Gives Visitors A Glimpse Into 1800s School Life
A Nisswa resident has held a unique position at the Nisswa Pioneer Village for the last 10 years. Jackie Anderson is the schoolmarm and offers a glimpse into what school…
Read MoreIn Business: Wallin Berry Farm Celebrates 40 Years Of Berries
A little farm on the outskirts of Nisswa has been providing berries to the community for the last 40 years. Wallin Berry Farm is open for the summer and welcomes…
Read MoreWilliston Man Airlifted After He Was Injured While Skiing On Spirit Lake In Menahga
A Williston, ND man was injured in a skiing incident on Spirit Lake in Menahga on Sunday. According to the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office, on Sunday, July 7 at around…
Read MoreBrainerd Veteran Biking In Habitat 500 To Raise Money For Fellow Veteran
A United States Army veteran from the Brainerd area is preparing for the challenge of a lifetime. Scott Hall is biking in the Habitat 500 to raise money for a…
Read More5-Year-Old Injured In Boating Accident Near Motley
A 5-year-old girl was injured in a boating accident southeast of Motley on Thursday, July 4. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, at around 4:39 p.m. their office received…
Read MoreNisswa Prepares For Thousands Of Visitors For Freedom Days Celebration
The small tourist town of Nisswa is gearing up for the busy holiday weekend and their Freedom Days celebration. They expect the number of visitors to their downtown to quadruple…
Read MoreTwo Injured After Skid Steer Being Pulled On Trailer Crashes And Rolls
Two people were injured after the skid steer they were sitting in while it was being pulled on a trailer crashed and rolled. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office,…
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