AITKIN - Fit City Aitkin has been working for months building a website for the residents of Aitkin and the surrounding communities to use in their quest of living a healthy and balanced life.
Fri, 05/17/2013 - 8:41pmSend-off party for Miss Brainerd is May 19 A wardrobe viewing and send-off party for Miss Brainerd Lakes 2012 Heather Erickson is 4 p.m. May 19 at Living Word North Church.
Fri, 05/17/2013 - 2:21pmSalvation Army helping those who are battling wildfires The Salvation Army is in northern Minnesota serving meals, snacks and water to firefighters and other first responders battling wildfires that have destroyed thousands of acres.
Thu, 05/16/2013 - 9:47pm
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit heard arguments Wednesday in a voting rights case involving Crow Wing County, but no action was taken.
Thu, 05/16/2013 - 9:45pm
Nisswa firefighters — with the help of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) helicopter and Mission Fire — battled a brush fire that threatened to burn a pole barn Thursday at a home on the 8900 block of Garden View Road in Nisswa, said Nisswa Fire Chief Richard Geike. Geike said the DNR spo...
Thu, 05/16/2013 - 9:45pm
PILLAGER - When Pillager High School students drove to school Thursday some wondered if there was something going on, while others worried they may have done something wrong.
Thu, 05/16/2013 - 9:44pm
Tree planting was in the books for a group of students at Harrison Elementary School. The lesson Thursday was part of a delayed Arbor Day celebration, which was pushed back a couple of weeks because of the weather.
Thu, 05/16/2013 - 7:24pmDAV mobile office to be in Aitkin AITKIN - The Disabled American Veterans Mobile Service Office will be at the Aitkin County Courthouse from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 31. The office offers counseling and claim filing assistance.
Thu, 05/16/2013 - 7:23pmMotorists were scheduled to encounter delays, flaggers and pilot cars on three Central Minnesota highways beginning Wednesday, May 15, as crews seal segments of each road.
Thu, 05/16/2013 - 7:22pm
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