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Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges in Disturbing Infant Abuse Case
A McGregor, MN man faces multiple serious criminal charges related to the severe abuse of his infant child. 38-year-old Nicholas Anderson was taken into custody on Monday (July 29), according to an Aitkin County Sheriff's press release. The release says this case first came to light on Sunday, April 7,...
McGregor Man Accused of Abusing Infant Charged with 7 Felonies
A 38-year-old McGregor man accused of abusing an infant has been charged with seven felonies in Aitkin County District Court. two counts of felony third-degree assault – substantial bodily harm. third-degree felony assault. felony malicious punishment of a child – under 4 years of age. two counts of...
Gragson named Lakes Area United Way executive director
BRAINERD — The Lakes Area United Way board of directors announces the appointment of Bob Gragson as the executive director, effective July 8. Gragson brings experience in leadership within both the nonprofit and private sectors. "Bob brings a wealth of experience, working with United Ways, both larger and smaller,...
Updates from Paul Bunyan: FTTH coming to Kimberly, Spencer, Jevne, Flemming, and Morrison Townships of Aitkin County; Project in Ball Bluff, Cornish, and Verdon Townships Delayed Briefly
Paul Bunyan Communications has announced it will be expanding its all-fiber optic network the GigaZone®, to over 430 locations in areas of Kimberly, Spencer, Jevne, Flemming, and Morrison Townships east of the city of Aitkin and west of the city of Jacobson. Anyone interested in getting connected to the...
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