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Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan tells those seeking abortions "you are welcome here"
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — As Iowa prepares to enact one of the nation's strictest abortion laws, elected officials in Minnesota are ensuring out of state abortion seekers they are welcome to visit and access services. On Monday, Iowa will enact its ban on most abortions beyond six weeks, before many women know they are pregnant. On Thursday, Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Bloomington Mayor Tim Busse toured abortion provider Whole Women's Health Alliance in Bloomington. "I'm really honored to be here," Flanagan said after she and others toured the facility. "Sometimes the stigma that is attached to abortion care...
Despite Trump claim and 2020 tweet showing support, Harris never donated to Minnesota Freedom Fund
MINNEAPOLIS — Former President Donald Trump is using a 2022 Minnesota murder case to attack Vice President Kamala Harris.Trump claims Harris helped raise millions and personally donated to a fund that got extra support to bail out protestors in the aftermath of George Floyd's death."One of the dangerous criminals Kamala helped bail out of jail was Shawn Michael Tillman," Trump said at a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina. "You know that name. A repeat offender who, with Harris's help, was set free. He then went on to murder a man on a train platform in St. Paul, Minnesota, shooting him...
Parkers Prairie's 51st Annual Fall Festival!! Aug 1-4, 2024 in Parker's Prairie, MN
Thursday, August 1st @ 7pm kicks off the Fall Festival with the Miss Parkers Prairie Pageant Friday, August 2nd: Main Events include the Ring of Fire Bull Riding Event followed by a live concert with Blonde & The Bohunk! Saturday, August 3rd: A full day FULL of FUN for the whole family! See flyer for daily activities including the Rip & Roar Car Show, live concert by Runestone Rebellion, and Fireworks at 10PM Sunday, August 4th: More crafters, vendors, kids games, and the FALL FESTIVAL PARAGE AT NOON with the festival ending with the Short on Cash Band playing till 5 pm! Join us!! Check us out on Facebook and Instagram!
Increased Skies Activity Linked to Fargo AirSho Preparations and WeFest
Residents have noticed increased air traffic over Detroit Lakes and have been sharing their observations online. The buzz is due to two major events: the upcoming Fargo AirSho and the popular WeFest. After a three-year hiatus, the Fargo AirSho is set to return to Hector International Airport on July 27...
Massman Companies Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility
Massman Companies proudly announced the successful grand opening of their new 72,000-square-foot facility located on 80 acres of land in Alexandria, MN. The private event on Thursday, July 25, was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony, luncheon, and guided tours. Massman Companies CEO Jeff Hohn, Alexandria Area Economic Development Director Nicole...
Minnesota Bankers Association chair champions community impact, highlights Howard Lake net-zero library project
Andy Schornack, the newly elected Chair of the Minnesota Bankers Association (MBA), took office on June 11 with a message of collaboration and community engagement. Schornack, president of Security Bank & Trust Co. of Glencoe, urged member banks to share stories that showcase their positive impact on local communities. One...
White Sidewalls takes everyone back to the 50s and 60s on the DC Courthouse lawn
(Alexandria, MN)--The White Sidewalls, and their oldies hits from the 1950s and 1960s, brought in the largest crowd of the season, so far, on Thursday evening on the Douglas County Courthouse lawn in Alexandria. It was a picture perfect evening of great songs and memories for the Summer Concert Series put on by the Red Willow Arts Coalition.
Legacy of the Lakes Benefit Advisors ribbon cutting took place on Thursday
(Alexandria, MN)--Legacy of the Lakes Benefits Advisors, formerly known as AFLAC (Anderson), held a ribbon cutting on Thursday, July 25 to celebrate its rebrand and new office space in the Cedar Building located at 700 Cedar St., Ste. 185. Legacy of the Lakes Benefits Advisors, owned by Terry Anderson, now...
Habitat announces the addition of three new board members
(Alexandria, MN)--Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County recently elected three new Board Directors: Tim Madson, Bobbie Jo Sellnow, and Janelle Wunderlich. “We are delighted to welcome Tim, Bobbie Jo, and Janelle to the Habitat Board,” said Executive Director Lori Anderson. “Their combined experience and expertise will be invaluable as we strengthen our impact in the county. Each of them brings unique insights and skills which will enhance our strategic initiatives and help us achieve our goal to build and serve more.”
"Mouse Trap" is up for adoption this week at the Pope County Humane Society
(Glenwood, MN)--The Pope County Humane Society has this week's Pet of the Week with a friendly cat by the name of "Mouse Trap" Oh boy, oh boy! I LOVE making new friends! If you’re looking for someone to talk to, cuddle with, and be your shadow, then I’m the girl for you! If you’re looking for a best friend, look no further!
DL Chamber Announces Resignation of Long-Time Executive Director Carrie Johnston
The Detroit Lakes Chamber of Commerce is announcing the resignation of Carrie Johnston, who has dedicated 14 years to the Chamber. During her tenure, Carrie has been instrumental in developing and maintaining numerous business-focused programs and community events. Under her leadership, the Chamber introduced initiatives like HR Connect, the Tour...
Pet Adoption Event Coming to St Cloud’s Crossroads Center
Pets. Whatever you consider as your personal companion, whether it's a dog or cat or even some other type of critter, you most likely will think of them as a part of the family. Pets can be the best companion, and they are generally very happy to see you when you come home.
Read All About It! Large Book Sale In Cold Spring
Do you love to read? I've been buying the Dune series of books, and each one of the books ranges from $16 to $21. If you love to read, you'll want to take advantage of this big book sale this weekend, where you can get great reads from some of the most popular authors for as low as $1 per book.
Weekly Log: Alexandria’s “KOOL TV” Shuts Down
Alexandria-based “KOOL TV,” which had aired on Selective TV’s K21GN-D/21.1 and streamed online, has shut down. The channel had offered a weeknight newscast hosted by veteran broadcaster Mark Anthony and a lineup of syndicated programming. In a note on its website, the station says, “Thank you viewers and advertisers. It has been an honor bringing local TV to Greater Minnesota. We are now signing off…Goodbye Friends!”
Several Events Planned for Downtown St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- The next Art Crawl in downtown St. Cloud is coming up on Friday, August 23rd. In advance of that, there is an effort being organized to help spruce up the area. Downtown Alliance Director Rachel Lolmasteymaugh says anyone is welcome to pitch in. We would...
Rendezvous Axe-throwing opens in Willmar
(Willmar MN-) A new recreational outlet is now officially open in Willmar. Victoria and Hans Hibma are purchasing the old Tom Thumb and laundry mat building on West Highway 12, and have turned the former convenience store and church into Rendezvous Axe Throwing. Victoria says they had a soft opening earlier this month, and their Grand Opening was Thursday...
Chris Cagle Rocks Rollie’s Rednecks and Longnecks for 14th Annual Sauk Rapids Firefighters Fundraiser
(KNSI) – Everyone will dig Friday’s concert at Rollie’s Rednecks and Longnecks. The 14th Annual Sauk Rapids Firefighters Relief Association Fundraiser is part of the Rollie’s Summer Concert Series. County singer Chris Cagle will spend a beautiful day in central Minnesota raising funds for the department. The doors open at 6:00 p.m., and the show goes until 11:00 p.m., at which point he is gone for good, good and gone, and gone with the long before it.
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