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Living Snow Fence Planned for Highway 23 Near Paynesville
PAYNESVILLE (WJON News) -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation is spending $1.3-million to create a living snow fence along Highway 23. MnDOT will be installing 3.3 miles of living snow fence on the north side of Highway 23 between Paynesville and Hawick. Prep work is underway this week through the...
Waite Park Closing Busy Intersection for Repairs
WAITE PARK (WJON News) -- The city of Waite Park will be closing a busy intersection for 10 days while improvements are made. City crews will close 10th Avenue from 1st Street North to the railroad crossing starting at 6:00 a.m. Monday. The pavement will be removed and replaced approximately...
Ledgetober Flannel Fest Going to "Another Level" in 2024
The 3rd annual LEDGEtober Flannel Fest will take place from 2-7pm Saturday October 5 at the Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park. Ledge Facility Event Supervisor Meredith Lyon, and performers Ted Manderfeld (Deuces Wild) and Michael Shynes joined me on WJON to talk about the event. Lyon says Flannel Fest is "going to another level in 2024".
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