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‘Tall Cop’ to educate community on latest drug use, vaping trends
A special guest speaker will be on hand at the Windom Community Center Monday, informing the public, educators and parents about substance abuse prevention training. Jermaine Galloway, known as the Tall Cop, will inform those in attendance about the latest alcohol, vaping and drug trends affecting our youth. The free...
Orleans Solicits Bids for Sewer Cleaning
Orleans, IA (KICD) — The city of Orleans has solicited bids on sewer inspections and periodic cleanouts. Mayor Bill Maas says the recent flooding brought the issue to the forefront. Maas says an ounce of prevention might be worth a pound of cure. The city is interested in bids...
1st Round Pick Deletes Team Posts – Chargers, Panthers Could Attempt Trade
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison made headlines for all the wrong reasons, and recent social media activity implies he could be looking for a trade. Earlier in the week, the former first-round pick was arrested under suspicion of DUI. According to reports across the league, Addison was found asleep in a Rolls-Royce while blocking a road. The receiver was arrested and released following a DUI investigation. This isn’t Addison’s first off-field issue, as the wideout previously pled guilty to a misdemeanor speeding charge where he drove 140 in a 55-mile-per-hour zone.
Missing Child Scam Circulating In Minnesota
All scams are terrible and there are plenty of them to go around these days. However, this one might be one of the worst thanks to the nature of the scam. There have been so many scams in Minnesota and Wisconsin lately that the Duluth Police Department recently shared some basic scam tips to help us all avoid becoming a victim.
Explore nature’s web of connections in at Fairmont Library’s rescheduled program today.
Explore the amazing connections in nature with our fun-filled program! Join us as we discover how everything in the wild is linked through the food chain. Note: This program was rescheduled from last week to Tuesday, July 16 as a result of power outages. Grades K-5th ***LIMITED CAPACITY EVENT: TICKETS...
NYC Kammermusiker Double Reed Ensemble to Visit
Join your library to experience a unique musical event featuring the music and artistry of a professional double reed ensemble using modern instruments to perform modern scores from long-neglected musical manuscripts. Composed of musicians from around the world, The New York Kammermusiker will celebrate the heritage of Minnesotans with skits...
Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #119
Welcome to Hall Pass, the newsletter that keeps you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and education policy. On the issues: The debate over mandatory book lists. School board filing deadlines, election results, and recall certifications. From the ballot to the blackboard: education-related ballot measure news. Extracurricular: education...
Goodwill Stores in Minnesota Will Not Accept These Donations
It's the perfect day to open the windows and deep clean your house. Find those things that haven't seen the light of day for a good while. I love decluttering and donating stuff I'm not using anymore. There's something so freeing about getting rid of "junk," and you know what they say - one person's junk is another's treasure. ;)
Cancer survivors to be honored and celebrated on Tuesday
There will be an event, Spike Out Cancer, to raise funds and awareness in the fight against cancer, starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Tegels Park. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, in a tally done five years ago, there are over 250,000 cancer survivors alive in the state.
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