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Clean-up moves to Haack’s business
A crew from Junk Masters has started the clean-up process on Maple Lake City Councilor John Haack’s second property, his business on Birch Avenue. Above, they are pictured pulling a full-sized van off the grounds. Maple Lake City Council hired Junk Masters to carry out an abatement order that was first served to councilor Haack in September of 2022.
Sawatzke family is feeling the love
Aug. 9 Big Daddy Benefit will help former MLE principal. Eight years ago, Andy Sawatzke was the new guy in town. Maple Lake Schools had just hired him to replace the well-known and much loved elementary principal Kris Harlan who was retiring. “They took a chance on him,” said Lisa...
Residents say “no” to home for recovering addicts
Not in our neighborhood was the overwhelming response of Maple Lake residents at a recent city council meeting where a proposed facility for adult males recovering from substance abuse was on the table. On July 9, the Maple Lake Planning and Zoning Commission approved a request by Anchor Living LLC...
Fargo man arrested for threatening staff at south Fargo business
FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) — A Fargo man was arrested for terrorizing with a dangerous weapon after threatening staff at a business twice this month. Daniel Ferris, 21, was also cited for unlawful possession of marijuana. Police said they responded to a disturbance at a business in the 2100 block of...
Bismarck’s April Lund – Born To Run – VERY FAST
Here is the thing about April Lund... ..doesn't matter what she just recently conquered, if you ever get a chance to meet this humble and polite Bismarck speedster, she will first ask how YOU are doing. Then maybe ten minutes later she will casually mention that she just broke yet another American record. She is gracious and extremely fast. Check out what she posted the other day on Facebook.
Liquor Control Board to discuss over-serving complaint at Duffy’s
FARGO (KVRR) – The Fargo Liquor Control Board will hold a special meeting next month to discuss an over-serving complaint. Duffy’s Tavern is accused of serving an “obviously intoxicated or impaired” person. Fargo Police were called to the establishment on May 4. KVRR News requested a...
Sanford Health Receives High Ratings in the Dakotas
FARGO, N.D. —For the fourth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for 2024-2025 ranked Sanford Medical Center Fargo the No. 1 hospital in North Dakota and Sanford USD Medical Center the No. 1 hospital in South Dakota. The annual U.S. News & World Report rankings...
Studio Vibe Arts Spotlights Even the Littlest Actors
Parents asked him for more – more opportunities for kids from kindergarten through fourth grade to get a taste of performance. That’s the request that prompted Bryce Henrickson, a theater enthusiast who had run West Fargo School System’s Summer Arts Intensive for three years, to spin off his own program for students of every age. Now in its third summer, Studio Vibe Arts is getting ready to stage the season’s main-stage musical Aug. 11-14. A cast of 32 young people spanning ages from elementary school to post-graduation have been spending their days at the TAK Music Venue in Dilworth. Directed by Henrickson, two choreographers and a music director, they are practicing their singing, dancing and stagecraft for “Newsies,” a musical based on the 1992 movie based on the New York City newsboy strike of 1899. From their costumes to the striking steampunk set, the show reflects both a polished approach and the burgeoning talents of its young cast.
Around the Circle This Week: July 25, 2024
Minnesota DNR has added No. 11 to its pool of Scientific & Natural Areas (SNA) in Lake Superior's Minnesota neighborhood, it announced this week. "The new 25 acre Icelandite Coastal Fen Scientific and Natural Area was acquired by the DNR with help from Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and Reinvest in Minnesota. The site is 11 miles northeast of Grand Marais and is one of only two known fens on coastal wetlands on Minnesota's North Shore." This aerial view by T. Ludwig for the DNR shows the beach and fen while the DNR photo by Kelly Randall shows evening primrose along the beach.
Charges upgraded Horace vehicle crash which injured several people
HORACE, ND — An 18-year-old woman faces upgraded charges in connection with a crash in Horace that hurt several people. It happened last month on County Road 17, where authorities say McKenzie Moser veered into the opposite lane and collided with another car. All three people in the other car were seriously hurt. Moser was initially charged with DUI and DUI refusal, but now faces a criminal vehicular injury charge.
Changes To 401K’s That Minnesotans Should Know About
I don't know about you, but as a society, we tend to NOT talk about financial difficulties. I'm not that person. If I'm struggling, I have to talk about it, or it eats me alive. Whether you can talk about your financial struggles or not, they are real. There is...
$1,300 Stimulus Checks: 2.1 Million Minnesotans to Receive Reissued Payments
This month, Americans will receive a $1,300 stimulus check, with Minnesota reissuing funds to those who had issues with previous payments, and the amount varies based on 2021 tax details. New $1,300 Stimulus Checks to Be Sent Out – Minnesota Reissues Payments for Unclaimed Funds According to the report of La Grada Online, this month, […]
Check It Out | Fort Abercrombie Living History Weekend and Abercrombie Days
If you have not yet been to a state fort or historic site in North Dakota DROP WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND GET OUT THERE because they are awesome. Why are they awesome? Um, do you like learning about history, spending time in the beautiful outdoors, and meeting interesting people? Of course you do. And, when those state sites host an actual event, my advice would be to RUN, not walk out there.
Morning Announcements for July 25
Tell us what you’re celebrating this week. Whether it's a milestone in your career, a family achievement, a community event, a birthday, or something good happening in your neighborhood, we want to hear your stories. “Jim and Fran Hegre from Moorhead, longtime MPR members, are celebrating their 60th wedding...
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