September 2023
Scattered rain chances through the weekend
It was great to see the rain last weekend into early this week.
Emergency preparedness for older adults
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month and this year, our focus is ensuring that older adults are prepared if a disaster were to happen.
Ask a Trooper: Motorcycle Eye Protection
Question: I read one of your articles about motorcyclists needing to wear eye protection.
The Lowe Down: You do you…
Life is difficult enough without comparing our lives to anyone else’s existence and I wonder if social media is damaging the self esteem of not only our young people, but people of all ages.
Recipe of the Week
Submitted by Myrna Stolen, MarshallA note from Myrna: Simple and good.Butterscotch or chocolate pudding an be used instead of vanilla pudding.
Ways people with disabilities can search for hunting opportunities
Hunters with disabilities can learn more about hunting opportunities by visiting the Minnesota DNR website.
Pickleball group draws more players to teams
Since summer of 2022, community members from around the Cottonwood, Clarkfield, Boyd, and Granite Falls areas have been gathering in Granite Falls to form two pickleball teams.
Memory Care Corner: School’s back in session!
When September comes and school is back in session, MAMLN and other area dementia awareness networks are finalizing plans for their fall education events!
Early antlerless-only deer season is Oct. 19-22
Hunters can participate in an early antlerless-only deer season from Thursday, Oct.
Housing town hall strengthens will to tackle tough issue
An animated crowd representing communities throughout Lake County, Cook County and even Ely was ready to dig into serious discussion about the region’s housing crisis Tuesday night.