March 2024
American Legion National Commander to speak in Willmar on April 15
American Legion National Commander Daniel J.
Fishing regulations updated in online version
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has updated the online version of the 2024 Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet to address an omission and make two corrections.
Minnesota DNR seeks input on muskie plan update
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking people to share their thoughts on how the DNR manages muskellunge as part of an update to the state’s muskie long-range plan.“We’re gathering input as we update our muskie plan for the future,” said Leslie George, northeast region fisheries manager.

Countryside Public Health works to promote local foods in five county region
At the recent Local Foods Forum hosted by Land Stewardship Project, Ashlie Wubben, Health Educator at Countryside Public Health’s SHIP program, spoke about the services the program has provided throughout the five county region over the recent years.

DNR shares tips for planning a summer camping trip in state parks, recreation areas
As Minnesotans prepare for the summer camping season, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sharing tips to help campers plan their summer camping adventures.

Live Well, Age Wisely: The End in Mind Project…
It seems like it’s always the first step that’s the hardest.

Garrison Keillor & Friends: My plan for today and April and May…
Today I am going to get organized and the first item of business is to establish a Home Plate in which I will put things such as billfold, keys, glasses, phone, pens, meds, nail clipper, checkbook, postage stamps, cufflinks, shoelaces, eyedrops, matches, grip tape, flashlight, magnifying glass, things that in the time I’ve spent looking for them in the past few years I could’ve translated The Iliad and made peace with China and unionized college athletes, both men and women.On the other hand, do we really need a new Iliad?

Drietz, PMHNP, joins CCM Health staff
CCM Health welcomes Krystle Drietz, PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner), to its team of health care providers.
The Lowe Down: The definition of patriot…
The sterile waiting room held a room of ten veterans waiting patiently to be called to their doctor appointments.