More than 1,000 Minnesota National Guardsmen will be deploying to the Middle East this weekend. According to a release from the Minnesota National Guard, around 1,100 soldiers from Task Force 1-194 will be deployed to the Middle East as part of a nine-month mission in support of Operation Spartan Shield. The soldiers will mobilize and resume responsibilities within the CENTCOM …
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The Achieve My Wellness Podcast: Brain Health Part 1
Every little thing in your body is controlled by that squishy mass between your ears. Learn how to take better care of it as we explore tips for better Brain Health in the latest episode of the Achieve My Wellness Podcast!
Read More »The RCC getting a makeover, here are the plans
The City of Alexandria is receiving proposals from Architects that possess qualifications to provide an update to pre-design documents, and full A/E, design and construction services for the proposed Runestone Community Center Expansion consistent with the concepts identified through previous needs assessment and pre-design efforts. Please review the RFP document below and the supporting information. https://alexandriamn.city/request-for-proposal…/
Read More »CMA Fest Cancelled for 2021
CMA Fest, the annual, multi-day music festival in downtown Nashville will not take place in 2021. The CMA announced the news on Tuesday (March 2), citing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as the reason for the cancellation of the event for the second year in a row. The statement expressed that “thoughtful deliberation” went into the situation, while the latter notes …
Read More »BCA Releases Names in Traffic Stop Shooting
The officers involved in a shooting that happened Saturday night in Wadena County and left two people dead have been identified. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified the officers as: Deputy Troy Mayer, an 11-year veteran of the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office. Mayer discharged his Taser. He suffered a gunshot wound that was not considered life-threatening. Officer Jason Worm, a …
Read More »Two people fatally shot, deputy injured after Wadena County traffic stop
Update from the BCA: The Wadena County Sheriff’s deputy was released from the hospital Sunday afternoon. The BCA is investigating after law enforcement fatally shot two motorists in a Saturday night traffic stop that the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office said turned into a “struggle.” According to a news release from the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy pulled over a …
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