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November 7 Radiogram

Turkey Tips for a Stress-Free Thanksgiving Feast

WASHINGTON –Today, the National Turkey Federation (NTF) shared helpful tips for Americans purchasing and preparing turkey to be served on the Thanksgiving table. With the holiday just over two weeks away, NTF highlighted the robust availability of turkey products featured at retailers nationwide as well as its comprehensive guide to preparing the holiday turkey, Thanksgiving 101. […]

NO WINTER WEATHER EXPECTED ANY TIME SOON IN MINNESOTA

Old man winter is in no hurry to arrive in Minnesota.  Pete Boulay of the State Climatology Office says if you’ve enjoyed the weather over the past week or so, the active weather pattern will continue.  He says the outlook from the Climate Prediction Center pretty much for all of November has a tendency for […]

Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Comes to 20 MN Towns

(Learfield News/Minneapolis, MN) — The one-thousand-foot Holiday Train is coming to 20 Minnesota towns for the winter season. The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is a “pop-up concert experience” that will feature 14 decorated train cars and free musical performances. From December 10th through the 16th, the Holiday Train will make stops in La Crescent, Winona, […]

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Area City and School Board Election Results

  Argyle Mayor (Argyle) Mark C Larson 195 60.19% Christina Halvorson 123 37.96% Council Member (Argyle) (Elect 2) Anthony Deschene 122 20.33% Zachary Beaudry 170 28.33% Aaron Rivard 202 33.67% Daniel Gruhot 92 15.33% ### Badger Council Member (Badger) (Elect 2) Brent Walsh 71 18.35% Robert Dostal 145 37.47% Angela Gregerson 136 35.14% ### Brooks […]

November 6 Radiogram

Minn. Officials Declare Eating Nuisance Beaver Is Now Illegal

MINNESOTA – Minnesota opened its beaver trapping season on Saturday, five months after state lawmakers made it illegal — under certain circumstances — for people to eat the furry rodents. Jokes, complaints and unanswered questions rose from the Senate floor when the proposed law came up for discussion in May. But even now, as trappers set out […]

Orr Man Indicted for “Cryptojacking” Scheme

A northeastern Minnesota man has been indicted for a scheme that caused significant financial losses.  According to U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger, 44 year old Joshua Paul Armbrust of Orr engaged in an illegal “cryptojacking” scheme using accounts belonging to his former employer to use someone else’s computing resources to mine cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin […]