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Here's good news for veterans — especially those who enjoy the outdoors. Active military personnel in any branch or unit of the U.S. Armed Forces and veterans with a service-related disability are now eligible to receive a free year-round vehicle permit that will provide them with unlimited access to all 75 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas. The new benefits were proposed by the Department of Natural Resources and approved by state lawmakers during the 2017 Minnesota legislative session.
Sudden cardiac emergencies can happen to anyone, anytime, or anywhere. Having Automated External Defibrillator (AED) resources available to the public, especially in rural areas, can save lives. CHI St. Joseph’s...
The Hubbard County Sheriff’s is investigating a fatal car crash early Saturday north of Park Rapids. The sheriff's office received a report at 6:25 a.m. Saturday of a one vehicle...
Miscellaneous: July 14: A disturbance was reported in Park Rapids; A wallet was left at Delaney’s on the 4th; A Park Rapids caller reported damage to vehicle sometime during the...
Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that on July 20 th 2016 at 1:20 AM, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a single motor vehicle crash on County Road 60 in Pike Bay Township, Cass Lake. Deputies and responders arrived and located a single vehicle had left the roadway and rolled. The adult male driver, age 29 of Cass Lake, was located in the vehicle deceased. The victim’s name is currently being withheld pending notification of family members. The investigation continues with the assistance of the Minnesota State Patrol.
The Social Action Brigade of Park Rapids in conjunction with Headwaters Intervention Center plan to host a peaceful demonstration called Minnesotans for Unity in Park Rapids on Saturday, July 23 at 2 p.m.
A special Noon Hour Concert to celebrate the Park Rapids High School’s new Yamaha piano will take place at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 21. The concert will be at...
"Useful Jenkins" will bring funk and soul to the 2nd Street Stage summer concert series at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 21 on 2nd Street in downtown Park Rapids. "Useful Jenkins"...
Miscellaneous: July 7: An ambulance was requested for a lift assist at Care-Age Home in Park Rapids; A medical alarm was reported in Park Rapids; An ambulance was requested in Nevis for a male party with severe pains in his left leg; A Laporte caller requested officer assist bein