Cass County Sheriff Reports 2012 Calls Up 8 Percent
Cass County's annual report shows 18 812 calls for service in 2012 an 8 increase from 2011. The sheriff cites faster response times aided by GPS dispatching and organizational changes. The department filed 619 cases for charges 468 misdemeanors and collected 2068 in civil/alarm/permit fees.
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Cass County Land Department Reports Revenue Rise and Grants
Cass County's Land Department notes higher revenues driven by land sales and Heritage Fund grants of 557000 in 2011 and 619633 in 2012. Timber receipts declined from 1893591 in 2010 to 1501604 in 2012 as regional mills closed, with land purchases and sales totaling acres and dollars across 2011 and 2012. The department emphasizes timber regeneration toward mixed hardwoods, sustainable certification by SmartWood, and substantial funds distributed to local governments.
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Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Fund
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Beers
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Cass County
Joshua Stevenson
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Forest Stewardship Council
Women Making Waves seeks nominations for 3rd annual honor
The Brainerd Lakes Area Women’s Fund invites nominations for its Women Making Waves Award honoring female leaders improving local life. Nominations due May 10. award presented July 25 at Grand View Lodge during the BLACF Annual Dinner. 2012 honoree was Cheryl Gelbmann of St. Joseph’s Foundation.
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Brainerd Lakes Area Women’s Fund
Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation
Grand View Lodge
Cheryl Gelbmann
St. Joseph's Foundation
Brainerd
Shelli Arness
Gelbmann
St. Joseph’s Foundation
Carver County Tops Minnesota Health Ranking
Carver County is named Minnesota's healthiest in the 2013 County Health Rankings released by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Steele Waseca Dodge and Scott follow. Cass Lake Traverse Mille Lacs Mahnomen Hennepin Ramsey fall lower, with northern counties concentrated at the bottom.
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Carver County
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Cass County
University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Carver
Steele
Waseca
Dodge
Scott
Hennepin County
Brainerd Parks Board to Meet at City Hall
The Brainerd Parks and Recreation Board will convene at 4 30 p m Monday in Brainerd City Hall conference room. Call 218-828-2320 for special accommodations.
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Court dates set for men involved in police chase
In Morrison County District Court two men linked to a Highway 10 police pursuit in Little Falls were scheduled for next hearings. Jesse Lee Kirschman faces multiple felonies including first degree drug possession and fleeing a peace officer with a court date of April 18. Eric Ervin Makela of Menahga, a vehicle passenger, faces similar drug possession charges with a court date of April 1.
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Ittle Falls
Avon
Little Falls
Morrison County
Jesse Lee Kirschman
Eric Ervin Makela
Menahga
Kirschman
WDC first graders learn clowning from touring performer
Professional clown Perrin Boyd visits Wadena Deer Creek schools for a week teaching first graders make up, costumes, and skits to express themselves. Students will showcase performances for parents and younger peers, with residency funded by Five Wings Arts Council and Deer Creek Lions Club.
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Wadena-Deer Creek
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Boyd
WDC
Five Wings Arts Council
Deer Creek Lions Club
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Clown College
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