Hill City roundabout construction begins
The Minnesota Department of Transportation started construction of a roundabout in Hill City at the intersection of Hwy. 169 and Hwy. 200 on June...
Potential state budget shift headed for Aitkin County
With roughly one week left in session, the governor, House and Senate are all hard at work on the budget for Minnesota. The governor and both...
Get ready for the fifth annual Paddle Your Glass Off event
Everyone is invited Saturday, June 14, for the fourth annual Paddle Your Glass Off, a kayak paddle on the Mississippi River followed by a beer...
MLEC annual meeting May 15
Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative will hold its annual meeting Thursday, May 15 at the MLEC headquarters (23483 Hwy. 169, Aitkin). Registration will...
Stifter inducted to the Hall of Fame
Dawn (Liljenquist) Kellen “Wrestling families are a special group of coaches, wrestlers, families and friends in communities that have high school...
Aitkin Recreational Trails Get a Fresh Look with Wayfinding Signage
Enhancing Accessibility and Community Health Through Trail Signage Author: Hannah Colby, RD, LD, CLS Community Health Specialist with...
Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging recognizes Kids Plus of McGregor
The Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging announced Kids Plus of McGregor as an Aging Impact Award winner for 2025. The award represents businesses and...
Shamrock clean-up day for residents is April 26
Shamrock Township will sponsor a clean-up day for township residents/property owners Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Shamrock Town...
Coffee with a Cop
Be a part of breaking down barriers between police officers and citizens by joining the “Coffee with a Cop” event. Join in conversation with local...
Responsible beverage server training set
Those interested in responsible beverage server training can go to the Aitkin Police Department training room Monday, April 21 from 3-7 p.m. or...
County’s strategic vision for the future
Aitkin County is proud to announce the completion and official adoption of its 2025–2028 Strategic Plan by the board of commissioners. This...