St. Urho’s Day Pancake Breakfast
JACOBSON, Minn. – Don your purple and green to honor St. Urho, the legendary patron saint of Finland. The Jacobson Community Center will host...
by Mark Jeffers
Paul Bunyan Communications Expansion Completed in Aitkin County
Over 500 homes and business gain access to all-fiber optic Internet speeds (Grand Rapids, MN) (February 10, 2025) –Paul Bunyan Communications has...
by Mark Jeffers
Empowering Communities: CTC Cares nonprofit now accepting grant applications
From Aitkin Independent 1/29/25 Consolidated Telephone Company (CTC) is introducing its new nonprofit initiative, CTC Cares and is now accepting...
by Mark Jeffers
Riverwood Healthcare Center receives hospital patient experience award
From Aitkin Independent 1/22/2025 Press Ganey, a global leader in health care experience solutions and services, has recognized Riverwood...
by Mark Jeffers
AARP free tax assistance available
From Aitkin Independent 1/22/2025 The AARP Tax-Aide program for low to moderate income taxpayers will be open by appointment only at the Aitkin...
by Mark Jeffers
Aitkin launches dedicated website on facilities planning
From Aitkin Independent- 1/22/2025 Aitkin Public Schools has launched a dedicated website, WeAreAitkin.org, to provide district residents with...
by Mark Jeffers
Encouraging hydration and healthy habits at McGregor Kids Club
Hannah Colby, RD, LD, CLS Community Health Specialist with Aitkin County Public Health Aitkin County Public Health partnered with the McGregor...
by Mark Jeffers
Aitkin County launches new podcast series; Coffee with the County
Aitkin County is excited to announce the launch of a new podcast series aimed at informing and educating residents on a wide variety of local...
by Mark Jeffers
Stifter to be inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame
JOHN WOODROW john.woodrow@apgecm.com Dan Stifter, longtime wrestling coach at Aitkin High School and current superintendent will be...
by Mark Jeffers