Paul Bunyan Communications coming to McGregor
by Mark Jeffers
Update on PBC broadband expansion in central Aitkin County
Paul Bunyan Communications broadband expansion across central Aitkin County is progressing as planned. The project area includes the cities of...
by Mark Jeffers
Nature Rocks concert raises $35,000 for scholarships
The fifth annual Nature Rocks Concert for Conservation on July 18 raised close to $35,000 for scholarships, making it among the most successful...
by Mark Jeffers
Log Home Wood Fired Pizza to be featured on America’s Best Restaurants
7-29 Aitkin Independent Age Local eatery, Log Home Wood Fired Pizza, will host a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR), a national media and...
by Mark Jeffers
Investing in First Impressions.
One of the things I’ve learned in economic development is that communities don’t improve through one big project. More often, they...
by Mark Jeffers
Lake Country Power Operation Round Up gives more than $64,000 to community programs including the Aitkin Youth Center
Through the contributions of Lake Country Power’s participating members, the Operation Round Up Electric Trust Board recently approved $64,206 in...
by Mark Jeffers
Come meet your local heroes!
South Aitkin First Responders to hold ‘Meet and Greet’ event April 30 at community fieldhouse Join the South Aitkin First Responders for a “Meet...
by Mark Jeffers
MnDOT starts Hwy. 169 project in Garrison
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin a six‑month, $12.4 million project to improve five miles of Hwy. 169 from Crow Wing County...
by Mark Jeffers
Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative Fiber announces network expansion in Bay Lake and Hazelton townships
Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative (MLEC) has announced the expansion of its fiber network, with construction scheduled to begin this summer in...
by Mark Jeffers