April 2021

Spring Leaf Pick-Up in Crosby May 25

Published by admin on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 9:21am

Range Disposal has announced Spring Leaf Pick-up in Crosby will be Tuesday, May 25.
Contact Range Disposal at customerservice@range disposal.com or call 546-5200.

 

Unlimited Learning Programs

Published by admin on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 9:20am

Unlimited Learning, Fourth Tuesday programs and Great Decisions schedule for  2021:
Programs coming soon
—Tuesday, April 13, 1:30 p.m. via Zoom: “New Happenings and Economic Development in the Crosby-Ironton Area” presented by Brielle Bredsten, Executive Director of the Cuyuna Lakes Chamber of Commerce.  Contact lonelake loon@gmail.com for an invitation.
—Tuesday, May 11:  Tuesday;  1:30  p.m. via Zoom:  “Sprout MN—an answer to Sustainable Agriculture”:   Presenter:    Ms. Fallon Ryan, SproutMN

Spring Bird Hikes at Northland Arboretum

Published by admin on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 9:20am

Want to get out in the spring, learn more about birds and have a morning hike on the trails at the Arboretum? The Brainerd Lakes Area Audubon Society and the Northland Arboretum will be sponsoring short, morning birding hikes this spring. Join an experienced birding guide Saturday mornings in May and learn more about the many birds that inhabit or migrate through our area.
Classes are Saturdays, May 1, 8, 22, and 29 at 8 a.m.
There is no cost for members and just a $5 gate fee for non-members.
Sponsored by Brainerd Lakes Area Audubon Society and Northland Arboretum.

Free Frozen Meals April 19

Published by admin on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 9:19am

Free frozen meals for seniors age 60 and older will be distributed at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center on Monday, April 19, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. by Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud’s Senior Dining program.

MLEC Annual Meeting May 6

Published by admin on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 9:19am

Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the members of Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative will be held at The Grand Casino Mille Lacs, 777 Grand Avenue, Onamia, on Thursday, May 6.  Registration will begin at 3:30 p.m. and the annual business meeting will begin at 5 p.m.  The purpose of the meeting is:
—Election of directors from Districts 2, 5, 6 and 7.  In accordance with Article III, Section 4 of the Cooperative’s Bylaws, directors shall be elected at the annual meeting by those members who are present in person, vote online, or by mail vote.

Helen Etzler Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 9:18am

HELEN ETZLER, 97, of Crosby, died on March 6, 2021 at the Cuyuna Regional Care Center in Crosby.  She was born on Aug. 15, 1923 in Bay Lake Township to Frank and Katherine (Looman) Etzler.  Helen was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Crosby.
Preceding Helen in death are her parents; four brothers, Bob, Ben, Jim and Clarence Etzler and five sisters, Gertrude Darling, Cecilia Seavey, Eleanor Bath, Melva Sarrie and Alice Johnson.

Albert W. Tibbetts Obit

Published by admin on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 9:17am

ALBERT W. TIBBETTS, 83, of Aitkin, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Riverwood Health Care Center in Aitkin. He was born Aug. 12, 1937 in Deerwood to George and Josephine (Seavey) Tibbetts.  He graduated from Aitkin High School in 1955.  He served in the National Guard from 1953 to 1955. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. serving from 1955  until being honorably discharged in 1958.  Albert was united in marriage to Elizabeth “Betty” Utecht on May 26, 1962 in St. Nicholas.