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As we all know this time of year is rife with haunted houses and spooky trail rides. Most are fundraisers for local charities. In Harmony, Minnesota the Fillmore Central school kids are running their own haunted house to help raise funds for programs at school. They do it while ranking as the best haunted house […]
Mike Tornstrom joins me to discuss the struggles local small towns have with staffing their emergency services. He tells you what you can do if you want to volunteer in your community.
Think Pink Winona is a 5K (little over 3 miles) Fun Run/Walk put on by Winona Health. They look forward to you coming to support their cause to recognize and support those that have and have survived breast cancer. Heidi told me about the event and how it helps local patients and supports families of […]
When it comes to iconic music groups in Country Music The Oak Ridge Boys are near the top of the list. Their harmonies and songs are undeniable in the Country fans’ hearts and minds. Their song Elvira is a bit of a pop culture classic as well. They will be at the Viterbo Fine Arts […]
A senseless act of violence took the life of Anthony Fimple three years ago. He was a bright, friendly young man with a wonderful future ahead of him. Anthony’s friends and family decided that they would do something to bring awareness, and continue to spread Anthony’s spirit of community and giving with LaCrosse.
Not everyone that could use a hand necessarily has a medical need or a housing emergency. There are other times that people could use a pick me up or help that most might not think about. That’s the mission of Ring and Run in Houston County. They give the funds they raise to individuals that […]
For small towns in the rural tri-states it can be difficult to fund projects. Community centers and parks are vital to a small town’s vitality, but also don’t make the towns much money. In Wykoff, Minnesota they took the old high school and made it into the Wykoff Commons Event Center where the community has […]