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                When our neighbors are in need of food, organizations and volunteers across Northern Minnesota step up. Food shelves, community meals and soup kitchens aim to the fill the gaps.
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                With a significant reduction in staff hours, Grand Rapids librarians must figure out how to maintain services and expectations with less time to do so.
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                Payments for these programs will be paused for up to 90 days “in order to detect suspicious billing activity and scrutinize the use of public funds,” the governor’s office said.
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                And: Hotel, event center and restaurant planned for Bemidji's rail corridor; and Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Fellowship applications close Nov. 1, 2025.
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                Six awardees from across the Northwest Minnesota Foundation region were recently recognized for their roles in strengthening community.
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                The Northwest Minnesota Foundation has $273,000 in funds for this initiative, with proposals due by Nov. 2, 2025.
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                St. Louis County's Community Connect events bring together a variety of free services for those experiencing economic hardship.
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                The walleye population is in "excellent shape," but the winter fishery is so popular, the limit is one lower than it was for open water season.
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                Plus: Tips for supporting food shelves as SNAP benefits run out; and DNR sets Upper Red Lake winter walleye limit at four.
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                The Pequot Lakes organization's leaders said the decision to expand comes from discussions with Brainerd lakes area nonprofits aiming at address growing food insecurity.
 
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                 
                 
                