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“Going to auction school at age 12 (a seventh-grader) was daunting,” said Kaija Kokesh. “My mother attended when women didn’t enter the auctio…

Local community leader Jenni Cline brings her energy to Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union (MMFCU). She is stepping into the role of Aitkin of…

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“Late one fall evening in 1999 I was sitting in a shack in Fairbanks, Alaska drinking coffee (that’s the honest truth—we were all Baptists at …

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Tyler Hoemberg has been the chief executive officer at Aicota Health Care Center since Sept. 1, 2020. The young man, originally from Staples, …

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Justice Ramos, 2017 Aitkin High School graduate, assistant coach of the Aitkin All Starz dance team and new mother, has joined the professiona…

Talon Metals Corp., the majority owner and operator of the Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project in central Minnesota, has intercepted new hig…

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American Peat Technology (APT) announced Brad Pieper as the company’s next CEO. Pieper replaces Doug Green, who is stepping down from his role…

“We see firsthand how this community is growing and how people want to come and live here and make this their home,” said Associate Broker Kim…

Tractor Supply Co. celebrated its grand opening with cookies and cookie dough from Aunt Edmoes Cookies on Jan. 7. Pictured is owner Don Deering.

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With teamwork and dedication, Peter and Amanda Lowe hope to open their new restaurant by Black Friday and Aitkin’s Fish House Parade on Nov. 2…

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