A market box program at the Aitkin Farmers’ Market features locally grown produce and other pantry staples.
During a July 1 special unveiling event held at the Butler Building in downtown Aitkin, owners Christine Bright and Dwight Marwede revealed th…
Aitkin County Economic Development (ACED) awarded $9,800 in grants recently.
One of downtown Aitkin’s oldest and most historically significant buildings is getting a new name and brand vision.
The Aitkin Women of Today (AWT) have had a busy spring. The new year started off with an annual Installation Awards Banquet at the 40 Club wi…
Chris Proctor has come full circle. A 2004 graduate of McGregor High School, Chris attended Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapoli…
On June 8, the Aitkin Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee toured two new Aitkin businesses.
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Emily Cooperative Telephone Company (ECTC) and Crosslake Communications have announced that they will operate as Tremolo Communications, power…
AutoSmith continues to grow. What started as a mobile auto repair business in 2007 has grown to four full-service shops in 2022.
On May 31, the Beanery, located in downtown Aitkin, launched its “Grab & Go,” freshly prepared food for those wanting a quick lunch soluti…
It’s taken six years for Camp Arrowhead to recover from a damaging tornado and it’s just in time for the 45th anniversary of the camp under o…
The post and beam and timber frame manufacturing company, Sand Creek Post & Beam, Inc., d/b/a Timberlyne Group, recently announced the acq…
The 2022 Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative (MLEC) annual meeting was held Thursday, May 5, at the Minnesota National Golf Course, McGregor. There …
The Aitkin Farmers’ Market hired Olivia Johnson as its new market manager.
An abundance of information about starting a business in Aitkin was available at the Aitkin Area Chamber of Commerce 2022 Tour of Opportunitie…
Five Cuyuna Regional Medical Center District Board members were honored for milestone years of service at the group’s regular meeting on April…
The Kayak Shack is opening in Aitkin and hopes to help you get out on the water this summer.
A natural solution to today’s contaminated water problems could be in your own backyard.
Ginger Marie’s gives Ginger Peterson a reason to get up every day.
A new 24-hour fitness center is opening in McGregor. The Train Station gym will open Sunday, May 1 and hold a grand opening from 6 a.m.-8 p.m.…
Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative will hold its annual meeting Thursday, May 5, at Minnesota National Golf Course, 23247 480th St., McGregor.
Unclaimed Freight North in Aitkin was sold recently to Nick Bratland.
Through the contributions of Lake Country Power’s participating members, the Operation Round Up Electric Trust Board recently approved $53,075…
A beloved best friend was the inspiration for Mike and Becky Johnson’s new business venture, Benny’s Hotdogs & Lemonade and Catering.
It’s great meeting in person again - but let’s be honest, wearing pajama bottoms to virtual meetings was pretty nice.
Funding in the amount of $4,199,000 has been secured for Minnesota Tribal Nations. These funds will support the communities of the Fond du Lac…
The Green Owl Gallery, a downtown Aitkin art market offering locally made arts and crafts, has added space to feature local author’s books.
“How can we bring more value to our membership?” was the topic of the Cuyuna Lakes Chamber Board of Directors at its 2022 strategic planning r…
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