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Crow Wing County sales tax collection breaks records in 2020 More than $7.4 million in sales tax revenue was collected in 2020, a 6.5% increase over 2019, generated from approximately $1.5 billion in retail sales in Crow Wing County. 4:00 am, Mar. 17, 2021 × Crow Wing County Engineer Tim Bray demonstrates the thickness of pavement used to overlay highways Tuesday, March 16, 2021, during the county board's committee of the whole meeting. Chelsey Perkins / Brainerd Dispatch 2020 will forever be associated with a number of negative economic measures, but for Crow Wing Coun...

Tuesday March 9  The Ecology Hour  7pm Where do big fish come from?  Little fish of course. Tune in to the Ecology Hour this week for a program all about larval fish and fish reproduction. Hosts Tim Bray and Robert Spies will discuss the ecology of larval fish and the timing of fish reproduction in the ocean with  Dr, Rebecca Asch of Eastern  North Carolina University. That’s the Ecology Hour, Tuesday evening at 7pm right here on KZYX and Z.    

Nisswa seeks funds for possible roundabout at Grand View entrance The county engineer said if the grant is approved, the county would share costs in the project with the city according to its cost participation policy. 7:00 am, Mar. 2, 2021 × A map provided at the Crow Wing County Board meeting Feb. 23 shows a proposed roundabout on County Highway 77 at Nokomis Avenue, used as the entrance to Grand View Lodge in Nisswa. Map / Crow Wing County A roundabout may be in the future for the intersection of County Highway 77 and Nokomis Avenue, otherwise known as the entrance t...

× As incoming Amazon CEO Andy Jassy steps into the limelight, a portrait of a leader much like Jeff Bezos emerges By Katherine Khashimova Long, The Seattle Times Published: February 15, 2021, 6:00am Share: FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2019, file photo, AWS CEO Andy Jassy, discusses a new initiative with the NFL during AWS re:Invent 2019 in Las Vegas. Amazon announced Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, that Jeff Bezos would step down as CEO later in the year, leaving a role he's had since founding the company nearly 30 years ago. Amazon says Bezos will be replaced in the summer by Jassy, wh...

Four current or former Amazon employees told Yahoo Finance they don’t expect incoming CEO Andy Jassy to improve conditions at the facilities. But they warn that newly empowered workers and their allies in Washington D.C. may give him no choice.