Martin County Star Newsmakers
Everything you want and need to know about what is going on in Martin County Minnesota.
We look at the paper and talk to the Newsmakers.
Mayor's, City Council members, Coachs, Police, Concerned Citizens, and everyday folk with a story to tell.
Tune in each Friday for a new episode.
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Episodes
30 episodes
Breaking News in Martin County: Tiny Homes, School Decisions, and Spring's Arrival
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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26:52
Looking at the Water situation in Trimont and what is next for the city
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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44:48
Part two of our Christmas Traditions episode. Chris, RIcky and Shawn end their visit.
Gather around for a heartwarming episode of the Martin County Star's Newsmakers Podcast as I, Mike Ennis, share a lively conversation with my sons Chris, Shawn, and Ricky. Picture this: Ricky's son in Haiti is embracing humanitarian work, while...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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39:40
Santa's Secrets and Whimsical Holiday Memories
Imagine the surprise of having all three of your sons show up unannounced for your birthday! That's exactly what happened, and it led to an unforgettable podcast episode brimming with laughter and heartfelt stories. Shawn, Ricky, and Chris each...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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29:08
Unexpected Gatherings and Heartfelt Traditions
What happens when a birthday celebration turns into an impromptu family reunion with a twist? Picture this: a surprise visit from my three sons, Chris, Ricky, and Shawn, each with their own captivating stories and backgrounds. From Chris's adve...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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38:06
Christmas Cheer and Community Spirit
Ever wondered why the air feels just a little bit brighter when Christmas is around the corner? Join me, Mike Ennis, as we unpack the festive clues of the season—from the classic tunes and sparkling lights to the scrumptious meals and the sligh...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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21:58
The Game of Politics and the Art of Giving
What intriguing decision process could result in the appointment of a new city council member? Join me, Mike Ennis, as I explore this and other local government stories in the milestone 10th episode of the Martin County Stars podcast, "Newsmake...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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21:31
Regional Political Divides and lots of great info.
Discover how the recent election results underscore a striking regional political divide, where Trump lost Minnesota but claimed victory in Martin County. Can a congressional district voting system, like those in Maine and Nebraska, offer more ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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20:00
A Journey Through Martin County's Vibrant Elections
Join me, Mike Ennis, as we navigate the thrilling landscape of Martin County's recent local elections. Discover how small-town politics can pack a punch with tight races and fresh leadership. From Judith Perkins' victory as Ceylon’s mayor to Tu...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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20:42
Small-Town Charm and Future Visions with Mayor JoAnn Russenberger
Mayor JoAnn Russenberger joins us for a lively chat about Trimont, Minnesota, where the charm of small-town life meets innovative visions for the future. Discover how an early snowfall sparks memories of childhood school days and the nerve-wrac...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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30:15
Martin County's Journey of Growth and Development
Discover the transformative power of your vote on a snowy Halloween morning in Martin County, Minnesota, as we unravel the complexities of voting in person to safeguard ballot security. Get ready to rethink your political stance with the latest...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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39:12