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BAGLEY, MN — The Clearwater Trail Blazers Snowmobile Club is celebrating 40 years with a special anniversary event on Saturday, October 3, at the Bagley American Legion Hall. Founded four decades ago after its initial meeting, the club has grown from a local startup to maintaining 198 miles of scenic trails. Sharon Dyrdahl, who served…
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Local author Renee Kalenak, who lives near Lake Itasca, will be hosting an upcoming book event on Saturday, October 3rd, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at The Firefly Center. Kalenak is the author of Ranges of Love, a fiction novel set in the Minnesota northwoods outside Burrowbrook. Set during the 1982 deer hunting season,…
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The Thief River Falls City Council voted 7–1 to terminate its long-term venue management contract with Oak View Group (OVG) following months of municipal concerns over operations, concessions, staffing, and financial transparency. To complete the buyout of OVG’s contract, which was originally set to run through 2030, the city will pay $550,000 from a municipal…
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Local performers have a chance to bring holiday cheer to the stage as the Bagley Community Theater prepares to hold open auditions for its upcoming production of Elf: The Musical. Auditions are scheduled for Tuesday, September 29, and Wednesday, September 30, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM in the Bagley High School Auditorium. The audition…
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Fridhem Church in Lengby invites the community to its annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 3, starting at 7:00 p.m. The evening features a live auction led by auctioneer Josh Pearson. Attendees will have the opportunity to bid on a variety of items donated by church members, including homemade baked goods, jams and jellies, fresh…
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As electric scooters and e-bikes become increasingly popular across Minnesota, local law enforcement is reminding the public about the legal requirements and safety rules for riding them. Fosston Chief of Police Phil Juve broke down the state guidelines for electric scooters, highlighting age limits, where they can be ridden, and key safety equipment. In addition…
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In a rain-soaked Saturday performance for the history books, Connor Carver put on a rushing masterclass, leading Bemidji State to a 37-19 win over Minot State while shattering the school’s single-game rushing record. With rainy conditions forcing BSU to abandon the air attack and attempt just three passes all game, Carver took complete control on…
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The University of Minnesota Crookston recently celebrated the grand opening of its expanded Eagles Essentials Pantry in Hill Hall 109 on September 24, 2026. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the new location marks a significant step forward in addressing student need on campus. Kati Auger, who oversees basic needs initiatives at…
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Bemidji, MN — Drivers in Bemidji can breathe a sigh of relief as a major milestone has been reached on the Highway 197 project. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced that the north section of the Highway 71/197 intersection is now open to traffic, officially lifting the detour that has affected local commuters. Work…
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After years of steady decline, Bagley Public Schools is kicking off the school year with a welcome turn of events: a net gain of 11 students between May and the start of September. Bagley Superintendent Dr. Erich Heise says the unexpected boost in enrollment provided a bright spot during a recent school board meeting, especially…
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