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A new event will be held in Hendrum next month that organizers hope will become an annual event. The Norman County Spring Expo will be held Sunday, April 16 at the old school building in Hendrum. Maria Tommerdal, one of the Spring Expo’s organizers, talks about the reasons for starting the Spring Expo. Dena Bishop,…
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Ada-Borup-West High School will be celebrating Minnesota Honor Society Week starting on Monday (3/20). ABW High Principal Josh Carlson says it’s something new at Ada-Borup-West. Charlie Scholl, a member of ABW’s National Honor Society, says there will be a special event on Monday. Another ABW National Honor Society member, Sam Melting, says each day of…
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UPDATE: Alfred was found safe at a home in the area. The Leech Lake Tribal Police want your help in finding a missing 8-year-old boy. Police say around 5:30 Thursday afternoon, Alfred Desjarlait III left a residence on foot near 140th Street NW and Wakonabo Drive NW in the Prescott area of Cass Lake. He…
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On Friday, March 17, Ada-Borup-West High School will open a Reality Store. ABW High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us about the Reality Store. Carlson also says making sure kids are prepared now will help them be prepared in the future.
HALSTAD, MN—There was an agenda item for this week’s Halstad City Council meeting about a wild turkey problem. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says wild turkeys are indeed a problem. So if you can’t shoot a turkey until hunting season, what can you do? Johnson says he heard about something wildlife authorities in North Dakota are…
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Singer and songwriter Keri Noble will perform this Saturday night at the Top Hat Theatre in Ulen. Noble moved to the Twin Cities from Detroit and says she enjoys the Minneapolis music scene. She talks about the inspiration for her music. Noble says her song “Unfollow Me” talks about social media and her time as…
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High school students in Traill County can learn about career opportunities next Wednesday (3/22) at the Traill County Career Expo and Job Fair in Mayville. Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler has details. Baesler tells us which high school students can go to the Career Expo and Job Fair. The Traill County Career Expo and…
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ERSKINE, MN—The world’s largest Northern was discussed at Monday night’s Erskine City Council meeting. Erskine Clerk/Treasurer Angie Shimpa says the big fish needs a new look. And because of its age, Shimpa says replacing the big fish is the easiest option. Shimpa says a new big Northern won’t appear overnight. The world’s largest Northern is…
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Polk County is scheduled to receive roughly $1.9 million from Minnesota’s opioid settlement from opioid maker Johnson and Johnson plus three pharmaceutical companies that distributed the drugs. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee says you can follow how the settlement money will be used through the County’s website. Polk County’s website is at co.polk.mn.us. In departments…
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