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MOORHEAD, MN—He’s been called the biggest fentanyl dealer in the Fargo-Moorhead area. That according to court documents about the arrest of a Moorhead man. 43-year-old Matthew Schaan of Moorhead was charged in Clay County District Court with eight felony counts after he was arrested Monday. According to a criminal complaint, law enforcement has been investigating…
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With heat indexes expected to get over 100 degrees this weekend, you’re reminded to keep hydrated. Sarah Reese with Polk County Public Health says you should be heat smart. Reese, who is also a member of the Polk County Fair Board, says there are a couple of places on the Polk County Fairgrounds where you…
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HALLOCK, MN—A woman from Kennedy has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a fatal shooting in Hallock. 23-year-old Jordan Hanson was sentenced Wednesday in Kittson County Court. In May, she pleaded guilty to second degree felony murder for killing Justin Esparza at his home in March 2025. Prosecutors say Hanson shot Esparza in…
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North Dakota US Senator John Hoeven announced Wednesday that the US Department of Transportation has awarded a $24 million grant to replace three bridges spanning the Red River. The bridges are in Hendrum, Georgetown and Nielsville. These bridges are severely deteriorated, with one bridge closed and the other two subject to weight restrictions. This has…
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CROOKSTON, MN—The Minnesota Office of Higher Education has awarded a grant to the University of Minnesota- Crookston for training in agriculture and early childhood education. The UM-Crookston Early Childhood Education program has received a $90,000 grant to train future educators and address critical shortages in regional child care. And the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum received…
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FERTILE, MN—One of Thursday’s big attractions at the Polk County Fair is the talent show, which begins at 7pm at the Hanson Memorial Free Stage. Polk County Fair Board member Sarah Reese talks about the talent show. There’s more information about the Polk County Fair talent show and a link to an entry form through…
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LAKE PARK, MN—There’s going to be a fundraiser Saturday night in Lake Park to help a local man diagnosed with cancer. It’s called Team Dean: Fighting Cancer, Not Alone. Cheryl Block is one of the organizers. Block has details on Saturday’s fundraiser. If you can’t make it to Saturday’s fundraiser for Dean Block, you can…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Construction will start Monday on a new pedestrian crossing across US Highway 59 at Adams Avenue in Mahnomen. MNDOT Project Manager Amber Abraham talks about the project. Abraham says there shouldn’t be any traffic concerns during construction. She says construction should take about 12 days, weather permitting.
A teenage girl was airlifted to a Fargo hospital after she was thrown from an ATV Saturday night. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash around 8:30 Saturday night at 280th Avenue near Pelican Rapids. A 15-year-old boy from Dent who was driving the ATV lost control of the ATV, veered off…
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ADA, MN—Ada’s American Legion Post 26 baseball team will be raising money during Wednesday’s lunch time in front of Supermarket Foods in Ada. Legion Post 26 Coach Nate McCraven tells us what’s on the menu. And here are the details for Wednesday’s fundraiser. Once again, that’s Wednesday from 11 until 1 in front of Supermarket…
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