Author: Joe Lancello

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Fertile-Beltrami School News

Fertile-Beltrami School Counselor Amanda Bosman is this week’s guest.


October 1, 2024 0

Ulen-Hitterdal School News

Ulen-Hitterdal School Dean of Students Ted Critchley says there’s plenty going on this week.


October 1, 2024 0

Dan Brekke Band Opens Top Hat Season Saturday

The Top Hat Theatre in Ulen opens its 2024-25 season this Saturday  The Dan Brekke Band will perform “Waylon, Willie and the Boys.”  Brekke describes the show. Brekke not only has roots in the Ulen area, he comes from a musical family. And Brekke’s own musical resume is impressive. The Dan Brekke Band performs Saturday,…
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October 1, 2024 0

Fosston School Board Meets

FOSSTON, MN—Fosston’s School District will have the same leadership over the next three years.  At Monday night’s Fosston School Board meeting, Superintendent Todd Selk agreed to a three year contract extension. Also at Monday’s meeting, a new school board member was appointed. The Fosston School Board also got good news about the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments…
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September 28, 2024 0

Climax-Shelly Students Get Out Early On Wednesdays

CLIMAX, MN—There are school districts across the country that have switched from a five day week to a four day week.  In Climax-Shelly, students will have what amounts to a four and a half day week. Climax-Shelly Principal Lucas Soine explains. You can hear the latest Climax-Shelly school news Thursday afternoons at 2:05 on 106.5…
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September 27, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac School News

ERSKINE, MN—There’s plenty going on at the Win-E-Mac School.  Principal Casey Reierson goes over some of the highlights. Reierson also reminds you that next week is Homecoming week at Win-E-Mac and school pictures will be taken next Thursday.


September 27, 2024 0

Cormorant Lions Fall Stag

The Cormorant Lions are holding their 38th annual Fall Stag this Friday night at the Cormorant Community Center.  Mark Giddings, the event manager, talks about the evening. The buckets that will be raffled include gift certificates from area businesses.  Tickets are almost gone.  You can still get tickets by calling 701-200-1240.  You must be 18…
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September 26, 2024 0

Trisha Rux Benefit In Hawley Sunday

HAWLEY, MN—There’s going to be a benefit in Hawley Sunday for Trisha Rux.  She grew up in Hawley and is currently fighting cancer.  Elaine Kluck, one of the organizers of the benefit, talks about Trisha. Kluck says the cancer came suddenly. Dianne Haugen, who is also organizing the benefit for Trisha, says Sunday’s fundraiser will…
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September 26, 2024 0

Essentia Community Health Needs Assessment

Essentia Health is looking for your thoughts on what the community needs when it comes to health.  Essentia community health specialist Katie Vasey talks about the community health needs assessment. Vasey talks about programs Essentia Health has developed with the feedback from a health needs assessment. The survey is open until September 30.  There’s a…
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September 26, 2024 0

FFA Fall Rally In Ada

ADA, MN—FFA students from across northwest Minnesota gathered at the Norman County Fairgrounds Wednesday for a fall rally.  Emma Brayford, State Vice President for FFA, talks about the rally. Brayford is a freshman at the University of Minnesota-Crookston.  Students from Fosston,  Stephen-Argyle, Frazee-Vergas, Rothsay and Barnesville were among those attending the FFA fall rally.


September 25, 2024 0