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ERSKINE, MN—Students at Win-E-Mac have been getting acquainted with Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls. Win-E-Mac Principal Casey Reierson has more. Meanwhile, Win-E-Mac fourth and fifth graders who are good with numbers will also be headed to Thief River Falls next Thursday. You can hear the Win-E-Mac School News Thursday afternoons at…
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WAUBUN, MN—Before Wednesday night’s regular Waubun School Board meeting, there was a public meeting on Federal educational programs. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth says it’s a tough time for school districts, as they don’t know how much money they’ll be getting from Washington and St. Paul. During the actual school board meeting, the preliminary budget for…
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A Moorhead man is facing charges after shots were fired in Norman County last Friday night. According to the criminal complaint, a vehicle was driving at high speeds and shots were being fired out the window at 370th Street near Twin Valley. The complaint goes on to say the vehicle stopped at a Twin Valley…
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The Hillsboro School Board will have a new president next year. President Tim Kozojed did not file paperwork by the April 7 deadline…deciding to step aside after 12 years on the board. Just one candidate has filed to run for that open spot: Bill Cotton, a 1996 Hillsboro High graduate. Meanwhile, the Central Valley School…
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HAWLEY, MN—Several homes in Hawley will be visited by Easter bunnies this weekend. They’re actually members of the Hawley High School Nuggets softball team. It’s part of the team’s fifth annual Egg My Yard softball fundraiser. Softball Coach Jackson Lyngaas talks about the fundraiser. Lyngaas says this has turned into a very popular event in…
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US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins will be in Fargo next Tuesday. North Dakota US Senator John Hoeven and Secretary Rollins are scheduled to meet with local commodity groups and producers at North Dakota State University, and also take part in an agriculture technology demonstration at Grand Farm.
Elizabeth Pinke of Northwood High School has been named as one of the six finalists for the North Dakota High School Activities Association/Farmers Union Distinguished Student Award. The six finalists will be interviewed in Jamestown on Wednesday, April 30. The Distinguished Student program is designed to recognize deserving students who are the “backbone” of interscholastic…
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DILWORTH, MN—Bond money approved by the Minnesota Legislature played a key role in constructing a new fire station in Dilworth, and there’s a push in St. Paul for a bonding bill to pay for similar projects this session. State Senator Rob Kupec of Moorhead was in Dilworth Wednesday as Governor Walz met with local leaders…
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HALSTAD, MN—Last week, the Halstad City Council covered several items at their April Council meeting. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says the Landmark Center was one topic discussed. Johnson also says a Halstad business will be able to host food trucks and live music downtown. Johnson says the City also accepted several donations at last week’s…
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BUXTON, ND—Last week’s Central Valley School Board meeting had a light agenda. Superintendent Jeremy Brandt has a rundown of the meeting. And a reminder that the Central Valley School will be closed for Easter break this coming Friday, April 18th and Monday, April 21st.