Author: Joe Lancello

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LSS Meals On Wheels Available For Seniors

Lutheran Social Services Meals on Wheels Senior Nutrition has home delivered meals available in Norman, Mahnomen, Polk and Red Lake Counties.  Lutheran Social Services Regional Manager Rachel Brandt has more. For more information on Meals on Wheels, call 1-800-488-4146.  That’s 1-800-488-4146.


June 1, 2023 0

Hwy 9 Construction Begins In Barnesville

BARNESVILLE, MN—This is the day people who travel through Barnesville have been dreading.  A road construction project on Highway 9 through the city of Barnesville begins today and will take about three months.  Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette talks us through the project. Cossette says the Highway 9 project will be paid for by both…
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June 1, 2023 0

Maple Valley School Groundbreaking

TOWER CITY, ND—There’s going to be a groundbreaking Friday night for an addition to the Maple Valley School. Maple Valley Superintendent Dr. Michael Nygaard tells us what will be included in the addition. Nygaard says the North Dakota National Guard is going to help build the addition at Maple Valley School.   The $3.2 million project…
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May 31, 2023 0

Plummer Teen Recovering From Severe Burns

A 13-year-old boy from Plummer is recovering from severe burns suffered in a gasoline explosion earlier this month.  O’Rian Rude was at a Plummer gas station filling his three-wheeler with gas on May 21.  Law enforcement says the ATV was still running while it was being filled up and O’Rian was sitting on the seat…
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May 31, 2023 0

Hillsboro Kiwanis

There’s an organization in Hillsboro that works to improve the community.  Angie Kritzberger describes what the Hillsboro Kiwanis does. If you’re interested in joining Hillsboro Kiwanis, the group meets Tuesdays at noon at the Hillsboro Vets Club. 


May 30, 2023 0

Hillsboro Farmers Market Opens Thursday

Hillsboro is going to have a farmers market, starting Thursday night.  Paul Provost, owner of the Hillsboro Cafe, talks about how he got the idea for a farmers market. Jessica Vines, a jazz and blues singer, will perform from 5 to 7 pm.  Provost says he’s not sure if the live music will be a…
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May 30, 2023 0

Ada Library Summer Reading Program

The Ada Public Library is encouraging you to read this summer.  Librarian Asha Osborn has more. Osborn says this is for readers of all ages. The Summer Library Experience begins June 1.  You can follow the Ada Public Library on their Facebook page.


May 30, 2023 0

Memorial Day

This is Memorial Day….a day set aside for remembering those men and women who gave their lives while serving in the military.  It’s a special day for Ada VFW Post 7557 Commander Craig Larson. Larson asks that you take some time today to honor those who gave their lives for their country. In Ada, Memorial…
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May 29, 2023 0

Class Of 2023 Graduation

Students from the high school class of 2023 have been accepting their diplomas this weekend, as they celebrate graduation.  Ada-Borup-West held its graduation ceremony Saturday afternoon.  Matti Stene says the last 13 years have been memorable. It was also graduation day in Hawley.  Afton Aakre says “love” was a word she wanted to emphasize. Three…
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May 28, 2023 0

High School Graduation Schedule

Here’s a list of all the area graduation ceremonies coming up this weekend: Friday, May 26 Bagley   7:30pm DGF  5pm Fosston  7pm Red Lake County Central  5:30pm Red Lake Falls  6:30pm Ulen-Hitterdal  6pm  Waubun  7pm Saturday, May 27 Ada-Borup-West  2pm   (also on YourLiveEvent.com) Hawley   2pm   (also on YourLiveEvent.com) Norman County East …
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May 26, 2023 0