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Ada, MN — Every person deserves a home that promotes their health and this weekend on the Access Health Program, we’ll chat with Polk-Norman-Mahnomen Public Health’s Nurse Tracy Johnson about their Healthy Homes Initiative that does just that. Johnson says Healthy Homes started to help families with asthma make healthy changes in the home to…
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Hillsboro, ND — One good dog caught the eye of a US Senator this week. Senator John Hoeven made a special visit to the Hillsboro School District this week to visit with school staff, specifically Agricultural Education Instructor Levi Reese and his Therapy Dog Maura. Reese says the dog has made a “pawsitive” impact on…
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Waubun, MN — The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, January 18th. It was the first regular meeting for Interim Superintendent Todd Cameron, who took over for former Superintendent Lisa Weber who resigned at the beginning of the month. Cameron talks about the search for permanent replacement and his role…
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Ada, MN — The Norman County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to appoint Chief Deputy Ben Fall as the new Sheriff of Norman County during their board meeting Thursday morning. Sheriff Fall will take over the office previously held by former Sheriff Jeremy Thornton, who passed away on January 5th of cancer just days after…
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Minnesota — Looking at making healthier choices? Wanting to budget better? Or perhaps a new hobby in gardening is on the horizon? As we start the new year, the University of Minnesota Extension will be presenting a series of webinars to support families and those who serve families in making informed decisions that lead to…
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Ada, MN — Golf may not be on the “fore” front of people’s minds this time of year, but there’s been a lot happening in the off season at the Heart of the Valley Golf Course in Ada. Perhaps the biggest change is a major remodel project happening inside the clubhouse. New HOV Manager Mike…
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Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro City Commission held their 2nd regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, January 17th. At the meeting the commission agreed to a sizable pay increase that would still save the taxpayers money. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese says they approved getting rid of the health insurance option for commissioners and…
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Hawley, MN — While students had the day off this past Monday for Martin Lutheran King Jr Day, most teachers took their turn in the classroom to learn as an In-Service or Professional Development Day. Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson says it’s just as important that the teachers continue to learn and grow as…
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St. Paul, MN — Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced a series of proposals to make Minnesota the best state in the country for kids. The first of four packages within their One Minnesota Budget, this $12 billion proposal would lower the cost of child care for middle-class families, reduce child…
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Mahnomen, MN — Do you like challenges? Do you like problem solving? Have you wondered about what the big deal is about the MN 4-H Engineering Design Challenge? If you answered yes to any of these questions, join us for Mahnomen County 4-H’s Engineering Design Challenge Kickoff. This event is open to youth in grades…
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