Author: Kevin Kochmann

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Hawley 6th grade to have High School preview day

Hawley, MN – The 6th grade students and 7th grade students will swap spots for a day at the Hawley School, to give the 6th graders a preview of what’s to come next fall.  Hawley Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson explains. The day swap will be Tuesday for the students.


May 14, 2023 0

Ulen Hitterdal School Needing Roof Repairs

Ulen, MN – The Ulen Hitterdal School will be repairing leaks on their roof.  The school board approved the repairs at the meeting this week according to Superintendent Dustin Flaten. The repairs will occur this summer. 


May 14, 2023 0

Hillsboro Seniors Scholarship awards over $123,000

Hillsboro, ND – Last week, the Hillsboro Kiwanis gave away their Annual Book Awards to the graduating Seniors, and also, Hillsboro Dollars for Scholars gave away over $123,000 in Scholarships as well.  Graduation for the class of 2023 in Hillsboro will be on Sunday May 28th at 2pm.


May 14, 2023 0

Benedictine Living Community Fundraiser Success

Ada, MN – The Exquisite tables event from the Benedictine Care Community Foundation went over well on Friday night at the Ada Event Center.  Foundation Director Cassie Visser gave a recap on Friday night. Funds raised during the Exquisite tables event were going toward the new bus purchased for the facility and the residents, but…
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May 14, 2023 0

4H Changemakers Project at Ada Borup West

Ada, MN – The Ada Borup West School students are the benefactor of the first of hopefully many more 4H Projects from the Changemakers academy.  The person behind this changemaker project is Madalynn Crompton from the Ada Borup West School, and in the summer of 2021, Linda Houglum, Extention Agent for Norman County 4H called…
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May 8, 2023 0

Spring Fire Danger increases

Mahnomen, MN – With the dry conditions, low humidity and windy weather we have had this week, many area fire departments have been called out to assist in controlling ditch and brush fires and open fires in area fields.  Last night, the Mahnomen fire department and area departments were called out to the old Drive-In…
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May 4, 2023 0

City of Ada Clean Up Week begins

Ada, MN – The City of Ada will begin the three day Clean Up week. Al’s Disposal will have their crews set up Today from 5 to 8pm, Friday from Noon to 6pm and Saturday from 8am to 4pm in the old city hall parking lot on 4th Avenue between East and West Main Street. …
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May 4, 2023 0

Ada Borup West Celebrating Prom on Saturday

Ada, MN – Ada Borup West will welcome 102 students for Prom on Saturday at the School, and the Prom Committee and Sub Committees have been working hard behind the scenes for making the evening and night special for the attendees.  Missy Gordon is working with the After Prom Committee, and says that all the…
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May 3, 2023 0

Hillsboro City Commission May Meeting

Hillsboro, ND – The City Commission in Hillsboro met for their first meeting in May on Monday night, and Commission President Levi Reese was happy to report that the dike that protects property in the city held strong and the flooding Goose River didn’t go over the dike.  The bigger piece of conversation during the…
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May 3, 2023 0

Mahnomen Hospital remains hopeful for State Bonding Bill

Mahnomen, MN – We are counting the down the days left in the Minnesota Legislative Session, and those words ring true in Mahnomen County where Administrator C.J. Holl is anxiously awaiting the passing of a Bonding bill, which the Mahnomen Hospital would benefit from with very much needed funding for building upgrades. We’ll have more…
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May 3, 2023 0