Author: Keyla Hegreberg

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End of the school year at Mahnomen Schools

As we wrap up the 2023-24 school year, the Mahnomen 5th graders got a chance to head to the river earlier this week to launch canoes. Aimee Pederson with the Mahnomen School talks about the project. Friday is the last day of school at Mahnomen. Aimee Pederson says the end of the school year doesn’t…
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May 25, 2023 0

Stars and Stripes Project brings out the flags this weekend in Hillsboro

As we approach Memorial Day, the flags will be coming out in the Hillsboro Community, thanks to the Stars and Stripes Project. Paul Geray says this project has grown in the past four years. Geray says the idea for the project came about after a trip to Idaho. The Stars and Stripes Project puts up…
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May 25, 2023 0

Pet Therapy Program at Benedictine Living Community in Ada

ADA, MN – Benedictine Living Community in Ada has a pet therapy program. Katrina Prestegord with Benedictine says there have been quite a few different animals coming to the Living Community. Prestegord explains the health benefits of having pets. Prestegord says that the Living Community is hoping to get their own pet for the facility…
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May 23, 2023 0

White Earth Receives Broadband Grant

Last week, the White Earth Bank of Chippewa received a $500,000 grant from the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program. White Earth District Two Representative Eugene Sommers says the tribe was actually hoping for a larger grant. Sommers was asked what will happen with the tribe getting less money than hoped for. Sommers says the White Earth…
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May 22, 2023 0

Planning continues for 5th Anniversary of Ada Event Center

Ada, MN – The city of Ada Event Center is celebrating it’s 5th year of existence after the city renovated and took over the old VFW facility.  City Administrator Ashley Larson says plans are coming into shape to have a community celebration to recognize the 5 year anniversary, and also to look at fundraising for…
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May 22, 2023 0

School year ends for Hawley Schools

Hawley, MN – The Hawley School will be dismissing students early to end the year on Friday at 1:07pm.  Graduation commencement will be on Saturday at 2pm and will be streamed on yourliveevent.com.  Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson also reported that there will not be any retirements from the High School staff this year,…
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May 22, 2023 0

Final week of school at Hillsboro

Hillsboro, ND – This is the final week of school for students at the Hillsboro School as High School Principal Terry Baesler says school is out for summer on the 25th. On Wednesday this week, we’ll feature many within the Hillsboro School district and community with our Hillsboro Community Day broadcast on KRJB 106.5FM, with…
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May 22, 2023 0

Sign up for 4-H Camps

As we head towards the summer months, now is the time for youth to sign up for 4-H camps. Norman County 4-H Extension educator Linda Houglum gives us registration information for the Outdoor Adventures Camp at Lake Bronson. Again, the deadline to register for the Outdoor Adventures Camp at Lake Bronson is May 31st. Call…
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May 19, 2023 0

MN State 4-H Ambassadors challenge

During the month of May, the Minnesota State 4-H Ambassadors have issued a challenge to youth to plant wildflowers. Norman County 4-H Extension educator, Linda Houglum gives us details. Again, the 4-H challenge for May is planting wildflowers. The challenge coming up in June will be building garden boxes.


May 17, 2023 0

Waubun team wins Envirothon

28 teams competed at the Minnesota State Envirothon at the Fergus Falls Prairie Center Monday, May 15th, including two teams from Waubun. The Waubun Envirothon team of Tyson McArthur, Justice Alvarado, Logan Adams, Conner Adams and Aiala Zorroza placed first with 144 points. The Waubun team of Kendra Syverson, Alaina Bevins, Abigail Baker, Leah Olson…
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May 16, 2023 0