Author: Keyla Hegreberg

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REACH increasing their footprint in Norman County

Hawley, MN – REACH, Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters is excited to bring the Counseling aspect into Norman County, according to Interim Director Peggie Chisholm. Chisholm says that the food pantry in Hendrum has just moved into a new location, which provides additional space to better serve the area. Chisholm was a guest on the…
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May 31, 2023 0

Preview of Climax Small Town Saturday

Climax, MN – Small Town Saturday is coming back for the 23rd year, and organizers Jean Vatnsdal and Shiela Capistran, along with many others, have been working on this for quite some time to make this year be the best yet, according to Jean Vatnsdal. The events go all day long on Saturday, beginning with…
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May 31, 2023 0

Public Health reminder to use sunscreen

Tracy Johnson with Norman-Mahnomen Public Health reminds everyone to use sunscreen, especially now that we’ve had the warm, sunny weather. Johnson gives some tips on using sunscreen Johnson encourages everyone to use the sun to bring health benefits. Don’t forget about staying hydrated. Listen for more from Tracy Johnson on this Saturday morning’s Access Health…
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May 31, 2023 0

Summer activities for Mahnomen School

Mahnomen, MN – The Mahnomen School held their graduation ceremonies last Saturday. Activities director Aimee Pederson says the end of the school year doesn’t mean the end of activities for students.


May 30, 2023 0

Swimming lessons at Dekko Center

Ada, MN – In the final days of May, and looking into June, Brianna Eggen has a few reminders from the Dekko Center in Ada regarding Swimming lessons. A reminder of Dekko rules as well as we enter the summer months. With any questions, call 218-784-7665


May 30, 2023 0

Hawley School says goodbye to longtime employees

Hawley, MN – The Hawley school has said goodbye to  a long time bus driver, Red Odegaard, and a longtime cook in the kitchen, Perry Burnside.  Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson says that these two will be tough to replace. There are only a handful of positions at this time that the Hawley High School and…
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May 30, 2023 0

Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students bids farewell

Ulen, MN – The Ulen Hitterdal School said goodbye to their Dean of Students for the past 3 years, Jason Smith, who will now be taking a new position as High School Principal at Frazee High School.  Smith says this wasn’t an easy decision to make. Ted Critchley will be taking over as the Dean…
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May 30, 2023 0

BOLF brings awareness of PTSD

Ulen, MN – The Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation was established 9 years ago when Ulen Minnesota native Brady Oberg, took his own life after suffering from PTSD after combat time in the armed forces.  The foundation works to spread awareness of PTSD in our combat veterans, according to Tracy Dunham, Brady’s sister. One way the…
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May 29, 2023 0

Think safety while on lawnmowers

With the warm weather here now, that has the lawn mowers going in full force. Tracy Johnson with Norman-Mahnomen Public Health says – don’t forget the ear protection while on the mowers.


May 26, 2023 0

Register for SafeTalk Training

University of Minnesota Extension and Norman-Mahnomen Public Health are partnering up to present a Safe Talk Training in Ada on Thursday, June 1st. Norman County Extension 4-H Educator Linda Houglum provides the details for this event. Again, the Safe Talk Training will be held on Thursday, June 1st at the Ada Event Center from 8:30am…
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May 26, 2023 0