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WHITE EARTH, MINN. – The community is cordially invited to attend the White Earth State of the Nation Address on Wednesday, May 3 at the Shooting Star Casino Event Center in Mahnomen, Minn. Guests are encouraged to visit more than 50 White Earth Nation program exhibits on display from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Social…
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BEMIDJI, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced today, beginning May 1, the Oak Lake rest area east of Erskine will be under construction. There will not be any impacts to motorists on Highway 2. There will be a temporary closure of the plaza, including the restrooms, in late June. The contractor for this…
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Schools: 2-hours late – Fosston Schools Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools Mahnomen/Naytahwaush/St Michaels Bagley Schools Win-E-Mac Schools Clearbrook-Gonvick Schools Finley Sharon Schools Climax Shelly Fisher Crookston May-Port-CG Fertile Beltrami Red Lake County Central Red Lake Falls CANCELLED Hillsboro Central Valley Thompson
The St Michael’s – Mahnomen Bingo For Books & K & Pre-K Roundup is rescheduled to Tuesday, April 25th from 5:30-7pm. The Bagley Library will be closed at 5:00pm April 20, 2023 due to weather conditions in the region. The library system offers 24/7 access to its Digital Library which includes downloadable eBooks and audiobooks…
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The river level continues to rise in the Halstad area. Halstad Superintendent of Utilities Lucas Spaeth says, for now, they’re continuing to monitor the National Weather Service information and are prepared. Spaeth says, for those in Halstad and the outlying area who are in need of flooding help or looking for more information, you can…
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Benedictine Foundation-Ada welcomes you to join them for an evening out on Friday, May 12, 2023. There will be Dollar Auctions, Silent Auction (Open to public to bid 5pm-5:45pm), Hors d’oeuvres. All proceeds from this event go towards the new bus for the residents and tenants at Benedictine Living Community Ada! Tickets available for purchase at: Mission…
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The river level continues to rise in the Halstad area. Halstad Superintendent of Utilities Lucas Spaeth says plans are in place with the city dike and for now it’s “wait and see”. Yesterday, area students came to Halstad to help fill sandbags in preparation for flooding issues Spaeth says, for those in Halstad and the…
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The Mahnomen School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Monday. Superintendent Jeff Bisek gives an update on the educational legislation that school districts are keeping an eye on. The Senate proposal is a bit different
For Norman County Residents – There are Salvation Army Clean-Up Kits available free of charge. The Clean Up Kits are designed to clean and disinfect homes following hurricanes, floods and fires. Supplies include: A 5-gallon bucket with lid, Broom, squeegee, metal handles, brush, capped sweep, scrub brush, cellulose sponge, gloves, respirator mask, heavy duty garbage…
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More updates from the flooding in Norman County: Water levels continue to rise across the region as melting snow runs off into rivers, creeks and drainage ditches. R&J Broadcasting’s Joe Lancello caught up with Norman County Emergency Manager Garry Johanson this afternoon for an update. The Minnesota Department of Transportation has closed Highway 9 in…
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