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Mahnomen City Council looking to raise sewer and water rates 

The Mahnomen City Council is looking to raise water rates. At the Mahnomen City Council meeting on Monday the council had discussions on what the increase could look like, but no action was taken. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more about what was discussed, and why.  The city street department also had a…
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December 3, 2024 0

Norman County East Dollars for Scholars Turkey Bingo 

The Norman County East Dollars for Scholars will be hosting their annual Turkey Bingo on Saturday, December 7 at the Twin Valley Community Center. Tracy Christensen of NCE Dollars for Scholars tells us more about the day, which will see over 50 Hams and Turkeys given away.  Christensen says all the proceeds from the event…
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December 3, 2024 0

Ada Old Fashioned Family Christmas kicks off Wednesday 

The City of Ada will be showing Christmas cheer later this week, as the Ada Chamber of Commerce will be holding their annual Old Fashioned Family Christmas Festival starting on Wednesday. LeAnn Hall of the Ada Chamber of Commerce Highlights some of the activities they have planned leading up to Saturday.  Saturday is the busiest…
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December 3, 2024 0

Moonshiners Snowmobile Club getting prepared for Winter riding season 

After getting last winter off due to the lack of snowfall, the Moonshiners snowmobile club is getting ready for their long anticipated snowmobiling season. Moonshiners Representative Dave Jensen says that while the trails aren’t quite ready for travel, the Moonshiners have been busy getting the trails ready.  While you’re waiting for the trail to accumulate…
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December 3, 2024 0

Winter Recreation Opportunities at Itasca State Park 

Snow is falling at Itasca State Park, which means that the park will be opening its many trails for outdoor recreational activities. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the activities that are available to you during the winter months.  If you’re not into skiing or snowmobiling, Cox says you could also check…
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December 3, 2024 0

Shop Local this Holiday Season 

Thanksgiving is officially over, and the Christmas Season is among us. Over the next couple weeks people will be doing their holiday shopping, and Dekko Center Manager Brianna Eggen is encouraging people to support local businesses, and do some of their holiday gift shopping at local businesses. Eggen was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope…
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December 2, 2024 0

When can my kid ditch the car seat? 

Car seats are a very important safety feature for all child passengers, and they can often be the difference between life and death. Parents often have the question of when it’s safe for their child to ditch a car seat, but it can often be confusing as car seat laws are different from the recommended…
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December 2, 2024 0

Veterans Affairs looking to expand rural access to VA services 

The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to expand rural access to VA health services by implementing a new telehealth grant program. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger tells us more.  Rosenberger also explains how this grant program the VA is calling ATLAS would work.  As another way to expand access to Health Care,…
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December 2, 2024 0

“White Christmas” at Aurora Center for the Arts 

Holiday cheer is in the air in Fosston. This Wednesday the Fosston Community Theatre will be performing their first of five showings of Irving Berlin’s holiday classic “White Christmas” Musical director Abby Pearson gives us a preview of the show, and tells us what people can expect.  “White Christmas” cast member Kip Fontsine tells us…
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December 2, 2024 0