Author: Prestin Douville

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House DFL Cacus pushes for Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program funding

The Minnesota House of Representatives will be voting on the House housing budget this week, and the House DFL Cacus is prioritizing the inclusion of funding for the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program. In a press conference on Tuesday Rep. Huldah Momanyi-Hiltsle (DFL-Brooklyn Park) told us more about the funding, and how Minnesotans would…
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April 29, 2025 0

Ada Borup West honored at State FFA Convention

It’s the final day of the Minnesota State FFA Convention, and Ada Borup West has been well represented on the big stage, as Ada Borup West FFA members Sarah Arends and Billy Roesch were state finalists in their respective competitions. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage has the results from Arends and Roesch’s groups. …
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April 29, 2025 0

Itasca State Park gearing up for busy spring & summer months

Spring has arrived at Itasca State Park, and park staff are gearing up for their busiest months of the year. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox says park services and area will be reopening throughout the month of May.  Cox says there’s also a ton of fun recreational activities to do at Itasca this time…
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April 29, 2025 0

Red River Valley Motorcyclists holding Spirit of America Bike and Car Show is this Weekend 

The Red River Valley Motorcyclists (RRVM) invite you to the Alerus Center in Grand Forks this weekend for their annual Spirit of America Bike and Car Show. RRVM representative Gail Kjenstad gives us a preview of the show.  Kjenstad says there are also plenty of prizes to be won, and he says there’s still time…
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April 29, 2025 0

Two Months until World of Outlaws at Norman County Raceway 

We’re just two months away from the World of Outlaws Late Models at Norman County Raceway, and Norman County Raceway track Owner Jake Bitker has an exciting announcement regarding the event.  Bitker says track work for the event has already begun at Norman County Raceway, as crews are currently building a new grandstand. Tickets to…
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April 29, 2025 0

Prom Safety reminders 

It’s prom season in the Red River Valley, and parents and their children are reminded to make sure they are planning ahead so that their child isn’t put in a dangerous travel situation. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager reminds people to look out for each other this prom season, and put together a prom travel…
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April 29, 2025 0

Over 400 students receiving Minnesota State FFA Degrees this year

Day one of the Minnesota State FFA Convention is wrapped up, but FFA students from across Minnesota still have a full day of activities and competitions left. Minnesota FFA Foundation Executive Director Val Arsvold says one highlight of the State Convention each year is when students are given their state degrees, and she’s excited to…
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April 29, 2025 0

It’s Cleanup Week in the City of Ada 

It’s Spring Cleaning in the City of Ada, and Ada Residents are encouraged to get rid of their unwanted items. Julie Bitker of Al’s Disposal tells us more about clean up week, and goes over some things that residents will need to know if they’d like to participate.  Bitker also went over some items that…
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April 29, 2025 0

Twin Valley American Legion holding 2nd Annual Hog Roast 

The Twin Valley American Legion invites you to Twin Valley this weekend, as they will be holding their 2nd Annual Hog Roast. Head chef, and Twin Valley American Legion member Milo Winter gives us a preview of the event.  American Legions across the country, including the Twin Valley Legion are always looking for new members…
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April 28, 2025 0

Fosston School Board meets 

The Fosston School Board approved a number of personnel items at their school board meeting last week. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk tells us more about these changes, and he also clarifies a few things.  Selk says the Board also agreed to an MOU with the teachers union, regarding READ Act trainings.  Selk says the board…
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