Author: Prestin Douville

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Healthy Habits important for Holiday Season 

The Holidays are here, and for many the holidays can often lead to a person abandoning their healthy habits due to things like stress, lack of time, and even holiday goodies. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health encourages you to keep up with your healthy habits this holiday season, or to adopt a new…
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November 27, 2024 0

Ada Borup West Theatre presents “Frozen Jr” 

The Ada Borup West Theatre Department invites you to attend their rendition of Disney’s “Frozen Jr” on December 7 and 8. Show lead Nellie Todd who plays Anna gives us a preview of the show, and tells us what people can expect.  Todd says the preparation leading up to the big night has been great,…
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November 27, 2024 0

Waubun Educator John Short named Educator of Excellence Award Recipient by MREA

Waubun Educator John Short was recently announced as the winner of the Educator of Excellence Award  by the Minnesota Rural Education Association. (MREA) Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more about the award, and what it looks for in recipients.  Spaeth says Short is very deserving of the honor, and he spoke more on…
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November 27, 2024 0

Slow down for the holidays 

Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and with the arrival of snow people are encouraged to be safe on the roads. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager reminds motorists to slow down a bit, so you can get to your Thanksgiving celebration without incident.  During his visit on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program, Hager said that the department has already…
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November 27, 2024 0

Minnesota ag policies to be more bipartisan in 2025

With Minnesota Democrats losing their trifecta this past election cycle, politics in St Paul are expected to be more bipartisan in nature compared to past years. Minnesota Farm Bureau President Dan Glessing tells us how he sees ag legislation playing out in the Minnesota House of Representatives, now that there’s a tie in leadership.  Glessing…
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November 26, 2024 0

Registration now open for Itasca State Park Christmas Bird Count 

Registration is now open for the annual Itasca State Park Audubon Christmas Bird Count, and Itasca State Park is looking for volunteers to help with this long standing park tradition. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more about the Christmas Bird Count, and explains what being a volunteer consists of. For more information…
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November 26, 2024 0

Loaves and Fishes Food Shelf seeking donations for busy holiday season 

For many food shelves across the region demand tends to go up once the temperature starts to drop and the holidays move closer. This is no different for the Loaves and Fishes Food Shelf in Fosston. Food Shelf representatives Dawn Bly, and Michelle Levin encourage people to make a donation if able, and they tell…
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November 26, 2024 0

Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board meets 

The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board heard a presentation from their auditors at their board meeting last week. Superintendent Jordan Spaeth says the auditors found no issues in their books.  Spaeth says the board also had another reading of their 2025 budget, and he says there are some factors  that will have an impact on the…
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November 26, 2024 0

Red River Watershed Board hopeful for Bonding Bill in 2025 

Last year’s Minnesota Legislative Session saw no bonding bill get passed, and many organizations are hopeful that the State of Minnesota will get one done in 2025. The Red River Watershed Board (RRWB) is one of those hopeful organizations. Rob Sip of the RRWB says they are already hard at work getting prepared for the…
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November 26, 2024 0

 Fosston City Council Meeting Recap 

The Fosston City Council met in regular session last week. One of the items on the agenda was the adoption of a new cannabis ordinance. Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide tells us more about the ordinance that was adopted, and why the council made the decision they did.  Heide says the council also heard updates,…
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November 26, 2024 0