Author: Prestin Douville

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Ulen Hitterdal School Board meets 

The Ulen Hitterdal School Board met in regular session on Wednesday. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten says during his board report,  he updated the board on a number of topics from next year’s preliminary budget….to the upcoming testing season.  Flaten also gave a preview on what they have coming up for phase two of their…
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March 14, 2025 0

Norman County East hosts Sub Section Ensemble contest 

The Norman County East School hosted this year’s Sub Section Ensemble Contest on Monday. Norman County East Music Teacher Courtney Bates says the event went by without any issues, and she also shares some results from the competition.  Bates also shared what schools walked away from the competition with “best of day” awards.  Lastly Bates…
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March 13, 2025 0

Mahnomen School Celebrating “I Love to Read Month”

Students at the Mahnomen School are in the reading mood as they are celebrating “I Love to Read Month” all month long. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Peterson tells us about some of the ways they are celebrating, and promoting the importance of reading.  For more news from the Mahnomen School tune into the Mahnomen School…
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March 13, 2025 0

Fosston City Council discusses concerns with ambulance services 

The Fosston City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, and had discussions with Essientia Health about some concerns being raised by residents in regards to ambulance services. Fosston City Administrator Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide tells us more.  Heide says the city council also had to approve an updated ordinance on garbage cans, due…
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March 13, 2025 0

Ada Borup West music update 

The Sub Section Ensemble Contest was held at Norman County East on Monday, and the Ada Borup West music department performed very well. Ada Borup West Choir Director Tanya Kemper says she is very proud of her students, and she gives us a recap of the day for Ada Borup West.  Ada Borup West Music…
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March 13, 2025 0

Fertile Beltrami School Board meets 

The Fertile Beltrami School Board approved the resignation of a pair of staff members at their meeting on Tuesday night. Fertile Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke tells us more.  Clarke said the board also voted to not participate in the Minnesota Student Survey this year , and he explained why.  Clarke is also excited to announce…
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March 13, 2025 0

Rep. Jim Joy introduces to help small business with local advertising expenses

On Wednesday, Minnesota Representative Jim Joy (R-Hawley) introduced a new bill in the Minnesota House of Representatives that would help small businesses with their local advertising expenses. Representative Joy tells us more about his bill, and why he feels it is necessary.  The first reading of the bill was on Wednesday, and it was referred…
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March 13, 2025 0

Aurora Center for the Arts gearing up for Spring and Summer seasons 

Temperatures are rising, and that means that the Aurora Center for the Arts in Fosston is gearing up for their spring and summer programming season. Abby Pearson of the Aurora Center for the Arts tells us more about their next art class later this month.  The Aurora Center for the Arts will also be holding…
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March 12, 2025 0

Ada Public Library Program Update 

Things are starting to pick up at the Ada Public Library, and staff invite you over to take part in their many programs. Ada Librarian Asha Osborn tells us what the library has going on throughout the month.  Osborn also invites you to the library to check out a new traveling art exhibit that features…
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March 12, 2025 0

Hillsboro students competing in small groups

After having students out of the building on Tuesday for the regional Acalympics competition in Grafton, even more Hillsboro students will be out of the building today in Mayville for a music competition. Hillsboro High School principal Terry Baesler wishes his students good luck, and he also tells us more about the competition.  Baesler also…
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March 12, 2025 0