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Fosston FFA Banquet is Saturday 

The Fosston FFA Chapter will be wrapping up their 2024/2025 season this Saturday with their Annual Chapter Banquet. Fosston FFA Advisor Myla Donovan tells us what Fosston FFA has planned for the event.  Again that’s this Saturday starting at 6:00 PM  in the Fosston High School Gym.


May 9, 2025 0

Lake Park Audubon Middle School receives award 

The Lake Park Audubon School District was recently given an award from the State of Minnesota. Lake Park Audubon High School Principal Lori Zick tells us more about this award.  Zick also tells us more about the things Lake Park Audubon has done throughout the school year to be given this award.  Zick was a…
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May 9, 2025 0

Fishing Opener Reminders 

The Minnesota Fishing Opener kicks off on Saturday, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers to keep our waters, and yourself safe this fishing season. DNR Fisheries Supervisor Nathan Olson shares some safety reminders for those going out on Minnesota’s waters.  Olson says anglers should also be aware of their boat capacity…
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May 9, 2025 0

Traill District Health Unit encouraging people to get their children vaccinated 

There have been nine reported cases of the Measles in North Dakota, and Traill District Health Unit is encouraging parents to get their children vaccinated for the Measles to prevent any further outbreaks. Brenda Stallman of Traill District Health tells us more about the recent outbreaks in North Dakota, and who should be getting the…
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May 9, 2025 0

Sugarbeet Planting Update 

The Sugarbeet planting season continues to move along, and producers across the Red River Valley are reporting good planting conditions. American Sugarbeet Growers Association President Neil Rockstad says sugarbeet planting is over 80% completed.  Rockstad tells us whether producers should be worried about the recent high winds, and warm temperatures coming up on the horizon. …
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May 9, 2025 0

Lake Bemidji State Park ramping up spring and summer programming 

The Staff at Lake Bemidji State Park are ramping up their summer programming, and they invite you to come and see all that the park has to offer. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake tells us about some of the programming they have planned throughout the month of May.  Drake says there’s plenty of…
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May 9, 2025 0

Hillsboro School Board approves new hires, and assignment changes 

The Hillsboro School Board approved a number of staffing changes at their meeting on Thursday morning. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh tells us what the board approved changes to, and he explains why.  Dryburgh says the board also agreed to split the Hillsboro 2nd grade class back into two separate classes.  Finally, Dryburgh highlights some of…
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May 8, 2025 0

Hillsboro Electrical Project continuing to move along

The City of Hillsboro is looking to do a massive electrical project within the city of Hillsboro, and discussions about the project continue to happen. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont gives us an update on the project, and what’s being discussed.  The project is expected to start later next year, but the start date is…
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May 8, 2025 0

Red River Valley Dry Edible Bean Scene 

There used to be a time where the amount of producers growing dry edible beans in the Red River Valley could be counted on your fingers, but that number has rapidly grown over time, and it continues to grow each year. Mitch Coulter of the Northarvest Bean Growers tells us more about the varieties of…
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May 8, 2025 0

Opportunities available at Agassiz Environmental Learning Center

Northwest Minnesota offers some amazing outdoor recreational activities, and one location that has plenty of sights and activities to offer is the Agassiz Environmental Learning Center outside of Fertile. Stacy Erickson of the City of Fertile tells us more about the learning center, and the unique locations and sights that can be found on the…
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May 8, 2025 0