Author: Prestin Douville

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Fargo VA Offering free fishing class to Veterans 

Fishing is one of the most popular outdoor activities to do in Minnesota, and if you’re a veteran the Fargo VA is giving you the chance to expand or adopt new fishing skills through some new classes. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger tells us more.  For more information or to get registered contact…
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December 26, 2024 0

Area Youth presenting at Norman County Ag Day 

Norman County Ag Day is on January 8, and students across Norman County will have the opportunity to present the work they’ve been doing. Linda Houglum of Norman County 4H tells us more.  Houglum says this is not only a great opportunity for kids to build up their presenting skills, but also for the community…
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December 26, 2024 0

Students buying into Change at Waubun School 

2024 was a year for change in the Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School District. Heading into the year school administration made it a point to improve the schools environment, with the goal to enhance their students ability to learn. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more about the major changes that have been made heading into the…
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December 26, 2024 0

FSA Livestock reminders 

We’re moving into the new year, and with that many area livestock producers may be looking to make changes in 2025. Norman County FSA Director James Kruize reminds all livestock producers to make sure they give FSA their updated livestock records if they decide to make changes.  With winter in full swing, Kruize also reminds…
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December 26, 2024 0

Toys for Tots celebrating 77th Christmas 

The Marine Corps Toys for Tots Champaign has been a pinnacle of Christmas for decades, and it’s hard not to notice the drop off bins located near the check outs at area stores while you do your Christmas Shopping. While they’ve been around since 1947 many don’t know the history of the organization, and why…
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December 26, 2024 0

Christmas Day Community Dinner in Bagley 

A long standing Bagley community tradition will be back for its 24th year. On Christmas Day Bagley Faith Lutheran Church, alongside other Bagley Churches will be hosting their annual Christmas Day Dinner. Gladys Luecken of Faith Lutheran Church tells us more about the history of this event.  Luecken says anyone who would like to attend…
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December 24, 2024 0

Holiday Travel Reminders 

With a record amount of travel expected this Christmas, people are reminded to drive safe during their Holiday travels. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall shares some things you should do to make sure you arrive at your holiday destination.  Fall also reminds you to prepare a winter survival kit, before traveling as well.  Fall also…
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December 24, 2024 0

MN GOP Lawmakers looking to crack down on Fraud 

After the Feeding Our Futures fraud scandal earlier this year, Minnesota GOP lawmakers are making fraud prevention a priority during the 2025 Legislative Session. Senator Jordan Rasmussen (R-Fergus Falls) says the 2 year budget will be a main focus for the legislature in 2025, but says it’s one of his main priorities to get Minnesota’s…
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December 24, 2024 0

Norman County Commission Meets 

The Norman County Commission approved their 2025 Levy at their meeting late last week. Commission Chair LeAnn Hall says the commission approved a slight raise, and she explained why.  Hall says the rest of the meeting was quiet as the rest of the agenda was yearly housekeeping items.  The Norman County Commission will have one…
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December 24, 2024 0

Waubun Ogema White Earth School Board approves 2025 Levy 

Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board approved their 2025 levy at their board meeting last Wednesday. Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth is happy to announce that taxpayers will be seeing a minimal increase on their taxes in 2025.  Spaeth says the school board also approved the purchase of a new school bus.  Lastly Spaeth said the board…
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December 23, 2024 0