Farm and Field Show – 5/14/2025
Sponsored by: Erik Grafstrum Ray Johnson Doug Rensvold Eric Branch (MN Extension) Sam Haugen (Fertile Garden Center) Justin Kreig (American Crystal Sugar) Greg Johnson The Secret of Life
Twin Valley Community Club holding annual ATV Fun Run
The Twin Valley Community Club invites you to town this Weekend, as they will be holding their annual ATV Fun Run. Tracy Christensen of the Twin Valley Community Club tells us what they have planned for the day. Christensen says the Community Club will be something new this year, to honor the memory of longtime…
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Sugarbeet Planting mostly complete
A majority of sugarbeet planting is completed, and other crops continue to progress. Dr Eric Branch with the University of Minnesota Extension tells us how planting is going so far, and what some potential challenges may be on the horizon with recent weather trends. Branch says there are also a number of trials being done…
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Mahnomen Construction Update
The 2025 school year is coming to an end, and this means the next stage in the Mahnomen Construction project will begin soon. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek gives us an update on where things are at in the project, and what they have coming up. Full conversation with Jeff Bisek:
Norman County Corn and Soybean Growers award annual Scholarships
The 2025 School year is coming to an end, and that means that the Norman County Corn and Soybean Growers are awarding their annual scholarships to students going into agricultural studies. Corey Hanson of the Norman County Corn and Soybean Growers tells us who this year’s recipients are. Hanson also explains why the Norman County…
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People encouraged to cheer on Ada Bio Girls this Weekend
The Ada Bio Girls Chapter will be holding their first ever 5K this weekend, and they’re looking for community members to come and cheer on the girls, as they celebrate this huge accomplishment. Ada Bio Girls Director Tera Johnson tells us more about this event, and its significance for the chapter. Johnson also explained how…
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Halstad Adult Prom is Friday
The Halstad Landmark Committee invites you to the Landmark building this Friday for their 3rd annual Adult Prom. Event representative Jessica Spaeth gives us a preview of Friday’s festivities. Money raised from this event will go towards the Halstad Landmark facility, and Spaeth explains what the Landmark is. If this sounds like an event you…
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Graduation rates rise at Mahnomen School District
Another school year is coming to an end at the Mahnomen School District, and school staff and administration is celebrating a major accomplishment from last school year. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek is excited to announce a major increase in graduation rate. Bisek says the Mahnomen School Board approved a number of personnel changes at their…
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Garden Transplanting tips
Gardening season has arrived in the Red River Valley, but some gardening experts from across the region are encouraging gardeners to hold off on their transplanting. Sam Haugen of Fertile Gardening Center says this is mainly due to the upcoming weather forecast. When you do eventually start transplanting, Haugen shares some tips that you can…
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Ada Borup West School Board approves multiple personnel changes
There was a lot of reflection about the 2024/2025 school year, at the Ada Borup West School Board meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook says the end of year chaos is underway, and he reflects a bit on the school year. There was also a discussion about the school district’s budget,…
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