Author: Prestin Douville

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City of Fosston to host “State of Healthcare” community meeting on Thursday 

The City of Fosston has been in a dispute with Essentia Health over the last couple years, and the city will be holding a public meeting on Thursday to discuss the state of healthcare in the City of Fosston. Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide tells us more.  The State of Healthcare Community Meeting will take…
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January 19, 2026 0

Hawley School hosting One Act Play & Dance competitions, superintendent search continues 

The Hawley School will be hosting a pair of exciting events over the next couple weeks, and the community is invited to come out and show their support. Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson says they are excited to be hosting dance and One Act Play events.  Anderson also gives us an update on the…
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January 19, 2026 0

Fosston School holding public meeting on Wednesday 

After having a series of listening sessions and surveys late last year, the Fosston School District will be holding a public meeting later this week to gather feedback from the district community. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk explains.  Selk says there will be some opportunities to ask questions, but the meeting will mostly be informational, with…
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January 19, 2026 0

Precision Planting Winter Conference is this week 

Area producers are invited to the Precision Planting Winter Conference this Wednesday at the Avalon Events Center in Fargo. Kris Brekken of Agassiz Precision Ag in Hillsboro gives us a preview of the event.  Brekken says they do require registration to attend the event, and he explains how you can get registered.  You can go…
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January 19, 2026 0

Northwest Minnesota Aussie Rescue accepting adoption applications 

The Northwest Minnesota Aussie Rescue (NWMAR) is currently accepting adoption applications for the dogs in their care, and people interested in adding to their family are encouraged to reach out about their options. Brenda Mickelson of the NWMAR tells us more.  If you are interested in adopting, Mickelson says the rescue does have mandatory spaying…
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January 19, 2026 0

Norman County FSA Update 

Norman County FSA is reminding area producers that the deadline for acreage reporting is fast approaching, after having to be extended due to the government shutdown. Norman County FSA Officer James Kruize tells us more. With the new year underway, Kruize also reminds producers that they need to report all record changes, so that they…
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January 19, 2026 0

Norman County Coordinator David Stene calling it quits for the second time 

Despite retiring from the position once before, David Stene’s time as Norman County Coordinator will be coming to an end at the end of the month. While returning to work was not in his original retirement plans, Stene says loyalty is what brought him back to help the county after the position became vacant late…
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January 19, 2026 0

Norman County Historical Society accepting Donations through Norman County One Fund Drive 

The Norman County Historical Society is currently accepting donations through the Norman County One Fund Drive, and they’re asking that you consider making them a donation. Historical Society Representative Solvieg Kitchell tells us how the funds raised through the One Fund Drive will be utilized.  Kitchell also gives us an update on how their building…
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January 16, 2026 0

Norman County Commission discusses court house updates, reaches agreement with Sheriff’s Union 

The Norman County Commission had discussions about some making some potential updates to the Norman County Courthouse at their meeting on Thursday morning. Norman County Interim Coordinator David Stene tells us more.  Stene says the commission also signed off on a tentative agreement with the Norman County Sheriff’s Department’s Union.  Stene says the Norman County…
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January 16, 2026 0

January is National Clean Up Your Computer Month

January is National Clean Up Your Computer Month, and the folks at Office Supplies Plus are encouraging people to stay on top of their computer management, and keep their computers clean. Office Supply Plus IT Manager Alex Wright shares some of the best practices you can do to keep your computer working at full capacity. …
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January 16, 2026 0