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2024 was a big year for the Hillsboro Economic Development Corporation (HEDC), and they’re looking forward to their success continuing into 2025. HEDC Vice President Dustin Nagel tells us what the organization will be focusing on in 2025. Childcare has been a major focus of the HEDC, and Nagel says there are some things happening…
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The 2025 Minnesota Legislative Session is set to kick off next Tuesday, and many area entities are getting prepared for what’s expected to be a chaotic year in St Paul. Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) Director Rob Sip says this year’s session is already having a different feeling than past years. Last year there…
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School is back in session at Hillsboro, and students are currently in their first full week of classes. Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler says they are excited to have students back in the building, and that they’ve done a good job getting back into the swing of things. Baesler is also excited to announce…
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After the resignation of Kim Lewis at last month’s Ada City Council Meeting the Ada City Council was tasked with appointing a new member to fill the remainder two years of Lewis’s term. At Tuesday’s Ada City Council meeting, the Council appointed Wayne Kroshus to the council. Ada Mayor John Hintz tells us why Kroshus…
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2025 is going to be a big year for Traill County EDC, as many large businesses are expressing interest in setting up shop in the county. One of these businesses is Riverview Dairy, who wants to build a twenty-five thousand cow facility in the county. Traill County EDC Director Jim Murphy says the project is still…
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Despite the lack of snow, the staff at Itasca State Park has a fun month of free events and programs planned for people of all ages. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the programming they have planned for this week. Cox also highlighted some of the programs they have on the schedule…
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The Ada Borup West (ABW) School will be hosting their Annual Science Fair Open House this Thursday in the Cougar Den, and all are invited to check out the work students have been busy with. ABW science teacher Elizabeth Cakebread previews the event. Cakebread says before the open house, all students will present their projects,…
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The Mahnomen Rod and Gun Club will be hosting their annual Fishing Derby on South Twin Lake this Saturday. Jeff Schoenborn of the Mahnomen Rod and Gun Club gives us a preview of the day. Money raised for the derby will go right back to the Mahnomen Rod and Gun Club, which Schoenborn tells us…
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The Minnesota House GOP Caucus set their 2025 and 2026 Legislative Priorities ahead of the 2025 Legislative Session, which is set to begin next week. The House GOP currently claims that they have a majority in the House despite only having 67 seats (68 needed for a majority) because Curtis Johnson was found to be…
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Students at Norman County East are looking to spread kindness in the second half of the year, and in response the school has started a program called the kindness wall. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina tells us more. For more news from the Norman County East School District tune into the Norman County East…
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