Author: Prestin Douville

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Former North Dakota FSA State Director not expecting new farm bill in 2024 

While many remain optimistic about the passing of a new farm bill in 2024 not all are so optimistic. Former North Dakota Farm Service Agency State Director Aaron Krauter says that he does not think that we will be getting a new farm bill next year and he explains why.  Krauter also explained how modern…
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December 27, 2023 0

Mahnomen County Commission meets 

The Mahnomen County Commission met for their final meeting of 2023 on Tuesday night and Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl says it was a busy one. Holl says that these major topics were the 2024 Tax Levy and crime victims advocate position.  Holl also said that he made a major announcement at the meeting regarding…
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December 27, 2023 0

Good Student Award 12-23-2023

Listen back to the interview with Good Student Award Winners Abigail Hagen from Bagley High School, and Peter Oanes from Hillsboro High School. Abigail Hagen Peter Oanes


December 26, 2023 0

New Year healthy living 

Christmas time is over and now it’s time to start looking into 2024. With the new year many people will be doing New Year resolutions to varying success. One of the most common resolutions is to live a healthier life and Kim Meyers of Norman Mahnomen Public health joined us to discuss how you maximize…
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December 26, 2023 0

Norman County Commissioners Meet 

The Norman County Board of Commissioners met for the last time this year on Thursday. Commissioners Chairman Steve Bommersbach says a topic on the agenda was a report from their environmental service officer.  Bommersbach also says that they heard an update from the highway department and Norman-Mahnomen Public Health.  Lastly Bommersbach says the county hired…
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December 26, 2023 0

Christmas Grieving

While the Holiday Season may be a time of joy for many, the holidays can also be hard for many who have lost loved ones. Mike Ganje of Fredrikson-Ganje talks about these different stages of grief and how they can vary depending on the situation of a death.  As a funeral home director Ganje is…
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December 24, 2023 0

Ada Police Chief Talks Holiday Mental Health 

Ada Police Chief Steve Hager to discuss the latest happening in the Ada Police Department. During the conversation Hager took some time to discuss holiday mental health and how those suffering from it can get the help they need.  For the full conversation with Chief Hager tune into the Kaleidoscope program on Tuesday at 9:00…
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December 24, 2023 0

Holiday fire prevention 

With the holidays officially here, many people will be hosting Christmas dinner with friends and families. While it seems harmless the risk of fire does increase and Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry tells us how you can prevent fires from happening.  If a fire does break out when cooking with grease Petry explains how it…
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December 23, 2023 0

Registration open for Women in Ag Conference 

Registration is now open for the Women in Ag Conference hosted by University of Minnesota Extension.  Susanne Hinrichs of Minnesota Extension shares what attendees can expect as well as some details.  While it is the theme of the conference, planning will not be the only discussion topic. Hinrichs says that there will be many discussion…
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December 22, 2023 0

Home Winterization tips 

The weather is getting colder and colder and that makes now a perfect time to start getting your home winterized for winter. Halstad Municipal Utilities Superintendent Lucas Spaeth shares some things you can do to make sure your home is ready for winter.  Spaeth also gave some reminders on what you should do if your…
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December 22, 2023 0