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Wednesday is Valentines, and like many schools across the region Norman County East will be celebrating. Norman County East Principal Raina Askin says they will be doing something different, as their 3rd and 4th graders will be visiting an area nursing home. Then on Friday the High School will be giving back by hosting a…
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White Earth Public Health will be hosting a Heart Health and Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Event on Wednesday February 14, from 2:00 to 6:00 at the Shooting Star Casino and Event Center in Mahnomen. Lisa Braun on White Earth Nation Tribal Public Health tells us what the day entails. Braun says on top of…
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Late last week a group of Minnesota DFL Lawmakers announced plans to push for legislation that would make Minnesota into a sanctuary state for undocumented immigrants. The bill called the “North STAR Act” is authored by Representative Sandra Feist, and Senator Omar Fateh, and would prevent Minnesota law enforcement agencies from cooperating with federal immigration…
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A new farmer Advocate group called Go Farm Connect is partnering with the USDA and invites area farmers to attend a free of cost USDA Office Visit on February 15 in Moorhead. Go Farm Connect is a relatively new organization whose goal is to help new and non-traditional farmers get the services they need. Go…
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The Ada Borup West FCCLA chapter is in the midst of their FCCLA Week Celebration. Ada Borup West FCCLA Advisor Mikki Hennen tells us more about the celebration and what this week entails. Hennen also explained what FCCLA and their mission is and the different kinds of projects her students have been working on. The…
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The North Dakota Game and Fish Reminds area hunters that applications for the Spring turkey season are due by the end of the day on Wednesday, February 14. Applications can be done online on the North Dakota Game and Fish Department website at gf.nd.gov. Spring turkey licenses are available only to North Dakota residents. The…
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The City of Fertile provided an update on the status of a potential sale of the Fair Meadow Nursing to Cornerstone during their city council meeting on Monday night. Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden says discussions are still in the early stages. Liden says the Fertile City Council also agreed to loan money to the…
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The Hitterdal Lions Club and Fire Department are teaming up with the American Red Cross and are offering a trio of training free of cost to the people of Hitterdal and the surrounding communities. Lions Club President and Volunteer Firefighter Brian Nelson explains what these trainings are on. People interested in attending the training are…
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A severe car accident involving a semi truck and car has been reported at the intersection of 420th street and MN 200 near the Norman/Mahnomen County line West of Mahnomen in Norman County. One of the drivers was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. The condition of the other driver and the identities…
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American Crystal Sugar will be hosting a pair of seminars at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks on February 12 and at the Grafton Armory on February 20. North Dakota State and University of Minnesota Extension Sugar Beet Specialist, and Presenter Dr. Eric Branch tells us more. Dr. Branch gave more insight into one of…
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