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Norman County East MHS and FFA holding food drive 

The Norman County East Minnesota Honor Society (MHS) and FFA are teaming up to host a food drive this week, and all students are encouraged to participate. NCE MHS Advisor Jodi Douville tells us more.  Douville says they are also asking the community to get involved, and she explains how they could make a food…
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November 10, 2025 0

Leaving for the winter? Sign up for a home check 

We’re at that time of year when people will move down south for the winter, or are gone for extended times due to things like the holidays, and the Ada Police Department is encouraging these homeowners to sign up for home checks.  Hager says his department will also be doing business checks soon. For more…
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November 10, 2025 0

Doe’s Day Vendor and Craft Show in Hitterdal 

The Annual Doe’s Day Vendor and Craft Show is set to take place in Hitterdal today, and all are invited to come and check it out. Event representative Dawn Blakeway gives us a preview of this year’s event.  Again, that will take place later today from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Hitterdal Community…
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November 8, 2025 0

Hunters reminded to prioritize gun safety this deer season 

With the Minnesota Deer Gun season set to kick off on Saturday, hunters are reminded to make sure they are following the proper gun safety practices. Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman shares some of the proper practices that all hunters need to be following this season.  Tadman says hunters also need to keep total control…
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November 7, 2025 0

Twin Valley Parks making major improvements to city ice rink 

The winter ice skating season may be a month away, but the Twin Valley Parks Committee is making some major improvements to its public ice skating rink located near the Twin Valley Splash Park. Twin Valley Parks Committee Chair Tracy Christianson tells us more.  The Twin Valley Parks Committee meets on the second Monday of…
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November 7, 2025 0

Mandatory CWD testing to take place this hunting opener 

The Minnesota Deer Gun season kicks off tomorrow, and if you’re one of those hunters who’s lucky enough to bag a deer this weekend, you may be required to test your deer for CWD, depending on where you’re hunting. Rob Baden with the Minnesota DNR explains.  Baden says there will also be carcass movement restrictions…
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November 7, 2025 0

Norman County East FFA attends National Convention 

The FFA National Convention was this past weekend, and one of the many FFA chapters from across the nation that were in attendance was the Norman County East FFA Chapter. NCE FFA Advisor Hannah Baumgartner tells us how the National Convention went.  Baumgartner also shared some of the highlights of the trip.  The FFA season…
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November 7, 2025 0

Traill County EDC names Project of the Year recipient 

It’s been a big year for economic development in Traill County, and this year’s Project of the Year recipient has been named. Jim Murphy of Traill County EDC tells us more about the business that will be taking home this year’s award, as well as what they did for a project.  For more information on…
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November 7, 2025 0

Mahnomen school to have on early out today 

The Mahnomen-Waubun Thunderbirds Football team is playing in the Minnesota State Football Tournament today, and in response the Mahnomen School district has adjusted their school schedule for today. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson says the High School will be having an early out today, as well as a sendoff for the football team.  In other…
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November 7, 2025 0

With Winter fast approaching, beware of the dangers of Carbon Monoxide

November is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month, and homeowners, and renters are encouraged to take the proper steps in lowering the risk of Carbon Monoxide poisoning, especially as the risks increase once cold weather arrives. Carma Hansen of Safe Kids Grand Forks tells us some things you can do to lower the risk of Carbon Monoxide…
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November 7, 2025 0