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Mahnomen School Facility Project Update 

Progress on the Mahnomen School Facility Project continues to be made, and the project will soon be moving indoors for the winter. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek says the project is going well, and he gives an update on where the project is at.  Bisek says the project is still expected to be finished by the…
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November 20, 2024 0

Toys for Tots Holiday Campaign Currently Underway 

The Annual Marine Toys for Tots Holiday Campaign is currently underway, and Toys for Tots chapters across the country are currently accepting toy donations. Marine Toys for Tots Vice President Colonel Ted Silvester tells us more about the history of Toys for Tots and why the United States Marine Corps are involved with it.  If…
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November 19, 2024 0

Senator Mark Johnson Previews 2025 Legislative Session 

The 2024 General Election is over, and St Paul is now shifting their focus to 2025, and the January Legislative Session. MN Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) gives us a preview of what he thinks the session will look like, now that the Democratic trifecta is no longer.  Johnson also talked more…
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November 19, 2024 0

Mahnomen School District having funding concerns

Budget talks were at the forefront during the Mahnomen School Board meeting last Thursday. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek says the board did approve a revised budget.  Bisek says he and the board will be keeping an eye on the Minnesota Legislature, because they do have some concerns about some unfunded mandates that have been passed…
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November 19, 2024 0

Wild Rice Watershed District votes to move forward in ABW School Forest Program

Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District (WRWD) made her monthly appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope on Monday, to discuss the latest happenings in the WRWD. One item that’s had the attention of the district is the transfer of land to the Ada Borup West School District so that they could start a school…
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November 19, 2024 0

Norman County East School Board welcoming three new members 

The Norman County East School Board met in regular session on Monday night. With it being the first meeting after the general election the board had to canvass the election results. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell says he is excited to be welcoming three new members to the board.  Nudell says the board also…
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November 19, 2024 0

Fargo VA holding annual Great American Smokeout 

The Fargo VA will be participating in the annual Great American Smokeout on Thursday, November 21, and they are encouraging veterans to take the first step in living a smoke free life. Fargo VA Health Behavior Coordinator Dr Anna Sproull tells us more about the Great American Smokeout, and what the VA hopes it accomplishes. …
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November 18, 2024 0