Author: Prestin Douville

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This week is Poison Prevention Week 

Its National Poison Prevention Week, and Safe Kids Grand Forks is teaching parents the importance of proper storage. Carma Hanson of Safe Kids Grand Forks tells us more about the importance of proper storage for families with young children in the house.  When it comes to storing toxic chemicals with children in the house, Hansen…
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March 17, 2025 0

City of Fosston gearing up for busy project season 

After having to take a pause for the winter, construction crews will be getting back to work in the City of Fosston to work on the city’s many upcoming spring and summer projects. Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide says one project that will be breaking down this year is a full street project on 5th…
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March 14, 2025 0

Bagley School looking at budget cuts with looming $500,000 deficit 

The Bagley School Board is currently trying to figure out ways to trim their operating budget after it was forecasted that they will have a budget deficit of over a half million dollars. Bagley Superintendent Eric Heise tells us how the budget has gotten to this point, and what it means for the school moving…
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March 14, 2025 0

Ulen Hitterdal School Board meets 

The Ulen Hitterdal School Board met in regular session on Wednesday. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten says during his board report,  he updated the board on a number of topics from next year’s preliminary budget….to the upcoming testing season.  Flaten also gave a preview on what they have coming up for phase two of their…
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March 14, 2025 0

Norman County East hosts Sub Section Ensemble contest 

The Norman County East School hosted this year’s Sub Section Ensemble Contest on Monday. Norman County East Music Teacher Courtney Bates says the event went by without any issues, and she also shares some results from the competition.  Bates also shared what schools walked away from the competition with “best of day” awards.  Lastly Bates…
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March 13, 2025 0

Fosston City Council discusses concerns with ambulance services 

The Fosston City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, and had discussions with Essientia Health about some concerns being raised by residents in regards to ambulance services. Fosston City Administrator Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide tells us more.  Heide says the city council also had to approve an updated ordinance on garbage cans, due…
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March 13, 2025 0

Ada Borup West music update 

The Sub Section Ensemble Contest was held at Norman County East on Monday, and the Ada Borup West music department performed very well. Ada Borup West Choir Director Tanya Kemper says she is very proud of her students, and she gives us a recap of the day for Ada Borup West.  Ada Borup West Music…
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March 13, 2025 0

Mahnomen School Celebrating “I Love to Read Month”

Students at the Mahnomen School are in the reading mood as they are celebrating “I Love to Read Month” all month long. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Peterson tells us about some of the ways they are celebrating, and promoting the importance of reading.  For more news from the Mahnomen School tune into the Mahnomen School…
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March 13, 2025 0

Fertile Beltrami School Board meets 

The Fertile Beltrami School Board approved the resignation of a pair of staff members at their meeting on Tuesday night. Fertile Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke tells us more.  Clarke said the board also voted to not participate in the Minnesota Student Survey this year , and he explained why.  Clarke is also excited to announce…
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March 13, 2025 0