Local Radio
The Crookston Harvest Festival kicks off on Sunday. Alan Dragseth of the Crookston Sugar Beet Museum explains what the Harvest Festival is. During the Harvest Festival the Crookston Sugar Beet Museum will also be open, and Dragseth shared some of the items that are on display. Dragseth also laid out the schedule of events. For…
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On Sunday, September 10, RideMN1 will be starting their yearly journey across Minnesota on bike. Wally Mcfarlane of RideMN1 explains their organization and where they will be starting and ending their journey. Mcfarlane highlighted the ride and all the stops they will be making along the way as well as the things that have to…
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Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is now accepting applications from 7th District residents who are interested in attending any of the United States Service Academies. One of the requirements for any of the U.S Service Academies is a Nomination from one of their Congressional Representatives. For more information on how to apply for a nomination go to…
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The Norman County 4-H wrapped up a very successful summer of exhibiting with them wrapping up the summer at the Minnesota State Fair. Norman County 4-H Extension Educator Linda Houglum recaps this year’s General Encampment results. Houglum also recapped Marsh River 4-H’s Club Community Pride Project. A list of the General Encampment results can also…
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Norman County 4-H was well represented at this year’s Minnesota State Fair. Norman County 4-H Extension Educator Linda Houglum recaps how Norman County 4-H’ers did at this year’s Livestock Exhibits. The success continued into the week with an exhibitor receiving a call back and two beef exhibitors getting as high as 3rd in some of…
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The Norman County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind us that many of the surrounding counties are in a burn restriction through Sunday, September 3. From now through Sunday open burns in any capacity are not allowed. This is due to extremely high fire weather conditions. Any fires that start could quickly become large and out…
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The Ulen Fire Department and Ulen Lions Club will be hosting a fundraiser to help raise money for Ulen community member Angie Sorenson’s medical expenses and recovery from a series of medical issues. Angie’s daughter Mady Sorenson tells her mothers story and what the funds from this fundraiser will go toward. Sorensen also has the…
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The Winger Livestock Exchange will be hosting their Anniversary sale this Saturday at 9:00. Livestock Exchange representative Billy Bushelle discusses the plan for this Saturday’s sale. More information on the Winger Livestock Exchange and a schedule of sales can be found on the exchange website www.salebarninfo.com.
Crookston farmer Scott Knutson joined Ag Reporter Nick Revier to discuss how this year’s harvest has been looking for him. Knutson discusses how this year’s sugar beet harvest has looked so far. Knutson is also in the middle of the wheat harvest and he gave an update on how that has looked. Some area soybean…
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The Hawley School District will recently become the latest area school to offer robotics as an extra-curricular this fall. New Hawley tech ed teacher and robotics advisor Jared Sanger explains what Vex Robotics is and why he’s excited to be kick starting the program. Sanger also discussed the benefit of this new program and what…
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