Author: Prestin Douville

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Doe’s Day in Hitterdal

Everyone’s invited to the 5th Annual Doe’s Day in Hitterdal this Saturday. Event organizer Dawn Blakeway says the event is a good opportunity to support local vendors, and even do some early holiday shopping.  Blakeway says this event isn’t just for women, and she also encourages hunters to stop by and get some delicious food,…
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November 6, 2024 0

Free safeTALK trainings being offered across Northwest Minnesota 

The Northwest Minnesota Foundation is teaming up with Eyes on the Horizon to offer free safeTALK trainers to residents across Northwest Minnesota. safeTALK Trainer Monica McConkey tells us more about safeTALK and its purpose.  McConkey says the Northwest Minnesota Foundation wanted to team up with Eyes on the Horizon due to an increased need in…
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November 6, 2024 0

Mahnomen City Council Meets 

The Mahnomen City Council held two public hearings in regards to their streetscape project and interest in the purchasing of the city industrial park at their meeting on Monday night. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more.  Guenther says the council also received a lengthy update from their city engineer on a number of…
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November 6, 2024 0

St Michael’s Church hosting event on new Women’s Care Facility in Moorhead 

St Michael’s Catholic Church in Mahnomen will be hosting an informational meeting on a new Women Care Facility being built in Moorhead. Event representative Diane Stangel tells us more about the event, and what’s happening.  Stangel also tells us more about theWomen’s Care Facility, and what kind of services it will offer.  Lastly Stangel said…
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November 6, 2024 0

City of Fertile Election Results

Mayor: Brian Nephew 248 Votes 52.43% Todd Peterson 144 Votes 30.44% Daniel Wilkens 76 Votes 16.07% City Council (Elect 2) Mark Sandness 321 41.10%Amanda Bosman 199 25.48% John L. Walters 194 24.84% Peter Van Erem 58 7.43%


November 6, 2024 0

City of Twin Valley Election Results

Twin Valley Mayor: Mark Askelson: 144 Votes 45.14% Mike Bolton: 152 Votes 47.65% Mark Olaf Altenburg: 18 Votes 5.64% Twin Valley City Council: (Elect 3) Harold Allrich: 145 Votes 25.35% Sarah Berquam: 65 Votes 11.36% Leah Lee: 114 Votes 19.93% Tracy Christianson: 187 Votes 32.69% Darell Skoy: 60 Votes 10.49%


November 6, 2024 0

REACH Holiday Programs 

For many the holidays are a time of joy, but for some the holidays can also be tough financially. REACH is trying to give back, and give everyone the chance to have a joyful holiday season, but they are in need of donations to make their holiday programs possible. REACH Executive Director Stephanie Schneck tells…
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November 5, 2024 0

Hunting Opportunities at Rydell, and Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuge 

The 2024 Minnesota Deer Rifle Season is set to kick off Saturday, and thousands of hunters will be hunting on public land this season. Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuge is one place that allows public deer hunting, and Refuge Manager Gregg Knutsen goes over some reminders for those hunting on the refuge.  Knutsen also reminds hunters…
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November 5, 2024 0

Minnesota Extension offering free Beef Quality Assurance Trainings 

The University of Minnesota Extension will be hosting free Beef Quality Assurance Trainings over the next few months. Melissa Runck of Minnesota Extension tells us more about these trainings, and explains why cattle producers should consider taking it.  Runck also told us more about the training themselves, what they will cover, and how you can…
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November 5, 2024 0

Where to vote in the City of Ada 

Today is Election Day, and all eligible voters are encouraged to go out and vote. Ada City Clerk Stephanie Knutson reminds Ada Residents where they can vote, and what they need if they are not registered yet.  Knutson says there is also a polling machine that can cater to special needs like hearing assistance.  To…
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November 5, 2024 0