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Erik Osberg campaigning across Minnesota’s 7th District, hopes to secure DFL endorsement 

Minnesota 7th District congressional candidate Erik Osberg has been campaigning across Northwest Minnesota as he seeks the Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) nomination for the 2026 election. Earlier this week during a stop in Warroad Osberg spoke about his campaign strategy, and how he’s attempting to build support where past DFL candidates have struggled.  Osberg also highlights some…
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November 13, 2025 0

Sugarbeet Harvest Recap 

Another sugarbeet harvest is in the books, and now our area sugarbeet factories will be busy slicing this year’s crop. Joe Hasting of American Crystal Sugar gives us a recap of this year’s sugarbeet harvest.  Hastings says that he’s very confident in the slicing plan they have in place, now that all the beets are…
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November 13, 2025 0

Ada Borup West looking for parents to get involved with NAPAC group 

The 2026 Legislative session is fast approaching, and school districts from across the state will be keeping a close eye on St Paul, when it comes to education legislation and funding. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook gives us a look into the session, and what specifically they will be keeping an eye on.  In…
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November 13, 2025 0

Northern Cass School District looking to fill board vacancy 

The Northern Cass School Board has a vacancy, and the District is currently looking for residents who are interested in the position to apply. Northern Cass Superintendent Terry Baesler tells us how people can throw their name in for consideration, as well as how the selection process will work.  Baesler says the selected candidate will…
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November 13, 2025 0

Fertile Beltrami School Board meets 

The Fertile Beltrami School Board took action on a number of foundation grants at their board meeting earlier this week. Fertile Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke tells us more about their school foundation, and the excellent work they do to support the district.  Clarke says the school board also approved a bid for a bleacher project…
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November 13, 2025 0

Norman County 4H Update 

Norman County 4H recently held their Federation Officer Elections. Linda Houglum of Norman County 4H tells us what 4Hers were elected to lead the chapter for the next year.  In other 4H News, Houglum says people should mark their calendars for November 30, as Norman County 4H will also be holding their Annual 4H Awards…
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November 12, 2025 0

Wild Rice Watershed reminds hunters to stay off private lands 

Northwest Minnesota has many different opportunities to deer hunt on thousands of acres of public lands. Despite this Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed says they unfortunately do have some issues of trespassing,  and she reminds residents that these lands are not open to public use, without permission. People with questions can contact the…
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November 12, 2025 0

Car Seat Checkup Event in Fosston next week 

Mark your calendars for next week, as Essentia Health is teaming up with Safe Kids Grand Forks, and the Fosston Fire Department to host a Car Seat Checkup on Thursday November 20. Stephanie McKnight of Essentia Health and Graham Morgan of the Fosston Fire Department tell us more.  Morgan also encourages people with excess winter…
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November 12, 2025 0

Norman County East students attending Detroit Lake Powwow on Thursday 

This Thursday, students from the Norman County East School will have the opportunity to experience, celebrate, and learn more about Native American Culture, by attending a Powwow Detroit Lakes. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina tells us more.  More news and announcements from the Norman County East School District can be heard during the Norman…
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November 12, 2025 0

Support a local artist this Holiday Season 

The Holidays season has arrived, which means that many people are starting to purchase their Christmas gifts, or are planning their Holiday events. Mara Hanel of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council says if you are looking for final touch to your holiday event, or are looking for that perfect gift, consider supporting one of our…
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November 12, 2025 0