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The Norman County East School District will be holding their referendum election on Tuesday, May 14 at the Flom Town Hall. Two questions will be appearing on the ballot with question two only being able to pass if question one passes. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell breaks down the details of question one. Nudell…
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Members of the Norman County Sheriff’s Office, Ada Police Department, and Twin Valley Police Department were in training on Monday and Tuesday and are now certified to use Project Lifesaver throughout Norman County. Norman County Chief Deputy Matt Wagner tells us more. Wagner is hopeful that they can start taking signups in the coming weeks…
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The school year may be wrapping up, but area parents are being encouraged to start scheduling their children’s sports physicals for the 2024/2025 sports seasons. Essentia Health Physician Assistant Angie Skyberg explains why. Skyberg says Essentia recommends that parents actually schedule a well child exam in place of a sports physical do to it’s more…
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Halstad Living Center employee and area community member Tracy Stene recently returned from a mission trip to the Dominican Republic where she helped perform free eye surgeries to those in need. Stene says the trip was a huge success despite needing to make a last minute detour. Stene also shared two moments from the…
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The Ada City Council met last night for their May meeting. One major part of the agenda was a discussion with Midwest Inspection Services regarding building inspection services. Ada mayor John Hintz tells us more. Hintz says the city also heard an update on city projects from their city engineer. Another item on the agenda…
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz today visited First Avenue in Minneapolis to sign a bill into law that will strengthen consumer protections for ticket buyers. The bill Chapter 94 House File 1989 creates several reforms related to the sale, advertisement, and resale of tickets. The bill protects consumers and cracks down on resellers who hike prices…
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Minnesota State Senator Mark Johnson appeared on the KRJB Kaleidoscope on Friday to discuss the latest happenings in the Minnesota Senate. One bill that was passed by the senate last week was the safe secure firearm bill. Senator Johnson tells us more about this bill and why it’s something he opposed. Johnson also addressed the…
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Mahnomen County and Hospital officials are continuing to put in work down in St Paul as they are trying to get state funds that would go toward the Mahnomen Hospital and Nursing Home project. Mahnomen County Commission Chairman Darvin Schoenborn says they are still working on getting this funding but he’s growing more frustrated as…
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With Summer right around the corner activities and deadlines are fast approaching for Mahnomen County 4 H. Mahnomen County Extension Educator Rebekah Donner highlights some upcoming program registration deadlines. Donner says their agronomy, and community garden programs will also be kicking off in the coming weeks. More information on Mahnomen County 4H can be seen…
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There will be a new face at the Norman County Fair this summer. A local organization out of Lake Park called Operation Check Six will be putting on a performance as a way to highlight the kind of work they are doing to help veterans of the Red River Valley Operation Check Six Co-Founder Dan…
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