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Last week Norman County East Students in the arts went on a two day trip to the cities to experience and take in different forms of the arts. Norman County East Art Instructor Chris Ward says he hopes to make this a bi annual trip and tells us what they did in the cities. Ward…
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It was a quick meeting for the Mahnomen City Council on Monday evening with a majority of the meeting being taken up by the city engineer who gave an update on current and future projects. One of the projects discussed was the main street project and City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us what was said. …
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Law enforcement agencies across Polk County and the surrounding area will be cracking down on speeding. Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman says their speed enforcement wave began May 1 and will run through September 2. Full conversation with Sheriff Tadman:
Land markets continue to be high across the Red River Valley, and many may be looking to sell or downsize their operations. Steve Dalen of Pfier’s Auction and Realty walks us through his recommended timeline if you’re looking to maximize your return. Dalen also gives advice on whether to list your land or put it…
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The Hawley FFA will be holding their annual end of the year Spring Banquet on Monday night at7:00. Hawley FFA Advisor David Swanson says they will be handing out awards and acknowledging his students’ success from the past year. A couple weeks back Hawley FFA sent 28 students to the State Convention in the Twin…
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After a record high price of beef last year many area producers thought that prices would move closer to its usual market price. Area Cattle Producer and Norman County Corn and Soybean Growers Association President Corey Hanson says this has not been the case, especially when it comes to the price of calves. For full…
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White Earth Behavioral Health and MTCC are teaming up to host an MMIW Awareness Day Picnic this Sunday starting at 8:00 AM at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen. Event representatives Courtney Bunker and Loreen Stanley tell us more about the cause they’re bringing awareness to. Bunker and Stanley tell us more about the Community…
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On Tuesday the Minnesota Department of Health hosted a public hearing regarding the transition of the Mahnomen Health Center to a Rural Emergency Hospital. Mahnomen Health Center CEO Dale Kruger says the hearing went well and feels like they were able to address community concerns. Kruger says he and his staff are excited for the…
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Power Pollen Grant Mehring (Technical Agronomist) Corey Hanson (NC Corn and Soybean Growers President) Beau Jacobson (Area Producer) Doug Rensvold (Gardner Area Farmer) Dr Eric Branch (Sugarbeet Extension Specialist) Dwight Heitman (Ada area farmer) Alan Huago (Waubun area farmer) David Steen Steve Dahlen (Pifer’s Auction)
The Norman County Fair will be holding their 3rd Annual Syttende Mai Potato Dumpling and Ham Dinner, on Sunday May 5 starting at 11:00. Norman County Fair Board President Don Merkens has the details. Again that’s Sunday, May 5 at the Norman County Fairgrounds from 11:00 to 1:00. The cost per meal is $15. To-go…
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