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During his weekly appearance on the Ada Borup West School News Program, Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson announced that they will be welcoming a guest speaker to talk to students on Monday. Carlson says the Ada Borup West 5th grade class will be visiting the Halstad Living Center on Friday morning as…
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The Benedictine Foundation invites seniors aged 60 and older to attend their Music and Mingling at Mission Court event later today from 2:30 to 4:30 at the Benedictine Living Community Mission Court. Cassie Visser of the Benedictine Foundation tells us more. This event is part of the newly formed Mission Court Companions Program which aims…
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The 2023/2024 winter season was much more mild than it usually is for the state of Minnesota and Minnesota DNR Northwest Area Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden expects this to heavily impact the Minnesota wildlife population. Baden says that many wildlife species will benefit from the mild winter, but some of the predatory species have taken…
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It’s projected to be a very dry spring and summer this year due to the lack of prominent snowfall this past winter and Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halvorson reminds you to take precautions when burning this spring. For more information on fire danger and burning restrictions in your area go to the “Fire danger and…
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Last Thursday at their most recent meeting the Ulen Hitterdal School Board heard an update on their upcoming April special election. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten recaps the update he gave to the board. Flaten says the board also approved their 2024/2025 school calendar, as well as a few new hires. Finally during his superintendent…
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Minnesota Representative Jim Joy joined us for a legislation update last week and one piece of legislation that he gave an update on is the Minnesota State Flag and Seal redesign. Joy tells us what he’s been hearing about this and says that a redesign should be up to all the residents of Minnesota through…
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It’s been over a month since the Ada Event Center was forced to close due to structural issues to the building. Ada Administrator Ashley Larson was Tuesday’s Kaleidoscope guest and gave an update on where things stand with the insurance assessment on the building. Larson says despite the lack of news on the building, they…
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At the School Board meeting on Monday night the Mahnomen School Board came to a final master agreement with their teachers union. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek shares the details of the agreement. Bisek says the school board also discussed their 2024/2025 school calendar as well and made some changes to this year’s calendar Lastly Bisek…
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The Norman County East School Board hired a new full time principal at Monday night’s School Board meeting. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell says new Principal Kelly Kalina will start his new position this summer. Nudell says the board also approved the resignation of their school counselor and the hiring of a new Ag…
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The Minnesota Senate Taxes Committee approved and referred senate bill SF1949 to the chamber’s finance committee. If signed into law this bill would legalize sports betting in the state of Minnesota, with a 20% tax rate that would go toward many state programs. Representative Jim Joy says he would support the bill if given the…
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