Author: Prestin Douville

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New Fire Chief in the Twin Valley Fire Department 

There’s a new Chief in the Twin Valley Fire Department. Pete Pazdernick has been acting as the Chief of the Twin Valley Fire Department since January 1, and he’s looking forward to the chance to help it grow. Pazdernik tells us more about himself, and why he wanted to become Fire Chief.  One of Pazdernik’s…
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February 19, 2025 0

Ada Borup West FFA holding Career and College Fair on Friday 

In celebration of National FFA week the Ada Borup West FFA Chapter will be hosting a College and Career Fair this Friday. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage tells us more about the event.  Savage also explained how hosting an event like this falls under FFA’s mission, despite not being ag focused. Savage says…
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February 19, 2025 0

City Leadership lobbies for Mahnomen Hospital Funding Bill 

Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther was in St Paul last week to lobby for a bill to fund a construction project for the Mahnomen Hospital, after it was excluded from the Governor’s Bonding Bill last year. Guenther gives a recap of her visit, and tells us more about what the hospital is seeking.  Guenther also…
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February 19, 2025 0

Senate Committee considers bill that would prohibit “Facility Fees” at hospitals

The Minnesota Senate Committee on Health and Human Services heard testimony on a bill yesterday, that is looking to prohibit health care providers and provider-based clinics from charging you facility fees. Bill lead author Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten (DFL-St Paul) explains what facility fees are.  Senator Oumou Verbeten also gave an overview of her bill,…
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February 19, 2025 0

Wild Rice Electric looking for members to join Advisory Group 

Wild Rice Electric Cooperative is looking for members to join their Member Advisory Group. Tommy Houdek of Wild Rice Electric tells us more about this advisory group, and its purpose.  If this sounds like a group you’d be interested in joining, Houdek explains how you can get the process started.  For more information on the…
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February 18, 2025 0

Tips on talking to youth about drugs and alcohol

Whether you’re a parent, guardian, teacher, or coach, you have more influence over today’s youth than you realize, and how you talk and connect can influence their choices for good and bad. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health shares some tips on talking to youth so that you can help them make healthy choices. …
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February 18, 2025 0

Ulen-Hitterdal FFA going on trip to Montana 

The Ulen-Hitterdal School Board recently approved an overnight trip to Montana for the school’s FFA chapter. Ulen-Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten tells us what Ulen-Hitterdal FFA will be doing in Montana.  For more news from the Ulen-Hitterdal School District tune into the Ulen-Hitterdal School News on Mondays at 1:05 PM on KRJB 106.5 FM.


February 18, 2025 0

Ada Bio Girls Kicking Off 225 Season this weekend 

The Ada Bio Girls will be kicking off their 2025 season this weekend, after a very successful registration period. Bio Girls Ada Site Director Tera Johnson says all spots for the 2025 season are full, and she tells us more about the organization’s mission.  With the first of twelve sessions set for this Sunday, Johnson…
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February 18, 2025 0