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The Norman County East School is looking for community members in need to register for their annual Be Kind Day. Be Kind Day organizer Jodi Douville tells us more about this yearly Norman County East Tradition. Douville also explained how those in need can get their yard registered. People with questions about Be Kind Day…
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Minnesota State Senator Lindsey Port installed her confidence into a senate bill that would eliminate junk fees for Minnesota businesses. Senator Port says the bill will produce fair competition between businesses and lead to more transparency between business and consumer. Senator Port says the bill does not ban gratuity/service fees at restaurants but does eliminate…
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The Ada Borup West Student Council will be hosting their annual Blood Drive on Friday, and are looking for volunteers to fill some much needed blood donation slots. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us more. Carlson says the Ada Borup West 6th grade is currently in the Twin Cities for their…
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We’re approaching the end of the 2024 school year and many area schools will be starting to do their end of the year senior class events and traditions. One tradition that will be taking place next Wednesday is the Hillsboro Book Awards. High School Principal Terry Baesler tells us more about this school tradition. For…
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Last Month the Benedictine Foundation held their Exquisite Tables Fundraiser and Foundation Director Cassie Visser says it was a very successful night. Benedictine recently started a new program called Mission Court Companions and program head Morgan Hviding tells us more about it and their next event. For more information on the ceiling track project and…
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Law enforcement agencies across Northwest Minnesota are saying that they have seen an increase in phone and internet scams as of late, and Andrew Hanson of the Fosston Police Department reminds you to be extra cautious of these scams. Hanson says people also need to be vigilant of malware scams, he reminds people to check…
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The Becker County Museum will be opening a new exhibit later this month that will honor the life of a Callaway resident U.S. Army Sgt. Vernie Ambrose Zurn who went missing in action during the Korean War in June of 1953. Bethany Vareberg of the Becker County Museum tells us more about the life of…
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Some area colleges and universities will be graduating the 2nd half of their class of 2024 this week. Area Schools that will be holding their Spring 2024 Commencement this week include. More information on individual commencements can be found on each of the college’s websites.
Progress on a new Farm Bill in the US House of Representatives has been minimal, but many across the agriculture industry are calling for Washington to ramp up progress. One of these people is Luther Markwart of the American Sugarbeet Growers Association who says that getting a bill done before the end of May is…
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It’s a busy month of Activities at Itasca State Park as they have over a dozen events planned for this May. Itasca State Park Lead Interpretive Naturalist Connie Cox says events kick off on May 11 with their Bird Spotting Program. Later that afternoon Cox says the Itasca State Park Jr Naturalist Program will resume…
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