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Lake Bemidji State Park April Events 

It’s officially spring, and Lake Bemidji State Park is celebrating accordingly. Park Naturalist Christa Drake highlights some events they will be hosting in the Month of April.  Drake says there’s also plenty of recreational activities to do during the Spring months including, hiking and biking on the park’s many trails.  For more information on events,…
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April 1, 2024 0

Ada Borup West seeking volunteers for Reality Store 

TheAda Borup West School will be hosting a Reality Store event on April 12, and are inviting students from the Norman County East, and Ulen Hitterdal Schools. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson says they are looking for businesses from all three school districts to volunteer for this event.  People and businesses interested…
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April 1, 2024 0

National Public Health Week is this week 

April 1 through 7 is National Public Health Week. Sarah Kjono of Norman Mahnomen Public Health explains what Public Health Week is, and what this year’s theme is.  Each day this week there is a different focus point, and Kjono says April 1 is Civic Engagement Day, and she explained what that has to do…
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April 1, 2024 0

TRAILL EDC BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AND PUBLIC SPACE GRANTS NOW AVAILABLE FOR 2024

Traill County Economic Development announced earlier this month that the 2024 grant cycle is now open for business improvements and public spaces. They will be offering competitive matching grants up to one thousand dollars for business updates. Executive Director, Jim Murphy, mentions how those grants could be applied. The competitive matching grants for creating or…
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March 30, 2024 0

Benedictine Foundation Ada Presents the Exquisite Tables Event 

The Benedictine Foundation Ada’s Exquisite Tables Event is back for another year, but with a few changes. Cassie Visser of the Benedictine Foundation says they will now be holding the event in Halstad on Friday April 12, and she explained why these changes were made.  Visser also explained what people can expect from the Exquisite…
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March 29, 2024 0

Harvest Baptist Church in Hillsboro opens its doors 

Harvest Baptist Church in Hillsboro opened its doors recently and are worshiping out of Hillsboro School for the time being. Harvest Baptist Church Pastor and founder Justin Jorpeland tells us why he wanted to plant roots in Hillsboro.  Jorpeland says they are currently looking for a home but are currently worshiping out of the Hillsboro…
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March 29, 2024 0

Dekko Center project update 

On Tuesday night the City of Ada will hold a special meeting regarding the Dekko Center building project that will cost upwards of $1 million to fix. Dekko Center manager Brianna Eggen explains what will be discussed and decided at this meeting.  Eggen also gave an update on the bid process and says that they…
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March 29, 2024 0

Red River Valley Saddle Club holds annual meeting 

The Red River Valley Saddle Club held their annual meeting earlier this month and held their officer election and awards banquet. Newly elected President Craig Steen shares the results from the awards banquet and this year’s officer elections.  The Red River Valley Saddle Clubs season kicks off on Sunday, May 12 with their first show…
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March 29, 2024 0

Lengby Improvement Club Easter Egg Hunt is Tomorrow

The Lengby Improvement Club will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt tomorrow starting at 11:00. Improvement Club Spokesperson Kayla Heller tells us what you can expect.  Again that’s Saturday March 30th at 11:00 at Lengby Lake in Lengby.


March 29, 2024 0