Waubun School making changes to 2024/2025 School Calendar
At their most recent school board meeting the Waubun School discussed making some changes to the 2024/2025 school calendar. Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more. Spaeth says the school board also approved an LED light project for the high school and elementary locations, as well as a new literacy tool. Finally Spaeth says…
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MN House discusses bill that aims to help schools pass operating referendums
The Minnesota House of Representatives held a hearing on Tuesday regarding bill HF 4986 which aims to make it easier for rural Minnesota Schools with a high seasonal recreation tax base to pass operating referendums. Bill author Representative Dave Lislegard tells us more about this bill. Mesabi East School District is one school that would…
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City of Mayville receives $124,000 reimbursement from Traill County
The City of Mayville is set to receive over $124,000 from Traill County as a reimbursement for overpaid policing services. Mayville Mayor Karl Jorgenson explains why this reimbursement is happening and why it’s as high as it is. Jorgenson says there’s not a specific plan in place for the reimbursed money yet but says it…
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Ada Borup West Students raise over $2,500 for cancer research
Students at Ada Borup West just wrapped up their Pennies for Patients fundraiser. High school principal Josh Carlson says it was a big success as they raised over $2,500 and will now get to tape some teachers to the wall. Carlson also reminds families that they have a couple days they will not be having…
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Northwest Minnesota Cancer Crusaders Easter Egg Scramble
The Northwest Minnesota Cancer Crusaders will be hosting their Annual Easter Egg Scramble and Vendor Show on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 12:00PM at the Crookston Sports Center. Event Organizer Jess Bengtson tells us what you can expect. Bengtson says the event for the most part is free, but says they will be accepting free…
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