Author: Prestin Douville

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Norman County East School Board Meets 

The Norman County East School Board met in regular session on Tuesday night. Agenda items included hirings and resignations of staff members, a presentation from the Riverwatch team, and a referendum update. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us more about the staff hirings and resignations.  Nudell also shared some reminders about the upcoming…
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April 16, 2024 0

Tina Smith discusses Farm Bill 

Progress on the Farm Bill has halted leaving politicians like Tina Smith frustrated and annoyed. Senator Smith gives an update on what’s going on with the Farm Bill in Washington, and what disagreements are holding it back.  Smith also discussed the upcoming retirement of Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee chair Debbie Stabenow, and how her…
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April 16, 2024 0

MN Republicans preview proposed Legislation that would increase taxes 

Minnesota Senate and House Republicans called a press conference on Monday to highlight and oppose proposed legislation that would raise taxes for Minnesotans across the state. Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson led off by highlighting what he claims is past “government overspending”, and the impact this has had on Minnesotans.  Representative Greg Davids (R –…
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April 16, 2024 0

Faith Lutheran Church Ode to Spring 

Faith Lutheran Church Bagley will be kicking off spring with their Ode to Spring Event this Saturday. Church Representative Gladys Luecken tells us more.  Luecken says there will also be a guest speaker as well followed by a meal.  Again that’s Saturday April 20, at Faith Lutheran Church in Bagley. Cost to attend is $15. 


April 15, 2024 0

Last Chance to Apply for the Ada Future Leaders Scholarship 

The Ada Future Leaders Scholarship application deadline is April 19 and it’s the final chance for Ada Borup West Students to put their name in for one of three scholarships. Scott Erickson of the Ada Future Leaders tells us what they are looking for in applicants.  Ada Borup West Students interested in applying are encouraged…
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April 15, 2024 0

Hawley School Construction Update

Progress continues to be made at the Hawley School as their construction project continues to move along. Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson gives an update on what’s being worked on.  For the latest news in the Hawley School District tune into the Hawley School News every Thursday at 1:15 PM on 106.5 KRJB 


April 15, 2024 0

Norman County East FFA going to State Conference 

Norman County East FFA will be leaving for the Minnesota State FFA Convention soon. NCE FFA member Katelyn Duray tells us who will be going and the events they are competing in.  Duray tells us what she’s most excited for this year, and her favorite memory from past state conventions  The 2024 State Convention will…
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April 15, 2024 0

Chippewa National Forest accepting applications for Youth Archaeology Workshop 

The Chippewa National Forest is looking for students in 8th or 9th grade interested in a career in archaeology to apply for their free Youth Archaeology Workshop on June 11 through 13. Chippewa National Forest archaeologist Sean Dunham tells us more about this program.  Dunham says they have already chosen a site to work on…
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April 15, 2024 0

Greta Paschke Scholarship Concert is this Sunday 

This Sunday, musicians from the Mayport area will be gathering to put on a concert in honor of longtime Mayville St and Mayport-CG musician and educator Greta Paschke. Concert organizer Wendell Berg tells us more about the event and how it came to be.  Berg tells us more about Paschuke and her connection/impact on the…
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April 13, 2024 0