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A minor/warm winter continues to have a major impact across Minnesota, and North Dakota, and one of the industries that continue to be impacted is the Sugar Beet industry. American Crystal Sugar Operations Manager Cory Kritzberger says one of their biggest struggles this winter has been sugar beet storage. Kritzberger says that despite storage struggles…
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Minnesota State Patrol identified the teenager who was killed in a two vehicle crash in Norman County on Monday night, as 17 year old Cody Martin Prestegord of Gary Minnesota. At approximately 5:30 PM emergency responders responded to a two vehicle accident near the intersection of Highway 200 and 420 St. in Eastern Norman County. …
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The Ada Borup West School board approved a pair of purchases at their School Board meeting Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook says one of the purchases was for a new bus. Cook says the board also approved the purchase of some new technology that includes desktops and laptops. The Ada Borup West…
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking public input on the 2023 deer season and opinions surrounding the Grey Wolf Population. The MN DNR says the survey will be used to help shape regulations for the 2024 seasons and gather public opinion on gray wolves because of a “growing interest regarding the dynamics between…
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Wednesday is Valentines, and like many schools across the region Norman County East will be celebrating. Norman County East Principal Raina Askin says they will be doing something different, as their 3rd and 4th graders will be visiting an area nursing home. Then on Friday the High School will be giving back by hosting a…
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White Earth Public Health will be hosting a Heart Health and Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Event on Wednesday February 14, from 2:00 to 6:00 at the Shooting Star Casino and Event Center in Mahnomen. Lisa Braun on White Earth Nation Tribal Public Health tells us what the day entails. Braun says on top of…
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Late last week a group of Minnesota DFL Lawmakers announced plans to push for legislation that would make Minnesota into a sanctuary state for undocumented immigrants. The bill called the “North STAR Act” is authored by Representative Sandra Feist, and Senator Omar Fateh, and would prevent Minnesota law enforcement agencies from cooperating with federal immigration…
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A new farmer Advocate group called Go Farm Connect is partnering with the USDA and invites area farmers to attend a free of cost USDA Office Visit on February 15 in Moorhead. Go Farm Connect is a relatively new organization whose goal is to help new and non-traditional farmers get the services they need. Go…
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The Ada Borup West FCCLA chapter is in the midst of their FCCLA Week Celebration. Ada Borup West FCCLA Advisor Mikki Hennen tells us more about the celebration and what this week entails. Hennen also explained what FCCLA and their mission is and the different kinds of projects her students have been working on. The…
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The North Dakota Game and Fish Reminds area hunters that applications for the Spring turkey season are due by the end of the day on Wednesday, February 14. Applications can be done online on the North Dakota Game and Fish Department website at gf.nd.gov. Spring turkey licenses are available only to North Dakota residents. The…
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