Author: Prestin Douville

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Family Fun at St. Michael’s Catholic School 

St. Michael’s Catholic School in Mahnomen will be holding their annual Family Scavenger Hunt on Thursday night. Tina Penner of St Michaels School tells us what we can expect from this year’s event.  Penner does ask that you do volunteer beforehand, and she encourages all attendees to bring a friend.  Again that’s Thursday, September 19…
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September 16, 2024 0

Tools available to help Minnesotan’s take in state’s fall colors  

The leaves are starting to change colors, which means that Minnesota is moving into one of the most visually beautiful times of the year. If you’re a person who wants to take in all the different fall colors the state has to offer, the Minnesota DNR has a resource that can help you. Itasca State…
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September 16, 2024 0

Benefits of Drain Tiling in Red River Valley 

Rob Sip was a guest on the KRJB Farm and Field Show last week to talk about the Red River Retention Authority (RRRA), and their role across Northwest Minnesota, and Northeast North Dakota. Sip explains what role the RRRA is, and some of the organization’s responsibilities.  Tile drainage is one of the many kinds of…
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September 16, 2024 0

Hawley School Update 

Despite the start of the school year, progress has not dipped on the Hawley School District’s ongoing construction projects. Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson gives us an update on what’s being done, and what’s to come.   Anderson says the school is also looking for people to donate their old board games, so that they…
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September 16, 2024 0

First care task force members weigh in on Fosston Hospital arbitration ruling 

On Wednesday it was announced that an arbitration panel had ruled in favor of Essentia Health in its ongoing dispute with the City of Fosston over the operation of the Fosston Hospital. Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide and First Care Taskforce member Evan Fonder walk us through the arbitration process leading up to this decision,…
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September 16, 2024 0

Administration Changes at Lake Park Audubon School District

The Lake Park Audubon School District Administration staff has undergone some major changes since last school year. Lake Park Audubon High School principal Art Meyer tells us more about these changes, and how students and staff have responded.  For the latest news and updates from the Lake Park Audubon School District tune into the Lake…
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September 14, 2024 0

Friends of Itasca State Park holding annual general membership meeting

The Friends of Itasca State Park will be holding their annual general membership meeting today from 12:30 to 3:30, and people interested in getting involved with Itasca State Park are encouraged to attend. Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more.  Again that’s later today from 12:30 to 3:30 at the Jacob Brower Visitor Center at…
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September 14, 2024 0

Ulen Hitterdal School Board Meets 

The Ulen Hitterdal School Board was given a presentation by the Clay County Superintendents group in regards to an increase in LOR payments. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten tells us more about what this means.  Flaten said enrollment, and extracurricular involvement was also a topic of discussion, and he’s happy to report a very strong…
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September 13, 2024 0

Fertile Beltrami School Board Certifies Proposed Levy 

The Fertile Beltrami School Board certified their proposed levy in the max amount at their School Board meeting on Tuesday night. Superintendent Brian Clarke explains why the board decided to approve the max amount.  The Fertile Beltrami School District will now hold a public budget meeting on Tuesday, December 10.


September 13, 2024 0