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The Mahnomen School Board met on Thursday to appoint a new school board member after the resignation of Kyle Larson who resigned after moving out of the district. The district had three applicants apply for the position but after the board conducted a forum with questions to the candidates the board decided to appoint Traci…
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The Minnesota Supreme Court has set a date where they will hear arguments in a case brought by a group of Minnesota voters who aim to keep former president and likely Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump off the 2024 Minnesota Presidential Ballot. This group led by Former Minnesota Secretary of State Joan Growe and former…
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After passing a referendum last year work on the Hawley High School and Elementary School continues to move along. High School Principal Kelly Anderson gave an update on the latest work being done at both schools. Anderson also discussed some trouble that happened at the High School earlier this week. More information on the referendum…
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Lake Park Audubon Elementary Principal Craig Bahr joined us to discuss the ongoing construction project happening at the Lake Park Audubon Elementary School. Bahr gives an update on the project. Bahr also discussed the new addition and gave an update on how that’s rolling along as well as a potential timeline of when that addition…
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While the summer season is over, Lake Bemidji State Park still has plenty of fall programs and events going on during the Month on October. State Park Naturalist Christa Drake highlights these events. There are also plenty of recreational activities that you can continue to do during the fall season as explained by Drake. These…
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The Annual Lake Park Pumpkin Fest continues today with a couple of events for people to partake in. Event representative Keith Zachariason highlights Friday’s festivities. Saturday is when things get really busy with over 30 different events and festivities going on throughout the day. Zachariason highlights some of those events. A full schedule of events…
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Russell Group President Randy Russell discussed the potential government shutdown and how it could affect the new farm bill that has yet to pass in the House of Representatives. Russell gives an update on what’s happening in DC. Russell also gave a timeline of when a new deal will have to be reached. Russell also…
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The Fertile Community Club will be hosting their 35th annual Fall Craft Show this Saturday at the Polk County Fairgrounds. Event organizer Stacy Erickson tells us what people can expect to see at this show. The Craft Show begins at 9:00 am in the industrial building at the Polk County Fair Grounds and runs till…
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced on Wednesday that 36 cities across the state of Minnesota would receive nearly $24 million dollars in Small City Development Program Grants. The grants will be used for residential and commercial property rehabilitation, upgrading public facilities, and other economic development projects. These grants are awarded to Minnesota cities with fewer…
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Listen back to the Business Matters program with Jim Austinson of Jim’s Locksmithing Services from Wednesday, September 20 2023.