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Hawley School District Referendum Project Update 

The Hawley School District continues to work on the construction projects that are part of the bond referendum that was passed back in November of 2022. Hawley Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson gives an update on the progress being made.  More information on the referendum can be found on the Hawley School District website www.gohawley.org.


September 18, 2023 0

Norman Mahnomen Public Health Discusses Car Seat Installation and Transitioning 

Its Child Passenger Safety Week and Aimee Eggen from Norman Mahnomen Public Health wants to discuss proper car seat installation.  Many parents also have questions regarding car seat transition and when their child should move from a rear facing position to a front facing position. Eggen explains when parents should look to make this change. …
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September 18, 2023 0

Clearwater County K-9 Fun Run/Walk Fundraiser 

The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a 5K Fun Run/Walk this Saturday, September 23 at the Bagley City Park with same day registration opening at 9:30. Event representative Trisha Strain explains the event and what they’re fundraising for.  Strain also went down the schedule of events and everything that’s included.  You are able…
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September 18, 2023 0

Norman County 4-H Achievement Days results 

Norman County 4-H held their annual Achievement Day’s Celebration as a part of the Fun in the Flatlands event on Saturday, September 9.  Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum recaps the event and how it went.   As a part of this year’s Achievement Day’s 4-H’ers got the chance to compete against each other in a…
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September 16, 2023 0

Car Seat Safety Tips 

September 17 markets the beginning of Child Passenger Safety Week and Aimee Eggen has some car seat safety tips for families. One of the most common questions Eggen gets from parents are questions that ask what the best seat for their child is. Eggen gives her answer.  Another common question Eggen receives are questions regarding…
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September 16, 2023 0

Two Invasive Insects found in Minnesota 

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture reported that two new invasive insects were reported to the MDA’s Report a Pest Service. The two new invasive insects were reported by two separate homeowners. The two insects have been identified as the Elm Seed Bug and the Asiatic Garden Beetle.  The elm seed bug has piercing sucking mouthparts…
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September 15, 2023 0

Minnesota Law Enforcement Leaders call for special session regarding School Resource Officers

Minnesota law enforcement leaders gathered at the Andover Police Department on Wednesday to call for a change to the wording of the latest Minnesota law that law enforcement thinks would prohibit the use of restraints and holds by school resource officers when dealing with disruptive students.  This new law has resulted in 31 law enforcement…
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September 15, 2023 0

Ada-Borup-West school resource officer update 

A couple months ago the Ada Police Department and Ada-Borup-West School District expressed interest in pursuing the possibility of adding a school resource officer to assist the police department at the school. School Board Chairperson Gretchen Rockstad gives an update on the latest news regarding this potential partnership.  Elementary Principal Bree Triplett also spoke about…
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September 15, 2023 0

USDA Crop Reports 

Allison Thompson of the Money Farm joined us on the Farm and Field Show Wednesday to discuss the latest USDA global stock reports. Thompson gives an update on what showed up in those reports.  Thompson also discussed crop production and how we could possibly enter a weather market with the decrease in production overseas.  Thompson…
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September 15, 2023 0

Ag Innovation Grand Opening 

Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston will be holding their grand opening and ribbon cutting today at 4:00. President of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Bob Worth discusses phase one of the Ag Innovation project, and what AG Innovation will be doing.  Worth also discussed Phase 2 and what Ag Innovations is looking to do in…
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September 14, 2023 0