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The Mahnomen Health Center had their second appearance on the Capital Investment Bonding Tour earlier today. During the tour members from the Minnesota House of Representatives Capital Investment Committee were given a tour by Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl and other hospital staff with the goal of receiving state funds to build a new hospital…
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Area blood banks like the Red Cross have been facing uncharacteristic blood shortages as of late. Interim Executive Director of the American Red Cross Serving Eastern North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota Dan Williams discusses this blood shortage and what’s caused it. Williams also explained just how big of an impact donating blood has on the…
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The Gary City Council met for their monthly meeting on Monday in what turned out to be a pretty quick meeting. Gary Mayor Buck Engen recaps some agenda topics including an update of the remains of the Gary school. Engen also had some updates on their unlicensed vehicle project and the Gary Cafe. The council…
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September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness month and Norman Mahnomen Public Health Wellness Coordinator Kim Myers wants to discuss what this month is all about and the importance of suicide awareness. Myers also discussed discussed a local organization called the HOPE Coalition and the kind of work they’re doing to combat and bring awareness to…
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After the resignation of Josh Matheson last month the Ada City Council was tasked with filling the vacant spot at their council meeting on Tuesday. Two individuals Jim Austinson and Eric Ness had expressed interest in serving out the rest of Matheson’s term that will expire in November of 2024. Jim Austinson, now retired, served…
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With the fall harvest being underway James Kruize with the Norman County FSA wants to remind area farmers about conservation compliance. Kruize also has some reminders for CRP contract participants. You can listen to the entire conversation with James Kruize on rjbroadcasing.com under Kaleidoscope in the Programming tab.
With the 2023 Archery Deer Season beginning this weekend, Minnesota DNR Area Wildlife Supervisor Robert Baden discusses the archery season and the new laws that allow crossbow use. There is also a new law relating to ground blinds that all hunters will have to follow. Baden also wanted to give hunters some safety tips and…
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Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek joined us to give an update on the Mahnomen School District after holding their September School Board this past Monday. One of the big topics was the tax levy. Bisek recaps what the board decided. The school board will also be looking to fill a seat on the board after the…
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The Hawley City Council met for their first of two September meetings on Monday night. One of the major topics on Monday’s agenda was the preliminary tax levy. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner recaps what the council agreed on regarding the preliminary tax levy. Another major agenda topic was what they are going to do…
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White Earth Nation Public Health will be hosting a Hope and Healing Event on Wednesday, September 18 at the White Earth Community Center. White Earth Mental Health Crisis Coordinator Judy Simpson has the details of the event and why they’re doing it. There is a full schedule of events as highlighted by simpson. Simpson also…
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