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Hawley City Council Holds Special Session 

The Haley City Council held a special session Tuesday night regarding a pair of projects they are looking to secure grant funding on. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner tells us more.  After the special session the Hawley City Council also held their regular meeting which included a discussion about the ongoing airport project.  The Hawley…
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February 22, 2024 0

Minnesota Precinct Caucus is Tuesday 

Next Tuesday is the Minnesota Precinct Caucus Which is the first meeting where Minnesota Political parties may endorse candidates, and select delegates for the upcoming November election. LeRoy Sundbom of the District 2 Republican Caucus tells us more about these Precinct Caucuses and their importance.  Area seats up for re-election this year include District 1A…
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February 22, 2024 0

Ada Borup West hosting College and Career Fair

It’s a busy week at the Ada Borup West School as they are in the middle of their National FFA Week Celebration. One of the biggest events scheduled for National FFA Week later this week is the college and career fair on Friday. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson shares more.  Elementary School…
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February 22, 2024 0

Burgum Endorses Lt. Governor Miller for Governor 

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum announced that he is endorsing Lt. Governor Tammy Miller in her run for governor of North Dakota. Burgum said in a statement on Wednesday Tammy Miller has his “complete and total endorsement to her.” and that “Both he and President Donald Trump believe Miller is a political outsider and conservative…
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February 21, 2024 0

Burgum’s presidential major disaster declaration request approved by Biden 

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum announced on Wednesday that President Joe Biden has approved his request for a presidential major disaster declaration for a severe winter ice storm and straight-line winds that caused more than $11.5 million in estimated damage over the Christmas holiday. The disaster declaration for the December 25-27 storm was approved for…
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February 21, 2024 0

Sugar Beet Update 

After having weather concerns early in the winter, Drayton American Crystal Sugar Agronomy Manager Justin Krieg says the sugar beet storage and slicing process has gone well so far this year.  The dry weather and projected high winds have caused some producers to worry about top soil blowing and Krieg says there are some things…
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February 21, 2024 0

Detroit Lake Polar Fest wraps up Sunday 

The City of Detroit Lakes have been celebrating their annual Polar Fest celebration throughout the last month and the celebration will be wrapping up Saturday. Event Representative Grace Thost highlights some of the events happening throughout the rest of the week including the ever popular Polar Plunge on Saturday.  For a full schedule of events…
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February 21, 2024 0

Norman County East moving forward with May bond referendum 

The Norman County East School will be moving forward with a referendum after the School Board agreed to move forward with an election set to take place in May. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us more.  Nudell says the school is also in the process of hiring a new K-12 Principal after current…
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February 21, 2024 0