Author: Prestin Douville

Local Radio

East Polk Heritage Center holding number of events over next few months 

The East Polk Heritage Center will be holding a number of events over the next couple months. Heritage Center representative Stephanie Anderson says there will be an event each month through the end of the year, and Caleb Curfman tells us more about the event he’s putting on next month.  Curfman says he will also…
Read more


September 15, 2025 0

Minnesota Deer Archery Season kicks off this weekend 

The 2025/2026 Minnesota deer archery season kicked off this weekend, and area hunters are reminded that some hunters will be required to test for CWD . Minnesota DNR Northwest Area Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden tells us more.  Baden also explains what Chronic Wasting Disease is. As for what bow hunters can expect to see in…
Read more


September 13, 2025 0

Fall into Fosston this weekend 

You’re invited to Fall into Fosston this weekend. Event representative Hedi Danos gives us a look into Saturday’s festivities, which includes a vendor fair consisting of dozens of vendors, and delicious food.  You can learn more about the event, by going to the Fall into Fosston Facebook page.


September 13, 2025 0

FSA issues reminders to Norman County producers 

The 2025 small grains harvest is mostly complete, and some producers may be looking to plant fall seeded crops. James Kruize of Norman County FSA reminds area producers that if they are planting a fall seeded crop, they need to report it to FSA.  Kruize also reminds producers about an upcoming ARC and PLC deadline…
Read more


September 13, 2025 0

Ada Borup West School District lays out District goals for 2026 and beyond 

The Ada Borup West School District has been having lengthy discussions about their future over the last couple months, and the school board has officially put their goals in writing. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook says the district’s goals range anywhere from better communication between the district and community, and increasing student involvement in…
Read more


September 12, 2025 0

Win-E-Mac “Little Patriot” after school program now underway 

The Win-E-Mac Little Patriot after school program is now underway, but don’t worry as there’s still time to get your child registered. Win-E-Mac Activities Director Brady Langemo tells us more about the program, and who to talk to about registration.  Langemo was a guest on the Win-E-Mac School News, which airs Thursdays at 2:05 PM…
Read more


September 12, 2025 0

Suicide Prevention Grants available to organizations across Northwest Minnesota 

Suicide Prevention Mini Grants are now available to organizations across Northwest Minnesota, and organizations of all kinds are invited to apply. Brenna Olson of Polk County Public Health tells us more about this grant.  Olson also shares some examples of ways this grant can be utilized.  People in need of more information about the grant,…
Read more


September 12, 2025 0

Ulen Hitterdal School Board approves preliminary levy 

The Ulen Hitterdal School Board approved their preliminary levy at their meeting on Wednesday night. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten tells us more.  Flaten says the district has also reached a deal with their teachers union, as well as approved a few hirings.  Under his superintendent report, Flaten says he also gave an enrollment update,…
Read more


September 12, 2025 0

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Update 

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is warning people of a new scam that has been targeting residents in Polk County. Polk County Chief Deputy Mike Norland tells us more about this scam, and what you should do if you’re the target of a scam.  Norland says this is one of the most dangerous times of…
Read more


September 12, 2025 0