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We’re approaching the end of 2025, which means that some producers are planning ahead for the 2026 season. BASF Crop Protection Marketing Director Brady Spangenberg says one thing they learned from last year was that the people who put together an early plan were some of the most successful. If you do lock in a…
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The Holiday season has officially arrived, and while the holidays can be the time of joy, they can also often be overwhelming and tough for some people. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says the holidays don’t need to be overwhelming, and that it’s okay for people to have boundaries. Myers says it’s also…
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Most of Northwest Minnesota is expected to see its first snowfall today, which means that our roads will be more hazardous than normal. This also means that drivers will have to be extra cautious when making their commutes. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve shares some reminders for those who will be driving in winter conditions.…
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Winter temperatures have officially arrived in the Red River Valley, and parents are reminded to not make the common mistake of buckling up their child in their car seat with their winter coat on. Tina Saunders of Safe Kids Grand Forks explains. More child safety and car seat safety materials can be seen on the…
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Thanksgiving is on Thursday, which means it’s a short week for students and staff at Norman County East. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina says students will have a half day on Wednesday, with a staff development day for the remainder of the school day. With winter weather arriving this week, Kalina says parents need…
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The Minnesota Canola Council and University of Minnesota Extension will be holding a Canola Symposium on Thursday, December 4 in Roseau, and canola producers across the Red River Valley are invited to attend. Event presenter Dave Grafstrom tells us more about the research he’s done, which will be discussed next week. Grafstrom also tells us…
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Ada Old Fashioned Christmas is fast approaching, and the Ada Borup West ECFE organization is currently seeking donations for their Shopping with Santa’s Elves Program. ABW Elementary Principal Bree Triplett tells us more. In other school news, High School principal Josh Carlson reminds the community that they will be having their annual Meet the Cougars…
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We’re approaching one year since it was announced that the Wild Rice Watershed District and Ada Borup West School were working together on establishing a school forest in western Norman County, but updates have been few and far between. Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District says there have been some things holding up…
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Friday is Free Parks Day, and the naturalists at Itasca State Park invite you to the park this Friday for some late fall fun. Itasca State Park Naturalist Sandra Lichter tells us more about Free Parks Day. Lichter says one thing you can do during Free Parks Day is take a hike on their Candlelight…
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Thanksgiving is supposed to be a time of gathering and fun, but it is also the number one Day of the Year for Cooking Fires in the United States with an estimated 388 percent increase over the daily average. For this reason, Tina Sanders of Safe Kids Grand Forks says that people need to take…
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