Author: Prestin Douville

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Norman County East Back to School Night is Wednesday 

The 2024/2025 school year is set to kick off next week, and area schools are getting prepared, and excited to get students back in the building. Norman County East students and parents will have a chance to get into the building early this Wednesday, and meet their teachers and new staff. Norman County East Superintendent…
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August 26, 2024 0

Two Rivers Watershed working on “massive” levee project 

The Two Rivers Watershed based out of Kittson, Marshall and Roseau County is in the midst of a massive flood levee project spanning over 12 square miles. Dan Money of the Two River Watershed joined Rob Sip of the Red River Watershed Management Board on the Kaleidoscope program last week to tell us more about…
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August 26, 2024 0

Department of Veterans Affairs launches VSAFE to protect veterans from scams 

Financial scams have been a growing problem in the United States, and scams targeting veterans have been becoming more common. To combat this growing issue the United States Department of Veterans Affairs have launched a new resource called VSAFE. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger tells us more.  Rosenberger says this resource is becoming…
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August 26, 2024 0

Ada Borup West welcoming students back September 2 

It’s the final week of Summer Break for Ada Borup West students, and the staff at Ada Borup West are ready for another successful school year. The school district has made some major changes to the layout of the week of classes, and High School Principal Josh Carlson reminds parents and students about those changes.…
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August 26, 2024 0

Twin Valley grocery store reopening on Tuesday 

After its sudden closure at the end of 2023 the Twin Valley Grocery Store will be under new ownership, and they will be holding its grand re-opening this Tuesday under the name of Hometown Grocery and Goods. New owner Megan Ostgarden says she is very excited to see everything come together after a lengthy reopening…
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August 26, 2024 0

Learn to fish at Maplewood State Park 

The Friends of Maplewood State Park invite you to the Josh Hanson Memorial Picnic Shelter today to learn how to fish for muskies, walleyes, and bass from one of Minnesota’s best. Friends of Maplewood State Park Media Coordinator Linda Today tells us more.  The Park is also open all year round, and has a lot…
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August 24, 2024 0

FM Legion Nightriders coming to Ada 

The FM Legion Nightriders will be coming to Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 in Ada on Saturday for their Fun Run, and all are invited to come and show their support for area veterans. Lori Pladson of Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 tells us more.  Pladson says there will also be a free will meal,…
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August 23, 2024 0

Ada Event Center Update 

It’s been over 8 months since the Ada Event Center had to shut down due to structural issues and unsafe conditions. Since then the city has been in the process of getting it back up and running, but the process has been complicated. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson explains why. Larson says there will also be…
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August 23, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac School Board meets 

The Win-E-Mac School Board approved changes in personnel meeting on Tuesday. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says this included the final steps in the elevation of Brady Langemo to the Dean of Students position.  Cook says they also approved a bus contract to fill one of their routes.  Lastly Cook says they also reached an agreement…
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August 23, 2024 0

Waubun Ogema White Earth School District ready for new year 

The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board called the school district’s general election for this November at their meeting on Wednesday. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth says there will be at least one new face on the board, and that he’s very happy to see a large amount of interest in serving the school district.  The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth…
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August 23, 2024 0