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The Ada Borup West School Board agreed to extend their superintendent sharing agreement with the Win-E-Mac School District at their meeting on Tuesday morning. School Board Chairperson Gretchen Rockstad tells us more about how this decision was reached, and why they felt comfortable with the agreement after a trial run. The new agreement will run…
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The Polk County Commission held their first meeting of the year last week. Polk County Commission Joan Lee is excited to announce after a lengthy negotiation with their different unions, the final contract has been signed. With the Legislative Session starting today, Lee told us more about what the Commission’s priorities will be this year,…
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The Ada Borup West School held their annual Science Fair last Thursday, and over 90 projects were presented to school staff, and community members. Ada Borup West Science Teacher Elizabeth Cakebread said the scene fair was a huge success, and she shares some final results. Cakebread also shared some of the projects that stood out…
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Minnesota Ag Commissioner Thom Petersen will be touring Gary Farmer Corey Hanson’s farm later today. Hanson tells us more about the reason for the visit. Hanson also spoke more on the Water Quality Certification program, and why it’s an important program to him, and agriculture as a whole. The full conversation with Corey Hanson can…
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Three new people are officially board members on the Norman County East School Board, as they were sworn in at their first meeting of 2025 on Monday morning. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us more, as reorganization also had to happen with the new members. Nudell also gave a facility update as the…
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During their council meeting on Monday night, the Twin Valley City Council announced that they are looking for more people to be volunteer firefighters. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton tells us more about volunteer opportunities the city is looking to fill. Bolton also gave an update on the Twin Valley water and sewer project, as…
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The Gary City Council had a lengthy public forum about their Wellness Center at the City Council meeting last Thursday. Gary Mayor Buck Engen says discussions were great, and he recaps what was talked about. The site of the old Norman County East Elementary School has also been a topic of focus over the last…
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Norman County East E-Sports was recently awarded a grant through Shock and Awe. Norman County East E-Sports Coach Kain Schow tells us more about the grant and what they plan to use it on. Norman County East E-Sports is in year three of its existence, and more area schools have recently added programs, but many…
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There’s a pair of events being held by Norman/Polk County Extension this month, and people are reminded to get registered for them as soon as possible. The first thing coming up later this week is the annual Pesticide Applicator Training which is being held in Twin Valley and Erskine. Heather Dufault of Minnesota Extension tells…
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The Mahnomen community is invited to the school this Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00, for the Mahnomen Indian Education Winter Gathering. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson tells us more about the event. Again thats Wednesday, January 15 from 6:00 to 8:00 in the Mahnomen School cafeteria.