Author: Prestin Douville

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Clay County Fair begins today

Today is Day one of the Clay County Fair in Barnesville, and the fair board has a full day of activities planned. Clay County Fair board representative James Kruize says a lot of Thursday’s activities revolve around 4H and FFA.  You can see more information, and a full schedule of events, on the Clay County…
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July 10, 2025 0

Detroit Lakes Water Carnival begins tomorrow 

The 89th Annual Northwest Water Carnival in Detroit Lakes begins this Friday, and the Detroit Lakes Jaycees have 10 days of summer fun planned for this year’s celebration. Jaycees Representative, and event Admiral April Asleson tells us what they have planned for Friday.  The Water Carnival will then run through Sunday July 20, and Asleson…
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July 10, 2025 0

Norman County Commission Meets 

The Norman County Commission met for their first of two July meetings on Tuesday. Norman County Commission Chair Steve Jacobson says one of the main talking points from the meeting was an emergency disaster update, which included damages to public infrastructure.   Jacobson says the commission also heard an update from Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall,…
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July 10, 2025 0

REACH Gearing up for 2025/2026 School Year 

The sign-up for the REACH School Supply Distribution. REACH Executive Director Stephanie Schenck is asking that parents get their children signed up as soon as possible, and she explains how they can do so.  Schenck says they are also seeking donations for the program, and she highlights some of the items they are looking for. …
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July 10, 2025 0

Legislative Session outlook with Senator Jordan Rasmussen 

The 2025 Legislative Session ended a couple months back, and we’re already starting to see some of its impacts. One of the impacts we’re seeing is the bonding bill, as some area organizations are receiving funding. Senator Jordan Rasmussen (R-Fergus Falls) gives his overview of the session, and more specifically the bonding bill.   While all…
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July 9, 2025 0

Sugarbeet Field Day in Moorhead on Friday 

Area producers are invited to Moorhead on Friday for a Sugarbeet Field Day. Field Day Presenter Dr Tom Peters of Minnesota and NDSU Extension tells us what he will be covering during the event.  Peters also tells us what else they will be covering during the field day this Friday. Again, that will begin on…
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July 9, 2025 0

Parents encouraged to get 2025/2026 school year paperwork submitted 

It may only be July, but the 2025/2026 school year is fast approaching, and the Ada Borup West School District is encouraging parents to get their paperwork submitted as early as possible. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more.  Parents with questions about the registration process should contact the Ada Borup West district…
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July 9, 2025 0

124th Polk County Fair kicks off today 

The 124th Annual Polk County Fair kicks off today in Fertile, and all are invited. Polk County Fair Board representative Danny Grunhovde gives us a preview of some of today’s and tomorrow’s events and attractions.  Grunhovde has been involved with the Polk County Fair for over 40 years, and he tells us what his favorite…
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July 9, 2025 0

Waubun Days is this weekend 

The City of Waubun will be holding their annual Waubun Days celebration this week, and they have tons of activities for people of all ages. Event representative Shannon Eck gives a preview of what they have planned for activities.  Putting on events like Waubun Days can be difficult due to the busy nature of Summer,…
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July 9, 2025 0

Lake Bemidji State Park programming update 

Lake Bemidji State Park will be hosting a number of different programs throughout the rest of the month. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake gives us a preview of what they have on their schedule throughout the rest of July.  More information about programming can be seen on the Lake Bemidji State Park webpage…
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July 9, 2025 0