Author: Tom Lano

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Region 8A East Visual Arts Festival hosted by Fosston High School

The Region 8A East Visual Arts Festival was held on Wednesday, March 29th at the Fosston High School. Eleven schools participated in the festival with over 160 works of art entered. At the festival, students enjoyed an Art Symposium at the Fosston Library Arts Center that featured two area artists, Heidi Danos and Mike McColl.…
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April 3, 2023 0

Cass Lake Shooting Suspects Apprehended

Two juvenile suspects are in custody after law enforcement responded to reports of shots being fired in Cass Lake on Thursday, March 30th. No one was injured in the incident. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Leech Lake Tribal Police Department worked together to apprehend the two suspects who fled the area on foot and…
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March 31, 2023 0

Skywarn Storm Spotter Training Classes being offered

Polk County Emergency Management, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, will be conducting a skywarn Storm Spotter training class. This training class is beneficial for those who simply wish to become better informed, as well as those who want to be designated storm spotters. The training will be conducted by a Warning Coordination Meterologist…
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March 31, 2023 0

Minnesota State Fair and Farm Bureau honoring Century Farms

89 family farms in Minnesota are being recognized as 2023 Century Farms. The Minnesota State Fair and Farm Bureau honor farms annually that have been in continuous family ownership for at least 100 years and are 50 or more acres in size. Family farms in Moorhead, Barnesville, East Grand Forks, Clearbrook, Mahnomen and Park Rapids…
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March 31, 2023 0

Essentia Health moving to voluntary masking in most situations

After careful consideration of the state of COVID-19. Essentia Health will move to a voluntary masking policy for most staff, patients and visitors. This change goes into effect on Monday, April 3rd and applies to the Essential hospitals, clinics and home health care. Voluntary masking does not apply to Essentia’s long-term care/nursing home facilities or…
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March 31, 2023 0

Northern Exposure to Lifelong Learning kicks off its Spring lineup

Northern Exposure to Lifelong Learning kicks off it Spring 2023 lineup on Wednesday, April 5th at the Bagley Public Library. Carole Euerle is a watercolorist and mixed media artist who started her artistic journey in 2002 after taking a community arts class and immediately fell in love with watercolor. In the past ten years Carole…
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March 30, 2023 0

Clearwater County 4-H Welcomes New Program Coordinator

Clearwater County 4-H recently held its March Leaders council meeting at the courthouse in Bagley. Kara Waldvogel, the new program coordinator, was introduced. Waldvogel started her new position on March 8th and lives on a small hobby farm in rural Clearbrook with her husband, Doug, and six children. Waldvogel grew up in the area and…
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March 30, 2023 0

Clearbrook-Gonvick School Board Meets

The Clearbrook-Gonvick School Board held their monthly meeting on March 20th and had a busy agenda. The Finance Committee will be meeting to discuss a new phone system, a sander for the parking lots or someone to do the job. Currently 29 Clearbrook-Gonvick students have received the Backpack Buddies Food Program as students received a…
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March 29, 2023 0