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Aging Matters – September 3rd

On September 3rd, at 8:30am we had our monthly Aging Matters program with George and Sue Fraik, and Guest Gale Gagnier, a registered Death Doula. Gale speaks about a program coming up at Backus Community Center and much much more!


September 3, 2025 0

Mahnomen School News 9/3/25

News and information from the Mahnomen School District.


September 3, 2025 0

Norman County 4H well represented at State Fair General Encampment 

The Minnesota State Fair wrapped up Monday, and Norman County 4H had representation in the 4H General Encampment. Linda Houglum of Norman County 4H says her 4Hers represented Norman County well, and it was a huge success.  Houglum also shared some of the results from this year’s general encampment.  Houglum also spoke more on the…
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September 3, 2025 0

Red River Valley Sugarbeet Museum Harvest Festival is this week 

The Red River Valley Sugarbeet Museum in Crookston will be holding their annual Harvest Festival this weekend. Event representative Allen Dragseth tells us more about this event, and what’s all going on.  Dragseth says this event is also a good opportunity to check out the museum’s collection of unique, and rare equipment. More information about…
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September 3, 2025 0

The University of Rollag 

Despite being an unincorporated community with a tiny population, did you know that Rollag has its own University that has graduated thousands of people from across the world? Tom Hall is a founding member of the University of Rollag Steam School, and he tells us more about this program that is offered once per year…
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September 3, 2025 0

Hillsboro students adjusting well to new cell phone ban 

Over the summer, the State of North Dakota approved a measure that banned all student cell phone usage in schools statewide. While many praised the measure, many questioned how effective the ban would be. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis says students have adjusted to the new rule well, and they’ve had no issues.  As…
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September 3, 2025 0

REAL ID implication leaving many with questions

Enforcement of REAL ID requirements are now in effect, and this major change has left many with questions about their ID, and what it does, and doesn’t allow them to do. Stacy Erickson of the Norman County Recorder’s office explains the differences between a regular drivers license, an enhanced license, and a REAL ID.  Many…
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September 3, 2025 0

Good Samaritan Food Shelf seeking donations ahead of busy fall season  

The Good Samaritan Food Shelf in Twin Valley is currently accepting donations for their busy fall season. Nancy Crompton of the Good Samaritan Food Shelf says September is when food shelf traffic starts to get busy, and she explains how families in need can get the support they need this time of year.  With the…
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September 3, 2025 0

North Dakota 3A & 2A Football Polls

Fargo Davies jumped to the #1 spot in the North Dakota Division 3A football poll after coming up with a season opening win over Minot. Minot North maintained their #1 ranking in 2A. DIVISION 3A POINTS RECORD LW DIVISION 2A POINTS RECORD LW


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