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Halstad City Council Meets

HALSTAD, MN—The Landmark Center in Halstad was brought up twice at Monday night’s City Council meeting.  Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says the first instance was about cleaning up the former Norman County West School. Johnson says pictures of the items they can salvage will be posted on the Landmark Center’s Facebook page….and perhaps the City…
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June 12, 2025 0

Area Farmers’ Markets Receive State Grants

The Kinfolk Market in Ada and Crookston Farmers’ Market Association have received grants from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Farmers’ Market Nutrition Assistance Grant Program.  The Kinfolk Market received a $10,000 grant, while the Crookston Farmers’ Market Association received $5,485.  These grants are meant to help strengthen and expand nutrition assistance.  29 farmers’ markets across…
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June 12, 2025 0

Koochiching Historical Society’s Gala Goes Dark Fantasy

Prepare to enter a world of fantasy and magic at the Thunderbird Lodge as the Koochiching Historical Society presents their 4th annual Gala. Cori Horton and Ashley LaVigne of the Historical Society came into the studio to talk all about the Gala and the inspiration for it’s Magical Midnight Garden theme. As of June 11th,…
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June 11, 2025 0

Celebrate 50 Years of Voyageurs National Park at Rainy Lake Visitor Center

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN (June 14, 2025) — Voyageurs National Park is celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout 2025 and the community is invited to join the fun at a family-friendly birthday bash on Saturday, June 14, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Rainy Lake Visitor Center. Kate Fenske, the Public Engagement Coordinator for Voyageurs Conservancy,…
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June 11, 2025 0

Southbound I-29 Closed At Midday Between Reynolds & Thompson

Interstate 29 was closed for about two hours between Reynolds and Thompson Wednesday after a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper found what appeared to be an explosive.  Around 8:40am Wednesday, a trooper conducted a traffic stop on a southbound passenger car for illegal window tint.  Based on probable cause, troopers searched the vehicle and found…
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June 11, 2025 0

Borderland Pride Holding March in Fort Frances – first year without border crossing

Pride Month. Which the LGBTQ+ community uses as a month to celebrate and bring awareness to the civil rights of the community. We got to speak with Abigail Calder who is in her first year as the Committee Chair for Borderland Pride 2025. Before talking about the events Borderland Pride will be hosting, Abbey was…
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June 11, 2025 0

Traill County experiences power outage

Reports came in from multiple Traill County towns that power was down for significant amount of time Wednesday morning. Power in Hillsboro went out at approximately 10:54a.m. and came back at approximately 11:27a.m. Casey Eggermont from the City of Hillsboro provides details on the cause of the outage and who was affected. The City of…
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June 11, 2025 0

Changes coming to Hillsboro School Board and Staff

School is out and summer is here, but there’s still been plenty going on for Hillsboro High School. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh reflects on the successes of the spring in sports and recent changes. With Carly Theis vacating her spot on the Hillsboro School Board, an election was held to fill the seat. Dryburgh says he…
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June 11, 2025 0