“Confidence Learning Center” Fundraiser: Brainerd Gold Rush Hole In One Contest 2025
Sharon Carr, Special Events Coordinator at Confidence Learning Center, and Chuck from the Gravel Pit Golf Course, invite everyone to the $100,000 Brainerd Gold Rush on August 22nd, 2025. It’s a fundraising event for Confidence Learning Center in East Gull Lake, MN.
Norman County 4H to be well represented at Minnesota State Fair
The Minnesota State Fair is set to kick off in just over a week, and Norman County 4H will be well represented. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum tells us who will be representing Norman County in the Livestock Encampment at this year’s Minnesota State Fair. Houglum says there will also be a lot of…
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New Staff at the Hillsboro School District
Students will be back in school soon at the Hillsboro School District, and students can expect to see some new faces in the halls. Hillsboro High School Principal Dr. Carly Theis tells us who will be joining the High School staff this year. It’s also Theis’s first year at Hillsboro High School, and she says…
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Northern States Livestock Show
FERTILE, MN—The Northwest Minnesota Junior Livestock Association will put on the sixth annual Northern Lights Livestock Show Thursday and Friday at the Polk County Fairgrounds in Fertile. Patricia Erickson, co-founder of the livestock show, talks about how the show started. Erickson goes over the show’s schedule. Once again, the Northern Lights Livestock Show takes place…
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Parents encouraged to reach out to schools about their child’s accommodations
The 2025/2026 School Year is fast approaching, and Norman Mahnomen Public Health is encouraging parents to reach out to their child’s school, and inform them of any potential accommodations. Kelsey Merkens of Norman Mahnomen Public Health tells us more. Parents should reach out to their school’s district office for more information, or to report potential…
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American Crystal Sugarbeet Harvest underway
Sugarbeet Harvest has officially begun for American Crystal Sugar. Harrison Weber of American Crystal Sugar is excited to announce that harvest kicked off on Tuesday, with a number of sites now taking loads. The start of the sugarbeet harvest means there will be an increased amount of traffic on our roads, and Weber reminds everyone…
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Grand Forks Gets Northwoods League Softball Team
Grand Forks is set to become the sixth team to join Northwoods League Softball. The team is set for first pitch in 2026 at Albrecht Field. Northwoods League Softball will consist of college students looking to get more experience…..much like the Northwoods League baseball. The team will look to the fans on an official nickname.…
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Ada Borup West School Board adjusts Graduation date
The Ada Borup West School Board made an Adjustment to the 2025/2026 school calendar at their meeting on Tuesday, changing the date for Graduation. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more about the change, and how the decision was made. Summer break is a time where schools put a focus on filling staff…
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