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Summer weather has arrived in the region, and one of the most popular ways that people take advantage of the warm temperatures is by spending time on the water, whether it be a lake, river or pool. While this is supposed to be a time of fun, it’s also important for parents to make sure…
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Last weekend, Minnesota’s Republican party endorsed candidates for US Senate and Governor. State Representative Steve Gander of East Grand Forks talks about Adam Schwarze being endorsed for US Senate. Schwarze is a first time candidate for elected office. He wants the US Senate seat currently held by Tina Smith, who isn’t running for re-election. As…
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All are invited to Erskine this weekend, for the 70th Running of the Erskine Water Carnival. Angie Shimpa of the Erskine Commercial Club says events will kick off this evening at 7:00 with the unveiling of their World’s Largest Northern Pike, which was recently restored. Shimpa says things will really pick up on Saturday, as…
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The man convicted of killing Grand Forks Police Officer Cody Holte is asking for a new trial. But there’s resistance from the State of North Dakota. In July 2021, Salamah Pendleton was convicted of killing his mother and Grand Forks Police Officer Cody Holte during a confrontation in May of 2020 at Pendleton’s home. Pendleton…
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School might be on break at the Ada Borup West, but coming up later this month, the school will be hosting an educational opportunity to local ag community members in the Ada and surrounding communities. Ada Borup West High School principal Josh Carlson says they will be holding this event with Angie Peltier of Minnesota…
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The State of Minnesota has a rich wildflower scene, and for those in Northwest Minnesota, Itasca State Park is one of the best places in the state to see these flowers. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox gives us the latest park wildflower forecast, as their lady slippers are starting to bloom. You can go…
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Root maggot is a major concern for many sugarbeet producers in the Red River Valley, and many will have to start their plans to combat it. Dr Mark Botel of NDSU Extension says we are approaching peakfly for root maggot in the valley. Botel says peakfly is arriving into the valley fast and aggressively, and…
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If you’re looking for a place to do some exploring, while also taking in the great outdoors, the Agassiz Environmental Learning Center in Fertile is the place for you. Learning Center Board Member Stacy Erickson tells us more about some of the programming available to people through the learning center. Erickson says the Agassiz Environmental…
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You may have heard about problems with voting at last weekend’s Minnesota Republican Convention in Duluth. State Representative Steve Gander of East Grand Forks attended the convention and he tells us what happened. Despite the glitch that got in the way of the balloting, Gander says the convention atmosphere was positive. At last weekend’s convention,…
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