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With ice fishing season wrapping up, anglers reminded to re-up their licenses

This weekend may be one of the last chances for ice anglers to get out on the ice, and if you are planning to do some ice fishing this weekend, you will need to purchase a new fishing license. Northwest Minnesota DNR Fisheries Supervisor Nathan Olson explains why.  Olson also reminds anglers about the upcoming…
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February 26, 2026 0

Mahnomen School exploring idea of Teacher Apprenticeship Program 

Finding teachers can often be difficult for schools in rural America, and in response the Mahnomen School District is exploring the idea of implementing a Teacher Apprenticeship Program  for Para-Professionals. Mahnomen Superintendent Andrea Simon tells us more.  Simon says this program is a direct response to the ongoing teacher shortage.  During their meeting earlier this…
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February 26, 2026 0

House Democrats announce anti-fraud package 

Fraud is expected to be one of the biggest issues for both the DFL and GOP in the Minnesota Legislature this year, and House Democrats have officially announced their package to address this ongoing issue. House DFL Leader Zack Stephenson says House Democrats are committed to holding fraudsters accountable, which he thinks this package does. …
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February 25, 2026 0

Mayville State WBB Coach Carpenter Dismissed

MAYVILLE, ND—The Mayville State women’s basketball team will have a new coach next season.  Athletic Director Rocky Larson announced Wednesday that Ryan Carpenter would not return next year. The Comets finished their season with a 1-25 record and 23 consecutive losses.  This after Mayville State was 18-10 in 2024-25.


February 25, 2026 0

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February 25, 2026 0

Local and Regional News – Wednesday, 2/25/2026

Voyageurs Conservancy reports strong participation in this year’s Borealis Stargazing Week, held February 9th through the 15th across Minnesota and at Voyageurs National Park. Kate Fenske says about 700 people attended community stargazing events statewide, with additional programs held in Voyageurs National Park and the Twin Cities. Those livestream programs reached more than 60-thousand students…
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February 25, 2026 0

Ada Borup West FFA holding annual College & Career Fair 

In celebration of National FFA Week, the Ada Borup West FFA Chapter will be hosting a school wide College & Career Fair this Friday. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage says this is an event they hold each year, because it’s a great way for students to get connected with area career opportunities and…
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February 25, 2026 0

Norman County East FFA program continuing to grow after finding stability 

Norman County East FFA is celebrating National FFA Week, and after re-establishing itself a few years back, the Norman County East FFA Chapter is continuing to see growth after finding stability in the organization’s leadership. Chapter Vice President Will Woltjer says it’s fun to see the continued growth in the program after a few years…
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February 25, 2026 0