Farm Bill Update
As we move closer to the end of the year the agriculture industry continues to have their eyes on Washington as the December 31 deadline to pass a new farm bill fast approaches. Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Director Shayne Isane gives an update on the progress being made on the Farm Bill after the election…
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Twin Valley Fish House Festival back for 5th year
The Twin Valley Fish House festival is back for another year and Twin Valley Community Booster President invites all to the celebration on November 18. Askelson says that there will also be an opportunity to support the Moonshiners Snowmobile Club also. There is no fee to the Fish House Festival but there is an option…
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Daniel Jossund Named American Star Farmer at National FFA Convention
Indianapolis, IN – (Friday, Nov. 3, 2023/National FFA Organization) – Everyone on the border between North Dakota and Minnesota knows that snow is a hassle, but for Daniel Jossund, dealing with snow is one of the many ways he earns a living. “In the wintertime, I push snow in Fargo at night running a payloader,”…
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Day Light Saving Time Ends Sunday
Daylight saving time in the United States will end on Sunday at 2 am which means that clocks will/should be pushed back an hour. Daylight savings was introduced as a solution for energy conservation and a desire to match daylight hours to the times when most people are awake. The idea was first thought of…
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Good Samaritan Food Shelf hosting Family Fun Night
The Good Samaritan Food Shelf in Twin Valley is bringing their Family Fun Night celebration on Saturday, November 11 at the Twin Valley Community Center. Good Samaritan Food Shelf Administrator Nancy Crompton shares more details. A new addition to the celebration this year is live music. There will also be a silent auction that will…
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Good Samaritan Food Shelf in need of donations for holiday season
As the Holiday Season approaches the St. Vincent De Paul Good Samaritan Food Shelf in Twin Valley is in need of donations as demand for its services grow bigger and food shelf administrator Nancy Crompton talks more on the food shelf and the kinds of items they are most in need of. Crompton says that…
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Area Schools Participating in Junior High Honor Choir and Honor Band
11 area schools will be sending representatives to Mahnomen for the 2023 Junior High Honor Band and Choir concert on Monday. Mahnomen Music Teacher Jill Bisek shares more details about what they have in store. Bisek also explained the selection process and how the honor band and choir was built. Bisek welcomes all friends, family…
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Special Olympics looking for volunteers
The Special Olympics are looking for volunteers and fans to help out for the Eastern State Bowling Tournament in Fargo and Mandan. The organization says that over 200 athletes from the area will be competing in the tournament on Sunday, October 5. The Special Olympics says volunteers are still needed in both locations to serve…
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Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month. With that in mind it seemed appropriate to check in with Fosston’s American Indian Ed Director Angie Boushee. For the past 9 years Boushee has been providing educational cultural experiences for students in the district: Through many grants and connections, Boushee is able to bring a wide variety of…
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