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The Northwest Research and Outreach Center (NWROC) held their annual Crop & Soil Day last week, and area producers heard from a number of different researchers including MN Extension Sugarbeet Specialist Dr Ashok Chanda, who talked more about his current trials with R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier. Chanda says they are seeing a vast amount…
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The Lower Wild Rice River will soon be the focus of a study after the Wild Rice Watershed District received federal funding for this study late last year. Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District explains what this study will explore, and why. Jensen says the Wild Rice Watershed District has been working to…
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The Ada 150th Celebration is coming up later this week, and the Norman County Raceway will be celebrating accordingly, by hosting a pair of events on Saturday. Cassie Visser of the Norman County Raceway tells us more. Visser says they will also be announcing the winners of their Golf Cart Raffle on Saturday, and tickets…
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The Norman County Historical Society is currently looking for area businesses and organizations to assist them in the future through a program called “adopt a building”. Solvieg Kitchell of the Norman County Historical Society explains. Kitchell also reminds people to swing by the museum this summer, as they are in the midst of a silent…
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Changes will be coming to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (also known as SNAP) in 2027, and those changes are expected to have a major impact on states across the United States. However, for those in Minnesota, the impact will be felt on a more local level. Minnesota State Senator Rob Kupec (DFL-Moorhead) explains. North…
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It was an action packed week last week for the Norman County Bowling team, as for the first time in the program’s young history, they had representation at the Junior Gold National Championship, which was held in the Twin Cities this year. Norman County Bowling Coach Jesse Keller says his bowlers did an excellent job…
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The Mahnomen City Council had discussions regarding a potential sewer project around the site of Lakes Community Cooperative on Monday, as there have been reports of sewer problems. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us what was discussed and decided. As for other items from Monday’s meeting, Guenther says they also got a clean audit…
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Itasca State Park summer programming continues this week, and this week is jam packed with free programs the whole family will enjoy. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox gives us a preview of some of this week’s programs. A full schedule of programs and events can be seen on the parks webpage on the …
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The Ada 150th Celebration is coming up this weekend, and all are invited to join the Ada Community Choir in celebration. Community Choir Representative Jennie Hoven tells us more about the choir’s plans for the 150th. If singing isn’t your thing, Hoven says you can still join them for worship during the All City Church…
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July has been a busy month for the Twin Valley American Legion, as they were busy in the days leading up to the 250th birthday of the United States. Twin Valley American Legion Commander Preston Halvorson says they were able to find multiple ways to celebrate the 250th, while also honoring those that served. Halverson…
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