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NWMAC Grants Deadlines Fast Approaching

Applications are open for grants from the NWMAC. It’s time to start writing your arts grant application! Non-profits and cities or counties can apply for one arts project at a time. Grants deadlines for these are July 31, October 31, February 28, and April 30. Grants are between $500 and $10,000. Funding sources for these…
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September 24, 2026 0

Headwaters Health Talk Student Health and Flu

School is back in full swing in the United States and Nicole Kiesow from Headwaters Health in Fosston spoke with R&J Broadcasting about the big health points to focus on as we approach October and flu season has continued to take off as well as other viruses that can pose an issue when kids first…
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September 24, 2026 0

City of Hillsboro to send out Lead & Copper letters 

Some residents in the City of Hillsboro can expect to receive some letters in their mailbox, as the city will be sending out letters in regards to lead and copper lines. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us more.  Eggermont says it’s important for residents to fill out this survey, which is why they will…
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September 24, 2026 0

Ada’s Payton Eggen to complete Eagle Scout Project 

The rank of Eagle Scout is the highest and most prestigious rank in the Boy Scouts, and Ada’s very own Payton Eggen will soon become the most recent Ada Boy Scout to reach the rank of Eagle Scout. However, he has to do one final community project before he can officially become an Eagle Scout.…
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September 24, 2026 0

Child Passenger Safety: What does the law say? 

Its Child Passenger Safety Week, and Norman-Mahnomen Public Health is one of the many organizations that are celebrating, by promoting proper passenger safety. For children, the most important aspect of passenger safety is the proper use of car seats, but what does the law require? Norman-Mahnomen Public Health Car Seat Technician Ashley Braun explains what…
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September 24, 2026 0

Wild Rice Watershed looking to do two projects in Norman County 

The Wild Rice Watershed is currently looking to utilize funding for a bank stabilization project along the Wild Rice River. Tera Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District tells us more.  Jensen says the district is also looking to do a ditch project later this fall.  Jensen was a guest on the Kaleidoscope program, which…
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September 24, 2026 0

Lake Park Pumpkin Fest returns this week 

Autumn officially kicked off earlier this week, and the Lake Park community will be celebrating the start of fall with their annual Pumpkin Fest celebration. Event representative Dana Hendricks says they will be hosting some events today and tomorrow to kick off the festivities.  Saturday is the big day for Pumpkin Fest, and Hendricks highlights…
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September 24, 2026 0

Win-E-Mac School Board approves Preliminary Levy 

The Win-E-Mac School Board approved their 2027 Preliminary Levy at their September board meeting last week. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says district residents are set to see some savings when it comes to the taxes levied by the school district.  Cook also shared some good news when it comes to school enrollment.  The win-Mac School…
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September 24, 2026 0

New Story Stroll Feature Added to Rydell Refuge

Erskine, MN — Families visiting the Rydell National Wildlife Refuge have a new interactive reason to explore the outdoors this fall following the installation of a permanent “Story Stroll” along the Golden Pond Trail. The new feature blends early childhood literacy with outdoor activity. The stroll spans the first quarter-mile of the trail and features…
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September 24, 2026 0

Traill County Business

HILLSBORO, ND—Traill County’s Economic Development Commission continues to work on expanding businesses in the county.  Traill County EDC executive director Jim Murphy talks about two businesses in the county that are making moves. You can learn more about the Traill County Economic Development Commission at their website.  We have a link here: https://www.co.traill.nd.us/158/Economic-Development


September 24, 2026 0