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Mahnomen School News 1/22/25

News and information from the Mahnomen School District.


January 22, 2025 0

Sub-Section 29A One Act Play Contest kicks off in Bagley on Friday 

The Bagley School will be hosting this year’s Sub-Section 29A One Act Play Contest this Friday, and all are invited to attend. Bagley One Act Play Director Marilyn Hood gives us a preview of the day, and tells us who will be competing.  If you’re looking to attend one of, or all the performances, Hood…
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January 22, 2025 0

House GOP Caucus highlights proposed bills to address Minnesota’s “Fraud Problem” 

GOP members of the Minnesota House of Representatives held a press conference on Tuesday to highlight a trio of bills that aim to address Minnesota’s “Fraud Problem” in the wake of scandals like the Feeding our Future scandal. Rep. Patti Anderson (33A – Dellwood) gives us an outline of her proposed bill House File One.…
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January 22, 2025 0

City of Ada Update 

Ada Mayor John Hintz and the City of Ada are still looking for community members to be appointed to serve on city committees. Ada Administrator Ashley Larson speaks more on the importance of people getting involved in these committees, and she highlights some of the spots they’re looking to fill.  Larson also gives an update…
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January 22, 2025 0

ISI Beet Show, and NHBG Bean Day merging in 2026 

The International Sugarbeet Institute and the North Harvest Bean Growers announced late last week that they will be merging their signature Beet Show, and Bean gathering into one massive event starting in 2026. International Sugarbeet Institute President Nick Revier tells us more.  Revier says this change is a “full merger”, and he explains what he…
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January 22, 2025 0

Norman County East takes next step in building project 

The Norman County East School Board took the next step in their building project during a special meeting on Tuesday morning. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell is excited to announce that they have awarded bids for the project.  With the bids coming in under budget, Nudell says they will be able to add some…
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January 22, 2025 0

Progress continues on Ada Borup West School Forest land transfer 

Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District made her monthly appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program on Monday. During the conversation Jensen gave an update on the ongoing Perley Grade Raises project.  Jensen says progress also continues to be made on the Ada Borup West School Forest Land Transfer as well.  The full conversation…
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January 21, 2025 0

Twin Valley American Legion seeking new members 

Like most Legions across the region, the Twin Valley Legion is looking for more veterans to join their ranks. Preston Halvorson of the Twin Valley American Legion says the need for new members continues to grow, and he highlights some of the important things the Legion does that they need people to do.  One thing…
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January 21, 2025 0

Farm Bill Extension causes FSA program extensions 

When Congress signed an extension to the Farm Bill late last month, the signup period for many FSA programs was extended. James Kruize of Norman County FSA says one of the programs that was extended is the ARC PLC program, Kruize tells us more about the program and its new deadline.  Kruize says another program…
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January 21, 2025 0

Spring Flooding Forecast 

Winter weather is a good indicator on how flooding in the Red River Valley will be once spring arrives, and meteorologists are already starting to forecast flooding season. Mindy Beerememds of the National Weather Service gives us a spring projection, based on winter weather trends so far.  Beerememds says these projections can take a turn…
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January 21, 2025 0