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Ada City Council meets 

The City of Ada met in regular session Wednesday night. ( rescheduled from Tuesday with National Night Out)The city council took action to approve an emergency abatement to the property at 508 2nd Avenue East. Ada Mayor John Hintz explains: Hintz says the city council also received an update on the Ada Event Center building…
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August 8, 2024 0

Mahnomen Waubun Lions Fly in Breakfast 

The Mahnomen Waubun Lions will be holding their Annual Fly In Breakfast this Sunday at the Mahnomen County Airport. Melissa Netland of the Mahnomen Waubun Lions tells us more about the event, and what they’re raising money for.  This isn’t your average breakfast fundraiser however, Netland says there will also be an opportunity to take…
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August 8, 2024 0

Beet piling season fast approaching, drivers reminded to be extra cautious  

Mid-August is fast approaching, and that means that the sugarbeet piling season is just about underway. Harrison Weber of the Red River Valley Growers Association says there’s a lot of excitement in the sugarbeet industry after the sampling results from week zero.  With the start of pre-piling next week, Weber says that there is a…
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August 8, 2024 0

Halstad Home Plate is today 

Halstad Economic Development invites you to Halstad for the annual Make Halstad Home Plate community gathering. Jessica Spaeth of the Halstad EDA tells us what you can expect.  Spaeth says there will also be some fun activities for kids.  Again that’s tonight from 5:30 to 7:30 at the Halstad LRC. There is no cost to…
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August 8, 2024 0

Polk County & Mentor Fire Department to test new outdoor Warning Sirens

Polk County Emergency Management, in collaboration with the Mentor Fire Department, has announced they will conduct sound checks on three new outdoor warning sirens between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday, August 9th. Two of the sirens are located on Maple Lake, with the first one located at the Polk County Public Access on…
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August 8, 2024 0

Becker County Fair Thursday & Friday

DETROIT LAKES, MN—Thursday is Senior Citizens Day at the Becker County Fair in Detroit Lakes.  There will be a Senior Citizens Awards Program at 12:30 in the tent.  There will be 4-H shows throughout the morning.  Musically speaking at the tent, Imaginik will play from 1 until 6 and Rachel Inairo performs at 7. Wojo’s…
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August 8, 2024 0

ND Early Canada Goose Season Begins Soon

The dates for North Dakota’s early Canada Goose season have been set….with bag limits and licensing requirements the same as last year.  Opening day will be August 15 in all three zones. Closing dates are September 7 in the Missouri River zone, September 15 in the western zone and September 20 in the eastern zone. …
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August 8, 2024 0

Chippewa National Forest Celebrating Smokey the Bear’s Birthday 

Chippewa National Forest will be celebrating Smokey the Bear’s 80th birthday this week at Norway Beach in Cass Lake, and State Highway 46 in Deer River. Angela Stenberg of Chippewa National Forest tells us more.  Stenberg also tells us more about the history of Smokey the Bear.  Again, these celebrations will take place on Thursday,…
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August 7, 2024 0

Itasca State Park Update 

Itasca State Park is in the back stretch of their very busy summer schedule, as August is the final month of their summer programming. Itasca State Park Naturalist Sandra Lichter tells us some of the programs they have going on this week.  Lichter says the fun continues into the weekend, with another full slate of…
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August 7, 2024 0

Fosston Summer Theatre Double Feature 

The Fosston Children’s Summer Theatre is back for another year, and their first show is set to take place this evening. Summer Theatre Director Abby Pearson tells us more about the show, and an exciting change that was made in the program this year.  Cast member Sophia Hoefler gives us a preview of the show,…
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August 7, 2024 0