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Ada Borup West approves 2026 budget

The Minnesota State Education Bill was a major talking point at the Ada Borup West School Board meeting on Tuesday morning, as school districts across the state are gearing up for future cuts, and funding shortfalls after no budget increases to education this year. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook says this was not a…
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June 10, 2025 0

ND School Board Elections Tuesday

This is School Board Election Day in North Dakota.  Polls are open until 7 o’clock tonight around the region.   In Hillsboro, one candidate is running for the only open seat on the school board; Bill Cotton is running to replace Tim Kozojed, who decided not to run for another term after 12 years on the…
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June 10, 2025 0

Bus Tour to Caledonia 

Registration is now open for the Traill County 150th Year Anniversary Celebration “Bus Tour to Caledonia” event on Friday, June 20. Event representative John Wright says the tour will offer an excellent opportunity to learn more about Traill County’s storied history.  Wright tells us more about what they have planned for the day, as well…
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June 10, 2025 0

Polk County Commission Update 

The Polk County Commission recently made some changes to future road projects that will save the county a lot of money. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee tells us more about the changes, and the money it will save taxpayers.  Lee says the commission also made some shakeups in the county finance department, including the hiring…
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June 10, 2025 0

Senate Leader Johnson discusses Special Sessions 

The Minnesota Legislature met on Monday in a special session to put an end to the 2025 Legislative Session. During a press conference on Monday Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson addressed the session, and made it clear that the Senate GOP Caucus did not agree with the state’s budget bill.  Leader Johnson highlighted some examples…
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June 10, 2025 0

Twin Valley City Council Meets 

The Twin Valley City Council heard a presentation from their auditor at Monday night’s council meeting. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton is happy to announce that their 2024 audit came back clean,  Bolton says the city also approved a series of purchases for the Twin Valley Rescue, and Fire Departments.  The Twin Valley City Council…
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June 10, 2025 0

Wild Rice Conservation Club Fishing Derby is Saturday 

The Wild Rice Conservation Club will be holding their Annual Fishing Derby on the Wild Rice River this Saturday. Nicole Nagowski of the Wild Rice Conservation Club tells us what you’ll need to know if you’re looking to participate.  The fishing derby is also a great way to promote the Wild Rice Conservation Club, and…
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June 10, 2025 0

Fosston City Council Meets

FOSSTON, MN—32 new housing units will be built in Fosston over the next ten years as the result of an agreement at Monday night’s Fosston City Council meeting.  Back Country Construction will pay the City $10,000 for two lots, which will be used to build new housing.  Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide has more. Heide…
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June 10, 2025 0

Norman County 4H gearing up for the Norman County Fair 

The Norman County Fair is just over a week away, and one group that’s been getting ready for it is Norman County 4H. Norman County 4H Extension Educator Linda Houglum says her 4Hers have been hard at work, getting ready for one of the most exciting times of the year.  Houglum also gives a preview…
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June 10, 2025 0

Itasca State Park celebrating Free Parks Day this week 

It’s a busy week of programming at Itasca State Park, as Saturday is Free Parks Day. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more about Free Parks Day, and some other things they are celebrating this week.  Cox says this week’s programs kick off on Friday, with a full day of activities.  Cox…
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June 9, 2025 0