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MN Child Passenger Law Changes

New laws will take effect in Minnesota starting August 1st regarding child safety seats, booster seats and seat belts.  The new law says that infants up to age 2 will need to be in a seat that faces the rear.  A child at least 2 who has outgrown the rear-facing seat will have to be…
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July 24, 2024 0

Flom Farm Fest Oktoberfest in July begins Friday 

The 20th Anniversary Flom Farm Fest kicks off on Friday. Event Representative Christina Lien is excited to announce that this year’s theme is Oktoberfest in July.  Lien says there was a major focus on musical acts this year and she gives us the rundown of Friday’s schedule, which is headlined by some local talent Lien…
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July 24, 2024 0

Missoula Children’s Theatre coming to Hatton 

THe Missoula Children’s Theatre is coming to Hatton starting on July 29, and they’re looking for children of all ages to audition for roles in their production of “The Pied Piper” on August 2 and 3. Hatton Community Theatre members Donnalee Strand and Karen Naastad tells us more.  Strand and Naastad tells us more about…
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July 24, 2024 0

Child Nutrition 

Kelsey Merkens of Norman Mahnomen Public Health was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope on Monday. One topic that she discussed was child nutrition and how she’s seeing an increase in youth energy drink consumption. Merkens says parents and youth alike should avoid consuming energy drinks and she explained why.  Merkens says another important aspect…
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July 24, 2024 0

City of Ada and Ada Police Department still working on blight solutions 

The City of Ada alongside the Ada Police Department have been trying to crack down on blight over the last year,, in order to clean up the town, and make it more presentable. Police Chief Steve Hager says they are continuing to make progress, but are continuing to face some delays due to the court…
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July 24, 2024 0

Vietnam Moving Wall stopping in Moorhead 

The Vietnam Moving Wall will be on display at the Moorhead American Legion from July 25 through 29. Moorhead American Legion General Manager Scott Moen explains what the Moving Wall is and its significance.  Moen says they will also be holding an opening ceremony on Thursday afternoon starting at 3:00.  As he stated earlier Moen…
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July 24, 2024 0

Alluma Open House is tonight 

Alluma will be holding their Grand Opening at the Firefly Center for the Arts and Wellbeing in Fosston this evening. Firefly Center for the Arts and Wellbeing Interim Director Heidi Danos tells us more.  The open house comes after Alluma began offering their services in Firefly Center for the Arts and Wellbeing, and Danos highlighted…
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July 24, 2024 0

Barnesville Community Picnic

BARNESVILLE, MN—There’s going to be a community picnic in Barnesville Thursday night at Blue Eagle Park.  Barnesville Main Street Director Bailey Thompson talks about the picnic. There’s no admission fee for the community picnic, but you will be able to buy various entrees like pulled pork, brats and hot dogs between 5:30 and 7pm.  Thompson…
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July 24, 2024 0

Judge Rules On Motions In Leiting Lawsuit vs Fertile

CROOKSTON, MN—A Polk County Judge has ruled on several motions in Angie Leiting’s lawsuit against her former employer, Fair Meadow Nursing Home, the City of Fertile and Fertile Mayor Dan Wilkens. Polk County District Judge Ann Rasmusson ruled Tuesday on several motions that had been filed in April. Leiting filed suit against the City of…
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July 23, 2024 0

Grand Forks County Plot Tour is Thursday 

NDSU Extension will be hosting their Annual Grand Forks County Plot Tour at Nelson Farms near Thompson on Thursday night starting at 5:00. Katelyn Landeis of Grand Forks County Extension tells us more.  Landeis says they also have some guest speakers on the schedule as well.  For more information on the plot tours go to…
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July 23, 2024 0