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The Northwest Minnesota Aussie Rescue (NWMAR) is currently accepting adoption applications for the dogs in their care, and people interested in adding to their family are encouraged to reach out about their options. Brenda Mickelson of the NWMAR tells us more. If you are interested in adopting, Mickelson says the rescue does have mandatory spaying…
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Area producers are invited to the Precision Planting Winter Conference this Wednesday at the Avalon Events Center in Fargo. Kris Brekken of Agassiz Precision Ag in Hillsboro gives us a preview of the event. Brekken says they do require registration to attend the event, and he explains how you can get registered. You can go…
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Norman County FSA is reminding area producers that the deadline for acreage reporting is fast approaching, after having to be extended due to the government shutdown. Norman County FSA Officer James Kruize tells us more. With the new year underway, Kruize also reminds producers that they need to report all record changes, so that they…
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BLOOMINGTON, MN—A member of the Norman County Fair Board came home with an award after Friday night’s Minnesota Federation of County Fairs meeting in Bloomington. Mike Sorenson was named District 9 Fair Person of the Year. Sorenson tells R&J Broadcasting’s Jim Birkemeyer he wasn’t expecting anything special. But apparently Sorenson was the only one taken…
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FERTILE, MN—Last Monday’s Fertile City Council meeting featured routine January business, such as appointing Councilman Mark Sandness as vice mayor. It also included scheduling a public hearing for February’s meeting, as Mayor Brian Nephew explains. Nephew says a highlight of last week’s meeting was presenting a new city employee to the public. Fair Meadow Nursing…
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Despite retiring from the position once before, David Stene’s time as Norman County Coordinator will be coming to an end at the end of the month. While returning to work was not in his original retirement plans, Stene says loyalty is what brought him back to help the county after the position became vacant late…
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Snowflake League Basketball in Fisher and Crookston Cancelled today HCV Burro Buddies Basketball Cancelled today Ada Essentia Health Clinic will be closed today, no walk in clinic. In case of emergency, use the Emergency Room entrance. Twisted Sisters Pub 21 in Ada will open at 4pm today 1-17-26 The City of Ada Public Works will…
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The Norman County Historical Society is currently accepting donations through the Norman County One Fund Drive, and they’re asking that you consider making them a donation. Historical Society Representative Solvieg Kitchell tells us how the funds raised through the One Fund Drive will be utilized. Kitchell also gives us an update on how their building…
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January is National Clean Up Your Computer Month, and the folks at Office Supplies Plus are encouraging people to stay on top of their computer management, and keep their computers clean. Office Supply Plus IT Manager Alex Wright shares some of the best practices you can do to keep your computer working at full capacity. …
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We’re at the time of year where producers are still planning their 2026 planting season, and one thing that’s a discussion for producers each year is their crop rotations. While a change may seem like a good idea, Erick Grafstrom of Performance Ag in Borup says your best option might be to stay on course. …
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