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Arbor Day is on Friday, and the staff at Itasca State Park have a special activity planned for those looking to take the classrooms outside. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more. Arbor Day isn’t the only celebration at Itasca this week, as all Minnesota State Parks are celebrating Free Parks Day, and…
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Tomorrow, residents in the Hillsboro School District will vote on whether they think the Hillsboro School District should get a Mill Levy increase, that would help the district deal with some budgeting shortfalls. To give you a better idea on what you are voting on, Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh tells us what they are asking…
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Benedictine Living Community invites you to Mission Court this Wednesday, for their Next Mission Court Companions program. Cassie Visser of the Benedictine Foundation tells us what they have planned for this month’s gathering. In other news, Benedictine held their annual Exquisite Tables fundraiser earlier this month, and Visser said the event was a huge success. …
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There’s a new administration in Washington DC, and this has come with sweeping changes in all areas of the federal government. One federal agency that has been getting some of the most coverage is the Department of Veterans Affairs, with opponents criticizing a lot of the moves the Trump Administration has made to the agency. …
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Summer is fast approaching, and the Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School will be implementing new summer programming for students in the district. Program representative Dejah Anderson tells us about some of the changes being made to programming this summer. Anderson also talked about some of the summer favorites that will be returning this year. Anderson says Waubun-Ogema-White…
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Burning Restrictions are in place across most of Minnesota, as there are increased risks of fires spreading due to the dry and windy weather conditions. Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson encourages all area residents to follow these restrictions, as there can be major consequences if they’re ignored. The Minnesota fire danger and burning restrictions maps…
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WAUBUN, MN—Schools are proud of their students and what they accomplish. But as years go by and the trophies and awards accumulate, there isn’t room to show all of them. The Waubun School is going to do something about that. Superintendent Jordan Spaeth: The purchase of the new trophy cases was approved at Wednesday’s Waubun…
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ERSKINE, MN—There’s still time to sign up for summer recreation activities at Win-E-Mac School, even if you missed last week’s signup date. Win-E-Mac Principal Casey Reierson explains. For more information, you can call the Win-E-Mac School office at 218-687-2236.
Tuesday is the 55th annual celebration of Earth Day. Earth Day organizers are calling for generation of renewable energy to be tripled worldwide by the year 2030. In 2023, the US produced more solar power than ever. In Australia, one third of all homes have solar power. And according to Earth Day dot org, the…
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A Grand Forks man was injured when his vehicle rolled over Saturday afternoon in Polk County. The Minnesota State Patrol says 22-year-old Danaeya Martinez of Grand Forks was northbound on Highway 9 at 340th Street SW just before 6pm when his pickup truck left the road, lost control and rolled over. Martinez was taken to…
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