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Traill County Economic Development invites you to Mayville State University on Wednesday, as they are hosting their annual Career Expo. Traill County EDC Executive Director Jim Murphy gives us a preview of the event. Murphy says all are invited to this event, and he also says that they will have different services available to help…
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HALSTAD, MN—The City of Halstad will host its community dinner next Monday night. Halstad Economic Development Authority Treasurer Alli Tice runs down the night’s schedule. The Halstad Community Dinner is free will offering….and it’s Monday, March 24 at the Halstad LRC at 6pm.
Volunteers are needed to make blankets on Saturday. The Norman/Mahnomen Counties Chapter of Project Linus will be making blankets from 9am to 3:30pm Saturday at the Good News Fellowship Church in Gary. Kay Oakland, who’s in charge of the local chapter of Project Linus, talks about her organization. Oakland says last year, her group donated…
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HILLSBORO, ND—Monday’s Hillsboro City Commission meeting had discussion on several topics. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont has the highlights. The City Commission also tabled a request to close Main Street on May 17 for a Bio Girls event. And a proclamation was read in honor of retiring Hillsboro Fire Chief Jamie Reed, thanking him for…
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The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference wrapped up their annual Great Northern Regional this weekend at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. NMRC Representative, and Hatton Northwood Robotics Advisor Mike Voglewede says the event went off without any issues. Voglewede is also excited to announce some of this year’s award winners, which includes his very own…
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The Norman County East School Board approved a number of hires at their board meeting on Monday night. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us what was approved, and what positions they’re still looking to fill. Also on the agenda was a resolution for budget reduction. Nudell says this was just a formality and…
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ST. PAUL, MN—The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has fined American Crystal Sugar $16,000 for failing to collect fecal samples in wastewater on two separate occasions last year. This took place at American Crystal Sugar’s Moorhead facility. An inspection by the Pollution Control Agency found the Moorhead facility also failed to stop discharging wastewater when fecal…
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During his monthly visit on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, Norman County FSA Officer James Kruize reminded producers about some deadlines coming up for FSA programs. Kruize says one deadline coming up in April is the ARC PLC signup deadline, which was extended due to the Farm Bill extension. Kruize says area producers should also visit farmers.gov…
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Paid family leave has been a major topic discussed by the Minnesota House the last few weeks, as House Republicans have tried to delay the start of Minnesota’s Paid Family and Medical leave program by one year. There’s also a group of lawmakers trying to repeal the bill in its entirety, and that includes District…
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