Local Radio
Despite the lack of snow, the staff at Itasca State Park has a fun month of free events and programs planned for people of all ages. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the programming they have planned for this week. Cox also highlighted some of the programs they have on the schedule…
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The Ada Borup West (ABW) School will be hosting their Annual Science Fair Open House this Thursday in the Cougar Den, and all are invited to check out the work students have been busy with. ABW science teacher Elizabeth Cakebread previews the event. Cakebread says before the open house, all students will present their projects,…
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The Mahnomen Rod and Gun Club will be hosting their annual Fishing Derby on South Twin Lake this Saturday. Jeff Schoenborn of the Mahnomen Rod and Gun Club gives us a preview of the day. Money raised for the derby will go right back to the Mahnomen Rod and Gun Club, which Schoenborn tells us…
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SHELLY, MN—The Shelly City Council held its first meeting of the new year Monday night. Mayor Ron Cakebread and Council members George Swenson and Thomas Keeney, who were all re-elected in November, all took their oaths of office. Cakebread talks about the main topic at Monday’s meeting. Cakebread also talked about what he’d like for…
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A Detroit Lakes business is one of nine in Minnesota that is receiving funding from the US Department of Agriculture to improve regional food systems. Manna Food Cooperative of Detroit Lakes is receiving around $304,000 to create and outfit a new commercially licensed processing kitchen, buy processing equipment and expand food-grade storage capacity for the…
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The attorneys for the two men convicted in a deadly human smuggling case along the US/Canada border are filing for new trials and/or acquittal. Harshkumar Patel and Steve Shand were found guilty in November of human smuggling, including conspiracy to bring migrants into the country illegally and experiencing commercial or financial gain. The case is…
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The Minnesota House GOP Caucus set their 2025 and 2026 Legislative Priorities ahead of the 2025 Legislative Session, which is set to begin next week. The House GOP currently claims that they have a majority in the House despite only having 67 seats (68 needed for a majority) because Curtis Johnson was found to be…
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Monday’s (January 6) scheduled Mahnomen City Council meeting has been canceled because of a lack of a quorum. The next Mahnomen City Council meeting will be Tuesday, January 21.
A man from Red Lake Falls has died after his vehicle rolled over Saturday afternoon northwest of Red Lake Falls. The Minnesota State Patrol says 25-year-old Wyatt James Sauve was going east on County Road 13, a half mile west of the intersection with County Road 9, when his car left the road, went into…
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LAKE PARK, MN—There’s going to be a fundraiser this week for a Lake Park man who’s recovering from a stroke. Tabitha Olsen-Bergman talks about what happened to her father, Tim Olsen. Olsen-Bergman talks about the fundraiser, which will be held Saturday in Lake Park. Again, the fundraiser for Tim Olsen is this Saturday, January 11…
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