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Beware of Phone Scams 

Phones are becoming more and more ingrained into our daily lives, and while this is making things more accessible, it’s also leaving scammers more accessible to you. Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman highlights some of the phone scams that have been reported to his office recently, that you should be aware of.  Tadman also told…
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February 7, 2025 0

Timing to be key in preventing Cercospora leaf spot 

Sugarbeet producers are starting to put together their plans for the spring planting season, and one thing all producers will be trying to do is prevent Cercospora leaf spot from infecting their crop. American Crystal Sugar General Agronomist Joe Hastings says timing will be key this year in getting ahead of Cercospora leaf spot.  Many…
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February 7, 2025 0

Minnesota Extension offering free Farm Transition Workshop

The University of Minnesota is offering a free Farm Transition Workshop for area farmers, and registration is now open. Heather Dufault of Polk County Extension tells us more about the workshop, and what it will cover.  Dufault recommends that farmers who may be retiring over the next few years take this class.  For more information…
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February 7, 2025 0

Mahnomen Snow Daze is next week 

The Mahnomen School will be holding their annual Snow Daze Celebration next week, and the Snow Daze Court has been announced. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson tells us who this year’s king and queen candidates are.  Pederson also highlighted some of the activities that Student Council has planned for next week, as Snow Daze also…
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February 7, 2025 0

Minnesota House Democrats and Republicans reach powersharing agreement 

Wednesday night it was announced that House Democrats and Republicans had reached a power sharing agreement over leadership of the Minnesota House of Representatives. House DFL Leader Rep. Melissa Hortman announced some of the details of the deal in a press conference on Thursday morning.  Shortly after the DFL press conference House Republicans held their…
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February 6, 2025 0

Heart of the Valley Recreational Foundation holding 27th Annual Winter Social 

The Heart of the Valley  (HOV)Recreational Foundation  will be holding their 27th Annual Winter Social on Saturday, February 15 at the Halstad Legion and Rec Center. Mike Burke of the HOV Recreational Foundation tells us what they have in store for the event.  With the winter social being in a different location this year, Burke…
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February 6, 2025 0

Polk County veterans Services looking for Veterans to attend Veterans Day on the Hill 

Polk County Veterans Services is looking for area veterans to attend the Annual Veterans Day on the Hill in St Paul this April. Polk County Veterans Service Officer Kurt Ellefson tells us more about the event.  Ellefson told us more about some of the specific things they will be lobbying for while in St Paul. …
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February 6, 2025 0

Waubun Hardwood Trailblazers holding Snowmobile Show and Ride 

The Waubun Hardwood Trailblazers invite you out to White Earth Lake in Waubun this Saturday for their Snowmobile Show and Ride. Glen Swanson of the Hardwood Trailblazers gives us a preview of what they have planned for the day.  Swanson says you can expect to see some locally built vintage Vikings at the show this…
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February 6, 2025 0

Bagley School Board upgrades bus fleet

The Bagley School Board met in regular session on Monday, and the meeting was quick as it only lasted 20 minutes. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise says the only thing discussed during the meeting was the bus fleet, as the district is looking to replace some older buses.  For more news from the Bagley School District…
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February 6, 2025 0

MN House Republicans highlight two priority immigration and tax bills 

Minnesota House Republicans highlighted a pair of priority bills during a press conference yesterday, that aim to address illegal immigration and the spending of tax dollars to support it. Rep. Isaac Schultz (R-Elmdale Township) tells us more about his bill, and why these are issues that need addressing.  Another bill highlighted by House Republicans would…
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February 6, 2025 0