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Over the last couple years, the Mahnomen School has been undergoing a massive renovation, and the project remains on schedule for completion later this year. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek tells us where things are at in the project, and he also shares some reminders for people looking to visit the school this summer. For more…
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Weather plays a major role in agriculture across Northwest Minnesota, and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture is looking to expand their weather services across the state. Stefan Bischof of the Minnesota Department of Ag Weather Network tells us more. Bischof says this project wouldn’t be possible, without their partnership with North Dakota based NDawn, and…
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The Fosston School Board approved the retirements of two longtime staff members at their meeting earlier this week. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk tells us who’s retiring, and he also wishes them well in their next journey. Selk work is still being done on the school’s budget for next year, and he hopes to bring ideas…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board had their first reading of their 2026 school budget. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth is excited to say that they have no surprises in next year’s budget, and that they’re in a good spot financially. Spaeth said the board also approved next year’s school calendar, and he went over some changes,…
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The Flom Lions Club is hosting a fundraiser Sunday for post-prom activities at Norman County East and Ulen-Hitterdal. Kelly Woltjer is on the Norman County East post-prom committee. Woltjer says Sunday’s fundraiser will be at the Flom Community Center. Once again, the pancake feed is Sunday from 9am to 1pm at the Flom Community Center.
ERSKINE, MN—There’s going to be a dance Saturday night at Win-E-Mac School. But it’s not your routine high school dance, as Win-E-Mac Activities Director Brady Langemo explains. Checking in to the Daddy/Daughter Dance begins Saturday at 5pm at the Win-E-Mac School. Catch the latest Win-E-Mac School news Thursday afternoons at 2:05 on KKCQ 96.7 FM.
The Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) was in St Paul earlier today (yesterday if used on Friday) to testify for funding that would be used for many water, and flood management projects across the Red River Valley, RRWMB Executive Director Rob Sip tells us more. Speaking of needs, Sip explained how necessary the funding…
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Area High School Seniors are invited to apply for over 120 different scholarships through the Northwest Minnesota Foundation. Foundation Philanthropy Officer Kelly Martinka tells us more about the kinds of scholarships they have available. Martinka also told us more about the application process, and how you can get started. For more information on scholarships, and…
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The Win-E-Mac school board met in regular session on Tuesday night. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says it was a quick meeting for the board, but they did act on some items. Cook says one of these items was the 2025-2026 school calendar, which was approved, without many major changes. Cook says the board also approved…
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The 2025 planting season is fast approaching, and one topic that’s expected to be at the top of many producers’ minds will be water quality. Kelly Sharp of GK Technology talks more about the importance, and increased use of technology like drain tiles by area producers, and how they are helping maintain proper water quality. …
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