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The Annual Thief River Falls Riverfest celebration begins Friday, and the Thief River Falls Riverfest Committee has two full days of fun planned. Riverfest representative Carly Lunsetter highlights some of the activities going on. Lunsetter says there will also be a wide array of food options available, and that the Riverfest committee put a focus…
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The Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers (LIRPF) will be holding their Annual Showcase this weekend. Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers President Bryan Mesich tells us more. Mesich also explained who the Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers are, and why this is an event they put on. More information on the Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers can…
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There’s a new member of Traill District Health Unit’s team. Chris Redland is the new Substance Misuse Prevention Coordinator. Redland takes over for Deb Cieplak, who departed due to family reasons. Redland, who spent the last eleven years at The Idea Shop in Hillsboro, is hoping to bring his extensive marketing experience to the public…
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The Mahnomen School Board got an update on the school facility project, which was started at the end of the 2023/2024 school year. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek tells us how things are progressing. Bisek says the board also had a long discussion about potential changes to their cell phone policy, and he tells us what…
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The Buxton City Council will meet in regular session tonight. The Council is fresh off a special meeting last Wednesday, focused on reviewing the 2025 budget. As was expected, the budget remains largely unchanged, with the exception of the absorption of the city’s park board. Even with that adjustment, Mayor Travis Soderberg says that the…
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Norman County 4H will be holding their annual Dog Show tonight at the Norman County Fairgrounds starting at 5:00 PM. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum fills us in on the details. Again that’s tonight starting at 5:00 at the Norman County Fairgrounds in Ada.
It’s Wednesday, and that means that it’s Gary Farmers Market night. Farmers Market head Stacy Gunderson says it’s a special night as they will also be hosting Kinfolk Worship as well as some local vendors. Gunderson says they will be hosting a market every week, and she encourages vendors with products to come on out…
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The Ada Borup West School Board got an update on the ongoing track project at their meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us how the project is progressing. Cook says the school board will also be keeping an eye on enrollment over the next couple years, and that enrollment trends…
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The Norman County Historical Society will be hosting a local author, and hotdish meal this Thursday afternoon starting at 4:00. Solveig Kitchell of the Norman County Historical Society tells us more. Again that’s Thursday, August 15 starting at 4:00. For more information go to the Norman County Historical Society website at normanhgs.org.
The 2024 sugarbeet Harvest begins today with prestock pile harvest. Joe Hastings of American Crystal Sugar says that they’re ready for another successful sugarbeet harvest. It takes a lot of labor to have a successful sugarbeet harvest, and Hastings says that they are always looking for more help, and explains how you can get on…
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