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Fall Fun at the Norman County Fairgrounds 

The Norman County Fair board invites you to the Norman County Fairgrounds this weekend for a pair of fall events. Norman County Fair board President Don Merkens says they will be introducing a new celebration on Saturday called the Norman County Fair Fall Festival.  Then on Sunday, Merkens says the fair board will be hosting…
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September 17, 2024 0

6th Annual BBQ Dinner in Halstad 

Halstad Lutheran Church will be holding their 6th Annual BBQ Dinner on Saturday. Church representative Darin Johnson tells us what they will be serving up at this year’s meal.  Johnson says there will also be other things going on in conjunction with the meal, including some activities for kids.   Again that’s Saturday, September 21 from…
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September 17, 2024 0

More Farm and Ranch Safety Reminders 

We’re approaching one of the busiest times of the year for farmers and ranchers alike, and promoting a safe working environment for those in agriculture is especially important, as people are more stressed and rushed. Angie Johnson of NDSU Farm Safety shares some safety reminders for those ranchers working with livestock this fall.  Johnson says…
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September 17, 2024 0

Mahnomen City Council Sets Preliminary Levy

MAHNOMEN, MN—At Monday’s Mahnomen City Council meeting, the Council approved its preliminary tax levy for 2025.  Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther has the news. Guenther and Council members said they’d like the final levy to be around 5 to 6 percent.  That final levy will be determined in December.  Guenther says there is concern about…
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September 17, 2024 0

Yoney Sweeps 4th Annual Galesburg Pork Butt Cook-Off

The Galesburg Park Committee hosted their fourth annual Pork Butt Cook Off and Supper Saturday. Committee Spokesperson and Galesburg Mayor, Casey Eggermont, says it was their best one yet. Eggermont says this event is a huge help to keeping Galesburg on the map. For the first time, the winner of the main contest also won…
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September 16, 2024 0

Interview: Angela Nordman (Enbridge)

Interview with Enbridge Tribal Engagement officer Angela Nordman.


September 16, 2024 0

Norman County East looking to settle down after busy Homecoming Week 

Norman County East held their annual homecoming celebration last week. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina says the week was a huge success, and that students had a great time.  Kalina however says that he is looking forward to the chance for students and staff to settle down after a very eventful two weeks, and…
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September 16, 2024 0

FSA Reminders 

Norman County FSA Officer James Kruize was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program last week, and he is reminding producers about some deadlines, and programs available to producers across the Red River Valley. For those planning on doing a fall seed crop, Kruize reminds producers to submit their acreage reports. Kruize also reminds producers…
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September 16, 2024 0

Family Fun at St. Michael’s Catholic School 

St. Michael’s Catholic School in Mahnomen will be holding their annual Family Scavenger Hunt on Thursday night. Tina Penner of St Michaels School tells us what we can expect from this year’s event.  Penner does ask that you do volunteer beforehand, and she encourages all attendees to bring a friend.  Again that’s Thursday, September 19…
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September 16, 2024 0

Tools available to help Minnesotan’s take in state’s fall colors  

The leaves are starting to change colors, which means that Minnesota is moving into one of the most visually beautiful times of the year. If you’re a person who wants to take in all the different fall colors the state has to offer, the Minnesota DNR has a resource that can help you. Itasca State…
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September 16, 2024 0