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A Haunting In Hendrum

HENDRUM, MN—Halloween may be a week away, but you can get into the Halloween spirit Friday night and Saturday night in Hendrum.  Ann Thommerdahl is the coordinator of “A Haunting In Hendrum.” Thommerdahl says A Haunting In Hendrum will also be open on Halloween night with a more kid-friendly experience.  Again, that’s Friday and Saturday…
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October 24, 2025 0

Hawley Middle School Update

HAWLEY, MN—Construction of the new middle school in Hawley reached a milestone recently.  Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson tells us about it. You can hear the latest Hawley School News Thursday afternoons at 1:20 on KRJB 106.5 FM.


October 24, 2025 0

Dekko Center Update 

The Dekko Community Center in Ada has been a construction zone the last year and half, but the completion of all renovation projects is starting to become a reality. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson says there’s still work to be done, but they are ramping up their Dekko programming.  Larson says the Dekko is still…
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October 24, 2025 0

Waubun Ogema White Earth School News 10/23/25

News and information from the Waubun Ogema White Earth School District.


October 23, 2025 0

Bagley School Board meets 

The Bagley School Board met in regular session on Monday. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise says the night started off with an annual meeting with the community regarding the school’s Indian Education program.  After the community meeting, Heise says the board also had a quick meeting, where they approved a program to help with school safety. …
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October 23, 2025 0

City of Mahnomen seeking funding for housing project 

The City of Mahnomen is pursuing some grants for the expansion of housing offered within the City of Mahnomen. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more about this project.  Full conversation with Taylor Guenther:


October 23, 2025 0

Clearbrook-Gonvick Referendum

CLEARBROOK, MN—In about three weeks, voters in the Clearbrook-Gonvick School District will decide whether to approve a $34.9 million referendum for improvements to the school building.  These improvements include additional classrooms, a new roof, more physical education space and a new secure entrance.  Clearbrook-Gonvick Superintendent Ryan Grow says there’s a place online to learn more…
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October 23, 2025 0

Fair Meadow Nursing Home Update

FERTILE, MN—There’s still a “Help Wanted” sign for an administrator at the Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile.  Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew updates us on the search for a new administrator. The City of Fertile owns Fair Meadow Nursing Home. Meanwhile, at Monday night’s Fertile City Council meeting, the Council voted to amend a city…
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October 23, 2025 0

Prairie Pines Fundraiser

FOSSTON, MN—There’s going to be a fundraiser Friday at the Prairie Pines Community in Fosston.  Nurse Supervisor Carissa Affeldt says it’s their fourth annual baked potato fundraiser. That phone number to call in orders is 218-435-1337.  Affeldt wanted to thank Hugo’s for donating the potatoes and Thrivent for their donations.  The fundraiser is located at…
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October 23, 2025 0

Area watersheds receive Flood Hazard Mitigation Grants

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has selected eight projects for funding under the Flood Hazard Mitigation Grant Assistance Program. Under this program, the state provides cost-share grants to local governments for capital improvement projects designed to mitigate flood risks and impacts. Red River Watershed Management Board Executive Director Rob Sip Says two projects located…
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October 23, 2025 0