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Fischbach Co-Sponsoring Two Bills

Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is co-sponsoring two new bills in Washington. The first, which is co-sponsored by Minnesota Republican Brad Finstad, is called the Federal Agriculture Risk Management Enhancement and Resilience Act…or FARMER act. The bill will strengthen crop insurance and make higher levels of coverage more affordable.  North Dakota US Senator John…
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May 15, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School Board makes decision on class size dilemma 

Elementary class sizes were the topic of discussion during the Ada Borup West School Board meeting on Tuesday morning. The board was tasked with approving the addition of one, two, or no FTE teaching positions for the 2024/2025 school year. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us what was discussed and decided by the…
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May 14, 2024 0

Red River Watershed Management Board Update 

2024 is a bonding year for the Minnesota Legislature which means It’s a big year for the Red River Watershed Management Board. RRWMB Executive Director Rob Sip says a lot of work needs to be done on the Minnesota Legislature side of things with the bonding deadline fast approaching.  Sip says habitat projects have also…
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May 14, 2024 0

Bayer Crop Science submits registration for new dicamba label

Bayer Crop Science announced that they have submitted a proposed label to the EPA for the dicamba herbicide known as XtendiMax. Anne Nalewaja of Bayer Crop Science explains what this means for farmers interested in using XtendiMax.  Nalewaja explains why the current label was vacated and tells us more about this open comment period required…
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May 14, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac School hosting Art Show 

The Win-E-Mac school will be hosting an Art Show this Thursday from 3:00 to 6:30. Win-E-Mac Visual Art Teacher Jessica Aakre tells us what you can expect from the event.  Aakre says the elementary music program and FACTS class will also be involved with the event.  Again the event will take place this Thursday from…
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May 14, 2024 0

Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers 

The 2024 fishing season is here and the Minnesota DNR reminds you to take precaution and do your part in stopping the spread of invasive species to Minnesota’s lakes and rivers. Nathan Olson of the Minnesota DNR Fisheries Office tells us what you can do to stop these hitchhikers.   Olson highlights some of the invasive…
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May 14, 2024 0

Norman County East School District Referendum Election is Today 

Today is the final day for residents of the Norman County East School District to vote in their $7.28 million referendum election. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell encourages everyone to show up at the Flom Hall to vote.  Two questions will be appearing on the ballot with question two only able to be passed…
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May 14, 2024 0

City of Twin Valley discusses annexation of land for Dollar General 

During their city council meeting on Monday night the Twin Valley City Council held a discussion about the potentially annexing land that Dollar General is looking to purchase to build a new store. Twin Valley Councilman Mark Askelson tells us more.  Askelson says there was also a presentation done by Christina Lein who is looking…
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May 14, 2024 0

Explore: A Library Experience

The Fosston Library is kicking off their summer programming with a Space theme-Explore. Head Librarian Caese Haroldson gives a rundown of all the events families have to look forward to throughout the summer: Sticking the the theme of Space, the Fosston Library has many great events to offer: For more information on all the events…
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May 14, 2024 0

Fertile City Council Meeting

FERTILE, MN—Monday night’s Fertile City Council meeting began with a petition being presented to the Council.  It states that residents of Fertile and surrounding areas are concerned about Fair Meadow Nursing Home and want it to remain locally owned and managed…and that citizens of Fertile be allowed to vote on Fair Meadow’s future.  Fertile City…
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May 14, 2024 0