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The Norman County East Ag Education and FFA programs are wrapping up their first semester under new advisor/instructor Laura Keller, and the students’ schedules have been busy. Keller tells us how the semester has gone so far, and gives us an update on what NCE FFA has been busy with as of late. Things don’t…
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For many veterans across the United States travel can often be an issue that makes it difficult for them to receive the care they need, as many are not able to drive, but for Veterans in Polk County, there’s a travel assistance program available to them. Polk County Veterans Service Officer Kurt Ellefson tells us…
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Twin Valley Revitalization is looking for community members to get involved in the organization as they prepare for 2025. Greg Crader of Twin Valley Revitalization (TVR) reminds us what TVR is, and explains how you can get involved, as they need more community participation. Crader also highlighted some of the other things they will be…
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BISMARCK, ND—North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong has ordered US and state flags to be flown at full staff next Monday for the inauguration of Donald Trump as President. Flags have been at half staff since December 29, following the death of former President Jimmy Carter. Armstrong says, “the inauguration of a U.S. president is a…
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Lee Bros Sales in Ada will be celebrating 50 years of business on January 20. Since its founding Lee Bros has become a staple of the Ada Community through both their GM Dealership Lee Bros, and their Chrysler Dealership Kelly’s, also located in Ada. Lee Bros co-founder Milt Lee tells us about the founding of…
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HALSTAD, MN—The Halstad City Council held its first meeting of 2025 on Monday. Only three of the five Council members were present, so no action was taken on a couple of matters. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says one of them is a proposal to put up video cameras in town. Johnson talks about why there’s…
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FOSSTON, MN—Next Wednesday, the Firefly Center for Art and Wellbeing in Fosston will be hosting a breakfast workshop about wellbeing at work. Bonnie Stewart with the Firefly Center has details. You’re asked to RSVP for this breakfast on Wednesday, January 22 from 8:30 to 9:30am. You can RSVP through this link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=5unBIbbYlkyvg8N8kU7aDNTPgk8MZ7VJiumN9vpe2DhUMEIwSE5QU08xV1MyNElURkw2RUFFUElMVy4u&route=shorturl
The Ada Borup West School Board agreed to extend their superintendent sharing agreement with the Win-E-Mac School District at their meeting on Tuesday morning. School Board Chairperson Gretchen Rockstad tells us more about how this decision was reached, and why they felt comfortable with the agreement after a trial run. The new agreement will run…
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The Polk County Commission held their first meeting of the year last week. Polk County Commission Joan Lee is excited to announce after a lengthy negotiation with their different unions, the final contract has been signed. With the Legislative Session starting today, Lee told us more about what the Commission’s priorities will be this year,…
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The Ada Borup West School held their annual Science Fair last Thursday, and over 90 projects were presented to school staff, and community members. Ada Borup West Science Teacher Elizabeth Cakebread said the scene fair was a huge success, and she shares some final results. Cakebread also shared some of the projects that stood out…
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