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After a mild winter an impact of the Minnesota and North Dakota pest populations is likely. University of Minnesota Extension Regional Educator Anthony Hanson explains the implications this weather can have in the Spring and Summer months when it comes to pests. Hanson also explained things that producers should consider doing this planting season when…
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There’s not much time left for Traill County residents to file for an elected office. Anyone interested in running for a local city, county or school board race must have their paperwork filed by 4pm on Monday, April 8.
Three farmers in the Mahnomen area will be receiving grants from the Rural Energy for America program for renewable energy projects. Dean Walz will receive $70,600 to buy and install a 40 kilowatt solar array for his dairy farm. Patrick Noll will receive a $75,526 grant to buy and install an energy efficient grain dryer…
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HILLSBORO, ND—Monday’s Hillsboro City Commission meeting included an update on the city’s swimming pool. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us what areas of the pool need work. Eggermont says the City Commission also set a date for this year’s Cleanup Week. The Hillsboro City Commission did approve a bid from Simon’s Lawncare to handle…
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The Ulen Hitterdal School District will be holding an open house on Wednesday, as they prepare for their April 9 referendum election. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten says the open house is an excellent way for you to get any questions or information about the referendum answered. The Open House will take place from 6:30…
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The Ada Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts Troop #624 will take the streets of Ada on Tuesday evening scouting for food. Troop leader Pat Pfund tells us more. If you won’t be around Tuesday evening and would like to donate contact Pat Pfund or any member of the Cub or Boy Scouts to have a…
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The 55th Annual Hawley Art Show and Sale is set to take place on April 11 through 14 at the Hawley Community Center and they will be taking submissions shortly. Art Show representative Sandy Maydole tells us more about this community tradition. There are some rules artists will have to follow, and Maydole walks us…
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Last month, Trail District Health Unit announced their new Traill AHEAD coalition aimed at improving the overall health and well being of Traill County residents. Executive Director, Brenda Stallman, breaks down the anagram. Stallman says there will be different smaller coalitions, specifically in the county’s schools. Stallman encourages all areas of expertise in Traill County…
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Each year, the Norman County Soybean and Corn Growers awards $500 scholarships to two high school seniors who are planning to study agriculture in college. Corey Hanson, president of the Norman County Soybean and Corn Growers, names this year’s winners. Hanson says this is the 11th year the Soybean and Corn Growers has given out…
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It’s officially spring, and Lake Bemidji State Park is celebrating accordingly. Park Naturalist Christa Drake highlights some events they will be hosting in the Month of April. Drake says there’s also plenty of recreational activities to do during the Spring months including, hiking and biking on the park’s many trails. For more information on events,…
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