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Spring activities were starting to ramp up at Itasca State Park, but recent snowfall will likely delay the opening of some different areas and trails in the park. Itasca State Park Naturalist Sandra Lichter says one area of the park that will have its opening date pushed back is the ever popular Wilderness Drive. If…
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Kindergarten registration and preschool screening for the 2026/2027 school year is now open at the Mahnomen School District, and parents are encouraged to get their child registered as soon as possible. MARSS/ED-FI Coordinator Kayla Nelson tells us more. Nelson says they also have some Community Education classes coming up that are currently taking registrations. Again,…
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Did you know that in Minnesota you are legally required to move over for first responders if they are parked or working on the shoulder of the road? Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman tells us more about these laws called Ted Foss Laws. Tadman says you are also required to move over for stalled non-emergency…
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The Ada Girl Scouts recently had the opportunity to take a trip to Benedictine Living Community – Ada, and visit with Mission Court’s residents over a glass of milk with cookies. Ada Girl Scout Troop leader Bonnie Ballard tells us more about the visit. Ballard says doing events like this is what being in the…
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The Minnesota Region 1 FFA Awards Banquet was held in Frazee on Wednesday, and Ada Borup West FFA came home with some extra hardware. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage tells us more. Savage says they also had a pair of students recognized with State Degrees. As for what’s next for Ada Borup West…
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Central Valley School was recognized on Thursday morning by ND Governor Kelly Armstrong and ND State Superintendent Levi Bachmeier for their academic success and being ranked in the top 10% of school in North Dakota for state accountability in both the elementary and high school level. The morning assembly featured a compilation of students from…
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News and information from the Waubun Ogema White Earth School District.
Veterans Benefits are always changing, which means that veterans should be regularly meeting with their county’s Veterans Service Officers. Polk County Veterans Service Officer Kurt Ellefson says this time of year is a great time to reach out to your VSO and re-apply for benefits, if you have been turned down in the past. Vietnam…
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Like many schools across rural America, the Ada Borop West School District is in desperate need of bus drivers. Ada Borup West Transportation Director Shawn Roux says they are especially in need of drivers for spring, and he also explains how you can start the process of becoming a driver. Roux says bus driving is…
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A new event will be coming to Mahnomen on April 14 and 15, with the goal of spreading hope to everyone in the community. Mahnomen Mayor and event organizer Kurt Uran (You-Ran) tells us more about this event called Hope for Mahnomen. Uran says he will be joined by two special guests for the event. …
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