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Project Linus Making Blankets Saturday In Gary

GARY, MN—The Norman and Mahnomen County branch of Project Linus is having a “Make A Blanket Day” this Saturday, March 28, at the Good News Church in Gary.  Kay Oakland is the coordinator for Norman and Mahnomen Counties. Oakland says she and the many volunteers have made hundreds of blankets over the last 18 years……
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March 25, 2026 0

Steve Philion to receive “Distinguished Service Award” for year 50+ years of officiating.

The Minnesota State High School League is recognizing nine officials from across the state for their decades of service, and one of them is Hall of Fame coach and longtime local official Steve Philion. Steve has devoted more than 50 years to officiating, beginning as a teenager when he first stepped behind the plate as…
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March 24, 2026 0

Fertile-Beltrami School News 3/24/26

FERTILE, MN—Fertile-Beltrami school counselor Amanda Bosman goes over this week’s news.


March 24, 2026 0

2 Injured In Crash In Shevlin

SHEVLIN, MN—Two women were injured in a two vehicle accident Tuesday morning in Clearwater County.  The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened at 7:45am at US Highway 2 and County Road 23 in Shevlin.  An SUV driven by 46-year-old Jessica Campbell of Fosston was eastbound on Highway 2 when it collided with an SUV…
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March 24, 2026 0

Hillsboro high school dinner theater to perform March 27 & 28

Hillsboro high school students will perform The Day the Internet Died March 27-29. Program Director Shana Williams shares the breakdown of the three-day schedule. Williams says she’s seen tremendous progress and many reasons why joining the theater program benefits students. Tickets for the dinner theater performances on the 27th-28th are $25 and can be purchased…
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March 24, 2026 0

Multiple seats up for election on Hillsboro City Commission 

2026 is an election year for multiple positions on the Hillsboro City Commission, and the deadline to get your name in the running for a commission seat is fast approaching. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese.  Residents with questions should contact Hillsboro City Hall.


March 24, 2026 0

History of water relations between the US and Canada 

Did you know that there’s a treaty between the United States and Canada over water management in the Red River Valley that goes back over a century? Red River Watershed Management Board Executive Director Rob Sip tells us more about the partnership they have with Canada when it comes to the management of the Red…
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March 24, 2026 0

Firefly Center For the Arts holding book launch on Wednesday 

The Firefly Center For the Arts will be hosting a book launch for a local artist on Wednesday, and the community is invited to come and celebrate. Firefly Center Executive Director Heidi Danos says the boom being launched was one that she actually wrote.  Danos says the Firefly Center will be holding more events throughout…
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March 24, 2026 0

Norman County Commission meets 

Highway Department storage was a major talking point at the Norman County Commission meeting last week. Norman County Coordinator CJ Holl tells us what was discussed and what the commission decided to do.  Holl says the commission also approved a number of tech updates.  Holl says the commission also discussed a number of staffing items,…
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March 24, 2026 0

NMRC hoping to open new facility this summer 

After years of fundraising, the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) is hoping to open their new facility at the Beltrami County Fairgrounds this summer. NMRC Representative Jesse Frost tells us more about this facility, and how it will be used by NMRC teams across the state.  Frost also highlights some other events the NMRC has…
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March 24, 2026 0