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Essentia Home Health and Hospice Receives Award

The Fosston Essentia Home Health and Hospice department received an excellence award for providing exceptional care to patients. Home Health/Hospice Manager Shannon Netland shares details: Netland shares that it truly takes a team to provide the proper care for patients’ needs. If you have questions or need guidance on how to receive home health or…
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February 21, 2024 0

Sugar Beet Update 

After having weather concerns early in the winter, Drayton American Crystal Sugar Agronomy Manager Justin Krieg says the sugar beet storage and slicing process has gone well so far this year.  The dry weather and projected high winds have caused some producers to worry about top soil blowing and Krieg says there are some things…
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February 21, 2024 0

Detroit Lake Polar Fest wraps up Sunday 

The City of Detroit Lakes have been celebrating their annual Polar Fest celebration throughout the last month and the celebration will be wrapping up Saturday. Event Representative Grace Thost highlights some of the events happening throughout the rest of the week including the ever popular Polar Plunge on Saturday.  For a full schedule of events…
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February 21, 2024 0

Norman County East moving forward with May bond referendum 

The Norman County East School will be moving forward with a referendum after the School Board agreed to move forward with an election set to take place in May. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us more.  Nudell says the school is also in the process of hiring a new K-12 Principal after current…
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February 21, 2024 0

Representative Joy Discusses Minnesota State Flag Change

Minnesota State Representative Jim Joy appeared on the Kaleidoscope to talk about a plethora of topics and concerns that will be addressed during the ongoing Minnesota Legislative session. One of the topics discussed was the changing of the Minnesota State Flag and Seal, and Joy says one of the reasons he’s against the change is…
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February 21, 2024 0

Cougar Coffee a success 

Thrivent Financial and the Norsk Coffeehouse held their Cougar Coffee fundraiser for the Ada Borup Flex Fund on Tuesday. Laura Tweten of Thrivent says the fundraiser was a huge success, and explained why the Ada Borup West Flex Fund was something they wanted to help out.  Norsk Coffeehouse Owner Crystal Stene also thought the fundraiser…
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February 21, 2024 0

Mobile Food Drop in Twin Valley 

The North Country Food Bank will be making its monthly stop at St. Williams Catholic Church in Twin Valley next week. North Country Food Bank Development Director Scott Johnson tells us more.  Johnson says the North Country Food bank serves more than just Norman and Polk county and shares more about the organization.  The Twin…
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February 21, 2024 0

Fosston School News

Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk was in studio to share some future planning strategies that Selk; along with the rest of the school board, have been taking to help maximize growth: Selk shares what one of these meetings would typically look like: Meeting aside, Selk is looking forward to a strong ending for Winter Extra-Curriculars and…
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February 21, 2024 0

Recommendation To Remove Ice Houses

In North Dakota, the deadline to remove fish houses from area lakes is March 15.  But it’s being recommended you remove them sooner, rather than later. The North Dakota State Game and Fish Department is advising people with permanent fish houses to consider removing them early in areas of the state where ice conditions are…
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February 21, 2024 0

Fosston City Council Meets

FOSSTON, MN— The Fosston City Council has a new member.  At Tuesday night’s meeting, Brandon LaPier resigned his council position because he is moving outside the Fosston City limits.  And the Council appointed Abby Pearson to fill the rest of LaPier’s term, which ends at the end of this year. Also at Tuesday’s meeting, Fosston…
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February 21, 2024 0