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Brain Tumor Survivor Speaks Up

May is American Stroke Awareness Month. Jennifer Beckman, a Nurse at Essentia Health in Fosston, shares her experience as a Stroke and Tumor Survivor: Beckman was thankful for her team of experts that recognized what needed to be done and sprung into action: Strokes can affect anyone at any age. The important thing is recognize…
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May 10, 2024 0

Mahnomen School Groundbreaking

MAHNOMEN, MN—Ground was broken Thursday afternoon for an addition to the Mahnomen School Building. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek says he’s happy the project is getting started. Bisek tells us what will be included in the addition. Construction will begin Monday with the work scheduled to be finished by the fall of 2025.


May 9, 2024 0

Schoenborn discusses RD Offutt v White Earth Nation lawsuit 

Earlier this week it was announced that RD Offutt Farms would be suing White Earth Nation over an ordinance requiring farmers on or around the reservation to apply for water permits with the White Earth Division of Natural Resources. The lawsuit claims that White Earth Nation does not have the authority to require farmers to…
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May 9, 2024 0

American Crystal Sugar Planting Season Update 

American Crystal Sugar sugarbeet producers have most of their crop in the ground already. Joe Hastings of American Crystal Sugar says the planting season has gone well so far.  Hasting says there could be some sub soil limitations especially on the North Dakota side, but says recent rainfall will help.  Hasting says their crop is…
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May 9, 2024 0

Central Valley School Sees Rise in Test Scores

The Central Valley School Board met in regular session Wednesday morning. Principal, Jennifer Sundby, remarked that state testing results were improving overall. However, math is trending downward despite being above the state average. Superintendent, Jeremy Brandt, comments on the results and how a new elementary math curriculum might boost those math scores. Brandt also says…
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May 9, 2024 0

Ada Bike Rodeo is next week 

The Ada bike rodeo is next week on Wednesday and students across the Ada are excited. Event organizer Brianna Eggen tells us more about the Bike Rodeo and what she has planned for the event.  Eggen says they will also be going into the Ada Borup West School to teach about bike safety as well. …
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May 9, 2024 0

City of Buxton Tidying up the Town in Time For Spring Cleaning

The Buxton City Council met in regular session Wednesday evening. During the meeting, Buxton Mayor, Travis Soderberg, expressed his appreciation to residents for taking full advantage of last Saturday’s spring clean up day. Soderberg says the city is also looking at tidying up an agenda item from last September: the condemnation process of the building…
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May 9, 2024 0

Hawley Theater presents “You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown” 

The Hawley Theater program will be showing multiple performances of “You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown” next week. Cast member Noah Moe tells us more about the musical and what it’s about.  Moe says in total they have 18 students involved in the musical and goes over this year’s cast.  Moe tells us what he…
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May 9, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School taking registrations for Summer Programs

The 2024 school year is nearing and that means that area schools are taking registration for their summer programs. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson reminds parents to make sure they get their students registered for summer rec.  Elementary Principal Bree Triplett says they’re also taking registrations for their Summer Enrichment Program as…
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May 9, 2024 0

Pifer’s Looking to Build in Hillsboro

A regional auction and realty company is seeking to expand to Traill County. Pifer’s Auction and Realty and Land Management has compiled a proposal to acquire fifteen acres of land just south of city limits. Traill County EDC Executive Director, Jim Murphy, brought the proposal before the Hillsboro Business Association during their monthly meeting Wednesday.…
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May 9, 2024 0