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HALSTAD, MN—Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says Monday night’s city council meeting was uneventful. He said the council received its annual audit. Also at Monday’s meeting, it was noted that a blighted and dangerous property the city had sold recently was being cleaned up–that a dilapidated home on the property has been removed. Johnson also says…
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A town hall meeting hosted by Essentia Health was held at the Fosston High School on Wednesday night regarding the ongoing dispute between Essentia and the City of Fosston. Fosston Mayor Jim Offerdahl gives an update on the dispute and where they’re at in the termination process. Offerdahl also gave his takeaway from the meeting,…
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CROOKSTON, MN—Crookston Police say they shot a man early Thursday morning after he approached them with a hatchet. Just before 1am, Crookston Police officers say they encountered a man in the street on East 7th Street…and he was swinging a hatchet. Police say when they tried to make contact with the man, he started to…
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The Norman County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a fundraiser on June 12 for their Project Lifesaver and K9 programs. Norman County Sheriff Chief Deputy Matt Wagner gives us a rundown of what they have planned. To register a team call or stop by the Norman County Sheriff’s Office at 218-784-7114. There will be 32…
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Camas Incorporated out of Le Center Minnesota is leading the way in the development and research of a lesser known process of using egg yolks to create antibodies in order to combat diseases of farm animals. Camas CEO Brad Mitteness was a guest on the Farm and Field show and he tells us more about…
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The Win-E-Mac 4th Grade class will be hosting a Wax Museum fundraiser event this Friday. Win-E-Mac 4th grade teacher Ross Roragen explains what this event is and how it works. Roragen says this event has a long history at Win-E-Mac and that all the funds raised from the event will go to local charities. Roragen…
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Wednesday’s Minnesota Senate Floor Session kicked off with an attempt by Senate Republicans to expel Senator Nicole Mitchell from her position in the Minnesota Senate due to her recent arrest last month. Mitchell is accused of breaking into her stepmothers to steal items that belonged to her late father. Senator Zach Duckworth (R-Lakeview) brought the…
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FOSSTON, MN—There’s going to be a big event Friday morning at the Aurora Center for the Arts in Fosston. Bonnie Stewart, executive director of the Aurora Center for the Arts, says there will be a Syttendae Mae celebration. Stewart says there will also be a special guest Friday. Weaver will be autographing his books Friday. …
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The driver of a pickup truck was seriously injured after his pickup struck a train Wednesday morning west of Casselton. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says around 7am Wednesday, a 43-year-old man from Omaha, Nebraska, was going south on 154th Avenue SE just west of Casselton and a BNSF train was going west on the…
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A merger in the agriculture business. Ulen-based West Central Ag Services has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to combine with CHS. Duane Brendemuhl, West Central Ag president and chair said in a statement: “Our two cooperatives are aligned in our vision to advance the cooperative system and best serve our owners by connecting our…
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