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Ada, MN – Ada Borup West will have five teams advancing to National FCCLA Star Events and Conference this July in Denver. Results have been shared with us from Advisor Mikki Hennen. Parli Level 3- National Advancers (Carlie N, Morgan K, Lance K, Sam M, Izzy M) Parli Level 2- National Advancers (Morgan R, Julia…
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There’s still time for high school seniors to apply for a college scholarship. The Laural Capistran Murphy Scholarship was established by her friends and family to recognize her commitment to the 4-H program and her belief in volunteering and community involvement. Sheila Capistran, Laural’s mother, says being involved in 4-H will help your application. Capistran…
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Clearbrook-Gonvick Music educator Tammy Ragan has been awarded the “Woman of Achievement” award from the Mu chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma. The award recognizes outstanding women educators and their contributions to the chapter, school and community. Delta Kappa Gamma is an international organization of professional women educators at all levels. Ragan is also the recipient…
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Farmers are going to have to wait to get their spring planting started. NDAWN Director Daryl Ritchison tells R&J Broadcasting he doesn’t think this year’s planting season will start as late as last year’s. Ritchison also says it doesn’t look like we’ll be seeing a long stretch of average temperatures in the near future. Remember,…
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This is The Week of the Young Child….a chance to celebrate pre-kindergarten education and the teachers. Karen DeVos, the owner of Little Learners Daycare in Ada and Westview in Halstad, talks about what the Week of the Young Child means to her. Devos says quite a few activities are planned for this week. Devos says…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Mahnomen residents are being asked to conserve water after a breakdown at the city’s water plant on Sunday. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Vonderhaar gives us this update. Vonderhaar says water is still going through the system, but with lower water pressure. She was asked if a boil order is in place. Vonderhaar was also…
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The Region 8A East Visual Arts Festival was held on Wednesday, March 29th at the Fosston High School. Eleven schools participated in the festival with over 160 works of art entered. At the festival, students enjoyed an Art Symposium at the Fosston Library Arts Center that featured two area artists, Heidi Danos and Mike McColl.…
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St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now accepting applications for the 2023 Minnesota Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) Program. The program provides funding for projects that buy local food primarily from socially disadvantaged and emerging farmers and distribute that food to underserved communities. The MDA anticipates that applications will propose a…
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A contingent of students from Ada-Borup-West have spent the week touring our nation’s capital. Close-up has been a program since 1971 allowing students a hands-on learning experience in Washington D.C. In addition to the days spent learning, the students and advisors are able to spend time off-program to see and learn about our Nation’s History.…
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Two juvenile suspects are in custody after law enforcement responded to reports of shots being fired in Cass Lake on Thursday, March 30th. No one was injured in the incident. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Leech Lake Tribal Police Department worked together to apprehend the two suspects who fled the area on foot and…
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