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Lake Park, MN — A housing boom appears to be on the horizon for the City of Lake Park. At last week’s Lake Park City Council, EPIC Properties, a housing developer who own the former Lake Park High School property, pitched their plans to develop new housing on the site. Lake Park City Administrator Lonnie…
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Fosston, MN — The Fosston School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, September 15th. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk reported that enrollment is up about 15 students and they are currently fully staffed at the moment. However, Selk says they will have an open position soon following the announcement that their long-time Building and…
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McIntosh is getting ready for Saturday’s annual Harvest Festival. Phillip Lee with the McIntosh Community Club talks about the event. Lee talks more about the paper plate drop. There will also be several vendors selling crafts in McIntosh Saturday. Lee says there are other activities for kids and grown-ups to take part in Saturday. There…
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Fertile, MN — The Fertile-Beltrami School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, September 13th. At the meeting, Superintendent Brian Clarke reported that everything is going well to start the year and for the first time in awhile it feels like a “normal” school year. Clarke adds that they are also very excited…
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Halstad, MN — The Halstad City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, September 12th where they set the preliminary levy, discussed the Landmark building, approved a property acquisition, and more. There was a huge grant announcement recently as the City of Halstad found out that they were the recipients of a $100,000…
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Mahnomen, MN — Thanks to a donation from the Hemsley Charitable Trust and the University of Minnesota, a number of local law enforcement agencies are now being equipped with new, state-of-the-art AED’s in all their vehicles. The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office, Ada Police, Twin Valley Police, and Norman County Sheriff’s Office are among those who…
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Borup, MN — The Borup Community Club will continue their longstanding fall tradition of hosting their annual Pork BBQ and raffle this Saturday, September 17th at the Borup Fire Hall. Jen Myers, Borup Community Club President, says the Pork BBQ, along with their annual Mother’s Day Smelt Fry, is a tradition that has been around…
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Fertile, MN — The Fertile City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, September 12th at Fertile City Hall. The council, which has been shorthanded for the last several months, swore in its newest councilmember. Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden says they welcomed Amanda Bosman, who recently filed to run for the seat in…
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Minnesota — A new survey from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota finds that the state’s seniors are feeling better about their health in 2022—and intend to take precautions to protect it. Specifically, the percentage who feel “in control” of their own health has jumped from 29-percent last year to 56-percent this year. What’s…
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Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, September 12th where they discussed the start of the school year, staffing, and schedule adjustments. The district is short staffed at the moment as they were unable to fill some positions before school got underway this year. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff…
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