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COVID or Not, Stay Home If You Are Sick

Twin Valley, MN — It’s not just COVID anymore, illnesses of all kinds are making their rounds at area schools this winter causing schools to reiterate the importance of good hygiene and staying home when you’re sick. During the Norman County East School News this week, K-12 Principal Dustin Flaten says they continue to do…
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January 11, 2022 0

Community Co Op Pump 24 in Mahnomen Opens Temporary C-Store

Mahnomen, MN — A month and a half after a fire destroyed most of their building, Community Co Op Pump 24 in Mahnomen is back up and running in a temporary 12 foot by 40 foot building. The building will allow customers to purchase fuel, snacks, and other convenience items until the main store is…
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January 11, 2022 0

Norman County Ag Returns In-Person on January 26th

Ada, MN — The 44th Annual Norman County Ag Day, formerly known as the Crop, Seed, and Trade Show, is set to return in-person on Wednesday, January 26th at the Ada Events Center. Last year’s Ag Day was held virtually via Zoom. Norman County Extension Educator Heather Dufault says they are excited to be able…
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January 11, 2022 0

Twin Valley City Council News & Notes from January 10th Meeting

Twin Valley, MN — The Twin Valley City Council held their first regular monthly meeting of the new year on Monday night, January 10th at the Twin Valley Community Center where they took care of the usual beginning of the year business, such as committee assignments, depositories, and fee schedule. Also at the meeting the…
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January 11, 2022 0

New Year, New Responsibilities; Polk County Commissioner Reviews Committee Assignments and Latest Plans

By: Mary Balstad marybalstad@rjbroadcasting.com Polk County, MN – The Polk County Board continues to work through the first month of the new year. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee spoke about how the offices for Polk County are kept busy at every level. The first piece of business she shared was the board reorganization. As the…
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January 10, 2022 0

Becker County Seeking Missing Person

Rural Ogema, MN — The Becker County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing elderly male, James Mulari. James was last seen in the Park Rapids area at approximately 5:30pm on Sunday January 9th. As of this time, James has not returned to his home located in the rural Ogema area.…
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January 10, 2022 0

Ada Public Works Reminds Residents to Check for Plugged Vents

Ada, MN — It’s only the beginning of January and the city of Ada has received more than 30 inches of snow. All that snow, which is beginning to pile up on roofs and drift up the side of homes, can cause some problems for homeowners. During his monthly Kaleidoscope interview, Ada Public Works Director…
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January 10, 2022 0

City of Mahnomen Planning City Hall & Library Updates in 2022

Mahnomen, MN — While the city of Mahnomen finishes up a major renovation and expansion to their Fire Hall, another renovation project is expected to get underway this year for the city. While the Mahnomen City Hall is historic, it’s also outdated. Mahnomen City Administrator Kari Kirschbaum says they’ve acquired several grants to help cover…
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January 10, 2022 0

Artist Retreat in Lengby Offers Socialization, Painting and Drinks All in One Place

By: Mary Balstad marybalstad@rjbroadcasting.com Lengby, MN – The Rockin’ A bar in Lengby will host the “Old School Artist Retreat Center’s Cocktail & Cavas Party” this weekend. Scheduled for Saturday, January 15th at 2 P.M., the artist retreat will have drinks and paintings for all interested in the creative process. Fosston High School art teacher…
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January 10, 2022 0

Line 3 Protests Kept Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office Busy During 2021

By Laura Hamilton laurahamilton@rjbroadcasting.com Looking back at this past year, Line 3 protests consumed a lot of their time and kept the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office busy during the summer months. During a Year in Review interview. Sheriff Darin Halverson stated he was proud of his staff. They avoided any major conflicts and didn’t have…
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January 7, 2022 0