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The Norman County East School Board met in regular session Monday night. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell says one of the items discussed was their school building project, which still has some items that need to be completed. Nudell says the school board also had a lengthy discussion regarding e-learning, with the winter months…
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The University of Minnesota Extension will be co-hosting an open house later this week in Thief River Falls, to showcase a Farm-Scale Deep Winter Greenhouse supported by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and Minnesota Extension. Marcus Langevin of Tintah Beach Farms in Thief River Falls tells us more about this project, which has been years…
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FERTILE, MN—This year’s Senior Class Play at Fertile-Beltrami is based around a common activity for high school seniors. Fertile-Beltrami Activities Director Maria Bruggeman tells us the play will be performed this weekend. Once again, performances of the Fertile-Beltrami Senior Class Play will be this Saturday night at 7 and Sunday afternoon at 2. You can…
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The Norman County Historical Society held their annual meeting last week. Solvieg Kitchell of the Historical Society says some of the items taken up during the meeting included the election of the organization’s board, as well as a name change. In other Historical Society news, Kitchell says their building project is continuing to move along,…
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Give to the Max Day is today, and the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) is asking that you consider a donation to them in celebration. NMRC Representative Natasha Olsonawski says all the proceeds raised from Give to the Max Day will go toward a project that benefits every team in the NMRC. Olsanawski also explains…
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The City of Ada will be hosting its second 150 Anniversary Celebration planning meeting on Thursday, and they’re once again asking residents interested in getting involved in the celebration to attend. Ada City Administrator Ashely Larson tells us more. Larson says community involvement is important, as it’s the City of Ada’s intention to leave the…
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HAWLEY, MN — Seniors at Hawley High School will be having a Job Shadow day this Thursday. Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson tells us more. While the seniors are doing their job shadowing on Thursday, the juniors at Hawley High School will have different sessions with college and military recruiters, and other career presenters…
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Many people think sex trafficking only happens in larger cities or foreign countries. That’s not true, according to David Leikee, who is co-founder of the Freedom Ranch in Brainerd. Leikee says Freedom Ranch is a place for girls who want to get away from being trafficked. David Leikee was a guest on Monday’s Food For…
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ULEN, MN—There’s a food drive going on at the Ulen-Hitterdal School this week. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson says the food drive is also a competition. Thompson says the school’s food bank was just started this school year. You can hear the latest news from the Ulen-Hitterdal School Monday afternoons at 1:05 on KRJB…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen City Council discussed leasing three new trucks for the City at Monday night’s Council meeting. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us what the Council voted to do. Guenther says the Council also talked about a proposal from Verizon about the wireless provider’s lease on Mahnomen’s water tower. The Mahnomen City Council…
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