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Fosston School Board Recap

Recapping the Fosston School Boards June 16th, 2022 meeting, Superintendent Sue Chase said in an interview the school board spent a good portion of the meeting discussing the need for an operating referendum. The district currently has one that is set to expire in two years. The board will continue discussions regarding a referendum while…
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June 17, 2022 0

Have a Good Time in Gary! Gary Days is June 17th – 19th

Gary, MN — If you’re going to go to Gary, Minnesota this weekend, you’re going to have a good time. It’s the annual Gary Days celebration Friday, June 17th through Sunday, June 19th.  Events throughout the weekend include a family movie night on Friday night at the Gary Park, parade and kiddie parade, cornhole tournament,…
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June 15, 2022 0

Mahnomen School Board News & Notes from June 13th Meeting

Mahnomen, MN — Despite the end to free school lunch programs for families across the nation, the Mahnomen School District will still provide free lunches to families who don’t qualify for the Free and Reduced Program this coming year. The Mahnomen School Board made the decision at their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, June…
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June 15, 2022 0

Danette Gwin Retiring From Norman County Sheriff’s Office After Nearly 50 Years

Ada, MN — For nearly the last five decades, a familiar voice has been on the other end of dispatch for the Norman County Sheriff’s Office, but that very recognizable voice will soon be calling it a career. The Norman County Sheriff’s Office is hosting an open house today (Wednesday) from 2-4pm to honor the…
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June 15, 2022 0

Representative Deb Kiel Seeks Another Term

Representative Deb Kiel of Crookston has served as state representative for District 1-B since 2010 and hopes to continue representing the people of northwestern Minnesota at the Capitol. Deb was born and raised south of Crookston where her parents still reside on the family farm. Deb and Lonn Kiel have been married for 43 years.…
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June 14, 2022 0

Foster Homes Needed in Polk County

Polk County Social Services is seeking foster parents There is a foster home shortage in the county due to 11 homes closing in 2021. Currently there are 33 homes in Polk county and 11 of those are relative related. There is the most need for foster homes in the eastern part of the county. Barb…
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June 14, 2022 0

Polk County Commissioner’s Update

Polk County Commissioner’s have begun distributing American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds that were allocated to the county. President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act on March 11th, 2021. The federal stimulus bill is intended to aid public health and economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Commissioner Joan Lee states commissioners…
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June 14, 2022 0

HBA Makes Adjustments to 2022 Hillsboro Days

Hillsboro, ND — From events that test your strength and skill such as the 5K and cornhole tournament to more relaxing opportunities such as family movie night and street dance, Hillsboro Days has it all! The 2022 edition of Hillsboro Days gets underway this Thursday, June 16th and continues through June 19th.  The Hillsboro Business…
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June 14, 2022 0

Fertile City Council Hires Architect for Potential Community Center Renovations

Fertile, MN — After nearly four decades, the Fertile Community Center could potentially be getting an overhaul. On Friday morning, the Fertile City Council met to approve hiring an architect to work with the city in crafting a plan to make some much needed upgrades, both cosmetically and internally, to the facility. Fertile Mayor Dan…
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June 14, 2022 0

Steinmetz Robotic Dairy Hosting Breakfast on the Farm

Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen County Dairy Association welcome all their annual Breakfast on the Farm this Saturday, June 18th from 8am until 11am at the Steinmetz Robotic Dairy Farm northeast of Mahnomen. Enjoy a free old fashioned country breakfast including ham, pancakes, strawberries, and ice cream. Jim Steinmetz of the Steinmetz Dairy Farm invites…
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June 14, 2022 0