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White Earth Tribal Public Health Women’s Night Out

There are a few spots available for Tuesday night’s Women’s Night Out at the Shooting Star Casino and Event Center in Mahnomen.  Lisa Braun, a nurse with White Earth Nation Tribal Public Health, tells us what’s scheduled. Braun says if you wear something pink, you can get an extra ticket for their prize drawings, which…
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October 17, 2023 0

Sons Of Norway Event In Portland

PORTLAND, ND—If Norway is part of your heritage–and even if it isn’t–you can learn about Norway this Thursday night in Portland.  The Mjosen Sons of Norway Lodge is having a cultural event Thursday evening at the Norsemen Archery Center.  Becky Gunderson says the Mjosen Lodge is one of the oldest in North Dakota. Gunderson says…
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October 17, 2023 0

Rep. Fischbach Voices Support For Israel

Minnesota 7th District Republican Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has co-signed a letter to President Biden urging him to freeze all proposed funding for Iran, fully enforce sanctions on Iranian oil exports to China and prevent Iran from withdrawing money from the International Monetary Fund.  Fischbach went on to call Hamas “an Iran-backed terrorist organization,” and that…
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October 17, 2023 0

Norman County East School Board meets

The Norman County East School Board met for their monthly meeting on Monday night. One major topic on the agenda was discussion about a survey that’s going to be sent out to all residents in the school district about facility updates. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell explains this survey.  The school’s auditor, Eide Bailly,…
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October 17, 2023 0

Norman County 4-H Update

Norman County 4-H Extension Educator Linda Houglum was on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program to discuss the latest happening in Norman County 4-H. One event that is coming up for them is the Volunteer Retreat and Officer Training. Houglum shares more details.  Norman County 4-H also has their Outdoor Education Summit coming up on November 18. …
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October 16, 2023 0

Minnesota Soybean Growers holding free workshop for young and emerging farmers 

The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association in conjunction with the Minnesota Ag Expo will be hosting a free workshop for young and emerging farmers on January 16-18 in Mankato . Minnesota Soybean Grower Director Adam Guetter explains what made the Soybean Growers want to hold this.  Guetter also highlights the particular topics they will be covering…
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October 16, 2023 0

Fireplace Safety Is Fire Safety

National Fire Prevention Week may be over, but we have one more tip to pass along.  Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry says this reminder is especially timely considering the cooler temperatures. Petry says another issue that comes up this time of year is sewer gas…unusual odors coming from your drains.  He suggests running water down…
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October 16, 2023 0

Glyndon’s Growth

GLYNDON, MN—The City of Glyndon is growing.  Glyndon Mayor Tracy Tollefson says that growth was discussed at last week’s city council meeting. Tollefson says the City of Glyndon also has a “help wanted” sign out. he next Glyndon City Council meeting will be Wednesday, October 25 at 6pm.


October 16, 2023 0

Senior Skip Day At Climax-Shelly

CLIMAX, MN—It’s an unofficial tradition that high school seniors will have a day that they skip school.  Climax-Shelly has actually scheduled Monday as Senior Skip Day.  Climax-Shelly Principal Lucas Soine says there’s a full schedule for the seniors. Soine says scheduling a skip day in the fall means better weather, as opposed to the unpredictable…
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October 16, 2023 0

Hillsboro School Update 

Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler wants to remind parents and students that they have the first parent teacher conferences of the year on Thursday.  Parent Teacher Conferences aren’t the only thing that starts Thursday as Fall Break is also taking place later this week.  For all the latest news regarding the Hillsboro School District…
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October 16, 2023 0