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One of the featured events at this weekend’s Fun in the Flatlands in Ada is the Pioneer Food Court, set up by the Norman County Historical Society. Solveig Kitchell, the society’s executive director, tells us what’s cooking. Kitchell says this will also be a fundraiser for the Norman County Historical Society. Kitchell says so far,…
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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro City Commission held a regular meeting Tuesday night. City Commission President Levi Reese says the Commission accepted a grant to help the City with cybersecurity. The Commission also approved the appointment of Kevin Grothman to the City’s planning and zoning commission. A new agreement on delinquent utility accounts was also approved, which…
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The City of Mahnomen held their September city council meeting last night, and it turned out to be a pretty eventful night. One of the first major agenda items was the preliminary tax levy. Mahnomen Mayor Julie Hanson breaks down the plan for the preliminary levy. There was also a long discussion and debate about…
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A message from White Earth regarding the symptoms people are experiencing after the softball game at Ogema days: The White Earth Pesticide Coordinator is currently investigating to determine the cause of symptoms. If you are experiencing symptoms of eye irritation, please flush your eyes with cool water for about a half hour. Please seek medical…
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The Norman County 4-H will be holding their Achievement Day celebration this Saturday during Fun in the Flatlands. This year Norman County 4-H is “Calling all 4-H Alumni” to participate. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum explains what this means. Houglum also explained what kind of projects alumni can bring in and a schedule for…
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The Crookston Harvest Festival kicks off on Sunday. Alan Dragseth of the Crookston Sugar Beet Museum explains what the Harvest Festival is. During the Harvest Festival the Crookston Sugar Beet Museum will also be open, and Dragseth shared some of the items that are on display. Dragseth also laid out the schedule of events. For…
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On Sunday, September 10, RideMN1 will be starting their yearly journey across Minnesota on bike. Wally Mcfarlane of RideMN1 explains their organization and where they will be starting and ending their journey. Mcfarlane highlighted the ride and all the stops they will be making along the way as well as the things that have to…
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It’s time to sign up for the University of Minnesota Extension Office’s Master Gardener program. Heather Dufault, ag educator for the Norman and Polk County extension offices, talks about the Master Gardener program. Dufault says being a Master Gardener isn’t necessarily about having a green thumb, but having knowledge of gardening. The deadline to sign…
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Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is now accepting applications from 7th District residents who are interested in attending any of the United States Service Academies. One of the requirements for any of the U.S Service Academies is a Nomination from one of their Congressional Representatives. For more information on how to apply for a nomination go to…
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The Norman County 4-H wrapped up a very successful summer of exhibiting with them wrapping up the summer at the Minnesota State Fair. Norman County 4-H Extension Educator Linda Houglum recaps this year’s General Encampment results. Houglum also recapped Marsh River 4-H’s Club Community Pride Project. A list of the General Encampment results can also…
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