Maple Valley School Groundbreaking
TOWER CITY, ND—There’s going to be a groundbreaking Friday night for an addition to the Maple Valley School. Maple Valley Superintendent Dr. Michael Nygaard tells us what will be included in the addition. Nygaard says the North Dakota National Guard is going to help build the addition at Maple Valley School. The $3.2 million project…
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67th Annual Water Carnival Starts Friday in Erskine
The 67th annual Erskine Water Carnival will begin on Friday, June 2nd and run through Sunday, June 4th with a full schedule of activities for all three days. Friday’s schedule includes the Miss Northern Pike Contest on Main Street and a free street dance with music from the “Bad Campers”. Saturday has the always popular…
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Hillsboro City load control system upgrade
Hillsboro, ND – The City of Hillsboro is asking for the city residents to complete the upgrade to the load control system for the city residents electrical usage. Hillsboro Public Works Director Jim Anderson explains the demand charge program. For all those who haven’t called Allegiant to schedule a time to get the Load Control…
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Plummer Teen Recovering From Severe Burns
A 13-year-old boy from Plummer is recovering from severe burns suffered in a gasoline explosion earlier this month. O’Rian Rude was at a Plummer gas station filling his three-wheeler with gas on May 21. Law enforcement says the ATV was still running while it was being filled up and O’Rian was sitting on the seat…
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Preview of Climax Small Town Saturday
Climax, MN – Small Town Saturday is coming back for the 23rd year, and organizers Jean Vatnsdal and Shiela Capistran, along with many others, have been working on this for quite some time to make this year be the best yet, according to Jean Vatnsdal. The events go all day long on Saturday, beginning with…
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Public Health reminder to use sunscreen
Tracy Johnson with Norman-Mahnomen Public Health reminds everyone to use sunscreen, especially now that we’ve had the warm, sunny weather. Johnson gives some tips on using sunscreen Johnson encourages everyone to use the sun to bring health benefits. Don’t forget about staying hydrated. Listen for more from Tracy Johnson on this Saturday morning’s Access Health…
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REACH increasing their footprint in Norman County
Hawley, MN – REACH, Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters is excited to bring the Counseling aspect into Norman County, according to Interim Director Peggie Chisholm. Chisholm says that the food pantry in Hendrum has just moved into a new location, which provides additional space to better serve the area. Chisholm was a guest on the…
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Summer activities for Mahnomen School
Mahnomen, MN – The Mahnomen School held their graduation ceremonies last Saturday. Activities director Aimee Pederson says the end of the school year doesn’t mean the end of activities for students.
Gonvick holding blood drive on June 5th
GONVICK, MN – Vitalant is holding a blood drive in Gonvick on Monday, June 5th! The drive will be held at Clearwater’s Life Center from 12:15 PM until 5:30 PM. To sign up to donate blood, you can visit donors.vitalant.org and use code Gonvick or call 877-25-Vital. If you have any eligibility questions, you can…
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