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Hawley School Welcomes FM Kicks

Hawley, MN — The Hawley School District is inviting the community to come enjoy a special presentation of local jazz music tonight (Monday) at the Hawley High School. The very talented FM Kicks Band will join the Hawley Jazz Band for a special concert starting at 7:30pm. In addition to the concert, Hawley High School…
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February 27, 2023 0

Ada City Administrator Provides Update on Housing Rehab Project

Ada, MN — Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson joined the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program this past week to provide an update on their recently awarded $506,000 Housing Rehabilitation Grant from the Small Cities Development Program. Unfortunately, while they were awarded the grant, the state has yet to distribute the funds. Larson says once that happens they…
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February 27, 2023 0

Traill County Welcomes Patrick Bertagnolli to Speak on “Crafting Your Community”

Mayville, ND — The Traill County Economic Development Commission welcomes Patrick Bertagnolli, executive director for Job Service North Dakota and a passionate advocate of community development, to speak about opportunities for engagement in community building at all levels. The 90-minute presentation will take place Tuesday, Feb. 28 at the May-Port CG High School Auditorium, 900…
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February 27, 2023 0

AELC Coffee with a Naturalist

Fertile, MN — The Agassiz Environmental Learning Center in Fertile invites all to their first Coffee with a Naturalist Series this Tuesday, February 28th from 2-3pm. In this first program, visitors will get to chat with the AELC Education Director Donna Spaeth to learn more about birding. Spaeth says with many bird species making their…
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February 27, 2023 0

MESPA Recognizes Lake Park-Audubon Elementary Principal Craig Bahr

Audubon, MN — The Minnesota Elementary School Principals’ Association (MESPA) has recognized Craig Bahr, principal of Lake Park-Audubon Elementary, Lake Park-Audubon School District, with the 2023 MESPA Division Leadership Achievement Award for MESPA’s Western Division. Principals are responsible for promoting a positive school culture, guiding instruction, and providing leadership. The award honors principals whose exemplary…
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February 24, 2023 0

Mahnomen City Council News & Notes from February 21st Meeting

Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen City Council held their 2nd regular monthly meeting for February this past Tuesday, February 21st at the Mahnomen Fire Hall.  At the meeting, they approved a number of pay requests and change orders for some of their past and current projects and received an update on the upcoming water treatment…
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February 24, 2023 0

Preparing For Planting

It may be hard to imagine with all the snow outside, but it won’t be long before spring planting begins.  Heather Dufault with the Polk and Norman County extension offices says farmers should start getting ready now. Dufault also says farmers need to be mindful of their health. For more information, you can call the…
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February 23, 2023 0

Fish Fry Season Kicks Off this Friday at St. Michael’s in Mahnomen

Mahnomen, MN — It’s officially Lenten season and that also means it Fish Fry season! The St. Michael’s Catholic School PTC welcomes all to their Friday night Fish Frys at the St. Michael’s Church Social Hall, starting this Friday, February 24th.  Tina Penner, Development Director for the St. Michael’s School, says the PTC group will…
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February 23, 2023 0

Hillsboro City Commission News & Notes from February 21st Meeting

Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro City Commission held their second regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, February 21st at the Main Street Community Center. The commission discussed recent complaints that the city had been getting regarding Anchor Ingredients, specifically with dust control from the facility. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese state that are continuing…
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February 23, 2023 0

#FFAWeek2023: Fertile-Beltrami Keeping FFA Program Strong Without Advisor

Fertile, MN — A good partnership between school districts is helping keep the longstanding legacy of a local FFA chapter alive and well. The Fertile-Beltrami School District has for years had a very successful FFA program with high student involvement, but the program was in jeopardy this year after they lost their ag instructor just…
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February 22, 2023 0