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Todd Cameron Adjusting to Interim Superintendent Role in New School

Waubun, MN — The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Interim Superintendent is in a familiar role, but this time in a somewhat unfamiliar location. Retired Administrator Todd Cameron was hired earlier this month as an Interim Superintendent to fill an important position while the district works on hiring a permanent replacement. Cameron has been in both an Interim…
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January 24, 2023 0

3 Ulen-Hitterdal FFA Students to be Recognized for Receiving American Degree

Ulen, MN — The American FFA Degree is awarded at the National FFA Convention & Expo each year to less than 1% of FFA members, making it one of the organization’s highest honors. This year, for the first time in 10 years, Ulen-Hitterdal will have three outstanding members being recognized for achieving this degree. Danielle…
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January 24, 2023 0

City of Barnesville Welcomes New City Administrator

Barnesville, MN — The City of Barnesville is welcoming its new City Administrator! Jeremy Cossette was hired on December 21st and had his first day on the job last week. Cossette, a resident of the city of Barnesville for the past 17 years, comes from a law enforcement background, but also a great deal of…
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January 24, 2023 0

It’s a Slam Dunk, Don’t Drive Drunk

CROOKSTON, MN—This Friday and Saturday, the University of Minnesota-Crookston basketball teams will have their annual “It’s a Slam Dunk, Don’t Drive Drunk” initiative.  UMC Communications Director Hunter Plante says the initiative is one that every school in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference takes part in. Plante says there will be several activities at this weekend’s…
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January 23, 2023 0

TRF Graduate Helps With UMC’s Ag Arama

CROOKSTON, MN—The University of Minnesota-Crookston campus is getting ready for Ag Arama coming up Saturday, January 28th.  Elaina Knott, a senior from Thief River Falls, is helping organize the event as secretary of the Ag Arama Club.  Knott tells us how she first got involved with Ag Arama. Knott goes on to say why she…
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January 23, 2023 0

Fertile Women Charged Following Stabbing in the City of Mahnomen

Mahnomen, MN — A Fertile, MN woman was arrested over the weekend following a stabbing in the City of Mahnomen. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 21st when White Earth Tribal Police were dispatched to 205 NE 4th Street in Mahnomen for a report of male being stabbed in the stomach. According to court documents,…
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January 23, 2023 0

Hawley Schools Celebrates PBIS Week; National Paraprofessional Week

Hawley, MN — There’s a lot to celebrate this week in the Hawley Elementary with it being both PBIS Week and National Paraprofessional Appreciation Week. PBIS, which stands for Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports, is a set of ideas and tools that schools use to improve students’ behavior by rewarding good behavior versus punishing bad…
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January 23, 2023 0

New Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson Discusses Fast Start to Session

East Grand Forks, MN — It’s been a fast and furious start to the 2023 Legislative session, according to Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson, who represents most of Northwest Minnesota in District 1. The fast pace is intentional, according to Senator Johnson, and it’s a direction that he and fellow republicans don’t like. Republicans in…
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January 23, 2023 0

Farm Safety & Wellness Seminar Planned for this Wednesday in Ada

Ada, MN — REACH, the Minnesota Department of Ag, and RDO are inviting farmers and ranchers to a Farm Safety & Wellness Seminar this Wednesday, January 25th at the Ada Events Center. The seminar will feature hands on safety demonstrations, education, and resources on the many farm dangers and health concerns, according to Farm Safety…
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January 23, 2023 0

Healthy Homes Initiative Helping Provide Safe & Healthy Homes for Norman, Mahnomen, & Polk County Residents

Ada, MN — Every person deserves a home that promotes their health and this weekend on the Access Health Program, we’ll chat with Polk-Norman-Mahnomen Public Health’s Nurse Tracy Johnson about their Healthy Homes Initiative that does just that. Johnson says Healthy Homes started to help families with asthma make healthy changes in the home to…
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January 20, 2023 0