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The Win-E-Mac School District referendum election is on November 4, and residents are encouraged to go out and vote. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook shares some reminders on the election, and how you cast your vote. In other news, Cook says the Win-E-Mac school board approved some maintenance projects at their meeting on Tuesday, that will…
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The Fertile Events Group has been hard at work for the last five years, raising money for the building of a new event center in Fertile. Cody Coauette of the Fertile Events Group says construction is underway, but there’s still plenty of work and fundraising to do. Coauette tells us more about the building itself,…
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HILLSBORO, ND—Fall is in full effect and it’s time for some health tips with Brenda Stallman from Traill District Health. With fall postseason sports on the horizon, Stallman reminds everyone about respiratory health and staying active. As the weather cools, Stallman reminds us of ways to stay heathy. There’s more information on the Traill District…
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October is cyber security month, and people are reminded to take the proper steps in keeping yourself safe on the internet. Kody Krier of Office Supplies Plus in Ada says two ways you can help keep your data safe is by having strong passwords, and two factor authentication. One product that you often see advertised…
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Halloween is just over a week away, and many parents will be helping their child choose a Halloween costume over the weekend. Carma Hansen of Safe Kids Grand Forks says parents should consider visibility when choosing a costume. Hansen shares some other things that parents should consider when picking out a costume. More child safety…
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CLEARBROOK, MN—In about three weeks, voters in the Clearbrook-Gonvick School District will decide whether to approve a $34.9 million referendum for improvements to the school building. These improvements include additional classrooms, a new roof, more physical education space and a new secure entrance. Clearbrook-Gonvick Superintendent Ryan Grow says there’s a place online to learn more…
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FERTILE, MN—There’s still a “Help Wanted” sign for an administrator at the Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile. Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew updates us on the search for a new administrator. The City of Fertile owns Fair Meadow Nursing Home. Meanwhile, at Monday night’s Fertile City Council meeting, the Council voted to amend a city…
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FOSSTON, MN—There’s going to be a fundraiser Friday at the Prairie Pines Community in Fosston. Nurse Supervisor Carissa Affeldt says it’s their fourth annual baked potato fundraiser. That phone number to call in orders is 218-435-1337. Affeldt wanted to thank Hugo’s for donating the potatoes and Thrivent for their donations. The fundraiser is located at…
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has selected eight projects for funding under the Flood Hazard Mitigation Grant Assistance Program. Under this program, the state provides cost-share grants to local governments for capital improvement projects designed to mitigate flood risks and impacts. Red River Watershed Management Board Executive Director Rob Sip Says two projects located…
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