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Get “Famous in Flom” with the Flom Variety Fun Show

Flom, MN — Have some Fun in Flom and support a good cause! The Flom and Area Lions will be hosting the Flom Variety Fun Night this Friday, July 29th at the Flom Hall with the proceeds going towards relief efforts for the people of Ukraine. A free will meal of burgers, brats, and sides…
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July 27, 2022 0

Norman County East School Board News & Notes

Twin Valley, MN — The Norman County East School Board held their regular monthly meeting last Monday, July 18th. As it was the first meeting of the new school year, the board took care of much of the usual action, such as milk and fuel bids, set district fees, and the long-term facilities maintenance plan,…
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July 27, 2022 0

Start Transitioning to Back-to-School Sleep Patterns

Ada, MN — Whether your kids want to believe it or not, it’s time to start preparing for them to go back to school. Not only does that mean getting new clothes and new school supplies, but also starting to transition to those back-to-school sleep patterns. Tracy Johnson of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health says it takes…
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July 26, 2022 0

Fertile-Beltrami School Board Looking to Hire for Dean of Students/AD Position

Fertile, MN — The Fertile-Beltrami School District has a number of open positions that still need to be filled ahead of the coming school year with the most notable of which being their Dean of Students and Activities Director position. The Fertile-Beltrami School Board accepted the resignation of their AD Chad Hitchens at their July…
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July 26, 2022 0

Fosston Police Launching Youth Mentorship Program

Fosston, MN — Thanks to a generous grant from Essentia Health in Fosston, the newly formed Fosston Police Department is continuing to explore ways to provide outreach to the youth in the community. Fosston Police Chief Dustin Manecke says they are starting a Youth Mentorship Program, which will include programs already in existence like the…
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July 26, 2022 0

Ada Garden Club Celebrating 85th Anniversary with Garden Tour

Ada, MN — The Ada Garden Club invite all for a self-guided tour of some magnificent, local gardens as a way to celebrate their 85th year of existence. The Ada Garden Club Tour will be held this Thursday, July 28th  from 2-8pm starting at East Side Park in Ada, according to Deb Mickelson of the…
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July 26, 2022 0

Shelly Celebrates Successful 125th Anniversary

Shelly, MN — The town of Shelly celebrated its 125th birthday over the weekend with the annual Shelly Days celebration. George Swenson of the Shelly Community Club says the event went quite well.  Swenson says there were two new activities this year that became quite popular. Some familiar events at Shelly Days were also well…
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July 25, 2022 0

Ag Leadership Network Aimed at Developing Young Farmers & Ranchers Into Area Leaders

Ada, MN — The Minnesota Wheat Growers Association and the Minnesota Farm Bureau are revamping an old program under a new name aimed at increasing leadership and advocacy skills at a state and national level. The Ag Leadership Network is based on the former Ag Peer Group of the Red River Valley. Whitney Pittman, Membership…
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July 25, 2022 0

Easier Access for Veterans Crisis Support Line

Ada, MN — WASHINGTON — Effective July 16, Veterans have the option to Dial 988 then Press 1 to connect with caring, qualified responders for 24/7 crisis support. In response to the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act designating the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, the Department of Veterans Affairs has made it more user friendly…
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July 25, 2022 0

Essentia Health – Fosston Redirecting Labor and Delivery Services to Other Hospitals

Fosston, MN — Essentia Health in Fosston recently announced that they will be redirecting the labor and delivery services in their Obstetrics, or OB, program to other partner hospitals. Dr. Cheryl White and Dr. James Christiansen of Essentia Health provided an update on the situation during the KKCQ Food for Thought Program this week. Dr.…
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July 25, 2022 0