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Schools across the region are reporting sizable amounts of hand, foot, and mouth disease, and many parents are raising questions on whether they should be sending their children to school if they have it. Tammy Carlsrud of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health tells us what they’re recommending to schools and parents. With hand, foot, and mouth disease…
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Coming up on Tuesday, the Win-E-Mac School District will be asking its residents to vote on an operating referendum. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook shares the details of the upcoming election day, as well as what the school is asking voters for. Cook says people can learn more about the referendum on their referendum website. Again,…
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SHELLY, MN—The Shelly Community Club is hosting a new event Sunday afternoon. Community Club President Eli Swenson talks about the event. Bingo starts at 1pm Sunday, with a free will offering meal served starting at Noon. Swenson was asked what’s on the menu. Again, the Shelly Community Club’s turkey bingo is this Sunday with a…
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The FFA National Convention kicks off today in Indianapolis, and area FFA are well represented at this year’s convention. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage says they will be sending a half dozen students to the national convention, and joined by an alumni who is receiving their American Degree. Norman County East FFA Advisor…
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Winter is fast approaching, which means Minnesota and North Dakota residents will see a steady increase on their energy bills, as homeowners will have to use more power to heat their homes. Tommy Houdek of Wild Rice Electric shares some simple things homeowners can do to be more energy efficient, which could lead to savings…
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Over MEA Break, local first response agencies, including area law enforcement, fire, EMS, and the Essentia Hospital were involved in a mass casualty training exercise that shut down the area surrounding the Ada Borup West School. The training was hosted by the Ada Police Department, and Ada Police Chief Steve Hager says the training went…
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The Winger American Legion will be hosting three special musical performances over the coming months, and all are invited to attend. Winger American Legion Vice Commander Dean Henney tells us more. Henney also tells us more about the band who will be performing at the Legion named the snowmen. Finally, Henney says the Winger American…
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Every time around Halloween, you see different posts on social media, warning parents about the potential dangers of potentially tampered candy may cause harm to trick or treaters. However, there’s another danger that is much more common than tampered treats, that parents need to take seriously. Carma Hanson of Safe Kids Grand Forks tells us…
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There’s an online competition to determine America’s Best Haunted Destination. Two of those in the running are in North Dakota. Justin Woo, founder of The64.com, which is hosting the competition, says the Old Grand Forks National Guard Armory is one of the two. Unfortunately, neither of the two North Dakota nominees made it to the…
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