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Clearwater County Historical Society Festival of Trees 

The Annual Clearwater County Historical Society Festival of Trees event is now underway in Shevlin, and people are invited to come and check out the dozens of uniquely decorated trees. Event representative Tamara Edevold tells us more about the event.  Despite it only being the 3rd annual Festival of Tree event, Edevold says they have…
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December 10, 2024 0

Holiday Fun in Mahnomen this Sunday

There will be a pair of Christmas events being held in the City of Mahnomen this Sunday. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther says all are invited to attend, and she tells us more about the events.  Again that’s Sunday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Mahnomen Fire Hall, and 4:20 PM at the…
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December 10, 2024 0

Christmas Bird Count at Rydell and Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuges

Rydell and Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuges will be hosting their 10th Annual Christmas Bird Count on Thursday, December 19th, and they’re looking for volunteers to help out with the count. Refuge Manager Gregg Knutsen tells us more about the Bird Count and its significance.  Knutsen also explained what they will be asking of participants,…
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December 10, 2024 0

Red River Watershed Management Board at the Prairie Grains Conference 

The 2024 Prairie Grains Conference is coming up on December 11 and 12 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, and the Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) will be in attendance. Rob Sip of RRWMB tells us more about the Conference, and what the Board has planned.  During the Trade Show on day 2…
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December 10, 2024 0

Ulen-Hitterdal Choir Performs

The voices of the Ulen-Hitterdal School Choir will be heard in a couple of different places Wednesday.  Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley has the details. Critchley says the choir gets plenty of feedback after their performances. You can hear the latest Ulen-Hitterdal School News Monday afternoons at 1:05 on KRJB 106.5 FM.


December 10, 2024 0

Halstad City Council Meets

HALSTAD, MN—The Halstad City Council held its Truth in Taxation hearing at Monday night’s Council meeting. The new levy for 2025 will be up five percent from last year, going from $253,528 to $266,704. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson tells us one reason for the increase.  Johnson says the Council also approved a new public nuisance…
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December 10, 2024 0

Twin Valley City Council meets 

The Twin Valley City Council approved their 2025 tax levy at their meeting on Monday night. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton says there will be no changes in people’s city tax rates next year, and he explains why.  Bolton says residents will be seeing a change in their garbage service after coming to a new…
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December 10, 2024 0

Voyageurs National Park Announces Winter Visitor Center Hours and Activities

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. — Voyageurs National Park is pleased to announce the winter schedule for its visitor centers, equipment rentals, and special events. Rainy Lake Visitor Center: Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center: Winter Equipment Rentals: Upcoming Events: The park’s rental equipment is free to use at these special events! Regardless of visitor center hours, access to the…
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December 9, 2024 0

DNR Fisheries supervisor highlights the best lakes for ice fishing in the region 

The 2024/2025 Ice Fishing season is underway as some fishermen are taking to lakes across Northwest Minnesota. Northwest Area Fisheries Supervisor for the Minnesota DNR Nathan Olson highlights some of the best lakes across the region for Ice Fishing this winter.  If you do plan on fishing at South Twin however, Olson says you may…
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December 9, 2024 0