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Polk County officials are preparing to update local regulations on tobacco and nicotine products, with a public hearing scheduled for later this month. The Polk County Board of Commissioners will consider proposed amendments to the county’s existing Tobacco Ordinance during its meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Room at…
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Fall Harvest continues to move along, and Wild Rice Electric is reminding area farmers to watch for powerlines when entering and leaving their fields. Wild Rice Electric CEO Tommy Houdek tells us more. If you do strike a power line, Houdek says that it’s important that you stay in your vehicle, and contact help immediately. …
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On October 1, 2026, at approximately 6:37 PM, the Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a truck colliding with a horse drawn buggy on Co. Rd. 122, approximately one-quarter mile east of the intersection of 410th Avenue. A truck, driven by Cory Holmer, age 39, of Detroit Lakes was traveling west on Co.…
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It’s Homecoming Week at the Norman County East School (NCE), and students and staff will be celebrating each day with themed dress up days, as well as special activities. NCE Student Council Advisor Hunter Schow tells us more about their scheduled dress up days. As for special events and programs, Schow says they will be…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen City Council meets Monday night. Monday night’s Mahnomen City Council agenda includes a task order to rebuild Railway Street from Minnesota Avenue to Washington Avenue and repave Railway Street from Washington Avenue to Jefferson Avenue. There is also a proposal to buy a GIS/GPS utility locator for the City’s street department..which will help…
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Fall weather has arrived at Itasca State Park, and the park’s naturalists has a number of fun events and activities that you and the whole family can enjoy. Lead Naturalist Connie Cox says they will be holding a fall centric event on Saturday. Cox says they will also be holding activities on Sunday. For more…
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DILWORTH, MN—One man was injured in a two vehicle accident Friday morning in Dilworth. The Minnesota State Patrol says a pickup driven by 48-year-old Ryan Anderson of Hawley was eastbound on Highway 10 around 6:40 am Friday. A car driven by 19-year-old Kingsly Whitebird of Cass Lake was behind Anderson and the vehicles collided near…
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Traill District Health Unit has released dates of the rescheduled flu shot clinics in Traill County after the delayed shipment has now been received. Brenda Stallman shares the new updates to the pop-up clinics. If individuals happen to be unavailable during those times and dates, Stallman shares alternative options to receive vaccinations or other care.…
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Fall is in full swing, and Itasca State Park is an excellent place to see all the fall colors Minnesota has to offer this time of year. However, picking the right time to see these colors at their best can be rather difficult. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox gives us the park’s current fall…
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Did you know that the Ada Public Library has a free writing group that meets regularly, and is open to anyone? Ada Librarian Asha Osborn tells us more about this new group that will be meeting monthly moving forward. Osborn also reminds area residents that the next Lake Agassiz Regional Library Arts Cultural Heritage Series…
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