Area Farmers’ Markets Receive State Grants
The Kinfolk Market in Ada and Crookston Farmers’ Market Association have received grants from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Farmers’ Market Nutrition Assistance Grant Program. The Kinfolk Market received a $10,000 grant, while the Crookston Farmers’ Market Association received $5,485. These grants are meant to help strengthen and expand nutrition assistance. 29 farmers’ markets across…
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Halstad City Council Meets
HALSTAD, MN—The Landmark Center in Halstad was brought up twice at Monday night’s City Council meeting. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says the first instance was about cleaning up the former Norman County West School. Johnson says pictures of the items they can salvage will be posted on the Landmark Center’s Facebook page….and perhaps the City…
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Rep. Fischbach Talks About Legislation Helping Agriculture
WASHINGTON, DC—Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach says she’s been working to support the agriculture industry. Fischbach says President Trump’s “Big, beautiful bill”, which passed the US House, will benefit farmers. Fischbach adds that she is co-sponsoring a bill called the Federal Agriculture Risk Management Enhancement and Resilience Act, or FARMER act. This bill would…
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Mahnomen Co. Hazardous Waste Collection
MAHNOMEN, MN—There’s going to be a household hazardous waste collection Friday afternoon from 2 until 6pm in Mahnomen. Mahnomen County Zoning and Sanitation Director Dave Jurina tells you where to drop off your household waste. Jurina tells us what kind of items they’ll be accepting on Friday. And there are items they won’t accept. Things…
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Koochiching Historical Society’s Gala Goes Dark Fantasy
Prepare to enter a world of fantasy and magic at the Thunderbird Lodge as the Koochiching Historical Society presents their 4th annual Gala. Cori Horton and Ashley LaVigne of the Historical Society came into the studio to talk all about the Gala and the inspiration for it’s Magical Midnight Garden theme. As of June 11th,…
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Celebrate 50 Years of Voyageurs National Park at Rainy Lake Visitor Center
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN (June 14, 2025) — Voyageurs National Park is celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout 2025 and the community is invited to join the fun at a family-friendly birthday bash on Saturday, June 14, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Rainy Lake Visitor Center. Kate Fenske, the Public Engagement Coordinator for Voyageurs Conservancy,…
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Southbound I-29 Closed At Midday Between Reynolds & Thompson
Interstate 29 was closed for about two hours between Reynolds and Thompson Wednesday after a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper found what appeared to be an explosive. Around 8:40am Wednesday, a trooper conducted a traffic stop on a southbound passenger car for illegal window tint. Based on probable cause, troopers searched the vehicle and found…
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Borderland Pride Holding March in Fort Frances – first year without border crossing
Pride Month. Which the LGBTQ+ community uses as a month to celebrate and bring awareness to the civil rights of the community. We got to speak with Abigail Calder who is in her first year as the Committee Chair for Borderland Pride 2025. Before talking about the events Borderland Pride will be hosting, Abbey was…
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