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As the May flowers bloom from the April showers, so too does Mental Health Awareness bloom into the public eye. With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, Allison Meyer from the International Falls location of the Northland Counseling Center joined us to discuss Mental Health and its misconsceptions. People living with mental health conditions have…
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Monday May 5th’s game against Ely was a heartbreaker for the Broncos Softball team, as they lost the lead late in a 4-3 defeat. The game was tied at three in the top of the sixth when Zoe MacKenzie singled, scoring one run. Alyana Koenig took the loss, the Sophomore southpaw went seven innings, surrendering…
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The Voyageurs softball team held their final regular season doubleheader at home Monday, May 5th against MNC-Mesabi Range, and the game also served as the Sophomore Day celebration. In game 1, Jazz Phillips collected three hits in three at bats, as Rainy River defeated Mesabi 13-0. Phillips doubled in the third inning, singled in the…
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One woman is dead and a man seriously injured after a wrong-way crash on I-29 about 2.5 miles north of Thompson Monday afternoon. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says an 83-year-old woman from Aneta, North Dakota was driving south in the northbound lane of I-29 shortly after 1pm Monday…..when her SUV collided with a pickup…
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May has arrived, and that means that it’s just about time for the Annual Ada Bike Rodeo. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health gives us a preview of the event, and what they have planned. Myers says they are still looking for volunteers, and she explains what being a volunteer would entail, and how…
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The Minnesota Fishing Opener is on Saturday, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is expecting over a half million people to participate on Minnesota’s many lakes and rivers. Northwest Minnesota Fisheries Supervisor Nathan Olson expects that this will be one of the nicest openers in state history. For many, this opener might be…
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The Norman County East School will be continuing one of its longest standing traditions this week, as they will be holding their annual “Be Kind Day” this Wednesday. Norman County East Art Teacher Chris Ward tells us more. Ward also explains why the school thinks it’s important for students to participate in a day like…
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Earlier this month, an Ethics Complaint was brought forward against Minnesota Senate President Bobby Joe Champion (R-North Minneapolis) in regards to an alleged conflict of interest involving a former business client of his. On Monday the Senate Rules and Administration’s Subcommittee on Ethical Conduct had a hearing to hear testimony from both Champion, and his…
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ULEN, MN—There’s quite a bit going on this week at the Ulen-Hitterdal School. Dean of Students Ted Critchley says this week is Art and Literacy Week. Critchley also says several students will be taking a trip. The Ulen-Hitterdal School News airs Monday afternoons at 1:05pm on KRJB 106.5 FM.