Local Radio
On the January 14th edition of the Oh Canada, Ed Gackley began the show with two guests from the Fort Frances Lakers: Gunnar Simon and Carter Thiessen. Then, Ed had an interview with Jay McFarlane from the Seven Generations Education Institute. Finally, Ed wrapped up the show with a recap and a heads up with…
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At the local Snap Fitness in International Falls they are making a fun challenge to any interested in beginning a membership. So what’s the purpose of such a fitness challenge? Ember was then asked where the idea came from. And this is something that anyone can jump on at anytime. She then shares the biggest…
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In Littlefork-Big Falls, the Vikings Boys Basketball team began their five game homestand last night against Northome-Kelliher Mustangs. They would dominate at home against the Mustangs winning 88-63 with dominant performances from Tommy Larson with 30 points and Jax Sullivan with 20 points in the win. This win serves as a bounce back from a…
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The Polk County Commission held their first meeting of the year last week. Polk County Commission Joan Lee is excited to announce after a lengthy negotiation with their different unions, the final contract has been signed. With the Legislative Session starting today, Lee told us more about what the Commission’s priorities will be this year,…
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The Ada Borup West School held their annual Science Fair last Thursday, and over 90 projects were presented to school staff, and community members. Ada Borup West Science Teacher Elizabeth Cakebread said the scene fair was a huge success, and she shares some final results. Cakebread also shared some of the projects that stood out…
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The University of Minnesota Extension’s annual Cow/Calf Days workshop will be held in Fosston next week. It will be held at 5:30pm at Ventures Bar and Grill in Fosston on Tuesday, January 21st. Heather Dufault with the Polk County Extension Office talks about Cow/Calf Days. Dufault tells us who should attend Cow/Calf Days. You’re asked…
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Minnesota Ag Commissioner Thom Petersen will be touring Gary Farmer Corey Hanson’s farm later today. Hanson tells us more about the reason for the visit. Hanson also spoke more on the Water Quality Certification program, and why it’s an important program to him, and agriculture as a whole. The full conversation with Corey Hanson can…
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Three new people are officially board members on the Norman County East School Board, as they were sworn in at their first meeting of 2025 on Monday morning. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us more, as reorganization also had to happen with the new members. Nudell also gave a facility update as the…
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During their council meeting on Monday night, the Twin Valley City Council announced that they are looking for more people to be volunteer firefighters. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton tells us more about volunteer opportunities the city is looking to fill. Bolton also gave an update on the Twin Valley water and sewer project, as…
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The Gary City Council had a lengthy public forum about their Wellness Center at the City Council meeting last Thursday. Gary Mayor Buck Engen says discussions were great, and he recaps what was talked about. The site of the old Norman County East Elementary School has also been a topic of focus over the last…
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