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Senate DFL Leaders Announce Bonding Bill Target 

One of the big questions coming out of this year’s legislative session is whether or not the state will be getting a bonding bill this year. Yesterday during a press conference Senate DFL Leaders announced their 2025 Bonding Bill Target which sees over $1.3 billion spent. Rep. Sandy Pappas (D-St Paul) speaks on the importance…
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April 4, 2025 0

Herberg Dairy Open House

HILLSBORO, ND—Dozens of people came to Hillsboro High School Thursday afternoon to check out plans to build a large dairy just southeast of Hillsboro in Herberg Township.  Riverview Dairy of Morris, Minnesota wants to build a $180 million dairy that would host 25-thousand cows.  Brady Janzen, a partner at Riverview Dairy, has an update on…
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April 3, 2025 0

Pet Supply Drive At Your Local Menards

Your local Menards home improvement store is now serving as a drop site for a local Humane Association through the month of May, 2025. There’s much excitement to participate in this wonderful opportunity while lending a helping hand to the community! There is a large collection box near the exit doors at Menards to place…
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April 3, 2025 0

Fosston Native Joins North Dakota Highway Patrol

A Fosston native is now a North Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper.  Trooper Jacob Walker had worked for the Polk County Sheriff’s Office before joining the Patrol.  He graduated from the North Dakota Highway Patrol Academy in 2024 and recently completed field training.  Trooper Walker will serve North Dakota’s southeast region and is stationed in Wahpeton.


April 3, 2025 0

Mahnomen Waubun Area Lions hosting Scholarship Fundraiser 

The Mahnomen Waubun Area Lions Club will be hosting a Soup and Sandwich fundraiser this Sunday at the Waubun Community Center from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Lions Club representative JoAnn Kersting tells us more about the event, and what they’re raising money for. Again that’s this Sunday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at…
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April 3, 2025 0

Hospice of the Red River Valley to Host Free Community Remembrance Service and workshop 

Hospice of the Red River Valley invites you to join them for a workshop and special service to honor and celebrate the memories of loved ones. Janna Kontz of Hospice of the Red River Valley tells us more about this program.  Kontz also explains how this program ties in with Hospice’s mission with end of…
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April 3, 2025 0

Mahnomen Early Childhood program planning for 2025/2026 school year 

The Mahnomen school is starting to plan for their early childhood program next year, which means that they are now scheduling appointments for early childhood screenings. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson tells us more.  Pederson also explains what your typical early childhood screening consists of.  Parents who would like to get registered for early childhood…
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April 3, 2025 0

VA Layoffs having minimal effects on local veterans service offices 

Since Donald Trump took office this past January, government agencies across the United States  have reported a large amount of employee layoffs. The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs is one of these agencies and this has left many veterans and their families with questions on how that will affect them. Polk County Veterans Service Officer…
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April 3, 2025 0