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International Dinner Series returns to UMC

The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) will be kicking off their 2025 International Dinner Series today, and all are invited to come and enjoy foods from across the world. Raye French of UMC International Student Engagement tells us more about the international Dinner Series, and what they have planned for the first three events.  French…
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March 3, 2025 0

March Is Red Cross Month

March is Red Cross Month and the Eastern North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota American Red Cross is offering a sort of two-for-one special for blood donors this month. Kimberly Vosseteig explains. If you’re not familiar with A1C, Vosseteig says it’s a check for diabetes. In addition to the A1C screening, blood donors to the Red…
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March 3, 2025 0

Minnesota 3rd Grade Day

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed Monday the official 3rd Grade Day….thanks to a third grader from Naytawaush.  Back in January, Karen Wadena, a third grade student at Naytahwaush Community Charter School, saw fourth graders at her school celebrate National 4th Grade Day and wondered if there could be a 3rd Grade Day.  While talking…
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March 3, 2025 0

New fishing regulations in effect 

March 1 was the start of a new fishing season, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources have implemented new limits on some different species of fish. DNR Fisheries Supervisor Nathan Olson tells us more.  More information on fishing regulations can be seen online at the Minnesota DNR website at www.dnr.state.mn.us.


March 3, 2025 0

Tommy Larson Breaks Record heading into Playoffs

The Vikings Boys Basketball team finished their regular season on a historic note going into the Section 7A playoffs on Friday, February 28th. Senior Guard Tommy Larson went into the game only needing 5 points to break the career scoring record set by Kathlee Kennedy in 2015, 2505 career points. Tommy Larson would end up…
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March 1, 2025 0

Fosston School Board Meets 

The Fosston School Board met in regular session earlier this week. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk says it was a straightforward meeting that included updates from different groups/people in the school.  Selk says he also gave his monthly update which included updates from the Minnesota legislature, and his meeting with personnel staff on district budgets.  Lastly…
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March 1, 2025 0

Charges Brought Against White Earth Tribal Chairman and Secretary-Treasurer

Charges are being brought against two elected officials on the White Earth Reservation. According to documents, six charges are being sought against Tribal Chairman Michael Fairbanks and three charges are being sought against Secretary-Treasurer Mike LaRoque. Fairbanks is charged with mismanagement, abuse of power, theft and multiple violations of tribal law.  Those charges were brought…
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February 28, 2025 0

Northern Cass’s Steiner Hired As Fargo Superintendent

FARGO, ND—The Fargo School District has a new Superintendent.  At a special school board meeting Friday morning, the Board unanimously approved the hiring of Northern Cass Superintendent Dr. Cory Steiner as Superintendent.  Steiner will succeed Dr. Rupak Gahndi, who will step down on June 30.  Steiner has been Northern Cass superintendent since 2014.


February 28, 2025 0

Overnight Accident Blocks I-29

FARGO, ND—A two vehicle crash blocked traffic on northbound Interstate 29 in Fargo overnight.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a semi driven by a 72-year-old man from Brainerd was entering northbound I-29 at about 2:30am Friday…when it was rear-ended by a cattle hauler driven by a 66-year-old man from Forrest, Manitoba.  The driver of…
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February 28, 2025 0