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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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June 11, 2025 0

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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June 11, 2025 0

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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June 11, 2025 0

Traill County experiences power outage

Reports came in from multiple Traill County towns that power was down for significant amount of time Wednesday morning. Power in Hillsboro went out at approximately 10:54a.m. and came back at approximately 11:27a.m. Casey Eggermont from the City of Hillsboro provides details on the cause of the outage and who was affected. The City of…
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June 11, 2025 0

Changes coming to Hillsboro School Board and Staff

School is out and summer is here, but there’s still been plenty going on for Hillsboro High School. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh reflects on the successes of the spring in sports and recent changes. With Carly Theis vacating her spot on the Hillsboro School Board, an election was held to fill the seat. Dryburgh says he…
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June 11, 2025 0

Carly Theis talks new High School Principal Job

Last week Hillsboro High School named Dr. Carly Theis as the new high school principal following the departure of Terry Baesler to Northern Cass. Theis’ extensive background in education began at UND, where she got her undergraduate degree in elementary education. After graduating, she moved to Colorado where she worked with early elementary grades before…
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June 11, 2025 0

Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 Heroes on Wheels fundraiser is Saturday

People are reminded that on Saturday, Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 in Ada will be holding their annual Heroes on Wheels fundraiser, for the Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota. Lori Pladson of Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 gives us a preview of the day.  While the main focus is raising money for the…
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June 11, 2025 0

Summer programming begins at Big Bog State Recreation Area 

Summer program is set to resume at Big Bog State Recreation Area, and area staff have a number of fun activities planned. Area Naturalist Christa Drake tells us what they have planned throughout the rest of the month.  More information about programming can be seen on the Big Bog State Recreation Area webpage on the…
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June 11, 2025 0

Winger Flag Day Fundraiser

WINGER, MN—American Legion Post 200 in Winger is going to hold a fundraiser Saturday to raise money for the community.  Donna Rae Carlson with the Post 200 Auxiliary says the day will start by commemorating Flag Day, which is Saturday. Last year’s fundraiser in Winger raised over $7500.  Again, this fundraiser is Saturday in Winger.


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