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The Minnesota Legislature is waiting for Governor Walz to announce a special session to finalize the two year budget, but certain committees have been able to meet to discuss the tax bill. On Tuesday, Minnesota Department of Revenue Commission Paul Marquart testified in favor of the proposed tax bill, and highlighted some items that he…
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The Norman County East School Board held a special board meeting on Tuesday morning to approve the hires of a pair of new staff members. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us more. With the 2024/2025 school year now in the review mirror, Nudell also reflects on the school year, and talks about the…
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This November, high school girls from across the State of Minnesota will have the opportunity to compete for over $5,000 in prize money, as a part of the Speaking Proudly Speech Competition. Competition representative Sherie Wallace tells us more about this competition. While that deadline might be a ways away, Wallace says it’s important for…
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Dozens of pages of depositions have been made publicly available in Angie Leiting’s lawsuit against the City of Fertile, Fair Meadow Nursing Home and former Fertile Mayor Dan Wilkens. As you may know, Leiting was forced to resign from her job as administrator of Fair Meadow in June of 2023. Her lawsuit alleges the Fertile…
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The Broncos Bass Fishing team was on the water yesterday for their tournament on Rainy Lake. Out of 15 teams of two anglers and one captain, the winners for the Rainy Lake tourney would be Lincoln Knutson and Rookie Carson Cook with Boat captain Preston Benedix. They had brought in a huge bag of 21lbs…
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St Michael’s Catholic School in Mahnomen invites you to come visit the school this Wednesday, as they will be holding their annual Parking Lot Party. Tina Penner of St Michaels School tells us what we can expect from this year’s celebration. Penner says this event is a good opportunity for families looking to enroll their…
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On May 27, 2020 tragedy struck the Grand Forks, and Norman County communities when Grand Forks police officer, and Halstad native Cody Holte was killed in the line of duty. On Saturday all are invited to come and honor the life of Cody through the Annual Cody Holte Memorial Softball Tournament. Tournament organizer Steph Okroi…
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School is out for the summer, which means that you will be seeing more kids outside taking advantage of the warm summer weather. While this is always encouraged, Kelsey Merkens of Norman Mahnomen Public Health is reminding parents to make sure their kids stay hydrated. Children aren’t the only ones who need to stay hydrated…
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