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Minnesota Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth addressed several issues Monday during her campaign for Governor in Crookston. One of those was Minnesota’s paid leave law, which took effect in January. The Republican also supported requiring Voter ID. And she reminded voters to get out and vote in November. Demuth campaigned Monday in Crookston, Moorhead…
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WASHINGTON, DC—Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach met with US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins recently to discuss the economic problems that sugar beet growers are facing…and to advocate for a fair share of a billion dollars of economic relief recently announced by the USDA. In a statement, Fischbach said “Our sugarbeet farmers are facing collapsing…
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Ada Borup West (ABW) FFA will be hosting their annual Career Fair later this month, and the chapter is looking for businesses and organizations to participate as vendors. ABW FFA Advisor Abbie Savage. Savage says they’re looking for a wide variety of businesses to participate, whether they’re in agriculture or not. Again, the Career Fair…
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With extreme cold settling in across the Northland, Minnesota Power is reminding customers they’re not alone when it comes to staying warm — or keeping energy bills under control. Minnesota Power representatives Amy Rutledge and Crystal Pelkey joined us this week to talk about resources available during the winter months. Rutledge says winter reliability and…
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Disabled veterans in Traill County can be eligible for a potential property tax break this spring. Traill County Veterans Service Officer La Lynda Blotsky shares how these vets can confirm their eligibility for the break. Additionally, Blotsky shares information for the “988 press 1” hotline available to all veterans. For veterans that are planning their…
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For parents with small children, dog kennels or barriers may be an excellent tool to prevent potential incidents between pets and small children, but proper supervision should not end with one of these, especially if it’s with an animal that’s not your own. Carma Hanson of Safe Kids Grand Forks explains. For more child safety…
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The Ada City Council met Tuesday evening, concluding the meeting before the 7pm caucus start time. There’s been discussion in recent months about the city selling the Ada Liquor Store Off-Sale. This began when the City was approached by the owner of Supermarket Foods in Ada. It was a conversation last month, and with some…
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The Norman County One Fund Drive is accepting donations through the end of the month, and donors may notice a pair of new names on this year’s donation slip. Wendy Bennefeld of Gary Cares says they were excited to add a couple of projects to this year’s One Fund Drive. Lucas Spaeth of the Landmark…
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ST. PAUL, MN—The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and White Earth Nation have come to an agreement on natural resource management in the White Earth State Forest. At a ceremony at the State Capitol Tuesday, Governor Tim Walz and members of the White Earth Tribe sent a memorandum of understanding to formalize the long-term relationship…
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