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Senator Mark Johnson Previews 2025 Legislative Session 

The 2024 General Election is over, and St Paul is now shifting their focus to 2025, and the January Legislative Session. MN Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) gives us a preview of what he thinks the session will look like, now that the Democratic trifecta is no longer.  Johnson also talked more…
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November 19, 2024 0

Mahnomen School District having funding concerns

Budget talks were at the forefront during the Mahnomen School Board meeting last Thursday. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek says the board did approve a revised budget.  Bisek says he and the board will be keeping an eye on the Minnesota Legislature, because they do have some concerns about some unfunded mandates that have been passed…
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November 19, 2024 0

Wild Rice Watershed District votes to move forward in ABW School Forest Program

Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District (WRWD) made her monthly appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope on Monday, to discuss the latest happenings in the WRWD. One item that’s had the attention of the district is the transfer of land to the Ada Borup West School District so that they could start a school…
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November 19, 2024 0

Norman County East School Board welcoming three new members 

The Norman County East School Board met in regular session on Monday night. With it being the first meeting after the general election the board had to canvass the election results. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell says he is excited to be welcoming three new members to the board.  Nudell says the board also…
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November 19, 2024 0

Our Savior’s Lutheran Supper

BARNESVILLE, MN—A tradition at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Barnesville will continue Thursday night with their 64th annual lutefisk, lefse and meatball supper.  Scott Bauer is president of the Our Savior’s men’s group. When Bauer says they’ll be serving a lot of food, he’s not kidding. Bauer tells us where proceeds from Thursday’s supper will…
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November 19, 2024 0

Fertile-Beltrami School Update

People around the Fertile-Beltrami community are excited about their school’s football team playing for the Minnesota State 9-man championship this weekend.  But there’s another statistic about the Falcons football team that’s worthy of recognition: its grade point average.  The Fertile-Beltrami football team has a 3.50 grade point average on a 4.0 scale—the best of any…
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November 19, 2024 0

Mahnomen City Council Update

MAHNOMEN, MN—There wasn’t a great deal of business discussed at Monday’s Mahnomen City Council meeting.  The Council approved a three year lease for Craig LaVoi to lease an area known as the Lagoon property—a 35 acre tract of land in Pembina Township, at $105 per acre…for a total annual payment of $3675 per year.  The…
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November 19, 2024 0

Broncos Girls Hockey team opening weekend

Over the weekend in Bronco Arena, the Bronco Girls Hockey started their season at home with a pair of games on Friday and Saturday. Friday’s game was against Dryden where after two scoreless periods from both teams, the Eagles would find the net twice in the 3rd period and get the 0-2 victory over the…
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November 18, 2024 0