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The school year is flying by at the Mahnomen School District, as it’s already time for parent teacher conferences. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Peterson tells us what parents need to know about conferences. For more information contact the Mahnomen Elementary or High School offices at 218-935-2581, or 218-935-2212.
Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan made it official Thursday—she’s going to run for the US Senate seat currently held by US Senator Tina Smith. You’ll remember Smith announced last week she would not seek another term in the Senate. Flanagan, like Smith, is a Democrat. Flanagan is a member of the White Earth Band of…
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authored by: Louise BigEagle, CBC Journalist Last month Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana, an original signatory of the Buffalo Treaty, a growing partnership of First Nations to return bison to Plains communities, gave Mosquito-Grizzly Bear’s Head-Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) in Saskatchewan 11 plains bison from the Yellowstone National Park herd. It was the…
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From special XC-skiing and snowshoe events to night sky telescope viewing opportunities in the park, Voyageurs recently celebrated its annual Boreal Stargazing week alongside Voyageurs Conservancy and many other amazing partners. Among many highlights, this incredible virtual classroom adventure happened: Over 45,000+ students across the nation, many who have never set foot in a national…
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This Saturday area performers will be performing for the annual “Give a Veteran a Lift” fundraiser at the Bagley High School Auditorium. Tim Johnson of the “Snowmen” tells us more about this special event, and what musical acts will be performing. Money raised from this event will go to the Clearwater County Veterans Transportation Fund,…
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The Win-E-Mac School Board met in regular session on Tuesday night. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says it was a light agenda, and he gives us a recap of some of the items taken up by the board. With the Legislative Session in full swing, Cook says there was a lengthy discussion about what is happening…
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Norman County East FFA will have representation on the Region 1 FFA officer team in 2025/2026 as Norman County East FFA Chapter President Katelyn Duray has been elected to serve an unannounced regional officer position. Duray tells us more about the position, and why she wanted to become a regional officer. Duray is currently serving…
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On January 1 new restrictions in charitable gaming e-tabs were put into effect due to their similarities to slot machines, and organizations are already feeling the effects. On Wednesday morning House Republicans held a press conference to announce their intentions of getting this new legislation reversed. Bill Author Rep. Bjorn Olson (R-Fairmont) tells us more…
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There’s going to be a fishing derby for kids this Saturday on Lake Ida, sponsored by the Cormorant Lakes Sportsmans Club. Club President Wayne McDunn talks about the Luke Gandrud Memorial Youth Fishing Derby. McDunn talks about Luke Gandrud, for whom the fishing derby is named after. This youth fishing derby is for those ages…
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