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With election season officially over, politics in our nation’s capital will be moving forward over the coming months. While the passing of a new farm bill is unlikely before the new administration takes their seats, American Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Luther Markwart says Washington still needs to get a short term funding bill passed. …
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The Ada Borup West Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) program is seeking donations for their annual Shopping With Santa’s Elves event. Elementary Principal Bree Triplett tells us more about this event, and the kind of items they are asking for. Donations for Shopping With Santa’s Elves can be dropped off at the Ada Borup West…
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The Norman County East Theatre Department will be performing two showings of the “Little Mermaid Jr” later this week, and all are invited. Musical Lead Katelyn Duray gives us a preview of the show, and explains why you should consider attending. Maverick Pinkske who plays King Triton tells us more about his role in the…
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The Win-E-Mac School Board heard the district’s 2024 audit report at their meeting on Tuesday. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says overall the audit was good, but there are a few things to monitor for the future. Cook says the district also approved a new deal with Essientia Health for a sports medicine contract. Finally Cook…
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Wednesday’s work day started early at the Norman County Highway Department. With the first snowstorm of the season on the horizon, snow plow drivers were ready to get the roads cleared. Norman County Highway Department Engineer Keith Berndt says preparations began weeks ago. Berndt says the Highway Department’s equipment could use an easy winter like…
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FOSSTON, MN—Fosston will be getting into the holiday spirit Friday night. First up is Light up the Night, which runs from 5 to 7pm. Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide says Light up the Night has been going on for 15 years. Also from 5 until 7 Friday is the annual Lefse Fest. And the Fosston…
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On November 21st, at 3pm Northern Options for Women will be holding a public event as we’re told about it by Marisa Turner. She was asked how long the pregnancy center has been a part of Northern Options for Women. And what can people expect at the open house? Marisa then talked about the services…
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FARGO, ND—A North Dakota State Trooper was injured in an accident Wednesday morning on Interstate 29 in Fargo. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the unnamed trooper was running traffic control for a tow truck that was removing a vehicle from the median on southbound I-29 just before 7am, when the marked Highway Patrol vehicle…
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On Tuesday night, on the Rainy River Campus, four schools met up to compete in some scrimmages to prepare for the upcoming 24-25 season. Two of the schools were North Woods and Northome/Kelliher, and the other two were our local International Falls Broncos and Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings. I spoke with the only two seniors on…
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