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Muskies First Ever Black & Gold Scrimmage

Over in Fort Frances, the Muskie football team held their first ever Black and Gold game! This was an inter-squad scrimmage where the Coaches had divided the team up and then had them play against each other. Who won the Black and Gold game? The Players of course! As they got watermelon at halftime and…
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August 29, 2024 0

Ogema Days kicks off Thursday 

The Annual Ogema Days celebration kicks off Thursday, and runs through Saturday. Event organizer Jamie Weigel says they have tons of fun planned over the next three days, and she highlights what they have going on on Thursday and Friday.  Things really pick up on Saturday, as Weigel says they have a full day of…
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August 29, 2024 0

Construction to have impact on start of the year at Hawley School District 

The Hawley School District has had construction going on all summer, and it will be spilling into the start of the school year, which is set to begin next Tuesday, and Wednesday. Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson says construction has impacted the ability of teachers to get into their rooms, and get them ready for the…
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August 29, 2024 0

Mahnomen School hosting Open House on Thursday 

The Mahnomen School District will be holding their Open House on Thursday night starting at 3:30. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson says they have a ton of things going on during the open house including band sign ups.  Pederson says the open house is also a good opportunity to meet all the new staff that…
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August 29, 2024 0

Ada City Council Discusses 2025 Budget 

The Ada City Council held a budget planning meeting on Wednesday night, and while nothing was finalized the council did reach an agreement on an estimated budget increase. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson tells us what the council is looking at budget wise, and the reasons for the increase.  The council also approved a change…
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August 29, 2024 0

Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion back for 71st year 

The Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (WMSTR)  is returning for their 71st year, and this year’s feature will excite many members of the agriculture community. WMSTR President Roger Meyer tells us what you can expect from this year’s feature centered around the history of John Deere.  John Deere won’t be the only part of the…
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August 29, 2024 0

3rd Annual Wings & Wheels Festival in Nestor Falls

This Labor Day weekend, if you need some plans for August 31st to September 1st then head on over to Nestor Falls for their 3rd Annual Wings & Wheels Festival. We had the opportunity to speak with Tasha Annuik who is one of the many representatives involved. So how did the festival get its start?…
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August 28, 2024 0

Meet the new Basketball Head Coach at RRCC

In case you missed the morning sports on August 28th, here’s an introductory to the Rainy River Voyageur’s new Basketball Head Coach: Ernest Collins.


August 28, 2024 0

Plot tours taking place in Foxholm Thursday 

Dr Eric Branch of NDSU Extension will be in Foxholm North Dakota on Thursday for a series of plot tours that includes some research that he’s been conducting on sugarbeet diseases. Dr Branch tells us more about the trials he’s been working on.  Finally Branch says that there will be another half dozen trails presented…
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August 28, 2024 0

USDA Undersecretary Comes To Waubun

WAUBUN, MN—A new business in Waubun had a visitor from Washington Wednesday.  Dr. Basil Gooden is USDA Under Secretary for Rural Development.  He came to check out B & T Meats in Waubun….a meat processing plant that recently opened its retail store.  B & T received a $4.1 million loan from the USDA plus a…
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August 28, 2024 0