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Today is township election day in Minnesota, and all residents of local townships are encouraged to participate in their townships election, and annual meetings. Steve Fenske of the Minnesota Association of Townships says it’s important for township residents to participate in their local elections and meetings. Fenske says a lot can go on during these…
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The Twin Valley City Council had further discussions on a renters ordinance at their meeting on Monday night, and heard lots of feedback from city rental property owners. Twin Valley City Clerk Rachel Johnson tells us more. Other items from Monday’s meeting included discussions about advertising, the purchase of a new fryer for the municipal…
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The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council (MSRPC) will be holding an election this month for one of their District 1,2 & 3 Director positions. MSRPC Communications Specialist Mark Askelson says the Council will see a new District Director for region 1,2 and 3. Askelson also encourages all area producers to reach out and get…
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Authorities in International Falls are investigating after two people were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds early Friday morning.According to the Koochiching County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy on patrol around 4:40 a.m. noticed a vehicle running in the driveway of a home on the 4100 block of Highway 11. The deputy recognized the vehicle as…
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March is Nutrition Month, and Norman Mahnomen Public Health is sharing ways that you can live a more nutritious lifestyle. If you’re a person who would like to live a more nutritious lifestyle, Kristi Rott of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health says healthy eating starts where you shop. If you’re a person who would like to eat…
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With the temperatures getting warmer, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office is encouraging property owners to take some time to visit their properties, and do walk-throughs. Polk County Patrol Sgt. Ben Stout explains what kind of walk-throughs you should be doing and why. If you notice something missing, you should contact and file a report with…
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Things are starting to ramp up at Lake Bemidji State Park, as the park’s naturalists have a number of different programs and activities planned throughout the next couple of weeks. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake tells us more. You can go to the Lake Bemidji State Park webpage on the Minnesota DNR website…
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We’re in the final 3rd of the 2025/2026 school year, and the Hawley School District is shifting their focus to the opening of their new middle school, which will welcome their first classes next school year. Hawley Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson talks more about the behind the scenes work being done, so the opening goes…
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The Minnesota Legislative Session continues to move along, and area legislators are hard at work trying to pass legislation. One of these legislatures is Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson, who says there’s a lot of work to be done, in a short time period. Minnesota’s fraud issues have made national headlines as of late, and…
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FOSSTON, MN—Essentia Health-Fosston has been named one of the top 100 critical access hospitals by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. Essentia Health- Fosston Administrator Mike Curtis defines a critical access hospital. The executive director of the group that chose Essentia Heath-Fosston says delivering health care in rural communities is more complex today than ever. …
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