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The American Sugarbeet Growers Association will be hosting their Summer meetings today in Fargo. ASGA President Harrison Weber says they are excited to be able to run this year’s summer meetings in conjunction with the World Association of Cane and Beet Growers (WACBG) annual meeting. Weber highlights some of the presentations they have planned for…
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The Twin Valley Revitalization Project will be holding a Community Vision Event on Sunday, June 23 at 2:00 in the Norman County East gymnasium. Twin Valley Revitalization representative Greg Crader tells us more about the goal of the event. Despite the project being called the Twin Valley Revitalization Project Crader says the event and group…
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The Annual Mayport Summerfest celebration kicks off Wednesday, and runs through Saturday. Event organizer Ashley Freehauf highlights some of the events they have planned early in the week. Freehauf says the fun continues into the weekend with tons of activities that begin Friday, including a new event in the vendor show. A full schedule of…
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The Norman County East School Board approved a resolution that authorizes the issuance of bonds from their May referendum. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us more. Nudell says they are also looking for candidates to run for three open school board positions in the fall. Nudell also gave an administrative update that included…
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The Ada City Council held a special meeting on Monday night. One topic for the special meeting was an update on repairs and maintenance at the Dekko Community Center. Ada Mayor John Hintz says the general obligation tax abatement that had been on the agenda was tabled because of some new updates. The issue is…
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At the previous Hillsboro City Commission meeting, it seemed the months-long search for the city’s next Public Works Superintendent had finally come to an end. However, the position has reopened as Sheena Schmeets of Grafton has declined the position. Commission President, Levi Reese, gives the reason behind Schmeets’ decision. There was one other finalist, but…
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A great deal has been written and said about abortion and how women are affected. But men are also affected by abortion. Beth Burris with the ministry SaveOne shares a story about a man affected by an abortion. Beth Burris was a guest on Monday’s “Food For Thought” program on KKCQ. You can learn more…
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MAHNOMEN, MN— Monday’s Mahnomen City Council meeting was on the quiet side. The Council heard a presentation from Professor Eric Castle of the University of Minnesota-Crookston on the city’s Emerald Ash-Borer management plan. According to Professor Castle, 66 percent of the trees on city-owned property are ash trees. That’s 463 trees. While the Emerald Ash-Borer…
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The Dryden Public Library is gonna be playing host on Tuesday, June 18th to Dryden Pride’s Rock, Paper, Buttons event at 3pm! I had the opportunity to talk to Catherine Kiewning, a volunteer and past chair for the Dryden Pride Committee, and she told us about the event. She then shares about the origins of…
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This past Saturday, June 12th Borderland Pride held their Pride March that was one of the few, if not only Pride March that crosses an international border. As Douglas Ludson, one of the Co-Chairs and Founders of Borderland Pride, tells us about the event that began in International Falls and crossed over to Fort Frances.…
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