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Wild Rice Conservation Club Heiberg Fishing Derby sees record numbers 

The 16th Annual Wild Rice Conservation Club Heiberg Fishing Derby went off without a hitch on Saturday. WRCC member Nicole Nogowski says the derby was a massive success and that they had a record turnout.  Nogowski shared the results of the derby as well.  For more information on the Wild Rice Conservation and photos from…
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June 8, 2024 0

More Water Safety Reminders

Life jackets and car safety seats have two things in common: they’re meant to help keep you safe and they have to fit properly.  Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman talks about this. Tadman also suggests it might be better if really young children stayed away from the water. Tadman points out that Just as there…
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June 8, 2024 0

Ada Borup West SRO Golf Scramble a Success 

The Ada Police Department and Ada Borup West School held their School Resource Officer Golf Scramble Friday afternoon. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager says the event was a huge success.  Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook shared similar sentiments.  Hager says the SRO was positioned at the Ada Borup West School the final month of…
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June 7, 2024 0

SUPER ONE FOODS, MINER FAMILY TO RECEIVE 2024 MAC WELLES AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

Family Has Participated & Provided Support for More Than 3 Decades (DULUTH, MINN.) — Super One Foods and the Miner family have been named the 2024 recipients of the Mac Welles Award of Excellence, it was announced today by Grandma’s Marathon. The Miner family’s involvement with Grandma’s Marathon dates to the late 1990s, when Jim Jr.…
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June 7, 2024 0

How to know if you have Lyme Disease

by Alicia Lewis of KARE 11 As Minnesotans head outside to appreciate the warm weather, so does the state’s tick population.  Some of these ticks can put you at risk for Lyme Disease and, this year, doctors are seeing more reported cases than ever before. According to the latest data from the Minnesota Department of…
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June 7, 2024 0

Free Park Day returns Saturday to Minnesota

by Krystal Frasier of KSTP Outdoor enthusiasts will be able to enter any state park in Minnesota for free this Saturday. Free Park Day is one of the four days each year the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) waives the requirement for a vehicle permit at state parks and recreation areas. However, fees for…
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June 7, 2024 0

I Falls and Fort Frances Pride March 2024

With June being Pride month, we got in touch with the Doublas Judson the Co-Chair for Borderland Pride and talked about the upcoming Pride March on Saturday, June 15th. Douglas was then asked how long Borderland Pride has been doing the march. And how long had Douglas been involved as the Co-Chair? In fact, Douglas…
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June 7, 2024 0

Ada Public Library June Programs 

With the 2024 school year wrapped up the Ada Public Library is ramping up their summer programing for area youth. Ada librarian Asha Osborn tells us what youth programs the Ada Library has in store for the rest of June.  Osborn says they are also offering summer programs for adults as well.  As always library…
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June 7, 2024 0

Shakespeare in the Park in Hendrum 

Members of the Hendrum community are looking to bring Shakespeare to Norman County. Hendrum City Park will be hosting the inaugural Shakespeare in the Park on Wednesday, June 12 starting at 6:00. Event organizer Maria Tommerdahl tells us more.  Tommerdahl explains how you can get signed up to perform, and what you will need for…
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June 7, 2024 0

Take a Kid Fishing Safety Reminders 

This weekend is Take a Kid Fishing Weekend across Minnesota and thousands of families will be taking to Minnesota’s waters to participate. Nathan Olson of the Minnesota DNR Fisheries Department reminds everyone to be safe this weekend and he shares some safety reminders you should follow.  Olson also reminds everyone to have fun, even if…
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June 7, 2024 0