Ada Borup West Booster Club still taking registrations for 3 on 3 Tournament
The Ada Borup West Booster Club is still accepting registrations for their 2nd Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament on June 21 at the Ada Borup West School. Booster Club President Eric Smart tells us more about the tournament. Smart says players from across the region are able to play and walks us through the…
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Sons of Norway Granlund Lodge hosting free Norwegian Genealogy workshop
The Sons of Norway Granlund Lodge #40 will be hosting a free Norwegian Genealogy workshop with George Olson during their monthly meeting Thursday, June 13. Lodge President Wes Roland tells us more. Roland told us more about the Sons of Norway and what the organization is all about. The Sons of Norway Granlund Lodge #40…
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Norman-Polk Extension taking registrations for Youth Tractor Stations
Norman and Polk County Extension is now accepting registrations for their Youth Tractor Safety class on July 21 and 22 at the Polk County Fairgrounds. University of Minnesota Extension Educator Heather Dufault says this class is important for those working on farms and tells us what this class entails. For more information and to get…
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Norman County Fair 4H preview
The Norman County Fair kicks off on June 19 and the Norman County 4H is gearing up for a busy weekend. Norman County 4H Extension Educator Linda Houglum says that her 4Hers will be starting early this year and previews some of the activities going on the first few days of the fair. Houglum says…
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Twin Valley City Council Meets
The Twin Valley City Council met in regular session Monday night. First major discussion the board discussed was a bond approval for a water and sewer project. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton tells us more. Bolton tells us more about a demo property incentive the city is now offering to landowners with vacant properties that…
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2024 North Dakota Primary Election Reminders
A reminder that today is primary election day in North Dakota. There are several contested races today in statewide, countywide, and local elections. Some highlight races include North Dakota Governor, US Congress, Traill County Commission, and Hillsboro School Board. Measures on the ballot include congressional term limits, a mill levy for the Mayville Public Library…
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Meet the 2024 Miss Juneteenth State Pageant Queens
Five queens were crowned for the first-ever Miss Juneteenth Minnesota State Pageant on Saturday in St. Paul. Contestants, pageant officials and more than 300 family and community members celebrated Juneteenth and the event’s theme Rediscovering Our Culture and Redefining Our Freedom at Hamline University’s Sundin Music Hall. The Miss Juneteenth Minnesota State Pageant’s five Queens are: “We look forward…
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Polk County Commissioner Lee Talks Association Of Minnesota Counties Issues
During an appearance on Monday’s “Food For Thought” program on KKCQ, Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee said she has been re-elected as a district director for the Association of Minnesota Counties Lee says the Association allows county commissioners to share ideas. Lee says one issue Minnesota counties are dealing with is the State’s requirements for…
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June Is National Men’s Health Month
June is National Men’s Health Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death for men. Joseph Halvorson, a nurse practitioner at Essentia Health, has advice on keeping your heart healthy. Halvorson was a guest on Saturday’s Access Health program. You can listen to the full…
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