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Bagley School Staffing Issues

Following the recent School Board meeting Superintendent Erich Heise discusses the very real need for staffing throughout the school: Many schools around the area are feeling the shortages of staff needs. Heise points out the need to hire additional support staff before the start of the new schoolyear: There are many available jobs in the…
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May 8, 2024 0

Fosston School News

Principal Dan Boushee was in studio to give an update on happenings at the Elementary School in Fosston, starting with the Students of the Month: The end of the schoolyear is filled with excitement and activities-one of them being the annual 3rd Grade Musical: Lastly, Fosston Elementary Students are hosting a Cereal Drive. Students are…
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May 8, 2024 0

FSA Report

Executive Director Nathan Peterson shares what is going on this week at your local FSA Office: Peterson elaborates further on authorization needs for the Marketing Assistance Loans: For more information on loans or map information, call your local FSA Office or check their website at farmers.gov


May 8, 2024 0

Katelyn Sander Receives Nightingale Award

Katelyn Sander, a registered Nurse at Fosston’s Essentia Hospital, was recently recognized with the Florence Nightingale Award. Sander has been a familiar face in the Fosston hospital and is certainly deserving of this prestigious award: Sander began her career in the Fosston Community in 2008 by providing care for the Residents of the Essentia Health…
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May 8, 2024 0

Fosston Library is Gearing Up for Summer

Local Librarian Caese Haraldson has been serving the Fosston Community at the Lake Agassiz Library for the last 5 years. She shares the typical weekly lineup of events: May is a busy month for the Fosston Library, but the pace picks up even more over the Summer: Be sure to check out the Lake Agassiz…
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May 8, 2024 0

Lake Bemidji State Park May Events 

Spring is in full swing and that means Lake Bemidji State Park is ramping up their spring programming. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake tells us what they have planned for this month.  With the fishing opener this weekend and trails being open Drake says there’s also plenty of recreational activities to do as…
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May 8, 2024 0

REACH hosting Mobile Food Pantry 

REACH will be hosting a mobile food pantry at their headquarters in Hawley on Thursday, May 9 starting at 11:00 AM. REACH Director Stephanie Schneck tells us more.  Schneck says REACH in Hawley and Hendrum are also looking for volunteers as they move into the summer months, when things start to get busier.  For more…
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May 8, 2024 0

Area Colleges holding Spring Commencements this week 

Most area colleges and universities will be graduating the rest of the class of 2024 this week. Area Schools that will be holding their Spring 2024 Commencement this week include. May 9 May 10 May 11 More information on individual commencements can be found on each of the college’s websites.


May 8, 2024 0

Norman County East Referendum Election is May 14 

The Norman County East School District will be holding their referendum election on Tuesday, May 14 at the Flom Town Hall. Two questions will be appearing on the ballot with question two only being able to pass if question one passes. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell breaks down the details of question one.  Nudell…
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May 8, 2024 0

Local Law Enforcement completes Project Lifesaver Training  

Members of the Norman County Sheriff’s Office, Ada Police Department, and Twin Valley Police Department were in training on Monday and Tuesday and are now certified to use Project Lifesaver throughout Norman County. Norman County Chief Deputy Matt Wagner tells us more.  Wagner is hopeful that they can start taking signups in the coming weeks…
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May 8, 2024 0