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Minnesota US Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has introduced a bill that would stop the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing a rule about minimum staffing for nursing home facilities. Her bill is called the Protecting Rural Seniors Access to Health Care Act. The 7th District Republican says “if the one size fits all staffing…
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HILLSBORO, ND—Some Hillsboro students took a field trip to the University of North Dakota this week. Shelby Strand’s education class made the trip to learn about going into teaching. Hillsboro Principal Terry Baesler says he’s glad to see students considering teaching. Baesler was speaking on the Hillsboro School News, which airs Tuesdays on KRJB 106.5…
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The Winger Lions Club will be holding Vision Screening for all Win-E-Mac students on Monday, October 2 and Wednesday, October 4. The Winger Lions require a parent permission form for students to receive a screening. If you don’t have a permission form go to the Win-E-Mac School District website wemschools.org.
In their most recent meeting the Traill County Board of Commissioners opened discussions about reopening the Traill County Court House to visitors. Back in 2020 the board closed down the courthouse to visitors in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and decided to continue these restrictions in February of 2022 as a safety precaution. Since these…
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St. Olaf Church on Highway 29 between Twin Valley and Mahnomen will be holding their annual Fall Dinner on Sunday, October 1. Serving begins at 11:30 am and goes till 1:00 pm. The menu includes an assortment of Hotdishes, coleslaw, homemade bars and beverages. This is a free will donation meal.
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz have ordered that Minnesota and North Dakota Flags be flown at half staff in honor of Longtime California Senator Dianne Feinstein who passed away on Thursday at age 90. Feinstein was the longest serving female United States Senator in history, and first took office back…
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In 2022 Eric Olson began his pumpkin patch just North of Fosston as an experiment. Since then the experiment has grown into a community project. Eric shares how the pumpkin patch came to be: This year Lee Lake Pumpkin Farm has expanded beyond just pumpkins. Olson shares more here: Lee Lake Pumpkin Patch is located…
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Superintendent Todd Selk was in studio to give an update for the Fosston High School. The school district is looking to fill a few positions within the building. Selk shares more: Selk touches on the Elementary After School Program and the happenings at Magelssen Elementary as well: Lastly, with Homecoming Week right around the corner…
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The Bagley American Legion will be hosting a Fall Harvest Festival on September 30th. Pamela French shares details here: Aside from an array of vendors, the Fall Harvest Festival will have a wide variety of baked goods available. And the food options don’t stop there:
The Rydell National Wildlife Refuge announced that they will be extending the registration deadline for their annual youth hunt that takes place on October 28 and 29. The original sign up day has already passed but now they will be accepting registrations till Friday, October 13. Refuge Manager Gregg Knutsen discusses the youth hunt and…
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