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Oh Canada 9/10 – Recap

Good morning Borderland! For those who missed the September 10th edition of the Oh Canada Show, Hosted by Ed Gackley, don’t forget that Pirates of the Riverside Fundraiser Event is this Saturday! Ed Gackley also talked about the Fort Frances Lakers. The interview with Lakers Head Coach Tyler Miller. There is certainly a lot to…
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September 10, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School Board discusses start of school year, and future goals

The start of the school year was a topic of discussion at the Ada Borup West School Board meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us how how the school year has gone so far.  Cook also gave the board an update on the track project, which is progressing well.  Like…
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September 10, 2024 0

Oh Canada 9/10 – Canadian Athlete Spotlight!

Good morning Borderland! To start the September 10th edition of the Oh Canada Show, hosted by Ed Gackley every Tuesday morning from 9-10am, Ed talked about the Fort Frances Muskies and their home opener last Friday against John Taylor. Which was a 24-6 victory for the Muskies. The interview with Blake Kreger and Griffin Web.…
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September 10, 2024 0

Norman County Sheriff’s Office warns public about counterfeit money 

Cases of counterfeit money being used in Norman County have been reported, and people are encouraged to be on the lookout. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall tells us more about a recent counterfeit case, and what people should look out for when handling money.  Sheriff Fall says you should also look for things that appear…
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September 10, 2024 0

Norman County 4H Achievement Day Results 

Norman County 4H held their annual Achievement Day during the Fun in the Flatlands celebration this past Saturday, and the results are in. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum shares the results starting with the alumni participants.  Houglum also shared the results for active Norman County 4H members.  Exhibits weren’t the only aspect of Achievement…
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September 10, 2024 0

Rydell Wildlife Refuge cancels Mentored Youth Hunt opportunities available at Glacial Ridge 

The Mentored Youth Hunt has been a staple at Rydell National Wildlife Refuge for over two decades, but after some changes over the years in the Minnesota Youth Deer Hunt Rydell was forced to make some changes to their programming this year. Refuge manager Gregg Knutsen says that Rydell will not be hosting a Youth…
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September 10, 2024 0

36th Annual Fertile Fall Craft Show 

The Fertile Community Club welcomes you to the Polk County Fairgrounds this Saturday for their 36th Annual Fall Craft Show. Stacy Erickson of the Fertile Community Club tells us what you can expect from this year’s show.  Vendors interested in having a booth are encouraged to reach out to Stacy Erikson at the City of…
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September 10, 2024 0

Twin Valley Police Chief Resigns 

The Twin Valley City Council accepted the resignation of their Police Chief Jason Douville at their meeting on Monday night. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton thanks Chief Douville for his 23 years of service to the Twin Valley Community, and explains what his resignation means for the City moving forward.  In other business the council…
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September 10, 2024 0

Fertile City Council Meeting

FERTILE, MN—The Fertile City Council approved its preliminary 2025 budget at Monday night’s regular meeting.  Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden tells us how large the increase will be.   That December meeting will be December 9th.  Liden added that the budget increase includes a three percent pay raise for City employees.   In other business Monday, the…
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September 10, 2024 0

NCE & Ulen-Hitterdal Homecoming

It’s Homecoming week at Norman County East and Ulen-Hitterdal.  Both schools combine for sporting events, which is why they both have Homecoming this week. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley was asked if it’s too early in the school year for Homecoming. Both schools crowned their Homecoming royalty Monday. Maverick Pinske and Emersyn Engen are…
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September 10, 2024 0