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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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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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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.
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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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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The school year may be wrapping up, but area parents are being encouraged to start scheduling their children’s sports physicals for the 2024/2025 sports seasons. Essentia Health Physician Assistant Angie Skyberg explains why. Skyberg says Essentia recommends that parents actually schedule a well child exam in place of a sports physical do to it’s more…
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Halstad Living Center employee and area community member Tracy Stene recently returned from a mission trip to the Dominican Republic where she helped perform free eye surgeries to those in need. Stene says the trip was a huge success despite needing to make a last minute detour. Stene also shared two moments from the…
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The Ada City Council met last night for their May meeting. One major part of the agenda was a discussion with Midwest Inspection Services regarding building inspection services. Ada mayor John Hintz tells us more. Hintz says the city also heard an update on city projects from their city engineer. Another item on the agenda…
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Have you ever seen the obstacle course on the TV show American Ninja Warrior and thought you’d like to try it? You’ll have your chance Saturday, May 18 at Ada-Borup-West High School. Jared Greer, who has competed several times on the show, will bring his obstacle course to Ada. He talks about the course and…
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Tuesday, May 7th, Community Ed had held it’s Job Fair in the FHS Gym where it was packed with numerous booths showcasing a wide variety of career opportunities from the trades to even the medical field. Kris Foss, the Chief Talent Officer at Rainy Lake Medical Center, is one of the very many representatives at…
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