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FOSSTON, MN—Essentia Health-Fosston has been named one of the top 100 critical access hospitals by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. Essentia Health- Fosston Administrator Mike Curtis defines a critical access hospital. The executive director of the group that chose Essentia Heath-Fosston says delivering health care in rural communities is more complex today than ever. …
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A local farmer recently had the opportunity to testify in front of the Minnesota Senate Committee on Agriculture on behalf of wheat across the state of Minnesota. During his testimony, Borup Farmer and President of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers Austen Germolus spoke about the different issues wheat growers across the state are facing.…
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The Ada Lions Club will be hosting their annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, and all are invited to come and enjoy a delicious meal. Ada Lions Club member Jason Menge tells us more. Menge says the money raised from the breakfast will benefit a pair of youth programs in Ada. Again, that will take place…
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Last year, the City of Hillsboro came to the decision to undergo a massive electrical project, which will be phased out over the next decade, and the city is hoping to break ground on phase one of the project later this year. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us more. People with questions about the…
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North Dakota Health and Human Services is reporting one confirmed case of the measles in Traill County. Brenda Stallman of Traill District Health Unit tells us what we know about this case so far. While not 100% effective, Stallman says being up to date on your measles vaccine is the best way to protect yourself…
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WHAT IS THE ILLUSTRATING AMERICA CONTEST?Illustrating America is a patriotic art contest for students inelementary and middle school who compete against theirpeers in three grade categories: K-2, 3-5, 6-8. The primarygoal with this contest is for children to express theircreativity and patriotism in their own unique ways. Forinstructions and an application, visit Website to VFWIllustrating…
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The Ontario Provincial Police say the shelter-in-place advisory in Atikokan has now been lifted.The advisory was issued Wednesday evening after reports of gunshots in the Don Park area. When officers arrived, they located one individual deceased and began searching for two suspects believed to be armed and dangerous.Police now say both suspects have been located,…
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Now that spring is fast approaching, the Ada Beautification Committee has been hard at work putting their spring, and summer plans together. Brianna Eggen of the Beautification Committee says they will be doing a lot of work at the cemetery this year. Eggen says the Beautification Committee also made a donation toward a mural in…
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The 2026 Crop Insurance Deadline is fast approaching, and farmers are reminded to make sure they get that paperwork done as soon as possible. Heather Dufault of Norman County Extension tells us more. Again, the Crop Insurance Deadline is on Tuesday March 17. People in need of assistance with their coverage can contact their county’s…
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At their last meeting, the Bagley School Board agreed to move forward with a facility study. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise tells us more about this study and the reasons they wanted to move forward with one. Heise says it will be awhile before the board is able to start reviewing data. You can listen to…
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