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Insect risk higher for area producers this planting season 

After a mild winter NDSU Extension Entomologist Dr Mark Botel says the risk for insects is higher this planting season. Dr Botel tells us what insects producers should be on the lookout for this season.  Botel says the risk for Springtails is also higher this year and encourages producers to add plant protection. For the…
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April 24, 2024 0

Saturday is Free Parks Day 

Saturday is Free Parks Day and that means the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 74 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas. Itasca State Park Naturalist Sandra Lichter says Itasca State Park is celebrating Free Parks Day with their Signs of Spring Hike. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa…
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April 24, 2024 0

Osmonson wins proficiency award at State FFA Convention 

Fosston FFA Student Tristen Osmonson will be returning from the Minnesota State FFA Convention with some hardware in proficiency. Osmonson tells us more about his proficiency project and how the experience at state has been.  Osmonson says he plans to pursue a career in Ag after high school and that he has learned a lot…
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April 24, 2024 0

Keira Hesseldahl Commits to UW-Superior!

Keira Hesseldahl, a Senior at International Falls High School, had recently made the big decision to sign a letter of intent to go to the University of Wisconsin – Superior. I had the opportunity to talk to her and ask her what led to her decision. And how are mom and dad feeling about this?…
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April 24, 2024 0

Two Arrested In Halstad After Undercover Drug Deal

Two men are in custody and facing several drug charges after allegedly selling fentanyl pills to an undercover officer in Halstad last Friday. According to Norman County court records, Charlee Joseph Douglas Fugleberg traveled from Fargo to a gas station in Halstad, where he allegedly sold 75 “M30″ fentanyl pills to the undercover officer. Round,…
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April 24, 2024 0

We Will Rock You! (at opening night)

Tonight, April 24th, is opening night for the Fort Frances High School’s production of the musical We Will Rock You, and here are a couple of cast members to tell you a little about the show. These students had 11 weeks of rehearsals to prepare for this week, and when asked what people were most…
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April 23, 2024 0

Medallion: Week 3 Clue 2

A quick announcement! It’s been found but let’s see if you can figure it out anyway with this clue!


April 23, 2024 0

Fosston School Board Meets

Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk was in studio to talk about the April 15th School Board meeting, beginning with a report from the Principals and Elementary Student Leaders: Other bullet points on the agenda included approval of network updates and the purchasing of adjacent land: Lastly, the Board Approved of some new purchases for the Elementary…
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April 23, 2024 0

MN State Senator Arrested In Detroit Lakes

There’s new information about a Minnesota State Senator who was arrested in Detroit Lakes early Monday morning.  According to court documents filed Tuesday, Detroit Lakes Police were called around 4:45am Monday to a home near Granger Road and Long Avenue when the homeowner reported an intruder in the home and that the intruder had run…
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April 23, 2024 0

Fertile Fire and Rescue receives new Fire Truck 

The Fertile Fire Department’s new fire truck has been delivered and is ready for use. Fertile Fire Chief Jeff Haaven tells us more about this new piece of equipment.  Haaven says this purchase wouldn’t have been possible without the help of the community and thanks everyone for their support.  The Fertile Fire Department serves 9…
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April 23, 2024 0