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Sunday will be a busy day for members of Norman County 4H. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum says there will be a Pancake/Silent Auction Fundraiser and a Share the Fun event. Again the Pancake and Silent Auction fundraiser will take place from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM with the Share the Fun event starting…
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The 2024 Planting Season is starting and Twin Valley Police Chief Jason Douville reminds motorists to take precaution and share the road with farm equipment operators. Douville also reminds motorists to leave enough space for farm equipment when they’re turning at intersections, and to consider leaving earlier than usual to avoid being late. Douville also…
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Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson made an appearance on the Kaleidoscope program last Friday to give a Minnesota Legislative update. Johnson says one thing that’s caught his attention is Health Care, and how Minnesota Democrats have been pushing for a single payer system. Johnson lays out his health care priorities and explains why this single…
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During their most recent school board meeting last Wednesday the Waubun School District looked into their past graduation rates and saw some good news. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth says their graduation rates have seen a big increase. Spaeth says the school board also had a lengthy discussion about district goals and plans for the future. …
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The Fosston FFA Chapter is on their way to the State Convention. The School saw the team off with a Pep-Fest on their way to the Twin Cities. Before leaving town, a few of the competing students checked in with details about the event: With nearly 5,000 Students in attendance, it would be easy for…
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On April 18th Dawn had talked to Amber Lewis, the Welcoming Community program Manager at Northspan, about their last meeting and what they had talked about. Amber was asked about the length of the meeting as well as the message of these meetings. A lot of the time with those workshops one may think of…
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When it was founded in 1983, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota (WFM) was the first community foundation in the nation dedicated to gender equity. As they celebrate 40 years of organizing on behalf of Minnesota’s women and girls, they’re about to mark another first as well—the first statewide giving day to support causes that center women, girls,…
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On Friday, April 19th at approximately 2:04 am, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a rollover near the intersection of Polk County Roads 1 and 31, approximately three miles west of the city of Fosston. Upon arrival, deputies located a Peterbilt semi with an attached trailer loaded with cattle. Both units…
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FSA Executive Director Nathan Peterson checks in with this weeks FSA Report: Peterson shares further details on FSA Loans: For more information on FSA Loans, contact your local FSA Office or check out their website at fsa.usa.gov
Like many cities across the region the City of Hillsboro is struggling to fill many positions in their city departments. City auditor Casey Eggermont says the department that is short staffed the most is their public works department which currently has three openings. Eggermont says they are also struggling to fill their pool manager position …
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