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Fall Fun at the Norman County Fairgrounds 

The Norman County Fair board invites you to the Norman County Fairgrounds this weekend for a pair of fall events. Norman County Fair board President Don Merkens says they will be introducing a new celebration on Saturday called the Norman County Fair Fall Festival.  Then on Sunday, Merkens says the fair board will be hosting…
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September 17, 2024 0

6th Annual BBQ Dinner in Halstad 

Halstad Lutheran Church will be holding their 6th Annual BBQ Dinner on Saturday. Church representative Darin Johnson tells us what they will be serving up at this year’s meal.  Johnson says there will also be other things going on in conjunction with the meal, including some activities for kids.   Again that’s Saturday, September 21 from…
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September 17, 2024 0

More Farm and Ranch Safety Reminders 

We’re approaching one of the busiest times of the year for farmers and ranchers alike, and promoting a safe working environment for those in agriculture is especially important, as people are more stressed and rushed. Angie Johnson of NDSU Farm Safety shares some safety reminders for those ranchers working with livestock this fall.  Johnson says…
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September 17, 2024 0

Mahnomen City Council Sets Preliminary Levy

MAHNOMEN, MN—At Monday’s Mahnomen City Council meeting, the Council approved its preliminary tax levy for 2025.  Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther has the news. Guenther and Council members said they’d like the final levy to be around 5 to 6 percent.  That final levy will be determined in December.  Guenther says there is concern about…
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September 17, 2024 0

United For ALICE in Koochiching County

As the United Way of Northeastern MN continues its project on ALICE in the Koochiching area, we reached out to Erin Shay, the Executive Director of United Way NE MN. She first gives us a rundown on what or who ALICE is. She was then asked about how United Way came to get involved in…
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September 16, 2024 0

Fort Frances Sports Hall of Fame Deadline for Nominations is October 15, 2024

October 15 is the deadline for nominations for the Fort Frances Sports Hall of Fame’s next induction ceremony to be held August 9, 2025. Nominations that were submitted for the 2019 and 2022 events but were not selected will also be considered for induction in 2025.  Nominations are made by the general public through an…
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September 16, 2024 0