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Minnesota DNR accepting comments on proposed Lake Bronson Dam rehabilitation

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are now accepting comments on an Environmental Assessment Worksheet regarding the rehabilitation of the Lake Bronson Dam located at the Lake Bronson State Park in Kittson County. According to the MN DNR the purpose of the rehabilitation project is to improve the safety of the Lake Bronson Dam, which…
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September 20, 2023 0

Fosston School Board Update

Fosston School Superintendent Todd Selk shares an update from the September 18th School Board meeting. Prior to the School Board meeting Todd Selk met with the board to discuss negotiations with the teaching staff. Other items on the agenda included approving the Initial Levy Certificate, which is typically finalized in December. There was a generous…
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September 20, 2023 0

County Commissioner Weighs in on Waste Disposal

Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee was in studio to talk about Environmental Services involving the Incinerators in our areas. The Senate Board Meeting was held last month. A plan has been formed to align to the new laws affecting landfills across the state. The Bonding Request affects 9 counties in the project. Joan shares more:…
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September 20, 2023 0

Single Vehicle Roll Over Injures Two near Mahnomen

Two people were injured in a single vehicle accident near Mahnomen on Monday, September 18th. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Stanley Milo Koich, age 74 of South St. Paul, was injured when the southbound 2015 Nissan Frontier pickup he was driving struck a guardrail and rolled on Highway 59 at County Road 25 in…
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September 20, 2023 0

Sheriff ID’S body found in Polk County Cornfield

Authorities in Polk County say the body of a woman found in a cornfield Monday has been positively identified as that of 60 year old Beth Super, the woman who was reported missing from the central part of the state over this past weekend. Super’s car was found abandoned on Sunday near Nielsville, about 22…
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September 20, 2023 0

Rural Healthcare OB Meeting Draws a Large Crowd in Fosston

A large crowd gathered at New Journey Church in Fosston on Tuesday evening as concerned citizens of Fosston met to discuss the loss of OB care at the Essentia Fosston location. Essentia CEO Dr. Herman announced that Essentia does not plan to bring OB back, relying heavily on statistics to prove his point. The people…
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September 20, 2023 0

Farm Safety & Health Week Priority Populations

Our series on National Farm Safety and Health Week continues with a look at priority populations.  Megan Schossow, outreach director for the Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center, tells us what priority populations are. The theme for this year’s National Farm Safety and Health Week is No One Can Take Your Place.  On Thursday,…
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September 20, 2023 0

Cancer Color Run Saturday In Gary

Young people with Shock and Awe in Norman County are sponsoring a color run Saturday to fight cancer.  Cassidy Abraham, a senior at Norman County East, talks about the run. Abraham tells us where the color comes in. The Cancer Color Run is free will offering and starts at 10am at the Gary Pines.  There’s…
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September 20, 2023 0

DGF Adds FFA Chapter

An area school is starting a Future Farmers of America chapter.  Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton has never had an FFA chapter until now.  Kayla Lauer, who will be the FFA club’s advisor, says it’s not because of a lack of interest. Lauer says CoBank is a big factor in starting the FFA chapter, thanks to David Kragnes, a…
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September 20, 2023 0

Project Linus Make a Blanket Day 

The Norman and Mahnomen County Project Linus chapters will be hosting their “Make a Blanket Day” at the Good News Fellowship Church in Gary on Saturday, September 23 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Chapter representative Kay Oakland explains what Project Linus is and what the goal of the organization is. Oakland also discussed “Make…
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September 20, 2023 0