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Win-E-Mac School Hosting Shoe Drive 

As the first day of school approaches the Win-E-Mac School District wants to make sure that every kid is outfitted with a pair of shoes that meet their needs. After seeing lots of success with the holiday giving tree Cassie Subbert and Melissa Smeby decided to build on that with a back to school shoe…
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July 26, 2023 0

304 fentanyl pills seized after 2 year old overdoses from fentanyl exposure in Aitkin County

According to the Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office three adults have been arrested after a two year old was exposed to crushed fentanyl at a residence North of Garrison. The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office says that the incident happened on Friday, 21 after family members of the 2 year old called 911 once the child was…
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July 26, 2023 0

Hillsboro School Board approves Referendum special election in September

7-26-23 Hillsboro, ND – Building for the future was on the mind of nearly 40 residents of the Hillsboro-Central Valley School District Tuesday during a public meeting on a potential school building referendum.  Superintendent, Paula Suda, began the meeting with an overview of results from a District-wide survey sent out in March. Twenty-two percent responded…
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July 26, 2023 0

Norman Mahnomen Public Health issues back to school reminders. 

With school starting up soon Sandy Boman with Norman Mahnomen Public Health wants to remind parents about scheduling their child’s back to school checkups and sports physicals before clinic schedules start filling up.  You can listen to the entire conversation with Norman Mahnomen Public Health on rjbroadcasting.com under Kaleidoscope in the programming tab.


July 26, 2023 0

Flom Farm Fest back for another year 

Flom Farm Fest is back for another year but it’s now on a different week than it usually is. Christina Lein of the Flom Community Club gives the details.  This year’s Farm Fest theme is Kicking it Up Country and the Flom Community Club put an emphasis on offering events for people of all ages…
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July 26, 2023 0

Mahnomen County 4-H hosting Fishing Adventure event

The Mahnomen County 4-H will be holding a Fishing Adventure event for children in pre-k through twelfth grade. Mahnomen County 4-H Extension Educator Rebekah Donner shares the details of the Fishing Adventure.  If you are interested in registering for the event you can contact Rebekah at the Extension office at 218-936-8402 or email her at…
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July 26, 2023 0

CREST Brings STEM Education To Rural Areas

CROOKSTON, MN—A year ago, the University of Minnesota-Crookston established the Center for Rural Education in Science and Technology, or CREST.  The idea is to allow underserved and underrepresented schools in northwest Minnesota to have opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math that are commonly found in larger schools.  Amber Murry, the K-through-12 CREST outreach coordinator,…
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July 26, 2023 0

Lake Park Legion Fundraising Update

LAKE PARK, MN—Here’s an update to a story the No Coast Network has been following.  Fundraising to rebuild the Lake Park American Legion has been getting closer to the Legion’s $400,000 goal.  Legion Post 181 Adjutant Karen Erickson says they recently received a very generous donation. Erickson says the Legion’s Build Back Better fundraiser on…
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July 26, 2023 0

Ada Police Department holding Public Safety Meeting about potential school resource officer position 

Ada Police Chief Steve Hager joined us on the latest installment of the Kaleidoscope program to discuss many topics centered around the Ada Police Department. One of those topics was the upcoming public safety meeting happening on Wednesday, July 26. At this public safety meeting Chief Hager will be presenting the possibility of creating a…
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July 25, 2023 0

North Dakota Primary Seat Belt Law goes into effect August 1 

Beginning on August 1 2023 the State of North Dakota will be moving from a secondary to a primary seat belt law. This means that law enforcement can now stop and issue a seat belt citation to someone for not wearing a seatbelt. In the past  law enforcement officers could only give out seat belt…
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July 25, 2023 0