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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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As drought conditions continue to affect Minnesota Agriculture University of Minnesota Extension Crops Specialist David Nicolai has some tips regarding pasture management and how farmers can avoid over grazing during this dry season. Those aren’t the only ways that farmers can avoid over grazing. Nicolai shares some more tips that farmers can take advantage of…
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