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Well Over 100 Kids Participate in Annual Bike Rodeo & Bike Parade in Ada

Ada, MN — The City of Ada, Dekko Community Center, and Norman-Mahnomen Public Health held their annual Bike Rodeo and Bike Parade on a beautiful, sunny yesterday afternoon. 112 elementary kids from the Ada-Borup-West School District participated in activity on National Bike to School Day, along with numerous staff and volunteers. Kim Myers with Norman-Mahnomen…
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May 5, 2022 0

Farm & Field Show (5/5)

Pat Halland – Gary, MN area farmer Blair Hoseth – producer near Mahnomen, MN Steve Dalen – Pifers Auction & Realty, Moorhead, MN Angie Peltier – UMN Extension Educator Julie Kolodji – USDA FSA Loan Officer Bemidji, MN office Darel Sip – Ada, MN area producer Whitney Pittman – MN Farm Bureau Membership & Marketing…
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May 5, 2022 0

Norman County East Students Take Part in “Be Kind Day”

Twin Valley, MN — More than 125 students from the Norman County East High School were out and about doing good deeds in the community on Wednesday as part of their annual “Be Kind Day.” Students performed a number of chores in the cities of Twin Valley, Flom, and Gary and were treated to a…
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May 5, 2022 0

Residents Draw Attention to Deer Population Problem at Baxter Council Meeting

(BAXTER, MN) — The city of Baxter held its first regular council meeting of the month on Tuesday… Mayor Darrel Olson says that a group of concerned residents spoke during the public comment portion of the meeting regarding the city’s ongoing issue with its deer population… Olson also provided an update on the city’s road…
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May 5, 2022 0

Aitkin City Council meeting from May 2nd

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/5/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin City Council held their first meeting of the month of May on Monday with discussion on the meeting with the Economic Development Authority with a new business, Smokey Jake’s BBQ, from the Community Room of the Aitkin Public Library. The Council did approve a Special…
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May 4, 2022 0

Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida talks spring flooding in monthly update

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/5/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The sight of May sunshine to clear out the remaining piles of leftover winter precipitation the lakes and rivers filling up in Aitkin County after a drought filled 2021. In our monthly update with Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida speaking on the flood concerns to start a…
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May 4, 2022 0

Osteoporosis Seminar set for May 12th with CRMC, OBGYN Rachel Cady

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/5/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and OBGYN Rachel Cady, M.D will be hosting a free virtual women’s health seminar focusing on Osteoporosis and Menopause on Thursday, May 12th beginning at 6pm. “Stick and Stones Can Break Your Bones…Osteoporosis and Menopause”, as part of the Red Hot Mamas Menopause…
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May 4, 2022 0

DNR seeking applicants for shooting range grants

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/5/22) (Minnesota) — Applicants are being sought after by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to alleviate capacity concerns at some shooting ranges. The steady increase in the popularity of shooting sports has presented the DNR a grant program to provide people with more and better places to safely shoot.  Under…
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May 4, 2022 0

MPCA Looking for Local Volunteers to Measure Water Quality

Minnesota — As spring arrives in Minnesota, it’s time for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to kick off its popular program that relies on Minnesota residents to help monitor Minnesota’s 12,000+ lakes and 92,000+ miles of streams. The MPCA is now recruiting volunteers to measure water clarity in numerous lakes and streams – including…
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May 4, 2022 0

Youth Tractor & Farm Safety Certification

Fertile, MN — The Norman and Polk County Extension office is inviting youth to participate in an upcoming Youth Tractor and Farm Safety Certification Program. The in-person portion will take place on Friday, June 10th and Saturday, June 11th. The youth tractor and farm safety certification program provides youth 14 years and older the opportunity…
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May 4, 2022 0