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Ada, MN — Golf may not be on the “fore” front of people’s minds this time of year, but there’s been a lot happening in the off season at the Heart of the Valley Golf Course in Ada. Perhaps the biggest change is a major remodel project happening inside the clubhouse. New HOV Manager Mike…
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Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro City Commission held their 2nd regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, January 17th. At the meeting the commission agreed to a sizable pay increase that would still save the taxpayers money. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese says they approved getting rid of the health insurance option for commissioners and…
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Northland Arboretum will hold their first ever wellness expo for Women on January 26th from 4:30-7:30pm. Nurtured by Nature will include presentations, educational booths, wellness screenings, and four workshops. The goal of the expo is to demonstrate how to use nature to improve overall wellness, said Northland Arboretum’s Lacey Doboszenski: The 3-hour workshop costs $5 which includes a…
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THOMPSON, ND—The Thompson Schools Music Department is raising money to buy a new baby grand piano for the school’s new addition. Thompson Music Teacher Justin Uhlir talks about the fundraiser. How much money are they looking to raise with this fundraiser? Uhlir says he’s looking forward to having the new baby grand piano. You can…
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All are welcome to “Mind, Body, Spirit Grief Support” events that will be offered by Pastor Brian Kimbler and Optage Hospice Chaplain Jenny Schroedel on January 26 and 27 at Heartwood Senior Living Community in Crosby. Grief 101 will be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. On Friday, Jan. 27, questions will…
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CO Chelsey Best (Pequot Lakes) spent the week on fishing, snowmobiling and trapping activity. Enforcement action was taken for no fishing license, no shelter tag, and expired registration. CO Eric Sullivan (Brainerd) reports the Nisswa 100 cross country snowmobile race brought race families and race fans to the area. Area lakes are seeing lots of…
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Our DNA can tell us a lot about our health. That’s why the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program is returning health-related DNA results to thousands of participants nationwide. The All of Us Research Program partnered with Essentia Health in 2018, and since then more than 3,500 participants have signed up in Essentia Health service areas. …
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CO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls #1) reports snowmobile activity still continues to increase even with the unseasonably warm weather. The local snowmobile clubs continue to do a great job in the grooming efforts. People are reminded to always ride right, slow down, and don?t drink and drive. Enforcement action for the week included modified snowmobile…
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CROOKSTON, MN—The University of Minnesota-Crookston is getting ready for its 48th annual Ag Arama on January 28th. UMC communications specialist Jess Bengston talks about the event. Bengston says this year’s Ag Arama is dedicated to a UMC graduate who still works with the Agriculture and Natural Resource programs on campus. This year’s Ag Arama will…
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Hawley, MN — While students had the day off this past Monday for Martin Lutheran King Jr Day, most teachers took their turn in the classroom to learn as an In-Service or Professional Development Day. Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson says it’s just as important that the teachers continue to learn and grow as…
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