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With ice fishing season wrapping up, anglers reminded to re-up their licenses

This weekend may be one of the last chances for ice anglers to get out on the ice, and if you are planning to do some ice fishing this weekend, you will need to purchase a new fishing license. Northwest Minnesota DNR Fisheries Supervisor Nathan Olson explains why.  Olson also reminds anglers about the upcoming…
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February 26, 2026 0

Mayville Man Faces Child Sex Charges

HILLSBORO, ND—A man from Mayville is facing felony charges after investigators say they found child sexual abuse material linked to his cloud storage account.  43-year-old Antonio Morales Garcia was charged Tuesday in Traill County with possession of certain materials prohibited and promoting a sexual performance by a minor—both Class B felonies.  Court documents say an…
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February 26, 2026 0

Fertile-Beltrami Not Celebrating FFA Week

FERTILE, MN—On a week when most area schools are celebrating FFA Week, there’s one area school that isn’t.  Fertile-Beltrami has nothing planned for FFA Week because the school doesn’t have an FFA advisor.  Fertile-Beltrami Principal Natty Messick says finding a teacher qualified to teach FFA “has been a struggle.” Messick says the Fertile-Beltrami district continues…
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February 26, 2026 0

House Democrats announce anti-fraud package 

Fraud is expected to be one of the biggest issues for both the DFL and GOP in the Minnesota Legislature this year, and House Democrats have officially announced their package to address this ongoing issue. House DFL Leader Zack Stephenson says House Democrats are committed to holding fraudsters accountable, which he thinks this package does. …
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February 25, 2026 0

Local and Regional News – Wednesday, 2/25/2026

Voyageurs Conservancy reports strong participation in this year’s Borealis Stargazing Week, held February 9th through the 15th across Minnesota and at Voyageurs National Park. Kate Fenske says about 700 people attended community stargazing events statewide, with additional programs held in Voyageurs National Park and the Twin Cities. Those livestream programs reached more than 60-thousand students…
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February 25, 2026 0

Ada Borup West FFA holding annual College & Career Fair 

In celebration of National FFA Week, the Ada Borup West FFA Chapter will be hosting a school wide College & Career Fair this Friday. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage says this is an event they hold each year, because it’s a great way for students to get connected with area career opportunities and…
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February 25, 2026 0

Annual Flom Soup Dinner is this weekend 

The Annual Flom Soup Dinner fundraiser is this weekend, and all are invited to come enjoy a delicious meal, while also having some fun. Event Representative Christina Lien tells us what they have planned for this weekend.  Money raised from the event will go to the Flom Hall renovation project, and Lien highlights some of…
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February 25, 2026 0

Norman County East FFA program continuing to grow after finding stability 

Norman County East FFA is celebrating National FFA Week, and after re-establishing itself a few years back, the Norman County East FFA Chapter is continuing to see growth after finding stability in the organization’s leadership. Chapter Vice President Will Woltjer says it’s fun to see the continued growth in the program after a few years…
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February 25, 2026 0

Mahnomen City Council Meets

MAHNOMEN, MN—There might be a roundabout coming to Highway 59 in Mahnomen.  At Monday afternoon’s Mahnomen City Council meeting, the Council heard a proposal from MnDOT about putting in a roundabout.  Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther explains. Guenther says Ottertail Power will continue to supply electricity to Mahnomen for the next ten years. Also on…
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February 25, 2026 0

Staying Healthy/Access Health Preview

The flu continues to be a concern as we move into March.  But it doesn’t take a medical degree to keep the flu bug away.  Troy Duell, a health educator, suggests eating a rainbow—and he doesn’t mean skittles. We’ll hear more from Troy Duell Saturday morning on Access Health.  Access Health airs Saturday mornings at…
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February 25, 2026 0