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The Norman County East School Board got some good news about student academic performance at their meeting on Tuesday night. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell is happy to report that student failure rates have declined massively. Nudell says the board also took action on a number of other miscellaneous items including school policies, and…
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The Twin Valley City Council approved an agreement with the Gary Rescue during their meeting on Monday night. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton explains the reasoning for the agreement, and how it will affect rescue services in Twin Valley. Bolton says the council also had discussions about the city’s frozen water line policy. Bolton also…
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The Naytahwaush Community Council has been teaming up with the Fosston Theatre as a way to get more families going out to the movies. Sheri Snetsinger of the Naytahwaush Community Council tells us more about their new partnership with the Fosston Theatre. Snetsinger says this program is also a great way for area families to…
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Polk County Veterans Services will be participating in Veterans Day on the Hill again this year. Despite the event being a few months out, Polk County Veterans Services is asking that you get signed up early. Polk County VSO Kurt Ellefson tells us more. Ellefson says one of the main things they will be lobbying…
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Erskine based non-profit Grace and Grit is gearing up for their third Giving Hearts Day this Thursday, which means that they’re currently accepting donations. Cheryl Byrne of Grace and Grit explains who they are, and the type of services they offer. To give you a better understanding of their services, Byrne tells us more about…
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The US Cattle Market is in a very strange state right now, as it’s both strong yet fragile. This is due to the prices being high, but the herd strength is also very low. Ag Country Farm Credit Services Senior Vice President Marshall Hansen tells us how the current state of the cattle industry positions…
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Over 600 charities and non-profit organizations across Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota will be participating in Giving Hearts Day on Thursday. For those living in the Ada Community, one of the local non-profits they can support is Inspire Inc. Inspire Executive Director Hillary Randash says a donation of any size would be appreciated, and…
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It’s a holiday weekend this week, and Itasca State Park will be holding a number of events and programs throughout the week. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox says their programming kicks off this Thursday with a children’s snowshoeing program. As for Valentine’s Day weekend, Cox says they will be holding a pair of…
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BAGLEY, MN—A Bagley man is in custody after allegedly assaulting and disarming law enforcement after a traffic stop last week. Daniel Johnson is facing charges of fourth degree assault, disarming a police officer, refusing to submit to a chemical test and obstructing the legal process. According to court documents, around 10:30 last Wednesday night (February…
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Giving Hearts Day is on Thursday, and one of the many area organizations that is hosting an event in celebration is Smiley’s Rescues in Fertile. Sidney Williams of Smileys Rescues says they are holding a contest, and event at their location in Fertile on Thursday. Williams says they are excited to have a partner that…
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