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Business Highway 371 intersection remains closed until Monday, Sept. 26 in south Brainerd

BAXTER, Minn. –Due to rainy weather received last week, the Business Highway 371 intersection at Buffalo Hills Lane and Industrial Park Road will remain closed in south Brainerd until Monday, Sept. 26. Crews have yet to pave the gravel road surface, and dry weather is necessary to complete this task. Access continues as follows: Buffalo Hills…
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September 22, 2022 0

Minnesota’s regular waterfowl season begins this weekend

Minnesota’s regular waterfowl season opens a half-hour before sunrise on Saturday, Sept. 24, with the same regulations as last year. Minnesota has three waterfowl hunting zones — north, central and south — that share the Sept. 24 season opener but have varying end dates. The central and south zones also have a mid-season closure Oct.…
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September 22, 2022 0

International Falls School Lockdown and Evacuation.

On 09/21/22, at approximately 1326 hours, the Koochiching County Sheriff’s Office 911 center receiveda call of an active shooter at the International Falls High School. International Falls Police DepartmentSchool Resource Officer Ballejo was at the school at the time of the call and reported there was no signof a shooting at the school. Officer Ballejo…
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September 22, 2022 0

Learning about ricing

MAHNOMEN, MN–Students in Mahnomen have been learning about wild rice harvesting this week.  Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson says a field trip was part of that learning. Pederson says students will also hear from community members about ricing. Pederson says Mahnomen’s Indian Education program has played a big part in this week’s lessons on ricing. …
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September 22, 2022 0

Fall Dinner & Bazaar Returns to St. Williams Catholic Church in Twin Valley This Sunday

Twin Valley, MN — For the first time since 2019, the St. Williams Catholic Church in Twin Valley will welcome all back to their annual Fall Dinner and Bazaar this Sunday, September 25th from 11-1pm following mass at a special time of 9am. The dinner will feature their special grilled turkey and ham, mashed potatoes,…
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September 22, 2022 0

Oktoberfest at the Norman County Fairgrounds Coliseum this Sunday

Ada, MN — The Norman County Ag Society welcomes all to celebrate Oktoberfest and enjoy some authentic German cuisine this Sunday, September 25th from 11am until 1pm at the Norman County Fairgrounds Coliseum. Guests can enjoy German Sausage, sauerkraut, German potato salad, mashed potatoes, green beans, rolls, and desserts. Norman County Ag Society President Don…
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September 22, 2022 0

Get “Lost in the Valley” at the Red River Valley Fair Corn Maze

West Fargo, ND — See if you can find your way out of almost two dozen acres corn at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds in West Fargo. The Red River Valley Fair is hosting Lost in the Maze on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays starting this weekend and running through October.  The maze, which is actually…
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September 22, 2022 0

Norman County East School Board News & Notes from September 19th Meeting

Twin Valley, MN — The Norman County East School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, September 19th. At the meeting, the board approved a few new hires and staffing items, but Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell says they still have open para and substitute teacher positions. Superintendent Nudell also reported that…
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September 22, 2022 0

Traill County Historical Society Hosting Fall Festival

Hillsboro, ND — The Traill County Historical Society invites all to their annual Fall Festival this Saturday, September 24th at Heritage Park in Hillsboro. Attendees can do some shopping at the vendor fair, check out the antique car and farm equipment display, enjoy lunch, listen to music, and bring the kids for games and demonstrations.…
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September 22, 2022 0

Aitkin City Council meeting from Monday, September 19th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (9/22/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin City Council held their second meeting of September on Monday to discuss their next moves over the Tank Trail, parking restrictions, and bids for the Aitkin Police Department roof replacement from the Community Room of the Aitkin Public Library. City Administrator Mike Skrbich began the…
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September 21, 2022 0