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Jossund Family Named Norman County Farm Family Of The Year

The John and Lorraine Jossund family of Perley has been named Norman County’s 2025 Farm Family of the Year by the University of Minnesota.  John Jossund talks about the family’s farm operation.   Lorraine Jossund says they recently put the “family” into family farm. The Jossunds will be recognized in a ceremony Thursday at the annual…
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August 5, 2025 0

Dekko Center Pool Re-opens Tuesday

ADA, MN—The “No Swimming” sign has been taken down from the Dekko Center in Ada.  The pool will be open Tuesday, August 5 for lap swimming starting at 6 am and all activities will be on as usual.  You can see an updated schedule on the Dekko Center Facebook page.


August 4, 2025 0

Harbor Monsters Dominate to Move On To ArenaMania 2025

The Duluth Harbor Monsters are back in ArenaMania after a 69-26 win over the Ozarks Lunkers. The offense had a slow start in the first half as the defense would score two turnover touchdowns led in the trenches by defensive end Lovell Spruce. The game was gritty and violent, but the Harbor Monsters weathered all…
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August 4, 2025 0

North Country Horsemen holding annual benefit/fundraiser this weekend

The North Country Horsemen will be holding their annual cancer benefit, and trail rides this weekend in Middle River. North Country Horsemen Trails to Treatment Committee representative Kristi Westlund says their weekend kicks off with trail rides beginning on Friday.  North Country Horsemen Representative Sue Helm says things pick up on Saturday, with a number…
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August 4, 2025 0

Summer continues at Lake Bemidji State Park 

It’s the last month of summer programming at Lake Bemidji State Park, but there’s still plenty of time to get out to park, and have some fun. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake previews some of the events and programs happening throughout August.  Drake says their summer concert series continues this month as well,…
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August 4, 2025 0

NDSU Extension holding Sugarbeet Field Day on Wednesday 

NDSU Extension will be holding a crop field day near Harwood this week, and all area producers are invited to attend. Dr Eric Branch of NDSU Extension tells us more about the field day, and what he will be presenting on.  Dr Branch also tells us more about what his colleague Dr Tom Peters will…
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August 4, 2025 0

Ada Police Department gearing up for year two of SRO program 

The 2024/2025 School Year was the first full year of the Ada Borup West School Resource Officer program, and the Ada Police Department is gearing up for year two. Ada Borup West School Resource Officer Alex Saric says year one of the program was a big success, and he’s excited for school to start next…
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August 4, 2025 0

Fosston Back to School Reminders 

The 2025/2026 School Year is just under a month away, and the Fosston School District is reminding parents to make sure their children are ready to go back to school. Fosston High School Principal Don Donarski.  Donarski Says there are a couple dates in August that parents need to be aware of as well.  The…
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August 4, 2025 0

Brady Oberg to be honored at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington DC 

Later this week, representatives from the Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation will be visiting Arlington National Cemetery, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington DC to honor the life of Brady Oberg. John Dalziel of the Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation Board of Directors tells us more.  Dalziel says this isn’t the first time that…
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August 4, 2025 0

Grief And Children

Grief is a difficult emotion to process.  Not just for adults, but for children, too.  Chantal Rochelle has written a new children’s book called “Where Did Grandma Go?” that helps families grieve. Rochelle says children process grief differently than adults. She says she uses rhymes to help children keep memories of a loved one alive.…
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August 4, 2025 0