FOSSTON, MN—The Firefly Center For Art and Wellbeing in Fosston is holding a class on making mosaics in February. Bonnie Stewart, vice chair of the Firefly Center, has details. The $20 fee includes the supplies. Stewart also says the Firefly Center will take part in Giving Hearts Day on February 13. And that website is:…
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You may have heard about the National Association of Basketball Coaches holding annual games to raise money for Coaches versus Cancer and the American Cancer Society. These games are common at the college level, but next Tuesday, there will be one at the high school level—when Win-E-Mac hosts Fosston in boys basketball. Win-E-Mac assistant coach…
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FOSSTON, MN—There’s a new program at Magelssen Elementary School in Fosston that encourages good behavior in students. Magelssen Elementary Principal Dan Boushee explains. Boushee says it’s exciting to see the cards accumulate on the bulletin board. You can hear the latest Fosston School News Friday afternoons at 2:05 on KKCQ 96.7 FM.
FOSSTON, MN—This Saturday there’s going to be a March For Life in Fosston. Todd Lundell with Minnesota Citizens Concerned For Life local chapter #45 has details. A March For Life was also held Wednesday at the State Capitol in St. Paul.
FOSSTON, MN—Next Wednesday, the Firefly Center for Art and Wellbeing in Fosston will be hosting a breakfast workshop about wellbeing at work. Bonnie Stewart with the Firefly Center has details. You’re asked to RSVP for this breakfast on Wednesday, January 22 from 8:30 to 9:30am. You can RSVP through this link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=5unBIbbYlkyvg8N8kU7aDNTPgk8MZ7VJiumN9vpe2DhUMEIwSE5QU08xV1MyNElURkw2RUFFUElMVy4u&route=shorturl
The University of Minnesota Extension’s annual Cow/Calf Days workshop will be held in Fosston next week. It will be held at 5:30pm at Ventures Bar and Grill in Fosston on Tuesday, January 21st. Heather Dufault with the Polk County Extension Office talks about Cow/Calf Days. Dufault tells us who should attend Cow/Calf Days. You’re asked…
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Charges against a Fargo dentist accused of stabbing a man near Fosston have been dropped. In February 2023, 51-year-old Daniel Mengedoth was charged with first and second degree assault after allegedly stabbing a 35-year-old Iowa man in the face and hands at a cabin near Fosston. Both charges against Mengedoth were dropped this week at…
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Essentia Health has responded to last month’s decision by the City of Fosston to terminate its contract with Essentia to run the Fosston Hospital. In a statement released Wednesday, Essentia says the City doesn’t have the authority to terminate that agreement. The statement goes on to say the only thing the City of Fosston can…
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FOSSTON, MN—A dispute between the City of Fosston and Essentia Health over services to be provided reached a boiling point Tuesday. At a special City Council meeting, the Fosston City Council voted unanimously to terminate its 2009 agreement between the City, Essentia Health and First Care Medical Services. In a written statement, the City and…
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FOSSTON, MN—Back on Halloween, the Fosston and Fertile-Beltrami football teams met for the Section championship. Officials from both schools made a friendly wager on the game’s outcome. Fertile-Beltrami won the game…and this past Thursday, Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk and High School Principal Don Donarski, paid off the bet, as Selk explains. Selk told this story…
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