Mahnomen, MN — To help address the Lifeguard shortage in the area and hopefully fill some positions for their own needs, Mahnomen Community Education and Instructor Carolyn Osenga-McCollum are hosting a Lifeguard Training Certification on December 3rd, 17th, and 18th at the Mahnomen Pool. The course is a combination of classroom and in-the-pool learning. Aimee…
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Mahnomen, MN — The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is returning to the city of Mahnomen this holiday season! The train will make its stop at 4:20pm on Thursday, December 15th. The CP Holiday Train is about 1,000 feet in length with 14 brightly decorated rail cars. Each car is decorated with hundreds of thousands of…
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Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen Indian Education Program has been celebrating Native American Heritage Month throughout the month of November and they are capping off that celebration by inviting everyone in the community to their annual Fall Feast tonight (November 28th) at the Mahnomen School Cafeteria. Serving starts at 6pm. Aimee Pederson during the Mahnomen…
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Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen City Council held their 2nd regular monthly meeting on Monday night, November 21st. At the meeting, the council approved the final draft on their new comprehensive plan which they’ve been working on for the past year. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Vonderharr says the comprehensive plan lays out a vision for…
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Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen PTSO has set a date for their Jingle Belle Shoppe, one of the biggest events of the year for the parent-teacher organization. Jingle Belle Shoppe, which will take place on Friday, December 16th, is a volunteer-led, fun filled day, planned for Mahnomen elementary students whose classrooms travel to a shop…
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Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, November 14th. At the meeting the board reviewed and approved the annual audit. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek reported that the district remains to be in a strong financial position. The school board did also approve some changes to their budget…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Parking on Mahnomen’s Main Street was one of the topics discussed at Monday night’s Mahnomen City Council meeting. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Vonderharr says some people are keeping their cars on the street for extended periods. Vonderharr says there was also an update on renovations at Mahnomen City Hall. In other business, Vonderharr says…
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