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05/04/2026
Doc hadn’t even finished loading his coffee with fake sugar before Steve piped up.
“I think it’s disgusting and weird and unnatural and it should be outlawed!” the tall cowboy said, coming to rest at the philosophy counter of the Mule Barn truck stop.
“Aw Steve,” said Doc, “the coffee isn’t...
05/04/2026
Asthma Awareness Week serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding and managing asthma, a chronic condition that affects millions of people of all ages. The condition impacts the airways in the lungs, causing them to become inflamed and narrow, which can make breathing difficult. As the...
05/04/2026
Northern Exposure to Lifelong Learning (NELL) welcomes speaker Emily Thabes. In honor of the USA’s 250 anniversary, this program pay respects to those women who continued to keep America a free and safe country.
Rosies: “The Riveting History of the Women Who Sustained a Nation… and Helped Win...
05/04/2026
The overlooked stories of Norwegian immigrant women — spanning centuries, continents, and remarkable life experiences — will take center stage on May 14, 11:30 am, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls.
Long before the first organized wave of Norwegian emigration to America in the 19th...
05/04/2026
Question: Like most people I travel everyday for work and I know that construction season is upon us. Can you write about getting people to understand the zipper merge? I still see a lot of people that can’t seem to figure this out.
Answer: The zipper merge is a driving strategy that requires...
05/04/2026
Marvin Cook of East Sparta, Ohio, was a tractor collector. He lived all 99 years of his life in the same house. Marvin was a dairy farmer and specialized in red and white holsteins. The thing about Marvin that caught my eye was he also started the Cook Tractor Museum. Over the years...
05/01/2026
For the first time in more than 100 years, evidence of cougars reproducing in Minnesota was documented in video captured by the University of Minnesota’s Voyageurs Wolf Project (youtu.be/7EL1FRB11DU). The videos, shared with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources by the project researchers,...
05/01/2026
Patriotic concert at Northland Community & Technical College in Thief River Falls launches
a three‑part musical series honoring the nation’s past, present, and future
April 30, 2026 — The Northland Community Band invites the public to kick off the celebration of America 250 with a patriotic...
05/01/2026
Public invited to May 13 open house to learn about 2029 Highway 2 improvements between Fosston and Erskine
Bemidji, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the traveling public and local community members to an open house to learn about upcoming 2029 improvements on Highway 2...
04/30/2026
SONS OF NORWAY SNORRE LODGE
Thief River Falls
MAY 9-15, 2026
Sat., May 9 – Uffda Day at the Pioneer Village, 11 AM to 4 PM. $3 per person. Viking
reenactments, Norwegian foods, Childrens’ author Barb Linert, and more.
Tues., May 12 – Movie at the NCTC Auditorium, 7:00 PM. “The Monuments Men.”
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