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02/05/2026
Warren, MN. The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) sponsors an annual Traveling Art Exhibit, which visits northwest Minnesota communities throughout the year. This exhibit includes 14 original pieces of art by regional adult and student artists, chosen from works submitted for our annual...
02/05/2026
Dear Citizens of Polk County,
It has been the greatest honor of my professional career to serve as your Sheriff for the past seven years. After careful consideration and reflection, I am writing to inform I will not seek re-election and will retire at the end of my current term – January 2027,...
02/05/2026
February has begun and that means the legislative session is here. This year, the focus will be a bonding bill. For those who may not know, each biennium contains a budget year and a bonding year – last year was the former, this year the latter. The bonding bill will be what’s on most people’s mind...
02/04/2026
MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA - The Fosston Public Library invites community members to join the library's Book Club for a discussion of Tom Lake by Ann Patchett, a fictional meditation on youthful love, married love, and the lives parents have led before their children were born.The group will meet on...
02/04/2026
St. Paul, MN — [February 3, 2026]
The Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association (MSA), representing the elected, non-partisan sheriffs of Minnesota, reaffirms its commitment to professional service, accountability, and community-focused leadership. In a time of challenge and reflection, the MSA calls for...
02/03/2026
Valley City State University Head Coach Dennis McCulloch has signed 32 new members to the football team. The incoming group includes five transfers and 27 high school seniors. So far, nine of the 27 high school seniors are from North Dakota. This year's class also includes four athletes from...
02/02/2026
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02/02/2026
Don’t look at me … Steve started it. Oh yes, it’s still us, the supreme court of coffee and anything ridiculous. And yes, we’re ensconced once again within the hallowed halls of the Mule Barn coffee shop. Just about like every morning. But today, Steve, our beloved ranch cowboy and fine-feathered...
02/02/2026
Two hours had passed as I scrubbed, soaked, and scrubbed some more the sticky labels from the poetic looking olive oil jars standing near the window sill. Popping out the plastic pour spout stuck all snug in the rim was easier than anticipated. With a paring knife lodged between the plastic and the...
02/02/2026
Question: I heard about a thing called “Vanessa’s Law” the other day and I wasn’t quite sure what it was all about. I know it has to do with new or young drivers.
Answer: Vanessa Weiss was killed just days before her 16th birthday in May 2003. In her memory, Vanessa's Law was passed a year later....
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