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Tom "Hollywood" Anderson gives update on snow making at Andes Tower Hills

(Kensington, MN)—Andes Tower Hills had an update on Thursday evening about what is happening…

Kensington, MN · 19h
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Leighton Launches “Wild Country 107” in Western Minnesota

Leighton Media has launched “Wild Country 107” on KMGK/107.1 (Glenwood), which the company is in the process of buying from Branstock Communications. Leighton began operating KMGK on Nov. 1 under a local marketing agreement and launched the new format that day, according to social media posts by sister stations.

Glenwood, MN · 2d
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Alexandria 14-year-old learns her fate on 'The Voice'

Brooklyn Marie Ostlund was competing to be the youngest-ever winner of "The Voice," but has officially been eliminated from the competition.

Alexandria, MN · 3d

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21 more measles cases reported in Minnesota

(St. Paul, MN) -- Minnesota's measles outbreak continues to grow. The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 160 measles cases statewide, an increase of 21 from last week's update. Todd County accounts for the bulk of the cases, with 136. Health officials say 143 cases have been linked to the outbreak that began in mid-September. Additional cases have been reported in Anoka, Dakota, Fillmore, Hennepin, Polk, Scott and Wright counties. Health officials are urging Minnesotans to make sure they are up to date on their measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccinations.

Minnesota · 20h
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Brooklyn Marie officially eliminated from "The Voice," but big things to come

(Alexandria, MN)--Alexandria's own Brooklyn Marie Ostlund's journey on "The Voice" has come to an end, but her young career in music is just beginning. Brooklyn was competing to be the youngest-ever winner of “The Voice” at just 14 years-old. She has officially been eliminated from the competition show.

Alexandria, MN · 2d

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14 Counties Eligible For Disaster Assistance

(Atlanta, GA) – The U.S. Small Business Administration is making available low-interest federal disaster loans for eligible small businesses and private nonprofit organizations impacted by drought. The 14 counties are Benton, Cass, Crow Wing, Douglas, Lincoln, Lyon, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pipestone, Stearns, Todd, Wadena and Yellow Medicine. The businesses hurt by the drought can apply for up to $2 million dollar loan with interest rates as low as 4%. Loans can last up to 30 years and there is no interest or required payments during the first 12 months following disbursement. Businesses can apply online at sba.gov/disaster.

Yellow Medicine County, MN · 3d

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Redwood Valley football puts on a show in state tournament win over Osakis

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KEYC) - The Redwood Valley football team battled Osakis to open up the Class AA state tournament. Redwood Valley wins by a final of 57-6. The Cardinals will play Jackson County Central in the Class AA semifinals next Friday at 9:00.

Osakis, MN · 1d

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Lake Region Healthcare Approves $27 Million Infrastructure Project

Fergus Falls, MN – Lake Region Healthcare is moving forward with a major infrastructure project at its Fergus Falls campus. The organization’s Board of Trustees has approved a project budget of up to $27 million for construction of a new Central Utility Plant. The project will replace aging heating, cooling, and emergency power systems that serve the Fergus Falls healthcare campus.

Fergus Falls, MN · 17h

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End of an era: Bulldogs fall in Lundeen’s final game

For 57 years, Dwight Lundeen has walked the sidelines as head coach of the Becker Bulldogs football team. Friday night, he did it for the very last time. The Bulldogs’ remarkable late-season run came to an end Friday evening in Fergus Falls as the Otters held off a determined Becker squad, 28-21, in the Section 8AAAA championship game.

Becker, MN · 1d

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Annual free Thanksgiving dinner is coming up, Betty Roers of St. Mary's talks about event

(Alexandria, MN)--The Church of St. Mary's in Alexandria is hosting their annual free Thanksgiving Day dinner coming up on Thursday, Nov. 26. The event will take place at St. Mary's School gym. The event is put on with the support from area faith communities and Fat Daddy's Bar & Grill.

Alexandria, MN · 1d

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DWI Court Graduate Credits Hard Work, Family and Her Otter Tail County Team

Otter Tail County, MN – Marissa Navarro calls the past two years the hardest chapter of her life. On Nov. 5, she closed that chapter with a plaque, a coin and 612 days of sobriety. Judge Kevin Miller, who leads the treatment court teams, gave Navarro her Otter Tail...

Otter Tail County, MN · 3d

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Bucs qualify for 9-Player State Tournament

In just the fourth season of Border West football, the Bucs are going back to the state tournament for the second time. The Bucs have made the section finals game three of the four seasons and this year, Border West met up with a familiar foe in the Section 4 9-player finals against Hancock Nov. 5 at the Fargodome. Border West was able to keep their perfect record intact and advanced to state with a 50-6 win over the Owls to move to 10-0.

Grant County, MN · 2d

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Minnesota Under Siege: Feds Slash $113M in Medicaid, Open 1,600-Bed ICE Prison, and Trigger 70+ Ellison Lawsuits: Minneapolis and St. Paul’s Week In Review

Overview: Minnesota policy and healthcare news is led by the federal government’s permanent denial of roughly $113 million in Medicaid reimbursements, the opening of a new Department of Homeland Security detention facility in Appleton, and Attorney General Keith Ellison’s commitment to ongoing federal legal battles ahead of Governor-elect Amy Klobuchar taking office.

Minnesota · 18h

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Elden's hosted Red Kettle Campaign kick off on Thursday, Glenwood is next on Nov. 20

(Alexandria, MN)--The Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign kicked off on Thursday at Elden's Fresh Foods. The event helped to begin the annual Christmas/Holiday fundraising campaign across the area. The Osakis Fire Department was on hand with their yellow fire trucks and their firefighters who rang the bell on the first...

Alexandria, MN · 15h

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BBE Jaguars girls volleyball gets ready for State Class A tournament

The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars girls volleyball team, who finished third in the State Class A tournament last year are headed back to St. Paul again this year as the No. 6 seed, and they'll meet No. 3 seed and two-time defending Class A champion Mayer Lutheran in the state quarterfinals. Lakeland Media Sports had a chance to speak with Holly Breitbach, the first year Head Coach of the Jaguars prior to Thursday's matchup...

Belgrade, MN · 2d

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Buccaneers See Season End with 3-0 Loss to BBE

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa claimed the Section 6A volleyball championship on Saturday with a 3-0 (25-19, 25-17, 25-17) victory over Border West. Three Jaguars recorded double digit kills with Laken Anderson leading the way with 18. Macey Roering added a dozen and Teagan Dingmann registered 10. Kamie Fischer piled up 42 set assists, had 3 solo blocks, and served up 3 aces for BBE.

Belgrade, MN · 2d

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Royalton's season ends with loss in section championship

Royalton football was looking to upset the No. 1 seed Osakis Nov. 6 at the Fargodome in the Section 6AA football championship. After defeating the Silverstreaks earlier in the season, 36-34, the Royals were looking for another win to earn a trip to the state tournament. Unfortunately for Royalton, Osakis came out on top this time, defeating the Royals 42-18. Royalton was unable to slow down the Silverstreaks’ offense as Osakis scored five touchdowns of 30 or more yards. The Royals never led in the game as Osakis continued to put points on the board. The teams were tied 6-6 after the first quarter after neither team converted on its two-point attempt. Royalton trailed 14-6 at halftime but came out of the break with the ball and cut the Osakis lead to 14-12. However, that was as close as the Royals would get as the Silverstreaks pulled away to secure the 42-18 victory and advance to the state tournament. Royalton’s offense was led by Max Vannurden with 11 carries for 59 yards and two touchdowns. Vannurden also had one reception for 19 yards. Connor Boser rushed the ball 12 times for 21 yards while completing eight of 12 passes for

Royalton, MN · 3d

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Bursch Travel at 70: Lara Deppisch Bets on High-Touch Service

Pete Bursch left Alexandria, Minnesota, in 1931 with a dime in his pocket. He was 18 and the youngest of seven. His granddaughter, Lara Deppisch, says the family once asked why he would leave home with only 10 cents. As she tells it, his answer was: “My mother had even less. If I stayed home, she’d have to feed me, too.”

Alexandria, MN · 2d

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Update: Todd County now has 115 cases of measles

(Undated)--There have reportedly been 59 new measles cases last week around the state of Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Health says this brings the total in around the state to 139 cases. Officials say all of the people infected are unvaccinated. The majority of the cases are in central Minnesota...

Todd County, MN · 2d

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NLS Wildcats will play for 3rd place at State Class AA Volleyball Tournament

New London-Spicer's volleyball season will continue Saturday with a chance to finish among the top three teams in the state after the Wildcats fell to New Life Academy in three sets Friday at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul. The Wildcats battled throughout the match but came up short by scores of 25-13, 25-19 and 26-24.

New London, MN · 9h