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02/16/2026
St. Paul, MN. (2/11/26)— On February 11, Anthony Hanson, a UMN Extension educator that specializes in integrated pest management and Jochum Wiersma, UMN Extension small grains agronomist joined UMN Extension crops educator Ryan Miller to talk about how winter weather impacts survival of pests that...
02/16/2026
Week 3 of our Dental Health Series: Protect your teeth and gums. Tobacco hurts more than just your lungs.
Tobacco harms every part of the mouth; teeth, gums, bone, and soft tissues. Whether it is cigarettes, cigars, pipes, e-cigarettes (vaping), or smokeless tobacco (chew, dip, or snuff), the...
02/16/2026
The Daytona 500 race was held on Sunday in sunny and warm Florida.
In northern Minnesota the Garfield Lake Ice Racing Club raced on the frozen Garfield Lake in Laporte, Minnesota. The Daytona race handed out millions of dollars to the drivers and crews. The Garfield Lake Ice racers raced...
02/16/2026
Sletten Township will hold its township election on March 10 from 5-8:00 at the town hall.
We will vote for one supervisor and one clerk. The annual meeting will follow the election.
02/13/2026
The University of Minnesota Crookston celebrates its largest gift in history after receiving a $6.2 million donation from alumnus Les Nielsen. An upcoming naming and dedication of the campus wellness center, which will be called the Nielsen Family Wellness Center, is in recognition of the multi-...
02/13/2026
I’m not a fan of lettuce—specifically, iceberg lettuce. It’s good when crunching your way through tacos in a bag, and it adds fluff to other dishes providing there’s more to it than that. It’s always better when nutritious ingredients are added as savoring with tastes budding over is always...
02/13/2026
It was Doc’s idea, of course. That’s what made it sing. That’s why it took off in gales of laughter and fun.
He knew we needed the money for the children in our area who might be without warm clothes this winter, so he brainstormed among himself and came up with the golf tournament.
He went to...
02/13/2026
Question: Hi Sgt Grabow, I took my driver’s training course many years ago. One thing I remember from my training is the steps that goes into making a right-hand turn, including:
1. Looking to my right to make sure no one/nothing is there.
2. Putting on my right turn signal.
3...
02/13/2026
When I was young I loved reading about old tractors, some things never change! I loved learning about tractors that we had or I had heard about. I really didn’t pay attention to the “new” tractors as much. I didn’t read much about 4020s or 4430s. I liked John Deere As, Bs, Gs, and Rs. I also...
02/13/2026
Bogart, Pederson & Associates, Inc., based in Becker, Minn., has merged with the engineering and architecture firm Widseth. The deal closed on January 1, 2026, at which time Bogart, Pederson & Associates began operating under the Widseth banner.
Bogart, Pederson has been providing...
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