News from March 2023

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COUNTY OF OTTER TAIL: Otter Tail County Commissioners hosted an open house community event at the Henning Community Center on Monday, March 13, 2023

By WC Minnesota News reports | Mar 15, 2023

This was not a board of commissioners meeting but rather an opportunity for community members to visit with commissioners and learn more about Otter Tail County projects in the Henning area.

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CITY OF BRECKENRIDGE: Do you want a SAFE place for your child to go after school?

By WC Minnesota News reports | Mar 15, 2023

Breckenridge Family Community Center has a FREE After School Program Monday thru Thursday from 3:15-5:30 pm

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WC Minnesota News area weekly mass times

By WC Minnesota News | Mar 11, 2023

The following parishes in the WC Minnesota News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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WAUBUN AREA LEARNING PROGRAM: Reminder: Spring activity registration is OPEN!

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Be sure to register before the first day of practice in order to be able to participate.

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WEST MOE LUTHERAN CHURCH: Big things are happening at West Moe and the kids corner has been started!!

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Steph & I ask that EVERYONE please stay out until we have it all put together… we are excited to see our vision for the kids corner start to come to life!!

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CONCORDIA COLLEGE: Concordia College and North Dakota State University are excited to announce a new partnership

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Participating students will spend three years at Concordia before transferring to NDSU to finish an engineering degree of their choice.

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BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PSD: Millerville Firearm Safety Class is being offered at the Millerville Fire Hall - on April 3, 10, 11, 17, 20, 24, 25, and 27 from 7:00 - 8:30 PM

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Field day TBD. Students must sign up in either School Office by March 24th and must be 11 by April 5, 2023, to participate.

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WILLMAR PUBLIC LIBRARY: Make your very own journal from scratch

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Make your very own journal from scratch! Ages 9-14. Guardians are welcome to stay.

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A.C.G.C. NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Author Kevin Lovegreen entertained our students with this passion for books about the great outdoors

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

In addition, he worked 1:1 with our 3rd and 4th graders on writing their personal narratives.

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CITY OF BUFFALO LAKE: The City of Buffalo Streets Maintenance Department is planning to repair potholes throughout the city the week of March 13th - 17th, weather permitting.

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Consistent winter weather has delayed the streets department in working on many of the potholes recently.

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CITY OF BRECKENRIDGE: Community Garden Plot

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

The city of Breckenridge is looking into the idea of possibly having community garden plots available for rent.

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COUNTY OF OTTER TAIL: Thank you #townships! The county works closely with townships as several staff presented updates at the East OTC Township meeting in Ottertail.

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

County Commissioners, staff, and Sheriff Fitzgibbons were in attendance and shared their appreciation for all the work our townships and the Minnesota Association of Townships do on behalf of our residents.

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CITY OF MOORHEAD: Great opening session of the City of Moorhead’s first Citizens Government Academy

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2023

Thank you to Police Chief Shannon Monroe and his staff along with City Prosecutor Cheryl Duysen.

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Minnesota U.S. Rep Michelle Fischbach: "Congratulations to Buzz and Ann Lundeen from Otter Tail County for receiving the Citizens of the Year..."

By WC Minnesota News | Mar 4, 2023

Michelle Fischbach has 8,509 Twitter followers as of March 3.

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Minnesota U.S. Rep Michelle Fischbach: "The explosion in federal spending under one-party Democratic rule has caused a debt crisis that will..."

By WC Minnesota News | Mar 4, 2023

Michelle Fischbach has 8,509 Twitter followers as of March 3.

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WC Minnesota News area weekly mass times

By WC Minnesota News | Mar 4, 2023

The following parishes in the WC Minnesota News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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CITY OF MOORHEAD: Do you operate a small community garden or have you wanted to start one?

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2023

The City of Moorhead is providing grants of up to $500 to start or operate a community garden on private land within the City of Moorhead. (City-owned property is not available for this program.)

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CITY OF MOORHEAD: Effective immediately, City of Moorhead residents should stop putting glass into blue recycling bins.

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2023

Why the change? According to Minnkota Recycling – which handles the City of Moorhead’s recycling after it is collected – glass has become too expensive to recycle, creates safety issues in the recycling process, and contaminates the recycling stream.

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COUNTY OF DOUGLAS: A great turnout for today's Career Fair at Alexandria Area High School.

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2023

Douglas County was well represented with tables and information so students could learn more about opportunities available.

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COUNTY OF OTTER TAIL: Thank you snowplow drivers!

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2023

We appreciate the long hours you work and your dedication to clearing roads so we can get where we need to be.