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In Otter Tail County public schools, 0.6% of students identified as Asian in the 2023-24 school year.

Becker County Education: 63 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

In Becker County public schools, 1.4% of students identified as Black in the 2023-24 school year.

Rep. Jim Joy reports legislative progress and criticizes delays at Minnesota Capitol

Minnesota State Representative Jim Joy reported progress in several legislative committees this week, including the completion of omnibus bills in both the Transportation Finance and Policy Committee and the State Government and Finance Committee.

Rep. Michelle Fischbach celebrates Minnesota's community art and National Day of Prayer

Rep. Michelle Fischbach has shared her prayers for Minnesota's 7th District and has celebrated local artwork displayed in her offices, reaffirming her commitment to the community.

Kandiyohi County: Medicare dependency reached 5% in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5% of income in Kandiyohi County, providing an average of $2,976 per capita to residents.

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Which former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, May 5?

This former WC Minnesota News area high school standout will be in action on Monday, May 5.

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Which former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 5?

These former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 5.

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On Thursday, May 1, former Moorhead High School standout Kayla Kraft’s college team lost in an NCAA Division II softball game

The game took place at Bowden Field.

51 American Indian students enrolled in Wilkin County schools in 2023-24 school year

In Wilkin County public schools, 5% of students identified as American Indian in the 2023-24 school year.

Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 2.8% of Kandiyohi County's student body in 2023-24 school year

In Kandiyohi County public schools, 2.8% of students identified as Asian in the 2023-24 school year.

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Which former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 4?

These former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 4.

On Wednesday, April 30, former Perham Senior High School standout Noah Rooney’s college team won in an NCAA Division I baseball game

The Minnesota Golden Gophers won 11-0 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the St. Thomas Tommies on Wednesday, April 30.

Wednesday, April 30: Moorhead High School standout Kayla Kraft’s college team wins to Minot State Beavers

The Minnesota State Moorhead Dragons won 4-1 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Minot State Beavers on Wednesday, April 30.

Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 24.4% of Traverse County's student body in 2023-24 school year

There were 138 American Indian students enrolled in Traverse County public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Grant County Education: 3 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

There were three Asian students enrolled in Grant County public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Clay County: Medicare made up 4% of total income in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4% of income in Clay County, providing an average of $2,025 per capita to residents.

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Which former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 3?

These former WC Minnesota News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 3.

On Tuesday, April 29, former Perham Senior High School standout Noah Rooney’s college team lost in an NCAA Division I baseball game