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Border News Roundup: Land Reacquisition, Flooding Report and Ely Schools

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Marshall Helmberger on Border News Roundup

On the Friday Morning Show, Heidi talks with Marshall Helmberger the editor of the Timberjay Newspaper. This week they talk about the reacquisition of land for the Bois Forte Band reservation of 28,000 acres at Nett Lake and Deer Creek.

Marshall reports that floodwaters are dropping on Crane Lake and Kabetogama but still up on Rainy Lake and he talks about the concerns for the Ely school districts escalated construction costs. Listen here for more on these topics and go to timberjay.com.

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For more than two decades, Heidi Holtan has helped shape the sound of KAXE. Since joining the station in 2002 as a volunteer music programmer, she has worn many hats including the weekly book program, Realgoodwords, hosting the Morning Show, creation and host of the weekly call-in program Between You and Me, serving as Outreach Producer. Program Director, News Director and currently Director of Content and Public Affairs.
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