DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — Seventy school districts in Minnesota had referendums on the ballot. Asking residents in their district to consider a tax levy for ten years. “I believe it’s important to keep the IEP’s and special needs stuff in the school. The sports and everything is really important to keep the kids active. And to broaden their minds of…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Tuesday is election day and Minnesota School Boards Association says 70 school districts have referendums on the ballot, amounting to $1.6 billion in potential tax levies. The association points to a number of factors behind the rise in school referendums including inflation, state Paid Family Leave requirements and uncertainty over federal funding. Among the school districts…
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — In the last few years, the DGF school district has been forced to cut more than $1.1 million from its budget to avoid deficit spending. By cutting the budget, they’ve had to lay off teachers, administrators, staff members, and eliminate three bus routes. “Staffing constitutes about seventy-six percent of our budget. And when you cut the…
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — Dilworth Glyndon Felton Schools says a concerning message shared with a small group of friends this weekend triggered an investigation by the sheriff’s office. DGF Superintendent Shannon Hunstad in a message to families says the concerning message was first reported to the School Resource Officer. Clay County Sheriff’s Office investigated and determined that there was no…
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — A heartbreaking story out of Dilworth. An 11-year-old girl is fighting for her life after being diagnosed with the flu. Olivia is a fifth grader at DGF Schools. According to her GoFundMe, she was rushed to the ER for breathing problems. She tested positive for Influenza A before turning into pneumonia. Olivia is in the PICU…
DGF SoftballMANKATO, Minn (KVRR) – The DGF Rebels softball program’s bid for back-to-back state championships fell in the first round of the Class AA state tournament. DGF lost 2-1 to the St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders down in Mankato, Minn. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: DGF, Softball, State tournament
GLYNDON, Minn (KVRR) – The Dilworth-Glyndon-Fenton softball program is back in the Class AA State Softball Tournament, as they prepare to defend their 2023 championship. The Rebels came into their Section 8AA tournament as the fourth seed from the north division. There they took down East Grand Forks, Hawley, Thief River Falls, Menahga and Hawley again to secure their spot…
GLYNDON, MN — “They have been playing together since fourth grade,” said Jason Baumgartner, the father of Max. “And so you’ve got all those years together playing together, being together, being friends and now just moving on to that next level. Pretty amazing times for them.” Three DGF football captains are heading to Concordia-Moorhead next year to continue their college…
GLYNDON, MN– The Rebels make it 8-0 on the season with the 28-21 victory over Detroit Lakes Wednesday night. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: DGF, DGF Football, DGF Rebels, DGF Rebels Football
GLYNDON, Minn. — Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton is moving to full distance learning for its middle and high schools starting Monday. In a letter posted on the district’s website, the superintendent says there has been an increase in students and staff reporting that they have been exposed or tested positive for the coronavirus. The full distance learning for the middle and high schools…
