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The end of the fall season and 1st quarter is always and interesting and hectic time in most school districts with the first wave of sports coming to and end, winter sports getting started up, progress reports for the quarter going out, conferences being scheduled, and of course the challenge of keeping the students locked…
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Representatives from Headwaters Health in Fosston including PA-C Nicole Kiesow and Physical Therapist Rhonda Breitbach recently spoke with R&J News to speak on last month’s “Physical Therapist Month” and to look ahead to what’s on tap in the coming weeks. Breitbach tells us about some of her specialities which includes pelvic health. Kiewsow also spoke…
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The Northwest Minnesota Women’s Fund, a fund in the family of funds at Northwest Minnesota Foundation, is accepting grant applications to support programs, projects, and initiatives that strengthen communities by improving opportunities and outcomes for women and girls across Northwest Minnesota. Applications are due Dec. 4 and must support organizations and projects in Northwest Minnesota,…
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The Omdahl Conservation Fund is now accepting applications for projects that promote or preserve natural resources in Northwest Minnesota. The Eldor and Stella Omdahl Environment and Conservation Fund is a fund in the family of funds at the Northwest Minnesota Foundation with the dedicated purpose of supporting charitable, educational and scientific programs, projects and activities…
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It’s been over 30 years since the Bears last saw state playoff football but that streak was snapped in 2026 with a convincing win in the the section championship game over Blackduck last week. Clearbrook-Gonvick Superintendent Ryan Grow spoke with R&J News regarding the shift to the schedule that comes with the football teams remarkable…
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The Freedom Christian Academy in Erskine is once again hosting its Thanksgiving Day meal with both dine-in and takeout options for those that choose to come by and partake of the community meal. Sofia Nikolayson with the FCA school spoke with R&J News about the event. If anyone is worried about the size of their…
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Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee will be retiring at the end of the year, so 2026 was her final election cycle as Commissioner of the county, and according to her it was the least hectic to date since she wasn’t running for re-election this go-around. Lee spoke with R&J News about what the election looked…
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Fosston school district named it’s newest inductees into the Honor Society late last month and Derek Gieseke, the district Superintendent, recently spoke to R&J News about that and other big news surrounding the school, including the upcomin E-Learning packets going out to the elementary school students. With the new members of the Honor Society now…
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The Fosston School Board will be holding its monthly meetings for both the school finance and policy items later today at 4pm and 5pm in the superintendent’s office conference room at the school. No specific agenda has been sent out but the entire board will be in attendance to go over the monthly school budget…
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