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The Top Hat Theatre in Ulen has a concert on Saturday. Chuck Suchy will perform starting at 7pm. He talks about his show. What exactly is Americana music? Tickets for Chuck Suchy’s Saturday night concert at the Top Hat Theatre in Ulen are available at the Ulen-Hitterdal School office, or you can call 218-596-8853.
A woman from Oklee was injured in a two vehicle accident Friday afternoon in Pennington County. The Minnesota State Patrol says a semi driven by 35-year-old Kenneth Nye of Moorhead was going west on Center Street East at 3:40pm Friday, when it collided with a SUV driven by 33-year-old Cassandra Vettleson of Oklee that was…
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Three thousand drivers were recently surveyed about what they believe are the most dangerous roads to drive in winter. Five Minnesota roads were in that survey. Interstate 94 was ranked the 26th most dangerous road in the US…because of heavy traffic and the fact that winter weather makes hazards worse…leading to frequent accidents and multi-car…
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FERTILE, MN—Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew is putting together a committee to promote what’s going on in the city. He talks about it to R&J News. We’ll have more from this week’s Fertile City Council meeting Monday on R&J News.
ADA, MN—Ada Police say you shouldn’t believe a Facebook post that’s been springing up recently. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager describes the post. Hager says the post in question has been seen in many other communities around the US.
A Crookston Police Officer has been cleared for his part in a deadly shooting at a homeless shelter last summer. You’ll remember Christopher Ray Junkin was shot and killed at the Care and Share Shelter last June 30. Police had been called to the shelter for a report of men fighting and property damage. Officers…
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BAGLEY, MN—The Clearwater County branch of Minnesota Citizens Concerned For Life will hold their annual March For Life in Bagley this Saturday morning. LeRoy Sundbom of MCCL runs down the day’s events. Sundbom says he was involved in the first March For Life 35 years ago. He looks back on the first march. Sundbom was…
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LAKE PARK, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News told you last week. There was a dinner, bake sale and silent auction to raise money for Tim Olsen of Lake Park, who suffered a stroke last June. Tim Olsen’s daughter, Tabitha Olsen-Bergman, says there was a great turnout. While Tim Olsen couldn’t attend the…
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BISMARCK, ND—North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong has ordered US and state flags to be flown at full staff next Monday for the inauguration of Donald Trump as President. Flags have been at half staff since December 29, following the death of former President Jimmy Carter. Armstrong says, “the inauguration of a U.S. president is a…
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HALSTAD, MN—The Halstad City Council held its first meeting of 2025 on Monday. Only three of the five Council members were present, so no action was taken on a couple of matters. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says one of them is a proposal to put up video cameras in town. Johnson talks about why there’s…
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