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HILLSBORO, ND— Degelman Industries of Hillsboro showed off its expanded facility with an open house on Thursday. The $9.5 million expansion drew executives from Degelman’s headquarters in Regina, Saskatchewan as well as North Dakota Lieutenant Governor Tammy Miller. Degelman vice president and general manager Justin Kleckner says it was a great day. Kleckner also praised…
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HILLSBORO, ND—A Hillsboro business will be opening its doors to the public on Thursday. Degelman Industries will have an open house and ribbon-cutting to show off its expanded facility. Degelman Vice President Justin Kleckner tells us why the company built a larger plant. Kleckner talks about Thursday’s open house and career fair. KRJB will be…
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The Lake Park-Audubon School Board held its monthly meeting on Monday. Superintendent Dr. Tim Godfrey says the Board approved several contracts. Godfrey says the Board also approved adding a cheer team for the coming school year. This will be set up with no cost to the school district. He says there were several other items…
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Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. The victim in Sunday’s fatal shooting in Pine Point has been identified and an arrest warrant has been issued. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office says 35-year-old David Wayne Hanks, Jr. of Park Rapids was found shot in a vehicle Sunday evening. Also, an arrest…
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HILLSBORO, ND—Saturday night’s fundraiser in Hillsboro for the Veterans Honor Flight of Minnesota and North Dakota was a great success, according to Hillsboro Vets Club board of directors president Dave Thomas. Just how many people attended? R&J News asked Thomas if there was a final total of money raised. Thomas says the Hillsboro Vets Club…
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The 127th edition of the Norman County Fair is now in the record books. Norman County Fair Board President Don Merkens said this year’s fair went well, despite the rain on Friday and Saturday. It was pointed out that more tickets were sold for this year’s fair, meaning the fair continues to grow. Merkens says…
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While there may have been several sightings of tornadoes in the region Saturday, there has been just one report of a tornado touching down. Mahnomen County and White Earth Emergency Manager Ed Snetsinger says it happened in Mahnomen. Snetsinger says there haven’t been any reported injuries from Saturday’s storms, but there was some property damage.…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—A project to build two new homes in Mahnomen got the go-ahead after a public hearing at last Tuesday’s Mahnomen City Council meeting. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Vonderharr talks about the public hearing. The new homes will be built at 321 West Garfield and 524 West Garfield. Those properties used to have abandoned trailers…
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The Hillsboro Vets Club will hold a fundraiser for the Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota this Saturday night. There will be a bake sale and silent auction from 4 to 7:30 pm at the Vets Club…and they’ll be serving broasted chicken, fries and cole slaw from 5:30 to 7:30. R&J Broadcasting’s Jim…
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The Hillsboro Vets Club will hold a fundraiser for the Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota this Saturday night. There will be a bake sale and silent auction from 4 to 7:30 pm at the Vets Club…and they’ll be serving broasted chicken, fries and cole slaw from 5:30 to 7:30. R&J Broadcasting’s Jim…
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