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ULEN, MN—Students in grades 5 through 12 at Ulen-Hitterdal will hear a special presentation Wednesday afternoon. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson talks about the guest speaker. You can hear the latest news from the Ulen-Hitterdal School Monday afternoons at 1:10 on KRJB 106.5 FM.
ADA, MN—If you’re driving north of Ada, you may have noticed a repaving project on Norman County Road 19. What you may not know is the way the road is being repaved is quite different. Keith Berndt, engineer for the Norman County Highway Department, explains. Berndt says there are advantages to this new style of…
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FERTILE, MN—At Monday night’s regular meeting, the Fertile City Council set its preliminary tax levy for 2027. Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew tells us what the levy is. Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden told the Council the proposed budget includes a 3 percent pay increase, plus a 12 and a half percent increase in water and…
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Hillsboro and Central Valley held their coronation ceremonies Monday for this week’s homecoming. At Central Valley, Drew Connell is King and Paityn Olson is Queen. Meanwhile, at Hillsboro, McKenzie Ptacek is Queen and Austin Cotton King. Hillsboro and Central Valley will celebrate homecoming together this week. There will be a homecoming parade Friday at 1…
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ULEN, MN—Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson talks about what’s coming up this week.
HAWLEY, MN—Hawley Lutheran Church is beginning a support group tonight for anyone who is dealing with loss and grief. Pastor Andrea Paulson of Hawley Lutheran talks about GriefShare. Pastor Andrea tells us more about the GriefShare program. GriefShare is available to everyone, not just Hawley Lutheran Church members. You can get more information about GriefShare…
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FERTILE, MN—The school year just started in Minnesota, yet one area school has its homecoming on the horizon. Fertile-Beltrami Principal Natty Messick talks about the early celebration. Messick goes over the homecoming schedule. The Fertile-Beltrami volleyball team will host Red Lake Falls on Thursday, September 17, with the Falcons football team playing Underwood on Friday…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. White Earth Tribal Police are continuing to search for Ryan Pacheco. You’ll remember Pacheco is a person of interest in an early August shooting at a Mahnomen bar where two people were injured. He’s been on the run ever since. On Thursday, White…
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BUXTON, ND—The Central Valley School Board Wednesday approved its levy for the upcoming fiscal year. Superintendent Jeremy Brandt says the Board was quite thorough in making its decision. And here’s what the Central Valley School Board decided: Brandt also tells R&J News this year’s K-through-12 enrollment at Central Valley is 201 students—four more than last…
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Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach, along with fellow Republicans Tom Emmer, Pete Stauber and Brad Finstad have sent a letter to Governor Tim Walz about a new report of fraud in the state. This report centers around a Liberian government official who is connected to at least two dozen group homes that have collected…
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