Author: Joe Lancello

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Arrest At Ulen-Hitterdal School Concert

A woman from Twin Valley was arrested Monday night at the Ulen-Hitterdal School for violating a restraining order.  The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to the Ulen-Hitterdal High School around 7pm Monday.  Deputies spoke to two people, one of whom has a restraining order against 36-year-old Sarah Green. One person told deputies…
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October 31, 2023 0

Ada Chocolate Holiday Extravaganza

If Halloween hasn’t given you your fill of chocolate this week, an Ada tradition could do the trick.  The annual Chocolate Holiday Extravaganza will be held this Friday night at the Ada Area Event Center.  Committee Chair Kim Peters talks about this year’s event. Peters says you can eat more than just chocolate at the…
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October 31, 2023 0

Ulen-Hitterdal Students Off To Indianapolis

Several students at Ulen-Hitterdal will be missing class later this week.  Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley says it’s got nothing to do with Halloween. Critchley says the students won’t be bringing any exhibits along to Indianapolis. The 96th annual FFA convention runs through Saturday in Indianapolis.


October 31, 2023 0

Essentia Health Feedback On Virtual Visits

Last week, R&J News told you that Essentia Health recently received an award for innovation. Cathy Cantor, chief medical officer–population health at Essentia Health, says telehealth services are an example of their innovation.  She goes on to say the public response to virtual visits has been positive. Cantor says Essentia Health wants to expand the…
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October 30, 2023 0

Ada-Borup-West Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner.  Ada-Borup-West High School Principal Josh Carlson says the school’s FCCLA will be holding a carnival on Monday. Carlson says on Tuesday, Ada-Borup-West students will have a Halloween parade starting at 2pm.


October 30, 2023 0

Reminder For Kids To Dress Warm

Now that we’ve seen our first snowfall of the season and the temperatures have dropped below freezing, Ada-Borup-West High School Principal Josh Carlson reminds students to dress appropriately for the colder weather. You can find the latest weather forecast and look at the radar, too, at http://RJBroadcasting.com


October 30, 2023 0

MN Rep. Fischbach Running For House GOP Leadership Position

Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is expressing her support for the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson. The Republican says she wants to succeed Johnson as vice chair of the House Republican Conference. Fischbach also serves on the Ways and Means Committee, is vice chair of the Western Caucus and is co-chair of…
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October 27, 2023 0

White Earth Tribal & Community College Receives Grant

White Earth Tribal and Community College is receiving a grant from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education to support college access and outreach programs that focus on providing services to historically underserved and underrepresented college students.  The Intervention for College Attendance Program, or ICAP, serves students in grades 6 through 12 and intends to create…
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October 27, 2023 0

Essentia Health Wins Innovation Award

Earlier this month, Essentia Health received an award for innovation at the Medica Accountable Care Organization Engagement Summit.  Cathy Cantor, chief medical officer, population health at Essentia Health, talks about the award. Cantor says an example of that innovation that Essentia Health uses every day is the virtual visit, or online conference with a doctor.…
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October 27, 2023 0

LPA School Board Meeting

The Lake Park-Audubon School District has found a cost effective way to pay for school buses. At Monday night’s School Board meeting, a proposal to lease school buses was approved.  LPA Superintendent Dr. Tim Godfrey explains. The Lake Park-Audubon School Board also heard an update on its PBIS program: Positive Behavior, Interventions and Support.  The…
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October 27, 2023 0