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Two Fertile-Beltrami High School students talk about the Webmasters program and a newscast they produce.
Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley tells us what’s happening at the Ulen-Hitterdal School.
The 2024-25 school year calendar was approved at Tuesday’s Ada-Borup-West School Board meeting. Superintendent Aaron Cook talks about one adjustment that was made. Cook says the School Board also approved moving graduation ceremonies to Friday night, rather than Saturday, as it has been the last few years. This after talks with faculty and others showed…
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MAYVILLE, ND—Mayville’s newly reopened public library is holding its first event Thursday. Since it’s March 14, it will be Pie Day. Kelli Tvedt tells us about it. Once again, Pie Day at the Mayville Public Library is Thursday afternoon from 1 to 2pm.
As part of a nationwide effort to reduce pollution and strengthen rural Minnesota’s power grid, the USDA is loaning Wild Rice Electric Co-op $18.6 million. Wild Rice will use the funding to build and improve 99 miles of line and connect 628 consumers. Wild Rice Electric Co-op CEO Mike Wade tells R&J News more about…
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FERTILE, MN—The Fertile City Council voted to move ahead with two improvement projects at Monday’s Council meeting. The first was for an addition to the Nature Center building. Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden: Liden says the City of Fertile has obtained a $144,000 grant for the project. But that won’t cover the entire cost of…
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Minnesota Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson appeared on KRJB’s Kaleidoscope program last week and gave an update on budget talks at the State Capitol. The Republican from East Grand Forks says even with Governor Walz talking up the Minnesota economy, some Democrats have concerns. Johnson tells us why Minnesota can’t run a large deficit as…
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Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach’s bill to protect nursing homes in rural areas passed the House Ways and Means Committee this week. The bill would fight a rule established last year that would require minimum staffing standards for long-term care facilities. During a speech before the Ways and Means Committee, Fischbach said nursing homes in rural…
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MAYVILLE, ND—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. The Mayville Public Library has re-opened. The library had closed in early January after library director Margaret Rice passed away. Traill County Sheriff’s Deputy Kelli Tvedt says the library board met this past Wednesday. Tvedt has volunteered her time at the Mayville Public…
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Pheasants Forever will be holding its annual banquet Saturday at Courtyard by Marriott in Moorhead. Matt Christenson, President of the Clay County chapter of Pheasants Forever, talks about the banquet. Christenson goes on to talk about what Pheasants Forever does for wildlife. Tickets are still available for Saturday’s Pheasants Forever banquet in Moorhead. There’s more…
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