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MAHNOMEN, MN—There’s another canoe in downtown Mahnomen. City Administrator Taylor Guenther shares the details. Guenther also says you’ll soon have an easy way to find all the canoes in Mahnomen. If you’re interested in purchasing a canoe, contact Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther at City Hall.
ADA, MN—There’s going to be a tractor safety course in Ada aimed at 14 and 15 year olds. Heather Dufault with Norman and Polk County Extension talks about the reason for the course. Dufault says the course will take place at the Norman County Fairgrounds in Ada. We have a link to register for this…
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NAYTAWAUSH, MN—A 13-year-old boy is dead after a fireworks accident in Naytawaush. The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office says it happened Friday, July 4 around 11:15pm. Sheriff’s Deputies were called to 310 New Circle Drive for a report of a male being struck by a firework. When deputies arrived, they saw the victim wasn’t breathing and…
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Just as the Minnesota State Patrol will have extra troopers on the roads this 4th of July weekend, the Minnesota DNR will have extra patrols on the water. DNR Officers will be on Minnesota lakes and rivers from July 4th through the 7th as part of Operation Dry Water. That’s a nationwide campaign that highlights…
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HATTON, ND—Another community with a busy 4th of July schedule is Hatton, North Dakota. Ben Cigelske, president of the Hatton Men’s Club, goes over Friday’s schedule. Cigelske thanks all the sponsors and volunteers who make Hatton’s July 4th celebration possible.
HATTON, ND—There’s so much planned in Hatton for the Fourth of July that they’ve started early. Ben Cigelske, president of the Hatton Men’s Club, tells us what’s scheduled for Thursday. Cigelske wants to thank the sponsors who make community events in Hatton possible. There’s more to Hatton’s Fourth of July celebration on Friday.
MAHNOMEN, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. The City of Mahnomen has been preparing for road construction this summer. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther has a progress report on that construction. Guenther was asked if there are any new road closings in Mahnomen. R&J News will keep you posted on…
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While many of us are using the Independence Day holiday week as a time for rest or relaxation, Heather Dufault of the Norman and Polk County Extension Office is taking time for education at a conference in Montana. Dufault says it’s good to get ideas from people from other parts of the country. When Dufault…
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HATTON, ND—Hatton, North Dakota has so much planned for the Fourth of July, their festivities are starting Wednesday night. Ben Cigelske, president of the Hatton Men’s Club, tells us what’s happening Wednesday. The Hatton Men’s Club has many more things on tap for Thursday and Friday. R&J News will keep you posted.
ADA, MN—The recent storms that moved through Ada showed the importance of the city’s text messaging system. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson explains. To sign up for the City of Ada’s text messages, text Ada to 91896.