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Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. White Earth Tribal Police have arrested a suspect in connection to a fatal stabbing Saturday night in Mahnomen….and the victim has also been identified. White Earth Police say 23-year-old Dayami Clark of Naytahwaush is in custody. Clark had been named as a person of…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—White Earth Police are offering a cash reward for information about a homicide that occurred Saturday night outside the Kings Corner Bar in Mahnomen. According to a press release, law enforcement was called about a stabbing during the evening hours of December 13. Police and EMS responded to the scene, but despite life-saving efforts,…
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ADA, MN—One item at Wednesday’s Ada-Borup-West School Board meeting was the comprehensive and civil readiness presentation. This used to be known as the “World’s Best Workforce.” Ada-Borup-West Superintendent Aaron Cook talks about the presentation. Cook spoke to R&J Broadcasting’s Jim Birkemeyer following Wednesday’s Ada-Borup-West School Board meeting.
FOSSTON, MN—Essentia Health in Fosston is holding a holiday grief support group Tuesday afternoon. Shannon Nordine, the home care and hospice manager at Essentia Health-Fosston, has details. For more information, contact the Essentia Health-Fosston hospice office at 218-435-7670.
HALSTAD, MN—The Halstad City Council has in the past dealt with concerns about animals….from dogs to wild turkeys. At this past Monday’s City Council meeting, Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says there was another complaint about a dog. Did that dog bite anyone? Johnson reminds pet owners to keep their animals under control.
Moving from the Minnesota State House to the US House. That’s what District 4A Representative Heather Keeler wants to do, as she’s running for the Minnesota District 7 seat in the US House currently held by Michelle Fischbach. Keeler talks about what she would bring to Washington. Keeler was in Ada recently to speak at…
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NAYTAHWAUSH, MN—Five people were arrested Thursday after White Earth Tribal Police executed a narcotics search warrant in Naytahwaush. Police say 25-year-old Bradley Auginaush and 22-year-old Daniah Goodwin were both taken into custody on charges of drug possession and outstanding warrants. Also, 25-year-old Shayna King and 28-year-old David Roy were both arrested on allegations of child…
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The American Medical Association and The Ad Council have started their annual “Get Your Flu Shot” campaign. This year’s campaign is called “No Time For Flu” Dr. Lase Ajyai, a pediatrician and board chair elect of the American Medical Association, was asked when is the best time to get a flu shot. Dr. Ajyai explains…
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HAWLEY, MN—A recent survey found that over 72-thousand Minnesotans will spend this Christmas alone. Hawley Lutheran Church is holding a special service this Sunday night called Blue Christmas that’s aimed at providing comfort for those who will be apart from family. Pastor Andrea of Hawley Lutheran Church talks about the Blue Christmas service. Pastor…
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ADA, MN—The Ada-Borup-West School District held its December meeting Wednesday night, along with its Truth in Taxation hearing. ABW Superintendent Aaron Cook says taxpayers won’t feel much of a bump with a levy increase of 0.82 percent. At the regular Ada-Borup-West School Board meeting, the Board approved Elizabeth Cakebread as the knowledge bowl advisor, Lisa…
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