Author: Joe Lancello

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Mahnomen County Fair Adds Tug Of War

MAHNOMEN, MN—There’s going to be a new event at this year’s Mahnomen County Fair.  Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther fills us in. That Tug Of War will be on July 1st at the Mahnomen County Fair. 


March 20, 2026 0

Warroad School Locked Down Thursday Morning

WARROAD, MN—Warroad Public Schools was placed on precautionary lockdown Thursday morningafter a threat was called into the school. The lockdown began around 8:45 a.m. and was lifted shortly after 10:10 a.m.  The Warroad Police Department, along with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office, responded immediately. Warroad Police Chief Wade Steinbring…
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March 19, 2026 0

Wentz Re-signs With Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback room just got more crowded.  The Vikings on Thursday re-signed Carson Wentz to a one year contract.  Wentz started five games for the Purple last season before suffering a dislocated left shoulder.  The former North Dakota State standout joins newly acquired Kyler Murray, JJ McCarthy and Max Brosmer on the Vikings’…
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March 19, 2026 0

Norman County DFL Convention Next Monday

ADA, MN—The Norman County DFL will hold its annual convention next Monday, March 23 at the Ada Event Center. Norman County DFL Treasurer Sheila Capistran says regional candidates for State offices and the US House have agreed to speak at the convention. Capistran says you don’t have to be a registered member of the DFL…
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March 19, 2026 0

LPA Egg My Yard

LAKE PARK, MN—Want your yard to look like the Easter bunny paid a visit?  The Lake Park-Audubon National Honor Society will be scattering Easter eggs as a fundraiser…as Lake Park-Audubon National Honor Society advisor Dana Sabers explains. Sabers tells us how proceeds from the Egg My Yard campaign will be used. Here’s information on how…
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March 19, 2026 0

Fertile-Beltrami Spring Fest

FERTILE, MN—Students at Fertile-Beltrami School are having fun this week, because it’s the annual Spring Fest.  Fertile-Beltrami Principal Natty Messick has details. You can hear the latest news from the Fertile-Beltrami School District Tuesday mornings at 10:30 on Gold 101.5 KRJM.


March 17, 2026 0

Fertile-Beltrami School News

Fertile-Beltrami Principal Natty Messick talks about the week’s activities, including Spring Fest.


March 17, 2026 0

MN Sen. Kupec Supports Plug-In Solar

ST. PAUL, MN—Minnesota State Senator Rob Kupec of Moorhead introduced a bill Monday that would allow Minnesotans to use plug-in solar devices of up to 1200 watts with their home or property.  The DFLer said in a statement that “legalizing plug-in solar will let more Minnesotans harness solar energy opportunities by letting them use cheaper,…
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March 17, 2026 0

3 Nominated For Judicial Openings In Minnesota’s 9th District

ST. PAUL, MN—The Commission on Judicial Selection announced Monday that three people have been nominated to fill a current opening in Polk County and a future opening in Marshall County. The nominees are Max Schafer-LaCoursiere, an assistant public defender based in Thief River Falls; Symon Schindler-Syme, an assistant county attorney in the Beltrami County Attorney’s…
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March 17, 2026 0

FFA Week This Week At Ulen-Hitterdal School

ULEN, MN—Schools across the country celebrated FFA Week in late February.  But Ulen-Hitterdal is celebrating FFA Week this week.  Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson tells us why. You can hear the latest Ulen-Hitterdal School News Monday afternoons at 1:05 on KRJB 106.5 FM.


March 17, 2026 0