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NASHWAUK, MN—A woman from McIntosh was injured in a two vehicle accident Sunday afternoon in Itasca County. The Minnesota State Patrol says a hatchback driven by 36-year-old Hannah Hill of Grand Marais was crossing US Highway 169 from County Road 86 in Nashwauk around 12:30pm Sunday when a minivan driven by 50-year-old Heather Smith of…
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BEMIDJI, MN—Two women from Bagley were injured in a three vehicle accident Sunday afternoon in Bemidji. The Minnesota State Patrol says an SUV driven by 57-year-old Jodi Cardinal of Bagley was eastbound on Highway 2 around 1:30pm and an SUV driven by 64-year-old Linda Berge of Bagley was westbound on Highway 2 and a car…
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MAYVILLE, ND—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. A 16-year-old Mayville boy who was reported missing last week has been found. 16-year-old Adrian Skye Garcia Spies was reported missing as a runaway last Wednesday. The Traill County Sheriff’s Office says Garcia Spies has been located. The Sheriff’s Office says no further…
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PERHAM, MN—Three runners from Hillsboro/Central Valley finished in the top ten in Saturday’s Brave Like Gabe cross country meet in Perham. Freshman Claire Grinde took first place in the Gold Varsity Girls division in a time of 18:07.1. Burros teammate Kayla Moch finished 7th and Caroline Anderson was 9th. In the Boys Black Varsity race,…
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WARROAD, MN—Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor Ben Schierer was in Warroad Friday afternoon, speaking with community members at the library about some of the challenges facing rural Minnesota and ideas for strengthening local communities. Schierer, the former Fergus Falls Mayor who has owned a small business, emphasized the importance of making state policies work for…
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HALSTAD, MN—The fifth annual Halstad Sugar Fest will be held Saturday, August 29. It will start with a pancake breakfast put on by the Halstad Lions at 8am at the LRC. There will be a parade at 12:30, along with a classic car show and food trucks during the day. Jeremy Melting with the Halstad…
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FARGO, ND—A woman is in custody after a stabbing in south Fargo that injured one man. Fargo Police say just before 6:30 Thursday morning, officers found a man staggering in the 1500 block of 16th Street South. The man said he’d been stabbed. Officers treated the man until EMTs arrived. He was taken to a…
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MAYVILLE, ND—The Traill County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in finding a runaway from Mayville. 16-year-old Adrian Skye Garcia Spies was reported missing at 1am Wednesday. Traill County Sheriff Steve Hunt gives R&J News a description of the boy. Sheriff Hunt says Garcia Spies’ destination is unknown, but the boy could be headed…
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On Tuesday, 19-year-old Cornelio Christian Vasquez IV was charged with homicide while fleeing a police officer, manslaughter, fleeing a police officer resulting in risk of death or serious injury, two counts of endangerment and reckless driving…all in connection with a crash early Sunday morning in Cass County that killed 49-year-old Ian Frye of Christine, North…
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ADA, MN—Business leaders had lunch Tuesday with staff at Ada-Borup-West School. It was a chance to get acquainted with new teachers in the district. Myla Donovan is the new ag teacher at Ada-Borup-West; she talks about her background. Donovan says she looks forward to the start of the school year. Another newcomer is Elementary Special…
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