Ulen-Hitterdal School News
ULEN, MN—Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson has this week’s school news.
Fertile-Beltrami School News
Fertile-Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke on Falcons football advancing to State, the school’s student support services, and remembering Grandma Mike.
Mahnomen City Council
MAHNOMEN, MN—Monday night’s Mahnomen City Council meeting had a short agenda and business was quickly finished. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther says the Council agreed on a designer for a disc golf course. Guenther says work on the disc golf course will begin this spring. She also says the City has made a donation…
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Ulen-Hitterdal Students To Sample STEM
ULEN, MN—Ulen-Hitterdal students will get a sample of STEM this Friday. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson tells us about it. If you don’t know, VR means virtual reality. Meanwhile, Ulen-Hitterdal’s junior high knowledge bowl team will have its first competition of the school year this coming Friday at Fergus Falls.
Crookston Man Charged With Child Neglect
FARGO, ND—A man from Crookston is facing felony child neglect charges after Fargo Police found him drunk and unresponsive in a running vehicle in downtown Fargo with two children in the back seat. Fargo Police responded around 1am Sunday to a report of a man passed out in a vehicle behind Bell Bank on Broadway…
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Otter Tail Power Requests Rate Increase
Otter Tail Power Company has filed a request with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to raise electric rates for its Minnesota customers. Otter Tail Power President Tim Rogelstad says “this request reflects what’s necessary to continue delivering the dependable service our communities can count on.” During an 18 to 24 month interim period that will…
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Rep. Fischbach On Government Shutdown
The Federal government remains shut down as the Senate remains deadlocked over a continuing resolution to pay for the government. The US House passed the continuing resolution back in September. R&J News asked Minnesota 7th District Representative Michelle Fischbach if she thought the shutdown would go this long. Fischbach talks about how Minnesota’s US Senators,…
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No Costumes At Climax-Shelly
CLIMAX, MN—You won’t be seeing kids in Halloween costumes Friday at the Climax-Shelly School. Even though it’s Halloween. Climax-Shelly Principal Lucas Soine explains. You can hear the latest Climax-Shelly School News Thursday afternoons at 2 on KRJB 106.5 FM.
Phony Polk County Online Business
CROOKSTON, MN—There’s a new scam artist out there. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says it has received numerous complaints about a fake business using a rural Polk County address. This business has a website called erdmann equip group dot com. People in several states have been the victims of fraud from this website. The Polk…
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Rep. Fischbach Reacts To Soybean Deal With China
China has agreed to buy 25 million metric tons of soybeans from the US annually as part of an agreement reached by President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach gives R&J News her reaction to the deal. We’ll have more from Representative Fischbach on the federal government shutdown on…
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