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There’s not much time left for Traill County residents to file for an elected office. Anyone interested in running for a local city, county or school board race must have their paperwork filed by 4pm on Monday, April 8.
HILLSBORO, ND—Monday’s Hillsboro City Commission meeting included an update on the city’s swimming pool. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us what areas of the pool need work. Eggermont says the City Commission also set a date for this year’s Cleanup Week. The Hillsboro City Commission did approve a bid from Simon’s Lawncare to handle…
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Each year, the Norman County Soybean and Corn Growers awards $500 scholarships to two high school seniors who are planning to study agriculture in college. Corey Hanson, president of the Norman County Soybean and Corn Growers, names this year’s winners. Hanson says this is the 11th year the Soybean and Corn Growers has given out…
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A man from Fertile who was on trial for attempted murder and assault has been acquitted of all charges. 29-year-old Oliver Berhow was accused regarding a November 2021 shooting in Oklee. Berhow was alleged to have shot Cody Landrus after Landrus confronted him with a baseball bat. Landrus survived, despite being shot in the head. …
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This week’s Farm Service Agency report covers Livestock Indemnity. Nathan Peterson is the FSA officer for Beltrami, Clearwater and eastern Polk Counties. Peterson says there’s a two step process for making a livestock indemnity claim. For more information, contact your local FSA office.
The USDA released its Planting Intentions Report for the upcoming planting season on Thursday. Allison Thompson with The Money Farm says that report has good news for area farmers. You can hear more from Allison Thompson on the Money Farm Market Recap Friday afternoon at 4 on KRJB, KRJM and KKCQ.
Spring is supposed to be a time to think about love. But spring is also a time when one encounters blight. Clearbrook-Gonvick Police Chief Ryan Solee talks about blight and what it can lead to. Solee says there are things people need to understand when it comes to blight. Chief Solee was a guest on…
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FOSSTON, MN— An event in Fosston that got sidelined by Covid is making a comeback next month. Laura Danielson says the Festival of Tables will be held again in April. And it will be held at the Firefly Center for Art and Wellbeing. Danielson says the Firefly Center was an inspiration for this year’s Festival…
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FERTILE, MN—On Tuesday, R&J News told you about a special Fertile City Council meeting that would be held this coming Thursday. You can scratch that off your calendar. Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden tells R&J News Thursday’s meeting has been canceled. That special closed session meeting was to consider the sale of property. Liden’s cancellation…
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Last week, Lake Park-Audubon Elementary band and music students performed concerts. Lake Park-Audubon Elementary Principal Craig Bahr says it’s interesting to hear the students’ improvement as the year goes on. Bahr says there is some bittersweet news about the Elementary music program at LPA. You can hear the latest Lake Park-Audubon School News Thursday afternoons…
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