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ULEN, MN—This may be a short week of school, but that doesn’t mean it won’t be a busy week. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson talks about a fundraiser at his school Tuesday. Just to be clear, the National Honor Society isn’t collecting hats, they’re selling hats that Ulen-Hitterdal students can wear in the school…
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Last week, the 77th person was charged in Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future scandal, where $250 million dollars was fraudulently taken from federal child nutrition programs. R&J News asked Minnesota State Senator Rob Kupec of Moorhead for his reaction to the Feeding Our Future scandal. 44 defendants have either been found guilty or pleaded guilty for…
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Many people use the Post Office to deliver their Christmas gifts, rather than rely on Santa Claus. Christina Basilio, a Google trends expert, tells us the worst and best days to go to the Post Office. And if you get a gift that’s the wrong size or color, Basilio has advice on when to send…
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CLIMAX, MN—A teacher at the Climax-Shelly School has something new for his classroom. Climax-Shelly Principal Lucas Soine talks about Travis Johnson’s grant. You can hear the latest news from the Climax-Shelly School Thursday afternoons at 2 on KRJB 106.5 FM.
It’s now less than a week before Thanksgiving. Those of you who are planning to cook a turkey for next Thursday’s dinner had better get to work on that bird. Javier Reyes, an expert on the Butterball Turkey Hotline, explains. If you have questions about preparing your Thanksgiving turkey, you can call the Butterball hotline…
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Earlier this week, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued an advisory to farmers who have done business with Hansen-Mueller Company, which operates in Duluth. Hansen-Mueller filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday. Minnesota State Senator Rob Kupec of Moorhead says farmers who have worked with Hansen-Mueller to make sure they get the money they’re owed.…
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ST. PAUL, MN—A Polk County judge has been nominated for a spot on the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Judge Anne Rasmusson is the assistant chief judge in Minnesota’s Ninth Judicial District. She has established and served on the White Earth/Mahnomen DWI and Drug Court, and the DWI Courts for Norman, Polk and Red Lake Counties.
FOSSTON, MN—Thursday is Rural Health Day in Minnesota. A physician assistant from Fosston is one of four people and two groups being recognized for their work by the Minnesota Department of Health. Nicole Kiesow has received the Minnesota Rural Health Hero Provider Award for her work with rural communities. Kiesow talks about receiving this award.…
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As we start to think about Christmas shopping, we often struggle on what to get for someone. Artificial Intelligence, or AI, can help. Christina Basilio, a Google trends expert, explains. R&J News will have more stories about how AI can help you get through the holidays…..even with a tip on the best and worst times…
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FERTILE, MN—This year’s Senior Class Play at Fertile-Beltrami is based around a common activity for high school seniors. Fertile-Beltrami Activities Director Maria Bruggeman tells us the play will be performed this weekend. Once again, performances of the Fertile-Beltrami Senior Class Play will be this Saturday night at 7 and Sunday afternoon at 2. You can…
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