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The Benedictine Living Community-Ada Mission Court Companions program is approaching one year old, and the program has been filling a void in the Ada Community that was left after the closing of the Ada Senior Center over a decade ago. Cassie Visser of Benedictine Living Community – Ada tells us more about the community reception…
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The Norman County Commission met on Thursday last week, and the commission is now looking to fill some positions in the Wild Rice Watershed District. Commission Chair Steve Jacobson tells us more. Jacobson says the Commission will also be doing their yearly review of the county ditch maintenance levy. Lastly Jacobson says the county will…
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Your medicine is for you, and once you no longer need it you should take the proper steps and dispose of it correctly, so that your drugs do not end up in the wrong hands. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says the best way to dispose of your unused or expired medications is to bring…
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Earlier this month it was announced that Waubun Assistant Principal Dr Andrea Simon would be the next Superintendent of the Mahnomen School District. To introduce herself to the Mahnomen Community R&J News caught up with Dr Simon who tells us more about herself and her background in education. Simon also explains why she wanted the…
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The Fosston 3rd Grade Class invites you to the school this week for their performances of the musical “Three of a Kind”. Fosston Elementary Principal Dan Boushee tells us more about the performances, and when they will take place. Boushee is also excited to announce that Fosston Elementary will be participating in Read Across America…
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The Hillsboro Drama Club will be performing their rendition of “Decision Height” this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and they invite the public out to watch the performances. Play Director Amanda Johnson tells us more about the play, and the three performances. Cast members Layne Leiser and Moss Williams tell us more about their parts in…
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The Norman, Polk, and Clay County Extension Offices will be teaming up to offer a Farm transition and estate planning workshop on Thursday, March 20 at RDO in Hawley. Heather Dufault of Norman/Polk Extension tells us more about this workshop. For more information or to register contact the Norman, Polk or Clay County Extension Office…
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Veterans organization Operation Check Six is gearing up for another big year, as the organization is continuing their Operation Tribute Initiative. Operation Check Six founder Dan Hudson tells us more about his organization and its mission. Not only can Operation Tribute be therapeutic to the veterans participating, but it is also a way for their…
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How you talk with your kids about drugs and alcohol can have major implications on how youth view drugs and alcohol for better and for worse. When it comes to talking with your kids about drugs and alcohol Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says it’s best to use spontaneous teachable moments and not…
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