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The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office recently wrapped up the first year of their explorer program, and the office is calling it a major success. Mahnomen County Sheriff Josh Guenther tells us more about this program, and how he felt year one of the program went. Guenther says one of the major reasons for the implementation…
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The Ada 150th Celebration is fast approaching, and Norman County is joining the celebration by hosting an open house. Norman County Coordinator CJ Holl tells us more. You can learn more about the Ada 150th Celebration by going to the City of Ada, Minnesota Facebook page.
They’re closed for Memorial Day today, but starting tomorrow the Hillsboro City Offices will be moving to their summer hours. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont explains. Eggermont also reminds residents that they will have a company going around town to survey city infrastructure for lead and copper lines. People with questions should contact Hillsboro City…
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This weekend thousands of seniors across the Red River Valley will be walking across the stage to receive their high school diplomas, and taking the first step in their next stage of life. Over the last two weeks, R&J News have been asking area school administrators what advice they’d like to share with area seniors?…
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It’s Memorial Day weekend holiday, which means that there will be increased traffic on Minnesota’s roads, trails and waters, which means that people need to take extra precautions when traveling. Mahnomen County Sheriff Josh Guenther. While you may be on vacation, Guenther says his department is not, and that they will also be patrolling area…
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Interview with Angela Nordman (Enbridge Tribal Engagement) and Matt Wendland (Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference President)
Memorial Day weekend is this weekend, and Itasca State Park has a number of events and programs taking place in the park, as this is one of their busiest times of the entire year. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the events and programs they have planned for Saturday. Cox says…
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If recent windstorms have taught us anything, it’s that shelterbelts are still a very important tool when it comes to keeping your topsoil in your field where it belongs. Dr Angie Peltier of Minnesota Extension says now’s a great time for producers to be planting these shelterbelts. Peltier says your local soil and water district…
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Ground recently broke on the Ada Municipal Complex, and the project is slowly starting to move along. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson says you can see some work being done, but early progress is slow. In other city news, Larson says they are also doing some work on some crosswalks in town that have received…
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For the last two years, the Hawley School District has been patiently waiting for the completion of their new middle school, and the project just hit another major milestone, as move in has officially started. Hawley High School principal Kelly Anderson says they were even able to include some students in this process. Anderson also…
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