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Northwest Minnesota has many different opportunities to deer hunt on thousands of acres of public lands. Despite this Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed says they unfortunately do have some issues of trespassing, and she reminds residents that these lands are not open to public use, without permission. People with questions can contact the…
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This Thursday, students from the Norman County East School will have the opportunity to experience, celebrate, and learn more about Native American Culture, by attending a Powwow Detroit Lakes. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina tells us more. More news and announcements from the Norman County East School District can be heard during the Norman…
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The Holidays season has arrived, which means that many people are starting to purchase their Christmas gifts, or are planning their Holiday events. Mara Hanel of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council says if you are looking for final touch to your holiday event, or are looking for that perfect gift, consider supporting one of our…
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The Minnesota Deer Rifle Season continues this week, and all hunters are reminded to prioritize safety this deer season. Minnesota DNR Wildlife Supervisor shares some safety reminders that all hunters need to be following. For more materials about safe firearms handling, tree stand safety, and blaze clothing requirements go to the Minnesota DNR website at…
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The Minnesota Deer opener was this past weekend. Minnesota DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden gives us a recap of opening weekend, and how area hunters fared on their hunts. While the mandatory Chronic Wasting Disease testing period is over, Baden says there’s still ways you can get your deer tested. While on the topic of…
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After shifting around their school schedules last week, the Ada Borup West School will be holding additional Parent Teacher Conferences this week, as well as their annual book fair. Elementary Principal Bree Triplett tells us more. The 2025 Minnesota Rifle Deer season officially kicked off this past weekend, and High School Principal Josh Carlson reminds…
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Health Checkups are an important resource that all children/teens need, and Norman Mahnomen Public Health is encouraging parents to consistently get their child examined by a health professional. Tammy Carlsrud of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health tells us how often a child should be examined, as well as what things they should be screened for. Carlsrud says…
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Today is Veterans Day, and millions of Americans will be celebrating and saying thanks to those who have served in our military. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Traill County Veterans Service Officer La Lyndia Blotsky, who explains why it’s important for all of us to celebrate Veterans Day today. Blotsky encourages…
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The Polk County Commission was recently hit with tragedy, and they are now tasked with filling a vacancy on the commission. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee tells us more about this vacancy, and how the seat will need to be filled. Lee says the Polk County Commission will also be holding their annual budget hearing…
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Veterans Day is today, and one common error that people make is that they mistake Veterans Day for Memorial Day, and vice versa. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger explains the difference between the two holidays, and why it’s important to celebrate veterans today. Rosenberger was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, which airs…
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