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Residents in the City of Twin Valley may have noticed that they had new garbage cans dropped off in their front yards earlier this week. Twin Valley Utilities Clerk Deanne Peterick tells us the reasoning for this, and what this means going forward for residents. People with questions should contact Twin Valley City Hall at…
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The Gary City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, and had discussions about the site of the old Norman County East Elementary School. Gary Mayor Buck Engen tells us more. Engen is also excited to announce that they received a grant to plant trees at the Gary Pines. Lastly, Engen gave an update on…
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Spring has arrived in the Red River Valley, and that means you are likely to see more bears out and about. Minnesota DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden reminds people to be bearwise this spring, and take advantage of the DNR’s bearwise materials. If you do have a bear that’s encroaching on your property, Baden says…
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The Minnesota House of Representatives DFL Caucus held a press conference on Thursday, to highlight a trio of bills that aim to push back against actions made by the Trump Administration. Representative Pete Johnson (D-Duluth) tells us more about his bill amendment that helps recently laid off government employees. Representative Matt Norris (D-Blaine) also spoke…
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The Ulen Hitterdal School Board met in regular session on Wednesday night, and there was a discussion about some budget items coming up on the horizon. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten tells us more about what’s coming up, and he also tells us how the district’s budget is looking, with a lot of uncertainties coming…
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It’s a busy week for extra curriculars this week at Hillsboro High School. Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler says some students will be out of town today for Large Groups, while the rest of school has an early out. Baesler says Hillsboro High School is excited to host the Region Speech Competition this weekend…
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It’s National Public Health Week, and R&J News is celebrating by highlighting the theme of each day this week, with help from Sarah Kjono of Norman Mahnomen Public Health. Kjono tells us more about Thursday’s theme which is “Advocacy & Applying Voices For Public Health” R&J News will be sharing more about National Public Health…
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Polk County Veterans Services invites area veterans and their families to attend a Veterans Career Fair tomorrow at the Crookston National Guard Armory starting at 10:00 AM. Polk County Veterans Service Officer Kurt Ellefson tells us more. Again that’s tomorrow morning from 10:00 to 2:00 at the National Guard Armory in Crookston. For more information…
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It’s National Library Week, and to celebrate the staff at Ada Public Library has some fun activities planned. Ada Librarian Asha Osborn tells us more about National Library Week, and what they’re doing to celebrate. Osborn says the Ada Public Library also has a ton of other events and programs on the docket this month…
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Over the last couple decades the City of Thief River Falls, and the Thief River Falls School District has been hosting dozens of sporting events at Ralph Englestad Arena each year. While that won’t be changing anytime soon, the building is being managed by a new company who have plans to further utilize the grounds.…
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