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Norman Mahnomen Public Health alongside Polk County Public Health is putting a focus on emergency preparedness, as we move into the winter months. One way they did this is by having residents complete risk assessments. Polk County Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Jason Flores tells us more about these assessments, and what they found. Flores, and Tammy…
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This Sunday Gary Cares, along with the City of Gary will be holding a benefit for Norman County East Graduate and Gary Resident Jesse Koch, as he battles Large B Cell Lymphoma. Event Representative Amanda Sip tells us more about Koch, and explains why he and his family are in need of support. Sip also…
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On today’s installment of “What’s on My Ballot” R&J News will be breaking down the elections taking place across Traill County this November. Federal Elections: Presidential Election: Kamala Harris & Tim Wlaz Democratic Donald Trump & JD Vance Republican Chase Oliver & Mike ter Maat Libertarian U.S. Senator Katrina Christiansen Democratic Kevin Cramer Republican U.S.…
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The Ada Dekko Center will have portions of the building shut down for the next couple months, as work continues to be done on the interior of the building. Dekko Center Manager Brianna Eggen tells us more. Eggen also gave an update of the work being done in the other parts of the building including…
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This Thursday the Mayport Community Club will be holding a Trick or Treat on Main event in downtown Mayville. Event Organizer Meghan Hovde tells us more about the event. The Trick or Treat on Main is running in conjunction with the Mayville Library Trunk or Treat, and people are encouraged to participate in both. For…
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Students at the Hawley School District are holding their annual Food Drive starting today. Hawley Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson says all the proceeds from the food drive will go to REACH, and he encourages all students who are able to participate. Progress on the School Construction Project continues to be made, but the project is…
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October is National Fire Safety Month, and Safe Kids Grand Forks is sharing ways that you can help keep you and your family safe if a fire were to take place. Carma Hanson of Safe Kids Grand Forks says the most deadly aspect of a fire is the smoke, and she shares a simple, but…
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We’re approaching the time of year where the lack of sunlight and cold weather can have an effect on those who suffer from seasonal affectiveness disorder, and Traill District health is encouraging people to start taking steps to curb its effects. Brenda Stallman of Traill District health shares some things you can do to prepare. …
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Earlier this month R&J New Told you about a potential program the Norman County East (NCE) School would be instituting as a way to increase daily attendance at school. NCE Principal Kelly Kalina gives an update on the program he’s calling No Miss November. Halloween is also this week, Kalina says the students and staff…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board met in regular session on Wednesday night. During the meeting the board approved a pair of purchase orders for about $69,000 total. Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us what they were for. Spaeth says the board also came to a memorandum of agreement with Jeff Axton, and he explains…
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