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GFWC Library Club accepting donations for Service Project 

The General Federation of Women’s Club Chapter out of Waubun is currently seeking donations for their International Day of Service Project. Chapter representatives Connie Soch and Linda Blue tell us more about the GFWC, and the work they do in our community.  Soch also tells us more about the service project that the GFWC is…
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July 31, 2025 0

Smiley’s Rescue Seeking people to adopt dogs and cats 

Smiley’s Rescue of Fertile is currently seeking homes for a plethora of dogs and cats in their care. Sidney Williams of Smiley’s Rescue says they are at full capacity, and she also explains how you can start the adoption process.  Williams says they are also continuing to promote the practice of saying and neutering, and…
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July 31, 2025 0

Norman County DWI Court Celebrating 10 Year Anniversary today

Norman County DWI Court is celebrating its 10 Year Anniversary today, and they invite you to the Norman County Courthouse to celebrate, and learn more about the program. Norman County attorney Elizabeth Brainerd tells us more.  Brainerd tells us more about DWI Court, and the benefits it has in our area communities. Again, that will…
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July 31, 2025 0

Law Enforcement Spotlight: Alex Saric (Ada Police Department) 

Throughout the year R&J News has been speaking with area law enforcement officers as a way to get to know them better. Next up on our Law Enforcement Spotlight is Alex Saric of the Ada Police Department. Officer Saric tells us more about his law enforcement background, as well as how he ended up in…
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July 31, 2025 0

Fosston School District Tweaks Cell Phone Policy 

Changes have been made to the student handbook at the Fosston School District.  Fosston High School Principal Don Donarski says one of the changes that parents and students need to be aware of is a tweak to the schools cell phone policy.  Donarski says parents and students should also be aware of the school’s policy…
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July 30, 2025 0

This week at Itasca State Park 

July may be coming to an end, but summer programming season continues into August at Itasca State Park. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the programming going on this week.  Cox also gave us a look into some of the events they have planned for this weekend.  For more information about…
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July 30, 2025 0

Managing soybean iron deficiency chlorosis

If you’ve driven by soybean fields across the Red River Valley, you may notice a significant amount of yellowing in this year’s crop, which is caused by soybean iron deficiency chlorosis. Jodi Boe of GK Technology tells us how producers should be managing this.  Boe also shares some other things that soybean producers should be…
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July 30, 2025 0

Clearwater County Fair Reminders 

The Annual Clearwater County Fair kicks off today in Bagley, and the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office will have increased presence in Bagley. Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson shares some safety reminders that all parents should consider before heading out to the fair.  Halverson also reminds fair goers about some other things that they should keep…
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July 30, 2025 0

Ada Summer Children’s Theatre holding Auditions on Monday 

The Missoula Children’s Theatre is coming to Ada next week, and students from across the area are invited to audition for a part in “The Wizard of Oz”. GiGi Solseng of the Ada Summer Theatre tells us how you can try out for a part in the play.  While it’s called the Ada Summer Theatre,…
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July 30, 2025 0

Steen reflects on Jamaica Mission Trip 

Earlier this month, a group of students and community members from St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ada went on a mission trip to the island country of Jamaica. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Trip Leader Terry Steen who tells us how everything went.  Steen also shared a story about a moment…
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