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Throughout the last week, R&J News was telling you about the different ways you can live a healthier life, as March is National Nutrition Month. The third and final thing we will be discussing with the help of Norman Mahnomen Public Health is Upstream Thinking and how it can help you live a longer, and…
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The Minnesota House GOP Caucus pushed for the Minnesota Legislature to pass a pair of bills in the Houses that they hope will help address Minnesota’s “fraud problem”. Representative Jim Nash (R-Waconia) tells us more about their first of the two bills called HF3. The second bill being pushed by the GOP Caucus called HF23…
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Mark your calendars, as the International Sugarbeet Institute will be holding their annual Sugarbeet Trade Show next week on March 19, and 20. Nick Revier of the International Sugarbeet Institute tells us more about the event, and a very special guest they have planned for Wednesday. Revier says the event will continue into Thursday, where…
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The Mahnomen School District will be holding their annual Senior Scholarship Night this Thursday at the Mahnomen High School. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson tells us more about the night, and what they can help students with. Again, that’s this Thursday. March 13 at the Mahnomen School.
Kitten season is right around the corner, and area animal rescues are reminding people about the importance of spaying and neutering their pets. Sidney Williams of Smileys Rescue in Fertile tells us more about the importance of spaying and neutering this time of year. Like most rescues in our area Smiley’s Rescue is completely full,…
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The Twin Valley City is looking to crack down on blight in 2025. At their council meeting on Monday night, the Twin Valley City Council had lengthy discussions on nuisance issues they would like to see cleaned up ahead of the all city cleanup on April 24. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton says this year…
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The Ada Borup West School Board approved a new tardy policy at their board meeting on Monday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more about the new policy, and why it needed to be changed. Cook says the board also approved the 2025/2026 school calendar with the exception of graduation, and he…
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Spring time is a time of travels as many across the state are traveling after being stuck at home due to the winter weather. This traveling however, can leave your home more at risk of a break in. Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman shares some things you do as a homeowner to lower the chances…
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Spring is right around the corner, and the staff at Lake Bemidji State Park are celebrating accordingly. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake gives us a preview of a new program they’re offering centered around arts and crafts. Drake says she also has a pair of fun activities planned for later this month as…
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Minnesota based organization Speaking Proudly is looking for high school girls across the state of Minnesota to participate in this year’s Speaking Proudly Speech Competition at the Minnesota State Capital in November. Organization Representative Sherie Wallace (Share-e) tells us more about Speaking Proudly. While the application process doesn’t open until November Wallace says girls interested…
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