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As the internet becomes more ingrained in our everyday life, law enforcement agencies and financial institutions across the country are encouraging people to take the proper steps in protecting themselves from cyber attacks online. Polk County Sheriff Chief Deputy Mike Norland explains some simple ways that you can better protect yourself online. Norland says cyber…
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The Flom Township will be celebrating 150 years of history next year, but the Flom Community does not have an established way to preserve, and display that history. That might soon change however, as the Township Board recently held a community meeting to gauge interest in the establishment of a potential museum in Flom. Christina…
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The Fertile Beltrami School Board held their final meeting before the start of the new school year on Tuesday. Fertile Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke said one item approved was staffing assignments, and he’s excited to announce that they are close to full staff heading into the 2026/2027 School Year. Clarke says the board also approved…
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The back to school season has arrived, which means the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) is once again accepting grant applications from local school districts to support the arts. NWMAC Director Mara Hanel says one way districts can utilize these funds is by applying for the Artist Residency Portion of the grant. Hanel says they…
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The Minnesota State Fair is fast approaching, and Norman County 4H will be well represented at this year’s livestock encampment which is set to take place later this month. Norman County 4H Coordinator Linda Houglum says Norman County will be well represented at this year’s encampment. Houglum also tells us who will be representing Norman…
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The Annual Ulen Days Community Celebration is this week, and the Ulen Civic & Commerce has been hard at work getting things ready for the big weekend. Shelly thordal of the Ulen Civic & Commerce says Ulen Days will kick off with some festivities on Thursday and Friday. Thordal says Saturday is the big day…
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After taking a year off last year, the City of Mahnomen will once again be bringing back the Wild Rice Days community celebration. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guether gives us a preview of this year’s festivities. Guenther says a lot of work has been done behind the scenes to bring back Wild Rice Days. More…
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Starting on Friday, the sugarbeet harvest season will officially kick off with the pre-stock harvest. American Crystal Sugar General Agronomist Joe Hastings goes over their plans for the pre-stock harvest, and why they get started as early as they do. Hasting tells us how the crop is looking heading into pre-stock, as it has had…
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NDSU held a field day at their research site in Prosper on Tuesday. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was in attendance at the event, and caught up with NDSU Sugarbeet Specialist Dr Eric Branch, who talks more about what was presented at the field day. While it has been mostly under control this year, Dr…
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Drought has been a major talking point across the Red River Valley, and local cattle producers may be one of the most affected groups. Norman County FSA Officer James Kruize says the lack of rain has led to many producers reaching out to FSA to see how they can help. Kruize says the recent drought…
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