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The Bagley School Board met in regular session on Monday, and the meeting was quick as it only lasted 20 minutes. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise says the only thing discussed during the meeting was the bus fleet, as the district is looking to replace some older buses. For more news from the Bagley School District…
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Minnesota House Republicans highlighted a pair of priority bills during a press conference yesterday, that aim to address illegal immigration and the spending of tax dollars to support it. Rep. Isaac Schultz (R-Elmdale Township) tells us more about his bill, and why these are issues that need addressing. Another bill highlighted by House Republicans would…
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The Fargo-Moorhead Frostival continues into this weekend, and the Fargo-Moorhead communities invite you to see everything they have to offer. Frostival Representative Jayci Altenbernd tells us what they have planned for tomorrow. Altenbrand says the fun continues into the weekend, and features a lot of outdoor activities. A full schedule of Frostival events and more…
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R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the American Sugarbeet Growers Association Annual Meeting in San Diego earlier this week, and he had the chance to catch up with Nick Storer (Store-er)who’s the Vice President of Science and Innovation for ASGA. Storer tells us about some of the things they’re working on, and fighting over…
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For the 8th straight year the Bagley School District will be represented at the Minnesota State One Act Play Festival this Thursday. Bagley One Act Director Marilyn Hood says her students are excited for the opportunity to compete at state, and she explains how the State Festival works, as it’s different from section competitions. Hood…
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The Hillsboro Math Team will be looking to defend their title next week at the Math Counts competition in Hatton. Hillsboro High School principal Terry Baesler wishes them good luck, and he tells us more about the event. Baesler also announced that the ACT test has officially been scheduled for the Junior class. For more…
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The United States Agriculture industry has been patiently waiting for a new Farm Bill after talks stalled last year, and their patience may pay off, as there’s hope that a new one will be passed by congress later this year. American Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Vice President, and CEO Luther Markwart tells us some changes…
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The Ada City Council met in regular session on Tuesday night. It was a short agenda for the council, and the first major piece of business was an update on the Ada Dekko Center project. Ada Mayor John Hintz says the project is continuing to move along, and has some good news regarding the project’s…
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Democrats in the Minnesota Senate held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon to respond to threats made by the federal government to dismantle the US Department of Education. Senator Mary Kunesh (New Brighton) responded to these threats, and told us the financial impact this could have on Minnesota Schools. Senator Heather Gustafson (Vadnais Heights) highlighted…
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The Farm bill is something that has been top of mind for producers over the last couple years, as congress has not been able to reach an agreement on a new one. Jim Callan of James Callan Associates tells us when he thinks we may see a Farm Bill, and where it lies with other…
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