Fosston/Bagley Speech sending seven students to Minnesota State Speech Competition
The Fosston/Bagley Speech team is sending seven students to the Minnesota State Speech Meet in Shakopee on Friday. Tom Lano of R&J News talks with Fosston/Bagley state attendees Easton Gilbertson, Allison Carlin, Lillian Nelson, Addison Wendt, Micah Malmanger, Maria Green and Melissa Bjerke about their events, and categories. R&J News will follow up with the…
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Ada Borup West cheering on former student as he continues football career to the NFL
The NFL Draft kicks off today , and students/staff at the Ada Borup West will be have their eyes peeled to the TV in the later rounds, as Ada Borup graduate Mason Miller will have a chance at getting drafted, and continuing his successful football career from North Dakota State University to the NFL. Ada…
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How is a new Pope chosen?
After the passing of Pope Francis on Monday, Catholics across the globe will have their eyes on the Vatican, as the Conclave of Cardinals will be tasked with electing a new leader of the Catholic Church. Catholic Deacon and R&J Reporter Nick Revier explains the process of electing a new Pope. Over the years smoke…
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Norman County East Riverwatch wins gold at Forum competition
On Monday, the International Water Institute publicly announced this year’s award winners for the annual Riverwatch Forum Competition. After winning a double gold last year, Norman County East Riverwatch is back on the podium with another gold award. Norman County East Riverwatch Advisor Hunter Schow tells us more about their project. Despite NCE Riverwtach winning…
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NMRC Teams compete at FRC World Championship in Houston
Multiple teams from the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) were in Houston this past week for the First Robotics World Championship. One of the teams in attendance was Thunder Robotics out of Hatton-Northwood ND. Team Advisor Mike Voglewede tells us how things went for his team. The NMRC had seven representatives in Houston, and Voglewede…
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Farm & Field Show 4/23/2025
Sponsored by: https://stevedalenfarmlandsales.com https://allumacares.org/service-types/mental-wellbeing-services Advice from and Old Farmer Beau Jacobson (Hitterdal Farmer) Chuck Ruebke (Area Farmer) Chuck Johnson (Area Farmer) Harrison Weber (RRV Growers Association) Jason Brantner (American Crystal Sugar) Jermey Sather (AgriMAX) Kieth Hennen (Centrol) Steve Dalen (Steve Dalen Farmland Sales) Tom Peters (NDSU Extension)
Hillsboro School District residents approve Hillsboro referendum
Voters in the Hillsboro School District approved a referendum on Tuesday that will increase the district’s mill levy. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh tells us what this means for the Hillsboro School District. Dryburgh also shared a message to voters in response to the mass support of this referendum. Full interview with Jon Dryburgh:
Hawley City Council seeking public feedback for tobacco and cannabis ordinances
The Hawley City Council had a lengthy discussion about a tobacco and cannabis ordinance at their meeting on Monday. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner tells us more about the discussion, and what’s next in the ordinance adoption process. Neuner says the city council also had a discussion about the school resource officer position, which was…
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Ada Police Department cracking down on distracted driving
As cell phones become more ingrained in our everyday life, the amount of distracted driving cases continue to rise. The Ada Police Department is attempting to crack down on distracted driving through their Toward Zero Deaths campaign, so that our streets and roads stay safer for everyone. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager tells us more. …
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