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Norman County will be hosting a free Naloxone (Narcan) Training and Distribution on Wednesday, March 6 at 3:35 PM in the Norman County Courtroom. Norman County Attorney Elizabeth Brainard tells us more about this event. Brainard also explained what Narcan is and why she thinks it’s an important class to offer to the public. The…
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A petition with approximately 1,000 signatures is expected to be discussed at the March 7 Norman County Commission meeting. Randy Steen from the Norman County Republican Basic Political Operating Unit tells us more about this petition and what it would do. Steen also explained why this is something he wanted to be a part of. …
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Late last year Norman county and the county’s schools and law enforcement agencies kick started a brand new diversion program to help the county’s youth be pointed in the right direction and keep them out of the court system. Norman County Attorney Elizabeth Brainard was one of the people who helped kick start this program…
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The Minnesota Legislative session is underway and one topic that has had a ton of discussion is school resource officer legislation. Minnesota Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson gives and update on how talks are moving. Johnson also highlighted some factors and obstacles in the way of passing legislation that would put officers back in schools. …
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Minnesota Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson appeared on the Kaleidoscope program on Friday to give an update on the ongoing Minnesota Legislative Session. One potential bill that caught headlines earlier this week would fine individuals up to $1,000 for interfering with a youth athletic event. Senator Johnson talked a little about this bill and says…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board met on Wednesday night, and one of the big discussion topics was upcoming projects that are scheduled to begin this spring and summer. Superintendent Jordan Spaeth highlights some of these projects. Spaeth says the board also approved some policy updates. Finally Spaeth says some Seniors from Waubun High School presented…
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The Ada Borup West FFA wrapped up National FFA Week with their annual College and Career Fair. Ada Borup West FFA advisor Abbie Savage says the fair was a huge success. Savage also explained the importance of offering something like a College and Career fair to students. For more information and updates on Ada Borup…
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The Ada Borup West E-Sports program was in action on Thursday and Friday for the State E-Sports competition at the University of North Dakota. It was a successful tournament for the team, who took home some hardware. Ada Borup West Activities Director Kenley Whalin shares the results from the tournament. For the latest news and…
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R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier is at the International Crop Expo in Grand Forks and caught up with Justin Deagon of the Minnesota Seed Potato’s Association who gave an update on what they’re working on as they approach the spring planting season. Deagon also gave an outlook on this year’s planting season which Deagon is…
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There’s going to be a new face in the Hillsboro Public Works department after longtime public works superintendent Jim Anderson announced his retirement. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont says they will begin the search for a replacement and thanks Anderson for his years of hard work. Eggermont says that all Hillsboro Residents should be aware…
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