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Health Checkups are an important resource that all children/teens need, and Norman Mahnomen Public Health is encouraging parents to consistently get their child examined by a health professional. Tammy Carlsrud of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health tells us how often a child should be examined, as well as what things they should be screened for. Carlsrud says…
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Today is Veterans Day, and millions of Americans will be celebrating and saying thanks to those who have served in our military. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Traill County Veterans Service Officer La Lyndia Blotsky, who explains why it’s important for all of us to celebrate Veterans Day today. Blotsky encourages…
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The Polk County Commission was recently hit with tragedy, and they are now tasked with filling a vacancy on the commission. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee tells us more about this vacancy, and how the seat will need to be filled. Lee says the Polk County Commission will also be holding their annual budget hearing…
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Veterans Day is today, and one common error that people make is that they mistake Veterans Day for Memorial Day, and vice versa. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger explains the difference between the two holidays, and why it’s important to celebrate veterans today. Rosenberger was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, which airs…
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The Ada Borup West School Board went over the findings of their 2025 audit at their meeting on Monday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook is happy to report that there weren’t any surprises in the audit, and that they are in healthy standing. Cook says the district is also in a good spot…
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Minnesota’s deer gun hunting season is in full swing, and the Rydell and Glacial Ridge Wildlife Refuges offer many opportunities for hunters to hunt the refuge’s grounds. Refuge Manager Gregg Knutsen talks more about the deer hunting opportunities at Rydell and Glacial Ridge, and he shares some reminders for those who do decide to hunt…
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It’s a busy time of year for the Aurora Center for the Arts, as they will be holding a number of different classes, and events throughout the next couple of months. Aurora representative Abby Pearson tells us more. Pearson says the Aurora Center will also be holding their bi-annual Auction for the Arts this month…
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Benedictine Living Community – Ada, invites you to their Open House, that will be taking place on Thursday afternoon from 3:00 to 6:00. BLC-Ada Executive Director Morgan Hviding tells us more about the event. Hviding says the event also offers a perfect opportunity for people to learn more about the care at BLC Ada ,…
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The Hillsboro Community will be coming together today to honor our local veterans ahead of Veterans Day tomorrow. Hillsboro VFW Commander Rich Gehrke tells us more about today’s program, which is set to begin at 2:00 at the Hillsboro Event Center. Gehrke says they will also be having a small ceremony on Tuesday as well. …
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Quarter two has officially kicked off at the Fosston School District, which means that it’s just about time for the first parent teacher conferences of the school year. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk goes over the plan for conferences which he encourages all families to attend. Selk says another reason they are not having school on…
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