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The Mahnomen Student Council held their annual blood drive earlier this week. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson says the event was a huge success, and that student council thanks the community for turning out. Pederson also announced this month’s Mahnomen Student of the Month Awards. Finally Pederson gave an update on the schools Community Ed…
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On Tuesday R&J News told you about the Ada Borup West School Board moving forward in the process of adopting a school forest program. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program on Wednesday, and went into further detail on the program. Triplett tells us more about how…
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The 2024 fall sugarbeet harvest is approaching the halfway point. R&J News Reporter Nick Revier gives an update from American Crystal Sugar on how things are moving, and how the sugarbeet crop is looking. However, Revier says that there will be delays in the harvest due to warm weather, and he gives a projected timeline…
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The Ada City Council got an update on the Ada Event Center which has been closed since late winter due to structural issues in the building. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson tells us what was discussed during Tuesday’s meeting. Larson says the council also approved the sale of the Hidden Treasures building to Inspire Inc,…
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Attendance is an issue that pops up at all schools across the country, but the Norman County East School District is looking to take that issue head on. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina tells us more about a new program they are starting as a way to try and build up attendance. Kalina says…
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a great reminder on how important early detection is when it comes to cancer and other illnesses and diseases. While breast cancer is the focus of October Norman Mahnomen Public Health reminds you to take precautionary steps so that you can detect all illnesses and disease early. Tammy Carlsrud…
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On today’s installment of “What’s on My Ballot” R&J News will be breaking down the city elections taking place across Clay County this November. In future installments of “What’s on my Ballot we will be breaking down the elections happening in Mahnomen, Norman and Traill County. City of Barnesville (2 Spots) Council Ward 1: Dawn…
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The Fall Corn and Soybean Harvest continues to move along, but the crop is facing some struggles due to the warm and dry weather. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Derek Crompton of Channel Seeds to talk about the corn crop, and how it’s faring in the dry weather. Crompton also discussed the…
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The 2024 Minnesota Deer Hunting season is already underway for bow hunters, and the rifle seasons are fast approaching, and begin with the Youth Season on October 17. While deer hunting may be a yearly tradition for many, a lot don’t have private land at their disposal, which leads to public lands being used by…
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Its National 4H Week, and 4H chapters across the country are celebrating by promoting the many different programs and opportunities that 4H has to offer to their members. Mahnomen County Extension Educator Rebekah Donner tells us what her 4Hers are up to over the next couple months. Increasing membership is also a big aspect of…
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