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The Ada Borup West Ag Education and FAA program is now under new leadership, as former Fosston teacher Myla Donovan has officially taken over the reins of the program. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Donovan, who tells us more about herself, and what led her into education. Donovan explains why she…
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The Ulen Hitterdal School Board held a school board workshop last week, to discuss a number of topics as they prepare for the 2026/2027 school year and beyond. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten says one of the items explored by the school board was a potential 4-day school week. Flaten says they are still a…
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After years of petitioning the state, the City of Ada is officially getting a four way stop at the intersection of Highway 9 and Highway 200. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Leslie Seitz of the Minnesota DOT Public Affairs, who tells us more about this change, and the process that led…
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Earlier this month, the City of Fosston had a special visitor, as a moose wandered its way into town. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says the unexpected visit serves as a great reminder that you should avoid approaching wildlife, and leave them be. Juve shares some advice for area residents if they do come across…
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The Ada 150th Celebration is less than a month away, and the city will be the place to be July 24 through the 26. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson says there will be something for everyone at this year’s celebration. People interested in registering a bed races team can contact Ashley at City Hall. More…
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The 2026 Junior Gold National Championships are set to kick off next week in the Twin Cities, and Norman County will be well represented at this year’s competition. Norman County Bowling Coach Jesse Keller tells us more about the Junior Gold National Championships, and their significance. As for who will be representing Norman County, Keller…
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After spending 21 years as Hawley Superintendent, today is the last day of work for Phil Jensen, as he will be going into retirement. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Jensen, who said he was “truly blessed” to work in a great community. Having a superintendent stay in one school district for…
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The Mahnomen County Fair is set to kick off Wednesday, and Mahnomen County 4H is expected to be very busy throughout the week. Rebekah Donner of Mahnomen County Extension says her 4Hers have been hard at work leading into opening day tomorrow. As for the rest of the fair, Doner says Mahnomen County 4H will…
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After a favorable ruling from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) last week, Morris-based Riverview Dairy LLC will move forward in the process of a massive expansion project at their location in Morris. Riverview Dairy Partner Brady Janzen talks more about this expansion project, and he also explains what this ruling by MPCA means for…
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The running of 110th Mahnomen County Fair is set to kick off on Wednesday, and the Mahnomen County Fair Board has a full week of activities and summer fun scheduled. Fair Board members Joe and Geri Swiers say they have a lot coming to the fair this year, so it’s important that people come out…
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