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Hillsboro holds annual Veterans Day Program

The Hillsboro School held their annual Veterans Day program yesterday, and throughout the program, the audience heard from different individuals, including Traill County Veterans Service Officer La Lynda Blotsky, who was the keynote speaker. During her speech, Blotsky talked about a number of different lessons that we could learn from those who served, with the…
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November 11, 2026 0

Ada City Council approves electrical rate increase 

The Ada City Council had discussions regarding a potential water & sewer project for next year at their council meeting on Tuesday night. Ada Mayor John Hintz tells us more about this potential project, which would receive some assistance from the State of Minnesota.  Hintz says the council also agreed to an electrical rate increase,…
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November 11, 2026 0

Ada Borup West School Board Meets 

The Ada Borup West School Board approved the retirement of their long time food service director Bob Kinkade at their regular meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more.  Cook says the board also approved an agreement with their Non-Certified staff that runs through 2028.  R&J News will have more…
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November 10, 2026 0

Hawley school holding annual Veterans Day program 

The Hawley School will be holding their annual Veterans Day program on Wednesday, and the community is invited to attend. Hawley Middle School Principal Alex Sandahl tells us more about the ceremony.  For more news and information from the Hawley School, tune into the Hawley School News on Mondays at 11:15 AM on KRJB 106.5…
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November 10, 2026 0

This Month at Lake Bemidji State Park 

It’s a quiet month for programming at Lake Bemidji State Park, but the park will be holding a number of different programs in December, but spots are going fast, so people are asked to get registered as soon as possible.  Drake also reminds us that there will be a free park day coming up on…
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November 10, 2026 0

Elections impact on Agriculture 

The Midterm Election has passed, and now people’s focus will be on what happens in the near future with this major change of leadership in the US House and Senate. Virginia Tech Professor Emeritus Dr. David Kohl says there will be some implications on agriculture to keep an eye on.  Kohl spoke more on farm…
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November 10, 2026 0

Moorhead Legion holding events for Veterans Day 

Veterans Day is on Wednesday, and the Moorhead American Legion will be a very busy place, as they have a number of different events and activities planned throughout the day. Moorhead American Legion manager Scott Moen tells us more.  Moen also invites you to the Legion on Saturday, as the Women’s Auxiliary will be holding…
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November 10, 2026 0

Its Carbon Monoxide awareness month 

November is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month, and did you know that there are rooms that tend to be more susceptible to carbon monoxide exposure than others? Carma Hanson of SAFE Kids Grand Forks explains.  Hansen says there are places outside of the home where you need to be precautious of carbon monoxide exposure as well. …
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November 10, 2026 0

Norman County East Childcare opens today, after school program to follow 

Today is a big day at the Norman County East School, as their in building childcare center will be opening its doors for the first time. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina says the focus will now be shifting toward the establishment of an after school program, which will run in conjunction with the daycare…
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November 10, 2026 0

Underground power lines to be a benefit for Hillsboro Residents, city to hold open houses 

The City of Hillsboro is planning to start Phase One of an electrical project next year, and since crews will be burying the powerlines, many homeowner yards will be affected. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese told R&J News that these underground power lines will be a benefit to the people of Hillsboro.  Reese says…
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November 9, 2026 0