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The Ada Municipal Complex project is continuing to progress each day, but the project has seen some delays as of late. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson gives us the latest update on the project, and when they hope to move public works into the new building. As for the remainder of the project, Larson says…
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After stalling a few months ago. The Moorhead American Legion and VFW expansion project is starting to gain steam. Moorhead American Legion Manager Scott Moen says there will be an opportunity to learn more about the project coming up, but the hope is that it will be done sometime next year. For more information on…
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Earlier this year, the Minnesota DNR acquired some new land near Felton, and the area is expected to be an excellent resource for hunters this fall, and in the future. Minnesota DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden tells us more. Baden says this fall may be a good time to get out to this land, as…
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The Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) recently received a funding request from the North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network, so that they could continue to expand their weather network offerings in the Red River Valley. RRWMB Director Rob Sip tells us more. Sip says a decision was not made at their last meeting, and that…
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Representatives from the Minnesota & North Dakota Farmers Union and Farmers Bureau took to the stage at Big Iron last week and held discussions on the Farm Bill, which recently passed in the Senate Agriculture Committee, and will now head to the Senate floor, where it will face an uphill battle. ND Farmers Union Representative…
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Its National Child Passenger Safety Week, and SAFE Kids Grand Forks is one of the many local agencies that are celebrating by promoting proper child passenger safety practices. Car Seats are the most important aspect of child passenger safety, and Carma Hanson of SAFE Kids Grand Forks says one common mistake that many parents tend…
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The Mahnomen School recently rolled out a new app that can help you keep track of your child when they’re riding the bus. Mahnomen ED-FI Coordinator Kayla Nelson tells us more about this app called Stop Finder. In other school news, Nelson also reminds parents with young children that ECFE will be held on Mondays…
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Locally grown soybeans are being used in many different ways, whether it be as food, biodiesel, and in firefighting, but did you know that it’s also being used very effectively in the roofing industry? R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the Big Iron Farm Show and caught up with Harold Stanislawski of the Agricultural…
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The Agassiz Environmental Learning Center in Fertile will be holding a special event on Saturday, and area families are invited to attend. Stacy Erickson of the City of Fertile says they will be holding their annual Star Party, which she tells us more about. If you are planning to go to the event, Erickson says…
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Earlier this summer, it was announced that the Bois De Sioux Watershed District in West Central Minnesota would be receiving funding from the Minnesota Legislature for one of their water management projects. R&J News recently had the opportunity to talk with Senator Jordan Rasmussen, who helped secure this funding, and he talks more about the…
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