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Soybeans are the second largest agricultural market in Minnesota, but there are many across the state that are unaware of the many different ways that Minnesota soybeans are used. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the Big Iron Farm Show, and caught up with Mark Askelson of the Minnesota Soybean Growers, who highlighted some…
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The Twin Valley City Council approved a preliminary Levy at their meeting on Monday evening. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton tells us what they approved the levy at, and how they will be proceeding with budget talks. Bolton says the city will also be looking to hire a new public works superivior, after approving a…
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The Harvest Season has arrived in the Red River Valley, and SAFE Kids Grand Forks is sharing harvest safety reminders for rural families and producers. With the increase in truck traffic this time of year, Hansen says parents and children need to be taking pedestrian safety seriously. That being said, Hansen says truckers should consider…
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Budget planning is officially underway in the City of Ada, as the city council approved their preliminary levy last week. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson told R&J News that they’re looking at no major changes from last year, as the council has been diligent with taxpayer funds. Larson also gives us a look into some…
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Yesterday, R&J News told you about the early life of Ada’s Annelee Woodstrom, and her early life in Nazi Germany, but was it like leaving for a country that was recently at war with your native country? Annelee tells us more about her experience. After having her education opportunities stripped back in Germany, Woodstrom says…
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The 2026 General Election is set to be a big one for the state of Minnesota, as numerous positions including Governor, US Senator, US Representative along with many local elections are set to be on the ballot. However, did you know there will also be an amendment that could have a big impact on school…
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The Ada Boy Scouts have had multiple members rise to the rank of Eagle Scout over the years, and they will soon be adding another, as Ada’s Matthew Zacher became the latest to get their Eagle Scout Project approved. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Zacher, who says a lot of work…
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The United States and Canada are currently in the midst of a trade war, and local producers are left wondering whether this ongoing feud will have lasting effects. Jacob Shapiro is a Geopolitical analyst and he says that he can’t believe that we’ve gotten to a point where Canada and the US are feuding over…
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Coming up later this week, the Aurora Center for the Arts and Wellbeing will be holding Auditions for their Winter Musical, and all area residents are invited to audition. Aurora Center Representative Abbie Pearson tells us more. Pearson says you should also mark October 13 on your calendar, as they will be welcoming a very…
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Often after a storm or severe weather event, you often hear the term “powergrid” and how it was impacted, but what is it, and how does it work? During the Farm and Field Show, R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Minnkota CEO Matt McLennon who answered this question. While they’re always trying to…
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