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Late last year Norman county and the county’s schools and law enforcement agencies kick started a brand new diversion program to help the county’s youth be pointed in the right direction and keep them out of the court system. Norman County Attorney Elizabeth Brainard was one of the people who helped kick start this program…
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The Minnesota Legislative session is underway and one topic that has had a ton of discussion is school resource officer legislation. Minnesota Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson gives and update on how talks are moving. Johnson also highlighted some factors and obstacles in the way of passing legislation that would put officers back in schools. …
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Minnesota Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson appeared on the Kaleidoscope program on Friday to give an update on the ongoing Minnesota Legislative Session. One potential bill that caught headlines earlier this week would fine individuals up to $1,000 for interfering with a youth athletic event. Senator Johnson talked a little about this bill and says…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board met on Wednesday night, and one of the big discussion topics was upcoming projects that are scheduled to begin this spring and summer. Superintendent Jordan Spaeth highlights some of these projects. Spaeth says the board also approved some policy updates. Finally Spaeth says some Seniors from Waubun High School presented…
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The Ada Borup West FFA wrapped up National FFA Week with their annual College and Career Fair. Ada Borup West FFA advisor Abbie Savage says the fair was a huge success. Savage also explained the importance of offering something like a College and Career fair to students. For more information and updates on Ada Borup…
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The Ada Borup West E-Sports program was in action on Thursday and Friday for the State E-Sports competition at the University of North Dakota. It was a successful tournament for the team, who took home some hardware. Ada Borup West Activities Director Kenley Whalin shares the results from the tournament. For the latest news and…
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R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier is at the International Crop Expo in Grand Forks and caught up with Justin Deagon of the Minnesota Seed Potato’s Association who gave an update on what they’re working on as they approach the spring planting season. Deagon also gave an outlook on this year’s planting season which Deagon is…
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There’s going to be a new face in the Hillsboro Public Works department after longtime public works superintendent Jim Anderson announced his retirement. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont says they will begin the search for a replacement and thanks Anderson for his years of hard work. Eggermont says that all Hillsboro Residents should be aware…
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A group of Minnesota Lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would ban the sale and use of lead based ammunition in the State of Minnesota. The bill has caught the attention of trap shooting organizations and teams across the state of Minnesota who have concerns with the bill. Fertile Beltrami Trap Shooting coach Shawn Ramsey…
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Win-E-Mac Superintendent Randy Bruer announced that he will be retiring at the end of the 2023/2024 school year. Bruer tells us more about this difficult decision. Bruer says the school board approved the addition of a new track program that will start this spring. Finally Bruer announced a pair of new hirings and says they…
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