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During the Norman County Court Administration Office’s Juror Appreciation Day, R&J News had the opportunity to interview the Honorable Annie P Claesson-Huseby, who presides over the court in Norman County. Claesson-Huseby tells us more about herself, and what it’s been like serving in Norman County. When she’s not in court, Claesson-Huseby says she can often…
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The Ada Borup West Booster Club will be holding their 2nd Annual Booster Bash this Saturday, and this year they will be welcoming a very special guest. Three Time American Comedy Award Nominee, and Stand Up Comedian Bob Zany will be bringing his live show to Norman County. R&J News had the chance to catch…
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R&J Broadcasting Inc, alongside Jacobson Body Shop in Solway held their annual Good Student Award Banquet on Sunday night. Speaking at the banquet was Jacobson Body Shop Co-owner Brooke Pond who shares a message to all area students who may be struggling with something. Jacobson Body Shop has been the presenting sponsor of the Good…
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This Spring, most of Northwest Minnesota will be under a Spring Burning Restriction, which means that people will have to get a permit if they need to burn for a number of reasons. Darren Bundy of the Minnesota DNR Forestry Division explains how Minnesota’s Spring Burning restriction works. Bundy says there are some exceptions that…
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Ada Borup West Elementary recently hosted their annual Elementary Knowledge Bowl meet, and this year’s event went really well. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett recaps the event. Triplett says this is an event that has seen a lot of growth over the years. For more news and announcements from the Ada Borup West…
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The Hawley Speech Team will be competing in the Section Competition on Tuesday, with the hope to qualify for state. Hawley High School principal Kelly Anderson tells us more. Every year, the Hawley Senior goes on a trip called the Wisdom retreat. Anderson tells us more about this retreat, and the valuable experience it gives…
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Much of Northwest Minnesota is in a spring burning restriction, and the Minnesota DNR is reminding residents to do their part in preventing wildfires. Darren Bundy of the Minnesota DNR Forestry Division tells us more about Minnesota Spring Burning restrictions, and why its needed. While brush burning is the most common source of wildfires, Bundy…
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The Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota will be adding a fifth trip to their schedule in 2026, with the hope of giving more veterans a chance to go on a trip of a lifetime. Honor Flight Representative Don Roberts tells us more. Crookston VFW member and Honor Flight Attendee Bill Langlois (Lang-loy) tells…
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The Norman County Commission met in regular secession earlier this week, and a longtime commissioner announced their intention to not seek re-election this year. Norman County Coordinator CJ Holl tells us more. Holl says the commission also had an update on an upcoming road project, which will be paved using recycled materials. Also at Tuesday’s…
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The Ulen-Hitterdal School Board had discussions about enrollment and their Titan Town Summer Program during their meeting Wednesday night. Ulen-Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten tells us more. Flaten says the school board also approved the hiring and resignation of some staff members, which means that they are looking to fill some positions. Flaten says the school…
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