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Minnesota House Democrats and Republicans reach powersharing agreement 

Wednesday night it was announced that House Democrats and Republicans had reached a power sharing agreement over leadership of the Minnesota House of Representatives. House DFL Leader Rep. Melissa Hortman announced some of the details of the deal in a press conference on Thursday morning.  Shortly after the DFL press conference House Republicans held their…
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February 6, 2025 0

Heart of the Valley Recreational Foundation holding 27th Annual Winter Social 

The Heart of the Valley  (HOV)Recreational Foundation  will be holding their 27th Annual Winter Social on Saturday, February 15 at the Halstad Legion and Rec Center. Mike Burke of the HOV Recreational Foundation tells us what they have in store for the event.  With the winter social being in a different location this year, Burke…
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February 6, 2025 0

Polk County veterans Services looking for Veterans to attend Veterans Day on the Hill 

Polk County Veterans Services is looking for area veterans to attend the Annual Veterans Day on the Hill in St Paul this April. Polk County Veterans Service Officer Kurt Ellefson tells us more about the event.  Ellefson told us more about some of the specific things they will be lobbying for while in St Paul. …
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February 6, 2025 0

Waubun Hardwood Trailblazers holding Snowmobile Show and Ride 

The Waubun Hardwood Trailblazers invite you out to White Earth Lake in Waubun this Saturday for their Snowmobile Show and Ride. Glen Swanson of the Hardwood Trailblazers gives us a preview of what they have planned for the day.  Swanson says you can expect to see some locally built vintage Vikings at the show this…
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February 6, 2025 0

Bagley School Board upgrades bus fleet

The Bagley School Board met in regular session on Monday, and the meeting was quick as it only lasted 20 minutes. Bagley Superintendent Erich Heise says the only thing discussed during the meeting was the bus fleet, as the district is looking to replace some older buses.  For more news from the Bagley School District…
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February 6, 2025 0

MN House Republicans highlight two priority immigration and tax bills 

Minnesota House Republicans highlighted a pair of priority bills during a press conference yesterday, that aim to address illegal immigration and the spending of tax dollars to support it. Rep. Isaac Schultz (R-Elmdale Township) tells us more about his bill, and why these are issues that need addressing.  Another bill highlighted by House Republicans would…
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February 6, 2025 0

Fargo-Moorhead Frostival continues this weekend 

The Fargo-Moorhead Frostival continues into this weekend, and the Fargo-Moorhead communities invite you to see everything they have to offer. Frostival Representative Jayci Altenbernd tells us what they have planned for tomorrow. Altenbrand says the fun continues into the weekend, and features a lot of outdoor activities.  A full schedule of Frostival events and more…
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February 6, 2025 0

New developments in ASGA Science and Innovation 

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the American Sugarbeet Growers Association Annual Meeting in San Diego earlier this week, and he had the chance to catch up with Nick Storer (Store-er)who’s the Vice President of Science and Innovation for ASGA. Storer tells us about some of the things they’re working on, and fighting over…
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February 5, 2025 0

Bagley One Act going to 8th Straight Minnesota State One Act Festival

For the 8th straight year the Bagley School District will be represented at the Minnesota State One Act Play Festival this Thursday. Bagley One Act Director Marilyn Hood says her students are excited for the opportunity to compete at state, and she explains how the State Festival works, as it’s different from section competitions.   Hood…
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February 5, 2025 0

Hillsboro Math Team looking to defend title

The Hillsboro Math Team will be looking to defend their title next week at the Math Counts competition in Hatton. Hillsboro High School principal Terry Baesler wishes them good luck, and he tells us more about the event.  Baesler also announced that the ACT test has officially been scheduled for the Junior class.  For more…
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February 5, 2025 0