KRJB Kaleidoscope – Aaron Cook (Ada Borup West School)
Listen back to the KRJB Kaleidoscope with Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook.
Ada Borup West discussing potential change to start of the elementary school year
Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook announced on Wednesday that the school has had discussions with MEEP about a potential change to the start of the elementary school year. Cook says these discussions are still in the early stages but they have progressed, and that they will now be looking for parental and staff feedback…
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What’s legal and what’s not for sugar beet pesticides in 2024
R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Dr. Mark Botel of NDSU extension to discuss the use of sugarbeet insecticides in 2024. Botel discusses the use of insecticides with Pilot, and what it means for producers for the upcoming growing year. Dr. Botel also recommends that producers dispose of all their old insecticides in…
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Mahnomen County Commission Recap
During their meeting on Tuesday, the Mahnomen County Commission finalized the hiring of a new crime victims advocate. Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl tells us more. Holl’s time as Mahnomen County Administrator will be coming to an end soon and the search for his replacement is still ongoing. Holl gives an update on the search…
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Youth Substance Abuse: What you can do as parents
Youth substance abuse continues to be a nationwide issue and it’s a problem that has serious consequences. Studies have shown that approximately 90% of substance addictions start when the person is under 18 years of age which is also when substance abuse could have its biggest effect on a person’s development. While parents can’t control…
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Fertile-Beltrami School Board Meets
The Fertile-Beltrami School Board changed their fund balance policy at their board meeting on Tuesday night. Superintendent Brian Clarke explains the changes and why it was done. Clarke says the board also accepted a pair of resignations as well. Finally Clarke announced that the school recently received a grant through Garden Valley that will be…
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Bemidji Veterans Home welcomes first resident
After years of delays the Bemidji Veterans Home opened its door and welcomed its first resident on Tuesday. Veterans Home Public Affairs and Volunteer Coordinator Maryhelen Chadwick says the opening was a long time coming and that they’re excited to keep welcoming more guests. Chadwick tells us a little more about the home itself and…
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MN DNR seeking public Input on Lake of the Woods management
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking people interested in Lake of the Woods fisheries management to share their perspectives about future management of the lake. The Lake of the Woods fisheries management plan was last updated in 2018, and the MN DNR is looking to update it so it will reflect public values…
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Kaleidoscope – James Kruize (Norman County FSA)
listen back to the KRJB Kaleidoscope wit James Kruize of Norman County FSA.
Kaleidoscope – Linda Hoglum (Norman County Extension)
Listen back to the KRJB Kaleidoscope with Norman County 4 H Extension Educator Linda Hoglum.