Author: Prestin Douville

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Winger Lions holding Vision Screening at Win-E-Mac School

The Winger Lions Club will be holding Vision Screening for all Win-E-Mac students on Monday, October 2 and Wednesday, October 4. The Winger Lions require a parent permission form for students to receive a screening. If you don’t have a permission form go to the Win-E-Mac School District website wemschools.org.


September 30, 2023 0

Traill County exploring a change to court house visiting restrictions 

In their most recent meeting the Traill County Board of Commissioners opened discussions about reopening the Traill County Court House to visitors. Back in 2020 the board closed down the courthouse to visitors in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and decided to continue these restrictions in February of 2022 as a safety precaution.  Since these…
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September 30, 2023 0

St. Olaf Church Fall Dinner 

St. Olaf Church on Highway 29 between Twin Valley and Mahnomen will be holding their annual Fall Dinner on Sunday, October 1. Serving begins at 11:30 am and goes till 1:00 pm. The menu includes an assortment of Hotdishes, coleslaw, homemade bars and beverages. This is a free will donation meal.


September 29, 2023 0

Governor Burgum and Walz Order Flags be flown at half staff in memory of Feinstien 

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz have ordered that Minnesota and North Dakota Flags be flown at half staff in honor of Longtime California Senator Dianne Feinstein who passed away on Thursday at age 90.  Feinstein was the longest serving female United States Senator in history, and first took office back…
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September 29, 2023 0

Rydell National Wildlife Refuge Extends Youth Hunt registration deadline 

The Rydell National Wildlife Refuge announced that they will be extending the registration deadline for their annual youth hunt that takes place on October 28 and 29. The original sign up day has already passed but now they will be accepting registrations till Friday, October 13. Refuge Manager Gregg Knutsen discusses the youth hunt and…
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September 29, 2023 0

Potato and Sugarbeet Harvest Update 

R&J ag reporter Nick Revier caught up with Gene O’toole of Simplot Grower Solutions in Crystal North Dakota for a harvest update. O’toole discusses the potato harvest and how it’s looked so far.  O’tool also discussed the early stages of the sugar beet harvest and how that’s looked so far.  For the latest Agricultural news…
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September 29, 2023 0

Ada-Borup-West Homecoming Friday Schedule 

The Ada-Borup-West Homecoming Celebration continues today with a full schedule of events. High School Principal Josh Carlson highlights Friday’s festivities.  The High School will also be having a Homecoming Parade that starts 2:00. The route will go from the North End of the schools parking lot. Vehicles will then be heading east, down 4th Avenue…
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September 29, 2023 0

Itasca State Park hosting pair of events 

The Itasca State Park will be hosting a couple of events today and tomorrow. Starting today at 1:30 the park will be hosting the Signs of Fall on Schoolcraft Trail event. Then on Saturday starting at 1:30  Five Facts in Five Minutes: Research at Itasca event will also be taking place. Itasca State Park Lead…
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September 28, 2023 0

Itasca State Park Update 

Summer may be over but Itasca State Park still has plenty of fall time events coming up over the next few weeks. Park Representative Connie Cox highlights some events and programs that the park will be hosting during the fall season.  There is also plenty of recreational stuff to do at Itasca during the fall…
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September 28, 2023 0

Ada-Borup-West Hosts Minnesota FFA Region 1 Fall Rally 

Over 400 first and second year FFA members from eighteen different schools spread out across Minnesota’s Region one met at the Norman County Fairgrounds yesterday for the annual Fall Rally for Greenhands. Ada-Borup-West and Region 1 advisor Abbie Savage explains what this fall rally is and what it entails.  We also had the chance to…
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September 28, 2023 0