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Norman-Mahnomen Public Health shares holiday health reminders 

The holidays can be one of the most joyful times of the year for some people, but for some it can also be one of the most stressful times of year. For this reason, Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says that you should consider practicing deep breathing to help alleviate that stress.  A…
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December 1, 2025 0

Twin Valley Countdown to Christmas 

The Twin Valley Community Club will be kicking off their Countdown to Christmas this week. Mark Askelson of the Twin Valley Community Club says their countdown begins with their Parade of Trees which opens Wednesday, and has a Winter Social on Friday.  Askelson says they will also be collecting donations for the food shelf, which…
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December 1, 2025 0

Ada Borup West Theatre Department presents “Mary Poppins Jr” 

The Ada Borup West Musical Department will be performing their rendition of the hit musical “Mary Poppins Jr” this week, and the community is invited to support our local fine arts. Musical Director Bree Triplett previews this year’s show, and showtimes.  R&J News will have more on the Ada-Borup-West musical in future news broadcasts. 


December 1, 2025 0

Mahnomen School Gearing up for Holiday season 

The Mahnomen School District will be coming off their first holiday break of the season, and school students and staff are gearing up for a busy month. Mahnomen Superintendent Andrea Simon.  For more news and updates from the Mahnomen School District, tune into the Mahnomen School news on Wednesdays at 9:30 AM on Gold 101.5…
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November 29, 2025 0

Hillsboro Students competing in Christmas Tree decorating contest 

After receiving a lot of positive public reactions last year, the Hillsboro School will be bringing back their schoolwide Christmas tree decorating contest. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis tells us more.  Theis was a guest on the Hillsboro School News, which airs Tuesdays at 1:05 PM on KRJB 106.5 FM.


November 29, 2025 0

Ada Police Department participating in TZD Drinking and Driving Campaign

The Ada Police Department will be kicking off a new Toward Zero Death (TZD) Campaign this holiday season.  Ada Police Chief Steve Hager tells us more about this month’s Campaign.  Hager says TZD is having a drinking and driving campaign because drunk driving arrests skyrocket during the holidays, and he reminds people to be smart…
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November 28, 2025 0

Dekko Center Update 

After making a ton of progress on their hot tub project, the Dekko Center members will have to wait a bit longer before they can use it. Dekko Center Manager Brianna Eggen says the hot tub project hit another snag after its state inspection earlier this month.  While the hot tub is still unusable, Eggen…
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November 28, 2025 0

Mahnomen Lights of Love 

Mahnomen Health’s annual Light of Love Program is underway, and area residents are encouraged to take part if they would like to honor the memory of a loved one who has passed. Monica Winter of Mahnomen Health tells us more about the program.  Winter says Mahnomen Health will also be holding a special program on…
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November 28, 2025 0

Minnesota Muzzeloader opener is Saturday 

The Minnesota Deer Muzzeloader season is set to kick off on Saturday. Minnesota DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden says there’s still plenty of opportunities for people to fill their deer tag if you were unsuccessful during the rifle season.  If you’re going out this weekend Baden says to stay safe, and he encourages hunters to…
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November 28, 2025 0

Lake Park Parade of Trees kicking off the Christmas Season 

The Community of Lake Park invites you to town for their 21st Annual Parade of Trees at the Lake Park American Legion. Event Representative Abby Anderson gives us a preview of this year’s festivities, which runs through Sunday.  Anderson says they are also excited to introduce a new program on Saturday called Carols and Corks. …
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November 28, 2025 0