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Three Norman County Commission Races were on the ballot this election, and for District 4, it was a tight race, as Ada Mayor John Hintz defeatedAda City Council member Thomas Opheim collecting 51% of the vote. R&J News caught up with Hintz after the results came in, and he says he’s humbled and thankful for…
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Temperatures are getting colder, and in response, SAFE Kids Grand Forks is reminding residents about the importance of following the proper Carbon Monoxide safety measures. Carma Hanson of SAFE KIds Grand Forks says people need to be taking the proper precaution, as Carbon Monoxide exposure tends to increase as the temperature cools for winter. Hanson…
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Quarter One is coming to an end at the Ada Borup West School, which means that it’s now time for the first Parent Teacher Conferences of the year. Elementary Principal Bree Triplett says things are going to be a little different for conferences, which are being held today. If you get hungry after meeting with…
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Another election is in the books, and in Norman County, a new face will be leading the county attorney’s office, as newcomer Sunny Resnick defeated incumbent County Attorney Elizabeth Brainard, collecting 57.49% of the vote. R&J News caught up with Resnick who says that he’s thankful for the support. Now that he has won election,…
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Winter is just about here, and Smiley’s Rescues is looking to find homes for a number of animals before the snow arrives. Sidney Williams of Smiley’s Rescues says they have a lot of different animals up for adoption, and she explains how you can start the adoption process. Williams says Smiley’s Rescues is also looking…
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While CWD testing is not required for local hunters this deer rifle season, the Minnesota DNR has implemented a feeding & attraction ban for parts of Northwest Minnesota. Minnesota DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden tells us more about these restrictions. Baden says hunters should also be aware of the changes in the carcass transportation restrictions…
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The Hillsboro School year has gotten off to a fantastic start this school year, and as quarter one winds down, the district is seeing a very promising trend when it comes to attendance. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh talks more about this development, and the excellent work being done by administration to address this. Dryburgh also…
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Winter will be here before we know it, and Wild Rice Electric is encouraging area residents to get ahead of the cold, and get their homes ready for winter. Wild Rice Electric Director of Member Services Teddy Busse shares some simple things you can do to make your home more energy efficient this winter. Busse…
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With thor trip to the National Convention now behind them, the ULen Hitterdal FFA will now be gearing up for their busiest time of the year. Ulen Hitterdal FFA Advisor Abbie Savage tells us what’s next for Ulen Hitterdal FFA. You can keep up with all the latest Ulen Hitterdal FFA updates, by going to…
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Itasca State Park will be taking a break from their program schedule, as they transition the park into winter, but there is still plenty to do in the park as fall continues to wind down. Itasca State Park lead naturalist Connie Cox says now is a great time to explore the park. While the park…
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