Local Radio
R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier is at the Big Iron Farm Show in Fargo, and had the chance to talk with Brian Fuder of the Red River Retention Authority. Water of course plays a big role in agriculture and Fuder explains what the Retention Authority is and their role in our region’s agriculture. Water drainage…
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After a 16 year career of serving the School District, Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek gave his retirement notice to the Mahnomen School Board at their meeting on Monday Night. Bisek says he is excited to start this new journey at the end of the school year, and says the board will start the process of…
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Farmers across the Red River Valley are approaching one of their busiest times of year in the fall harvest, and unfortunately this means that we are also approaching one of the most dangerous times for farmers. Emily Krekelberg with the University of Minnesota Farm Safety reminds farmers to take precaution this harvest. Roads across rural…
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Farmers markets are a staple of rural communities, but for places like Ada the farmers market season can often be short due to the inevitable cold weather. Kinfolk worship is taking on that issue and will be opening an indoor farmers market to fight the cold. Jenna and Ruben Alvarez tell us more about this…
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The start of the school year was a topic of discussion at the Ada Borup West School Board meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us how how the school year has gone so far. Cook also gave the board an update on the track project, which is progressing well. Like…
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Cases of counterfeit money being used in Norman County have been reported, and people are encouraged to be on the lookout. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall tells us more about a recent counterfeit case, and what people should look out for when handling money. Sheriff Fall says you should also look for things that appear…
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Norman County 4H held their annual Achievement Day during the Fun in the Flatlands celebration this past Saturday, and the results are in. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum shares the results starting with the alumni participants. Houglum also shared the results for active Norman County 4H members. Exhibits weren’t the only aspect of Achievement…
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The Mentored Youth Hunt has been a staple at Rydell National Wildlife Refuge for over two decades, but after some changes over the years in the Minnesota Youth Deer Hunt Rydell was forced to make some changes to their programming this year. Refuge manager Gregg Knutsen says that Rydell will not be hosting a Youth…
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The Fertile Community Club welcomes you to the Polk County Fairgrounds this Saturday for their 36th Annual Fall Craft Show. Stacy Erickson of the Fertile Community Club tells us what you can expect from this year’s show. Vendors interested in having a booth are encouraged to reach out to Stacy Erikson at the City of…
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The Twin Valley City Council accepted the resignation of their Police Chief Jason Douville at their meeting on Monday night. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton thanks Chief Douville for his 23 years of service to the Twin Valley Community, and explains what his resignation means for the City moving forward. In other business the council…
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