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The Annual Fun at the Flatlands celebration is this week, and that means that the annual 4H Achievement Day celebration is also set to take place this Saturday in Ada. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum invites all current and past 4H members to take part in this year’s festivities. Houglum also gave a preview…
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The Red River Valley Sugarbeet Museum Annual Harvest Festival in Crookston returns Sunday, and it’s a great opportunity to learn more about the history of sugarbeets in the Red River Valley. Allen Dragseth of the Crookston Sugarbeet Museum tells us more about the celebration. Dragseth says Harvest Festival is also a good opportunity to check…
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The 2024/2025 School Year kicked off at Norman County East (NCE) yesterday, and many new staff members are still getting settled into their new positions within the school district. NCE Principal Kelly Kalina tells us who just completed their first official school day at NCE. With the influx of first time teachers, Kalina says the…
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It’s a big week for students and staff at Hillsboro and Central Valley as its Homecoming Week. Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler gives us a rundown of how the school district is celebrating. For the latest news and updates from the Hillsboro School District tune into the Hillsboro School News Tuesday’s at 1:05 PM…
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Rydell Wildlife Refuge And Glacial Ridge Refuge will be bringing back the 29th Annual Accessible Deer Hunt for hunters with disabilities on October 10 through 12. Refuge manager Gregg Knutsen tells us more about this hunt, and how people can get registered. Again people interested in participating in the Accessible deer hunt should call Randy…
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Now that September is here Itasca State Park is moving into their Fall programming. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox says this shift into fall means that they will be having most of their programs on the weekends, and she tells us what they have planned for this weekend, Programming continues later into next weekend,…
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The North Dakota Fall Hunting Season is upon us, and while most hunters are good sports, and follow the rules, there are instances of hunters not following the proper bag limits. Drew Johnson of North Dakota Game and Fish encourages you to do your part and turn in suspected poachers. However, if you do observe…
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United Valley Bank locations across Northwest Minnesota, and North East North Dakota will be collecting snacks throughout the month of September for their annual school snack drive. Twin Valley branch manager Alicia Lampton tells us more. Lampton also shared the kind of snacks United Valley are looking for, and she also shared which of the…
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September is here, and that means that school is back in session for most schools across Minnesota, and area educators are excited to have students back in their classrooms. R&J News has caught up with area educators leading up to the start of school, and they all shared excitement at the start of a new…
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The Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion wraps up tomorrow, but don’t worry as there’s still plenty of time to make your way over to Rollag for this year’s reunion which is featuring over a century of John Deere tractors and products. Expo co-chair Alex Swanson says this year’s expo exceeds all expectations set by him…
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