Local Radio
Giving Hearts Day is on February 13, and Benedictine Living Community Ada, and the Benedictine Foundation will be participating for the first time. Foundation Director Cassie Visser tells us more about Giving Hearts Day, and what they’re fundraising for. Visser says they will also be offering a way for local businesses to get involved with…
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The Ada Borup West Booster Club will be getting a new building at the Johnson Sports Complex by year’s end. Ada Borup West Activities Director Kenley Wahlin tells us more. If you would like to get involved with the project, and donate, Wahlin shares how you can do so. He also gave an update on…
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The Mahnomen School District held their annual Spelling Bee earlier this week, and the results are in. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson tells us who this year’s winner is, and what comes next for them. Pederson also says White Earth Indian Health Services will be bringing back their Dental Outreach Program, which she tells us…
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The annual Bonspiel on South Twin Lake returns this weekend, and everyone is invited to come and enjoy a fun time on the ice. Event organizer Andy Lavoy gives us a preview of the event, and what they have planned. Lavoy says the upcoming weather forecast should be good for people who want to set…
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The Minnesota Legislature is in session, and getting as much funding as possible is a priority for most state departments including the Department of Agriculture. MN Ag Commissioner Thom Peterson tells us what their budget priorities are in 2025. The current power balance in the Minnesota Legislature is a temporary one seat majority for the…
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R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the 42nd Annual Red River Basin Summit Commission, and had the opportunity to catch up with Nicole Bernt of West Polk Soil and Water Conservation District, who told us what projects the District is working on in 2025. Bernt also told us more about the West Polk Soil…
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The Norman County East Ag Education and FFA programs are wrapping up their first semester under new advisor/instructor Laura Keller, and the students’ schedules have been busy. Keller tells us how the semester has gone so far, and gives us an update on what NCE FFA has been busy with as of late. Things don’t…
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For many veterans across the United States travel can often be an issue that makes it difficult for them to receive the care they need, as many are not able to drive, but for Veterans in Polk County, there’s a travel assistance program available to them. Polk County Veterans Service Officer Kurt Ellefson tells us…
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Twin Valley Revitalization is looking for community members to get involved in the organization as they prepare for 2025. Greg Crader of Twin Valley Revitalization (TVR) reminds us what TVR is, and explains how you can get involved, as they need more community participation. Crader also highlighted some of the other things they will be…
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Lee Bros Sales in Ada will be celebrating 50 years of business on January 20. Since its founding Lee Bros has become a staple of the Ada Community through both their GM Dealership Lee Bros, and their Chrysler Dealership Kelly’s, also located in Ada. Lee Bros co-founder Milt Lee tells us about the founding of…
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