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The Twin Valley American Legion welcomed a very special guest to their post on Sunday, as the National Legion Commander was in town for a quick visit. Twin Valley Legion Commander Preston Halvorson recaps the visit. Halvorson says being a place where veterans can gather and meet with other veterans is one of the many…
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SAFE KIds Grand Forks invites you to their annual Hands on Learning Fair this weekend at the Purpur Arena in Grand Forks. Jasmine Wangen of SAFE Kids Grand Forks tells us more about the fair, and how it’s different from other health fairs. To give you a better idea of what you can expect from…
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A bonding bill is expected to come out of the legislative session this year, and one project under consideration for funding through the bill is the Northwest Minnesota Rural Water Project. R&J News had the chance to visit with Senate Minority leader Mark Johnson, who explains the benefit of rural water and how it’s gaining…
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Minnesota FFA inducted MN Ag Commissioner Thom Petersen into the Minnesota FFA Hall of Fame at their State Convention earlier this week. Commissioner Petersen says he is honored to be inducted. Despite not being a member of FFA in his youth, Petersen says FFA is a very valuable organization. Peterson says FFA teaches students numerous…
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Earlier this month on the morning of April 1, there was a fire that destroyed a portion of the CHS Grain Elevator in Warren. During a visit with the Red River Farm Network, CHS President and CEO Jay Debertin said the elevator should rebound quickly. Debertin also praised the first responders that responded to the…
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Late last year, a new Lions Club Chapter was launched in the Lake Park Audubon Community, and the chapter is continuing to grow. Chapter representative Mandy Lynch explains why this group of community members wanted to form a new Lions Club chapter in the Lake Park and Audubon communities. In the six months since its…
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The Norman County East School District received some good news regarding their athletic trainer program at their meeting on Monday evening. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us more. The board also had an update on their ongoing building project, which Nudell says still has some work to be completed, including beautification. If you…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention will wrap up today, and one area school that’s been well represented at the convention this year is the Ulen Hitterdal School. R&J News’ Kevin Kochmann talks with Ulen Hitterdal Senior Will Jirik about what he’s competing in at the convention. This is Jirik’s 3rd year attending the state convention,…
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In just under a month, members of area law enforcement agencies will be flocking to the Win-E-Mac school for the ever popular Cops vs Kids event. Event Organizer Heather Burd tells us more about the event, and how it first got started. Burd says this is an event that has gotten national attention, and has…
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The Twin Valley American Legion invites you to town later this week, for their annual Pig Roast fundraiser. Twin Valley Legion Commander Preston Halverson tells us more about the event. Halverson says the event is also a good way for area veterans not a part of the Legion to connect with them, and he explains…
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