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R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier recently caught up with Dr Ashok Chanda of the University of Minnesota Extension Department of Plant Pathology to discuss the current day sugar beet crop and potential issues that may arise in the crop. Chanda says one disease sugar beet producers should keep an eye out for is root rot. …
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Like many cities across the region the City of Hillsboro is starting to put together a 2025 budget. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us some of the things the city will be looking to include in next year’s budget. Eggermont says the city will be starting a paving project soon as well. For the…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board signed off on their bargaining agreement with their non certified staff union at their meeting on Wednesday night. Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more. Spaeth says they also did the second reading of their student handbook. Spaeth says the district is also looking to fill some staff positions…
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The Annual Twin Valley Town and Country Days Celebration kicks off today. Twin Valley Community Club President Mark Askelson tells us what they have planned for today. The fun continues into the weekend with events that include a car show, parade, kids events and much more. Then on Sunday Town and Country Days will wrap…
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At their most recent board meeting the Fosston School Board finalized some personal items, including the hiring of two new teachers. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk tells us more. Selk says the District is also looking for community members to put their names in the running for school board, after the resignation of a board member. …
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For many people who aren’t involved in agriculture they often go to the grocery store and will see a label talking about GMOs and not know what this means. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier discussed GMOs on the KRJB Farm and Field Show, and explained what a GMO is. Revier also says there’s a lot…
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Twin Valley Town and Country Days is this weekend and the Twin Valley Riders Club will be putting on one of their biggest shows of the year this weekend. Twin Valley Riders Club President Neela Jensen tells us what they have in store. Jensen says the Twin Valley Riders Club is always looking for new…
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It’s been just over two years since the Department of Veterans Affairs launched Dial 988 then Press 1, which made it easier than ever for Veterans and their loved ones to access lifesaving support. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger says the hotline is continuing to see a large increase in usage. With the…
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The Bemidji United way will be holding their Annual Lueken’s Village Foods Fishing Tournament this weekend. Jason Rylander of the Bemidji United Way Board of Directors tells us more about the tournament. Rylander says there will also be thousands of dollars in prizes and multiple lifetime fishing licenses to be won. This is one of…
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There’s been a lot of changes in the Win-E-Mac District Office this summer, and things are not slowing down. Recently hired Superintendent Aaron Cook says new principal Casey Reierson is adjusting to his new role well, and the district is looking to add a Dean of Students position. Cook says the board also made some…
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