Author: Prestin Douville

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Twin Valley City Council Approves Dollar General 

The Twin Valley City Council approved a building permit for a new Dollar General on the Northside of Twin Valley at their city council meeting on Monday night. Twin Valley mayor Mike Bolton tells us more.  There was also a long discussion about the classification of a dangerous dog located within city limits as well.…
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August 13, 2024 0

Norman County 4 H Colorful Creations 

Norman County 4H is teaming up with Inspire Inc today, for their annual 4H Colorful Creations program. Norman County 4H Extension Educator Linda Houglum tells us more.  Again the event will kick off today at 11:00 AM at the Norman County 4H Building at the Norman County Fairgrounds.


August 13, 2024 0

Safe Kids Grand Forks holding Car Seat Checkup today in Reynolds 

Safe Kids Grand Forks will be in Reynolds this afternoon for a car seat checkup and more.  Safe Kids Grand Forks Representative Carma Hansen tells us more about what they are offering to the people of Reynolds.  Hanson says there will also be people there who can help you install your car seat.  For more…
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August 12, 2024 0

Ada Borup West making changes to beginning of school year 

During her appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program on Friday, Ada Borup West Elementary principal Bree Triplett reminded parents about some changes that the school made to their open house night, and opening days of school.  Triplett also explained the reasons behind this change, and the benefits they think it will have on students, staff,…
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August 12, 2024 0

Hillsboro School Update 

Like many schools across the region the Hillsboro School district is working on some projects this summer in order for them to be completed by the start of the school year. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh gives us an update on these projects.  Dryburgh also gave us an update on some miscellaneous discussions during Thursday’s school…
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August 12, 2024 0

Itasca State Park programming this week

It’s another full week of summer programming at Itasca State Park. Park Naturalist Sandra Lichter previews some of the programming that is going on this week, including their ever popular archery program.  Programming continues into the weekend with a wide variety of events for people of all ages, and interests.  More information on park programming…
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August 12, 2024 0

New staff at Ada Borup West Elementary School 

The 2024/2025 school year is fast approaching, and many schools across the region have seen major changes in their staff. Ada Borup West Elementary is no different, and is welcoming some new faces to the building. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett tells us more.  Staffing isn’t the only change happening at Ada Borup…
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August 10, 2024 0

Dekko Center Update 

Progress continues to be made on the Ada Dekko Center renovation project, but the Ada City Council did receive some bad news that will add some additional costs to the overall project. Ada City Council members Scott Erickson, and Shawn Roux tell us more about the setback, and how fundraising has progressed.  On top of…
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August 10, 2024 0

New Sugarbeet pesticide could protect crop from Cercospora Leaf Spot

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Eric Tedford of Summit Agro to talk about a new fungicide that protects sugarbeets from diseases in the Red River Valley sugarbeet crop. Tedford tells us more about this new product.  Tedford claims this new product is effective against Cercospora Leaf Spot, and he tells us how. …
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August 9, 2024 0

Norman County East Students return from Washington DC 

A group of students, parents, and staff from Norman County East returned from their bi-annual trip to our nation’s capital earlier this week. Trip advisor, and Norman County East history teacher Todd Clow tells us how the trip went and what stood out to him most.  Norman County East Sarah Bowman was one of the…
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August 9, 2024 0