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Saturday is Free Parks Day, which means that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving all vehicle permit fees at all 73 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas. In conjunction with Free Parks Day, many parks are also holding a number of events and activities to celebrate, including Itasca State Park. Park Naturalist Sandra…
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The Norman County East School is now accepting registrations from community members in need for their annual Be Kind Day. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina tells us what Be Kind Day is. Kalina also explains how community members in need can get signed up. People with questions regarding Be Kind Day should contact the…
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The Ada Borup West FFA Chapter is currently in the Twin Cities for the Annual Minnesota State FFA Convention, and over a dozen students will be competing and participating in different events and activities. Ada Borup West FFA member Jackson Reitmeier tells us what he’s competing in. On top of competing, some students will also…
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Former Grand Forks Police Officer and Norman County West graduate Cody Holte was posthumously inducted into the National Law Enforcement Hall of Fame, during their annual induction ceremony in Fort Worth Texas on Friday, April 10. Cody’s father Bret Holte says it’s a big honor to see Cody inducted into the Hall of Fame, where…
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There’s approximately four weeks remaining in the Minnesota Legislative Session, which means that things are really starting to ramp up at the capital. Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) says it’s a wild time of year to be a legislator in St Paul, and that lots of legislation is being discussed, and debated…
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Yesterday, R&J News told you about a facility study being done at the Bagley School District, which will help put together a database for needs at the Bagley School, so that they can utilize it for their long term planning. However, did you know that the study is looking at more than just the facility,…
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Coming up on Sunday Morning, the Crookston VFW alongside the Crookston Masonic Lodge will be holding their annual breakfast fundraiser for the Honor Flight of North Dakota & Minnesota. Bill Langlois of the Crookston VFW tells us more. Don Roberts of the Honor Flight of North Dakota & Minnesota says this fundraiser has always brought…
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The Minnesota National Guard is made of Approximately 13,000 people, and recruiters are always looking to add to this number. Minnesota National Guard 1st Sergeant Lance Meyer says recruiters have been successful doing this, as recruitment numbers are high across the state. Meyer says the reason for enlisting varies from recruit to recruit. Meyer says…
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Registration for the Annual Ada Bike Rodeo has been sent home with Ada Borup West students, and parents are encouraged to get those registrations submitted as soon as possible. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett tells us more. Traffic after school is starting to pick up in the student drop off and pick up…
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It’s going to be a busy day at the Mahnomen School on Monday, as multiple events will be happening throughout the day. Mahnomen ED-FI Coordinator Kayla Nelson says they will be holding their annual book fair next week, which will be open on Monday and Tuesday. Nelson says they will also be holding their ECFE…
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