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It’s National Public Health Week, and R&J News is celebrating by highlighting the theme of each day this week, with help from Sarah Kjono of Norman Mahnomen Public Health. Kjono tells us more about today’s theme, which is “Building Resilience for Health”. R&J News will be sharing more about National Public Health Week in future…
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You Betcha Bowling Center in Twin Valley invites area businesses to come and compete in their first ever Battle of Businesses Bowling Tournament this May 3 and 10. Jesse Keller of You Betcha Bowling Center tells us more, as registration is now open. The tournament is a fundraiser for the Norman County East Bowing Team…
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Ada Borup West Close Up was in Washington DC, and New York City last week. Ada Borup West Close Up members Kaydence Thom, Emma Smart, Sawyer Hemberger, and Julia Miller tell us more about the trip, and their favorite stops. Miller talks more about their stop at Broadway in New York City, and what she…
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The temperatures are rising across the Red River Valley, and with these rising temps, causes an increasing amount of pedestrians taking advantage of the fresh air. While adults for the most part know how to safely walk and share the road with vehicles, children may need to be reminded or taught the proper steps is…
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After a proclamation by Mayor John Hintz last month, it’s officially the Week of the Young Child, and the City of Ada is celebrating, by highlighting the important role child care plays in our local communities. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson tells us what the week means for the city. Larson also spoke more on…
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Tariffs have been the talk of the town over in Washington DC, and they along with other financial strains, have left area ag producers worried about an Agricultural Recession. American Farm Bureau Economist Bernt Nelson says these concerns are fair, and he tells us why. Nelson also gave advice on how producers could prepare for…
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REACH Director Steph Schneck was in Ada on Friday to revive a pair of donations from a pair of local organizations for REACH’s food pantry ahead of the Easter Holiday. Schneck tells us more about the donations and how they will be used. Corey Hanson of the Norman County Corn and Soybean Growers explains why…
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While recent snow storms have interrupted our spring weather as of late, that hasn’t stopped the staff at Itasca State Park from ramping up their spring programming. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox tells us what programs they have on the schedule this month. If you’ve been cooped up for the winter, Cox says…
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It’s National Public Health Week, and Norman Mahnomen Public Health is celebrating by promoting the work and role that public health plays in our communities. Sarah Kjono of Norman Mahnomen Public Health tells us more about public health, and National Public Health Week. Each day during Public Health week focuses on a certain topic pertaining…
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Last week the Minnesota Senate released their bonding bill target, which came in at $1.35 billion. The funds from a bonding bill would then get spread across the state to help fund infrastructure projects. The Red River Watershed Management Board is seeking $48 million in funds to help fund flood mitigation and water storage problems,…
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