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A series of drive-by shootings near Cass Lake has resulted in the arrests of two men and a juvenile. The shootings were reported before 6:00 am on Sunday, April 23rd as two homes were hit and one man was shot. The man was taken to a hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening wound. While officers…
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A 35 year old Bagley man has pleaded guilty to second degree intentional murder in the 2020 shooting death of a man near Bemidji. Devin Charles Belcourt pleaded guilty on Wednesday, April 19th in Beltrami County Court. Beltrami County Attorney David L. Hanson reported that Belcourt admitted in court that he and two other suspects…
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On Monday, April 10th the City of Fosston presented the 2022 Fosston Service Award to Bob Saeter. Saeter has a long history of serving the community of Fosston and has volunteered in many capacities including helping the Fosston All-School Reunion committees over the years and assisting with parade organization. One of the main reasons Saeter…
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Bonnie Stewart of Fosston will be awarded the Northwest Arts Advocate of the Year Award. Stewart has been a champion of the arts in Fosston for several decades. Stewart serves on the boards of the East Polk Heritage Center, the Pine to Prairie Folk School, the Fosston Community Library and Arts Center and the Firefly…
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The Red Lake Police Department is warning the public about a suspicious vehicle and its occupants that were recently seen on the reservation apparently trying to contact children. According to a public service announcement posted on Facebook, on Monday, April 17th a Red Lake Community member told police they had seen a truck driving around…
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Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine has notified its residents and staff that they would no longer operate its skilled nursing facility as they will close on June 12, 2023. Resident transition teams are working with the families of the residents to guide them through the relocation process. Pioneer Memorial Care Center has been a…
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R & J News has been informed that Upper Red Lake anglers will be able to keep more walleyes this summer. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced on Tuesday that the increased bag limit will allow people to keep five walleyes with one over 17 inches. Last summer, anglers had a four walleye possession…
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The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will be offering 55 and over Driver Discount Courses on April 22nd and 29th at the Embassy Center in Fosston. The course will run from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm each day. The class will save you up to ten percent on your auto insurance. A Minnesota Highway Safety and…
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Families, teens, adults and youth groups are invited to attend a Life Matters event on Wednesday, April 19th at the McIntosh Community Center in McIntosh. It starts at 6:00 pm with a taco in a bag supper for a free will donation. There will also be a coloring contest and storytime for the younger kids.…
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Two events on Saturday, April 22nd will help get you in the mood for spring. The Faith Lutheran WELCA presents the “Ode to Spring” at 10:30 am at Faith Lutheran Church in Bagley. The guest speaker will be Geri Lavoi from Fosston and the brunch will be served by the Men of Faith. Door prizes…
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