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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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MCCL Local Chapter #45 is sponsoring a Life Matters event on Wednesday, April 19th at the McIntosh Community Center. The evening gets under way at 6:00 pm with a Taco in a Bag meal and coloring contest. The Guest Speaker will be Beth Burris from Apple Valley, MN and she will start her presentation at…
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Plans are being made for the 7th Annual Mentor/Lakes Area 5K which will be held on Saturday, June 17th. After completing all of the additions and renovations to the Mentor City Park and Playground over the past several years, volunteers are determined to continue their fundraising efforts in order to maintain the beautiful area that…
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Dr. Wes Ofstedal from Fosston is this year’s Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient and will be honored at the Fertile-Beltrami Education Foundation banquet. The banquet is scheduled to be held on Monday, April 17th at 6:30 pm in the Fertile old gym. Ofstedal grew up east of Fertile on a dairy farm in the Rindal area…
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