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Wake the Lakes “Life Hack for the Week” 9-18-23

You Can Totally Marinate Meat in Flavored Yogurt: The writer of this article recommends using some boneless skinless chicken thighs, then slathering four of them in strawberry yogurt, with a little added salt, and putting them in the fridge for eight hours. Then, simply roast them in a hot oven, followed by a quick stint…
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September 18, 2023 0

Clearwater County K-9 Fun Run/Walk Fundraiser 

The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a 5K Fun Run/Walk this Saturday, September 23 at the Bagley City Park with same day registration opening at 9:30. Event representative Trisha Strain explains the event and what they’re fundraising for.  Strain also went down the schedule of events and everything that’s included.  You are able…
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September 18, 2023 0

National Farm Safety & Health Week Begins

Sunday marks the beginning of National Farm Safety and Health Week across America.  Megan Schossow, outreach director of the Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center, says Farm Safety and Health Week has been recognized since 1944. Schossow says this year’s theme is “No One Can Take Your Place.” R&J News will have a story…
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September 17, 2023 0

GARAGE FIRE SOUTHEAST OF HILLSBORO FRIDAY NIGHT

No injuries were reported Friday night after a garage fire southeast of Hillsboro. According to a press release from the Traill County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 10:30 pm, the Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting a garage on fire at 296 159th Ave. SE in rural Hillsboro.  When the firefighters first arrived, they observed…
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September 16, 2023 0

Norman County 4-H Achievement Days results 

Norman County 4-H held their annual Achievement Day’s Celebration as a part of the Fun in the Flatlands event on Saturday, September 9.  Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum recaps the event and how it went.   As a part of this year’s Achievement Day’s 4-H’ers got the chance to compete against each other in a…
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September 16, 2023 0

Car Seat Safety Tips 

September 17 markets the beginning of Child Passenger Safety Week and Aimee Eggen has some car seat safety tips for families. One of the most common questions Eggen gets from parents are questions that ask what the best seat for their child is. Eggen gives her answer.  Another common question Eggen receives are questions regarding…
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September 16, 2023 0

One Dead After Crash Involving Hatton-Northwood Volleyball Team

PETERSBURG, ND—One person was killed and over two dozen people associated with the Hatton-Northwood school volleyball team were injured in an accident Thursday afternoon south of Petersburg.  The volleyball team was on its way to a game in Petersburg when the crash happened around 3:45 Thursday afternoon.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the team’s…
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September 15, 2023 0

Win-E-Mac School Update

Principal Kevin McKeever provides the public with an update for the Win-E-Mac school district. The beginning of the school year brings many changes for the district. One such change is a focus on an updated strategic plan. McKeever tells us more here: With recent changes in legislation, the Win-E-Mac school district focused on updating their…
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September 15, 2023 0

FSA Report – Drought Relief Program

FSA County Executive Director Nathan Peterson checks in with this weeks FSA report: Although the deadline has passed, Nathan reminds producers there is still an option to participate in the Drought Relief Program: For any questions contact: County Executive Director Nathan Peterson at (218) 751-1942 or check out the website at www.fsa.usda.gov


September 15, 2023 0