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Support Farm Families in Crisis by Supporting Farm Rescue During Giving Hearts Day

Horace, ND — An area organization helping farmers and ranchers in crisis since its inception in 2005 is hoping you’ll consider donating to their cause this Giving Hearts Day. Based out of Horace, North Dakota, Farm Rescue provides planting, haying, harvesting, and livestock feeding assistance to farm and ranch families that have experienced a major…
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February 9, 2022 0

Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Club Brings Back Annual Men’s Stag this Friday

Perley, MN — The Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Club Annual Men’s Stag returns this Friday night, February 11th after a one-year hiatus. Last year’s event was cancelled due to the pandemic. Wayne Lee of the Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Club says everything is the same as before, just a week later than usual. The Men’s…
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February 9, 2022 0

Ada-Borup-West School Approves Theater and Paging System Upgrades

Ada, MN — The Ada-Borup-West School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday morning, February 8th.  At the meeting, the board approved a quote for updates to the Theater lighting and to the school paging system. Combined the two projects come in at around $300,000, but Ada-Borup-West Superintendent Aaron Cook says they are projects…
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February 9, 2022 0

Ada City Council News & Notes from February 8th Meeting

Ada, MN — The Ada City Council spent a great deal of time on Tuesday night debating how to proceed with a pair of hot ticket items in need of repair at the city owned Dekko Community Center. The sauna has been down for the last couple months and while the hot tub is working,…
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February 9, 2022 0

Brainerd City Council Discusses Charter Contribution Organizations, ARPA, and More from February 7 Council Meeting

(BRAINERD, MN) — The city of Brainerd held its first regular council meeting of the month of February on Monday… The council had a discussion on tax dollars going charter contribution organizations and made the decision to possibly change their arrangement… The organizations in question will be able to come before the council with proposals…
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February 9, 2022 0

Special Interview: Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference

Jim Birkemeyer with R&J Broadcasting had an interview with Matt Wendland and Jesse Frost with the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference:


February 9, 2022 0

Bagley One Act Play Headed to State Festival

The Bagley High School One Act Play cast and crew performed their show “Journey to the World’s Edge” at the section competition last Saturday in Hallock. They were among eight schools vying for the first place win and honor to represent Section 8A schools at the State Festival this week in St. Paul. The Bagley…
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February 8, 2022 0

Spring Turkey Hunters in WMA’s need to apply by February 11th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/9/22) (Minnesota) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding turkey hunters they have until Friday, February 11th to apply for turkey hunting permits for the spring seasons. A-C spring hunting season in the Mille Lacs, Carlos Avery, and Whitewater wildlife management areas will be open to turkey hunters age…
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February 8, 2022 0

CRMC free, virtual Weight Loss Surgery Support Group February 15th

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/9/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and the Minnesota Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery will be holding their free, virtual Weight Loss Surgery Support Group Tuesday, February 15, from 6-7:30pm. Pre- and post-surgical weight loss surgery patients are invited to come together to talk, share experiences, and provide emotional…
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February 8, 2022 0

Central Lakes College awards ‘Learn and Earn’ scholarships

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/9/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Central Lakes College announced their pilot Learn and Earn Program awarded three scholarships to the benefit of students and local businesses. Scholarship recipients include Taylor Hayford (Accounting – AAS), James Gedde (Associate of Arts), and Zachary Nelson (Business Transfer Pathway). In its first semester, the Learn and…
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February 8, 2022 0