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Hillsboro community members gather for Strategic Planning Meeting 

Earlier this week, members of the Hillsboro Community got together to take part in a series of strategic planning meetings to discuss the future of the Hillsboro community. Hillsboro City Commissioner  Paul Geray tells us more about these meetings, and the goal of them.  Geray says there were a lot of ideas shared at the…
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December 19, 2025 0

Ada Borup West announces Triple A Award Nominees

The Ada Borup West School District has officially chosen their nominees for the 2025/2026 Minnesota State High School League Academics, Arts, and Athletics Award. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us who will be representing Ada Borup West.  The Triple A Award honors high school seniors throughout the state who have a…
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December 19, 2025 0

Red River watershed Management Board seeking state and federal funding in 2026 

The 2026 Legislative Session is fast approaching, and the Red River Watershed Management Board has been hard at work trying to secure funding for projects from the state. While the session has not started yet, RRWMB Executive Director Rob Sip says they have had some projects recommended for funding from the Minnesota Legislature.  A bonding…
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December 19, 2025 0

Weather Related Announcements for Friday, December 19, 2025

Weather/Storm Announcements for Friday are presented by Todd’s Landscaping of Fertile Ada City Plows will be heading out at 4am on Friday morning and will start with the hospital road and business district and head towards residential neighborhoods after. Please help by removing vehicles and trailers from the street. Reminders from Thursday: * Fertile-Beltrami School…
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December 18, 2025 0

Bagley Man Charged With Murder In Fatal Stabbing

MAHNOMEN, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  A man from Bagley has been charged in a fatal stabbing early Sunday morning in Mahnomen.  23-year-old Dayami Owen Clark is facing two counts of second degree murder in the death of 24-year-old Adam Webster, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday in…
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December 18, 2025 0

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December 18, 2025 0

Singo at the Wild Rice Church

The Wild Rice Church in rural Twin Valley invites you to their first ever Singo event happening on Sunday evening. Rhoda Habedank of the Wild Rice Church tells us more about the event, and explains what Singo is.  Again, that will take place this Sunday at 6:30 PM at the Wild Rice Church on County…
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December 18, 2025 0

Win-E-Mac School Board certifies 2026 Levy 

The Win-E-Mac School Board certified their 2026 levy, at their meeting on Tuesday night. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says this is something they do every December, and he gives us the rundown of what was decided.  Cook says the school board also had a separate meeting at 5:30 PM on Tuesday to discuss the 2026…
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December 18, 2025 0

Fertile City Council Special Meeting

FERTILE, MN—Like many other Minnesota cities, Fertile held its Truth in Taxation hearing at Monday’s City Council meeting and then approved its final budget for fiscal year 2026.  Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew tells us what the Council approved. Nephew also reminds Fertile residents that City Hall will close at noon on Christmas Eve and will…
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December 18, 2025 0