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CROOKSTON, MN—A corrections officer at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston is accused of sexually assaulting two female inmates. According to a criminal complaint in Polk County District Court, 47-year-old Irving Emmanuel Jacobo Bravo is charged with two felony counts of third degree criminal sexual contact involving a prohibited occupational relationship. An investigator from…
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The start of fall also signals the start of Box Elder and Asian Beetle season and these bug populations are thriving this year due to a number of different reasons. NDSU Entomologist Dr Mark Botel says the stars aligned for these bugs to thrive this fall. Botel also explained some of the best ways to…
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The Mahnomen School Board met for their monthly meeting on Monday night and addressed a number of items including their ALC Report and proposed 2027 Levy. Mahnomen Superintendent Andrea Simon tells us what was discussed and approved. Simon says the board also took action on a donation from Enbridge, which has been a topic of…
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The Friends of Maplewood State Park invite you to the park this weekend, as they will be holding their annual Leaf Days celebration. Event representative Linda Today tells us why they have in store this weekend. Today says they will also be doing tours of their maple syrup processing plant, and guided hikes. While the…
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The Fosston-Lengby Lions are bringing back their Pumpkin Extravaganza for the tenth consecutive year this October which will allow families to come by to the free event and leave with memories and new decorations for the Autumn season. The event will take place on Tuesday October the 27th at the Fosston Fire Hall and run…
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The Honor Flight of ND/MN held their most recent flight out to Washington DC last weekend, and one of the many area attendees was Ada’s very own Doug Peterson. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Peterson who shares his overall thoughts on the trip. Peterson says one of the highlights for him…
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More information is being released on a house fire that occurred in Ada earlier this afternoon. R&J News caught up with Ada Police Chief Steve Hager, who shares more information: R&J News will provide updates to this story if more information is released.
MAHNOMEN, MN—First Lutheran Church in Mahnomen is holding a chili and baked potato supper this Wednesday night. Church secretary Lavon Cook talks about the event. The meal will be served from 4:30 to 6:30pm. Take out orders are available. You can call 218-935-5578 to order a take out meal. That’s at First Lutheran Church at…
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The Calendar is about to flip over to October, which means that the fall colors will be changing as each day passes. If you’re a person who wants to get out and see these colors at their best, the Minnesota DNR has tools that can help you plan your trip. Connie Cox of Itasca State…
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