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Another Scholarship For Drew Gullickson

FERTILE, MN—R&J News has told you about Fertile-Beltrami senior Drew Gullickson and his performance in the classroom and on the basketball court.  Last month, he won the Minnesota State High School League’s Triple A award for participation in athletics, arts and academics.  That earned Gullickson a one thousand dollar scholarship for each of the next…
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April 30, 2026 0

With agriculture policy and finance bill stalled, Paraquat ban a Non-Starter for GOP  

The Minnesota agriculture policy and finance bill is currently stalled in the Minnesota House of Representatives, and House Republicans are putting their foot in the ground in the opposition of a Paraquat that’s being pushed by Democrats in the house. Minnesota House Agriculture Committee Co-Chair Paul Anderson says the GOP sees the ban as a…
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Fine Arts programs shining at Hillsboro High School 

The Hillsboro Speech team recently competed at the North Dakota State Speech Competition this past weekend, and they represented Hillsboro well. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis says they are all super proud of what the speech team was able to accomplish this year.  To close out the season, Theis says the speech team will…
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Ada Borup West Prom is Saturday 

The Ada Borup West Prom is set for Saturday, and the post prom committee has been hard at work to make sure the students have a night they will never forget. Committee members Tara Jensen and Brianna Eggen say they will be changing things up this year, and implementing some old Norman County West traditions. …
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Rep. Gander On MN State of the State Speech

ST. PAUL, MN—Minnesota Governor Tim Walz gave his final State of the State speech Tuesday night.  State Representative Steve Gander of East Grand Forks questioned the timing of Governor’s address. Here’s our full interview with Representative Gander:


April 29, 2026 0

North Dakota Optimists Volleyball Series Rosters Announced

The North Dakota Optimists Volleyball Series will take place on Monday, June 15 at West Fargo High School and Tuesday, June 16 at Bismarck Century. You can watch both nights on yourliveevent.com. Here are the rosters for the event.


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Mahnomen School News 4/29/26

News and information from the Mahnomen School District.


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Local and Regional News, Wednesday 4/29/2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation has opened the final round of funding for its Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program.The program supports local and regional efforts to improve roadway safety and reduce serious injuries and fatalities for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists.Nearly one billion dollars is available nationwide for planning and infrastructure projects, with…
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Waubun Athletic Facility Project Update 

The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School recently approved their 2026/2027 school calendar, and there are some major changes from this year’s calendar. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more.  Spaeth also gave an update on their athletic facility project, which continues to move along.  More news and updates from the Waubun School can be heard during the…
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