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Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office raising awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month

It’s National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Clearwater County Sheriff’s office is raising awareness. Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson says domestic violence can come in many different shapes, and not all cases are the same.  Halvorson says domestic violence can not only have major effects on a victim’s health, but it can also have…
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October 22, 2025 0

Man Arrested For Crookston Assault

CROOKSTON, MN—A Crookston man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after police say he threatened and assaulted four juveniles in an alleyway.  28-year-old Casey Kelly was charged Monday in Polk County Court with a felony count of threats of violence and two misdemeanor counts of fifth-degree assault. The charges stem from an October 17 incident…
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October 21, 2025 0

Oh Canada Show – October 21st

For the October 21st edition of the Oh Canada Show, hosted by Ed Gackley, it began with it’s weekly Fort Frances Lakers interview. The players who joined today were Nolan Barker and Judd Pesch. The Lakers face off with the Sioux Lookout Bombers at the Ice For Kids Arena Friday and Saturday night, 7:15pm puck…
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October 21, 2025 0

Brainerd Lakes Chamber – Sue Galligan 10-21-25

Sue Galligan, Director of Special Events at Brainerd Lakes Chamber, previews their upcoming events as we get closer to the end of the year.


October 21, 2025 0

Zion Lutheran Church Fall Fest is Sunday 

Zion Lutheran Church in Twin Valley will be holding their annual Fall Festival Dinner this weekend, and all are invited to attend. Event representative Karen Olson tells us more about the event.  Olson says they are also offering delivery to people who live in Twin Valley.  Again, that this Sunday, at the Zion Lutheran Church…
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October 21, 2025 0

Zombies at the Gary Pines 

The City of Gary will be holding its 2nd annual Zombies in the Pines event this Saturday, and all are invited to come and show off their survival skills. Event representative Wendy Bennefeld gives us a preview of the event.  Bennefeld says they also have activities planned after the event in Gary.  More information about…
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October 21, 2025 0

School bus stop safety reminders 

It’s National School Bus Safety Week, and area agencies are promoting proper bus safety practices. Yesterday, R&J News told you about the things you should go over with  your child when it comes to riding a bus safely, but there are also things that you should go over when it comes to waiting for the…
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October 21, 2025 0

MCCL Meeting In McIntosh

Chapter 45 of the Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life will meet next Wednesday, October 29, at the McIntosh Community Center.  Cathy Blaeser, co-executive director of MCCL, talks about the evening’s guest speaker, Don Parker. This meeting will be Wednesday, October 29 at 7pm at the McIntosh Community Center.  There’s more information on MCCL through this…
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October 21, 2025 0

MN DNR to conduct updated public waters inventory 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will be conducting an updated statewide public waters inventory over the coming year, and landowners are encouraged to be on the lookout, as your property may be affected. Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed Board explains.  Jensen was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, which airs weekdays at…
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October 21, 2025 0