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The American Red Cross is once again sponsoring its Quilts For Veterans Program. Starting Thursday through November, you can donate a quilt to a drop off location at any Gate City Bank location. The Red Cross will distribute the quilts to VA hospitals, homes and stand down events across the area. A donated quilt must…
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HILLSBORO, ND—It’s become a tradition at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Hillsboro: a neighborhood block party. It will be held this Sunday. Pastor Joe Johnson of Our Savior’s talks about Sunday’s events. Pastor Johnson explains why it’s called “Rally Sunday.” The block party is open to everyone, regardless of denomination. It starts at 11:30 Sunday…
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The Minnesota State Fair wrapped up earlier this week, which means that Norman County 4H has wrapped up yet another 4H Livestock and General Encampment. Linda Houglum of Norman County 4H says she is proud of everything her 4Hers accomplished at the fair, and she gives us a recap of the Livestock Encampment. Houglum says…
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The Fertile Beltrami School Board held their first meeting of the 2026/2027 school year on Tuesday night, and approved their preliminary levy. Fertile Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke tells us more. As for other items from Tuesday’s meeting, Clarke says the school board also adopted a new policy surrounding the use of Artificial Intelligence. R&J News…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Ash trees in Mahnomen will be going away for good. At Tuesday night’s Mahnomen City Council meeting, the Council gave the go-ahead to solicit bids for removing the ash trees. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us why the ash trees will be removed. Guenther says the ash trees won’t be removed until October…
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Did you know that Norman County has a Driving after Revocation Diversion program that helps offenders get their license, which leads to safer streets and lower reoffender rates? R&J News had the chance to catch up with Norman County Attorney Liz Brainerd who told us more about this program, and the impact it’s having. Brainard…
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Thirteen proved to be a lucky number for the Veterans Memorial Ride for the Stones as it was one of the most successful rides according to Jeffrey Schermerhorn who organized the event. The riders were also able to avoid any bad weather on Saturday as well. Schermerhorn wants the ride to continue to grow bigger…
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Starting tomorrow, September 10th the American Red Cross is bringing back it’s Quilts ForVeterans project in partnership with Gate City Bank. During this event which will run from the10th until November, local quiltmakers are encouraged to donate their quilts to any nearby GateCity Bank drop off location where the Red Cross will later distribute the…
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The East Polk Heritage Center is now into its 40th year in 2026 and the 40th anniversary willcome with a big celebration this weekend as the annual Heritage Days is going to be filled withactivities across Friday September 11th, and Saturday September 12th. Festivities will include aconcert from the Snowmen at 7pm at the Aurora…
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