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People reminded to drive safe this Memorial Day and Graduation weekend

Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching, and while it signals the start of the fun summer months, it also signals the start of one of the most deadly times of year for motorists. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall encourages all drives to take extra precaution, and drive safe during this busy time.  Sheriff Fall says…
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May 21, 2025 0

Middle-Snake-Tamarac Rivers Watershed holding groundbreaking event today 

Later today, there will be a groundbreaking ceremony for a project being done by the Middle-Snake-Tamarac Rivers Watershed District (MSTRWD) in rural Marshall County. MSTRWD Administrator Mori Maher tells us more about the ceremony, and why it’s happening.  Maher also tells us more about the project called the Swift Coulee Channel Restoration, and what Phase…
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May 21, 2025 0

Oh Canada – May 20th

Stacey and Christine Cridland joined Ed Gackley for the May 20th edition of the Oh Canada Show. Give it a listen!


May 20, 2025 0

Hillsboro City Commission Recap with Casey Eggermont

With Hillsboro Days approaching fast, the Hillsboro Business Association and Hillsboro City Commission got together to prepare for the upcoming events. City Auditor Casey Eggermont discusses approved requests. The City Commission also discussed a few items previously brought to the Commission. Casey also shares what to be looking forward to with Hillsboro Days coming up.…
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May 20, 2025 0

Mahnomen Hospital Update

MAHNOMEN, MN—With the Minnesota Legislative session over, R&J News checked in with Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther about whether the City will get money to pay for improvements at the Mahnomen Hospital. Guenther says the City and its lobbyists have been looking for a “Plan B” to find some funding. Guenther says that wasn’t the…
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May 20, 2025 0

Pequot Lakes Chamber of Commerce 5-20-25

Colleen Faacks, Pequot Lakes Chamber Director, gives us a preview of upcoming area events in July including “Stars & Stripes Days” and “Bean Hole Days” and sponsorship opportunities available.


May 20, 2025 0

Norman County East School Board signs pairing agreement with Ulen Hitterdal 

The Norman County East School Board agreed to an extension of their pairing agreement with Ulen Hitterdal at their meeting on Monday night, in front of a crowd of over 20 community members. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us what was discussed at the meeting, and how the board came to its decision. …
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May 20, 2025 0