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Senate Committee considers bill that would prohibit “Facility Fees” at hospitals

The Minnesota Senate Committee on Health and Human Services heard testimony on a bill yesterday, that is looking to prohibit health care providers and provider-based clinics from charging you facility fees. Bill lead author Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten (DFL-St Paul) explains what facility fees are.  Senator Oumou Verbeten also gave an overview of her bill,…
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February 19, 2025 0

St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celebration – Crosslake, MN 2025

Cindy Myogeto, Crosslake Chamber Director and Mallory Goerges, Vice Chair of the Crosslake St. Patrick’s Day Parade, tells us about “The Magic of Change” for this year’s area celebration in Crosslake, MN!


February 18, 2025 0

Presidents Day Basketball Doubleheader at FHS

In International Falls, the Broncos Boys and Girls Basketball teams took advantage of not having school on Presidents Day by hosting a doubleheader against Two Harbors. The Girls team was the first to play Two Harbors where they would be in a back-and-forth battle with the Agates that ended in a tough, close loss for…
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February 18, 2025 0

Clearbrook-Gonvick FFA Week

CLEARBROOK, MN—Clearbrook-Gonvick is one of the area schools that is celebrating FFA Week this week.  Clearbrook-Gonvick FFA President Sarah Imle and Vice President Amelia Machlitt tell us what’s in store for this week. R&J News will have updates on other area schools as they celebrate FFA Week.


February 18, 2025 0

Wild Rice Electric looking for members to join Advisory Group 

Wild Rice Electric Cooperative is looking for members to join their Member Advisory Group. Tommy Houdek of Wild Rice Electric tells us more about this advisory group, and its purpose.  If this sounds like a group you’d be interested in joining, Houdek explains how you can get the process started.  For more information on the…
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February 18, 2025 0

Tips on talking to youth about drugs and alcohol

Whether you’re a parent, guardian, teacher, or coach, you have more influence over today’s youth than you realize, and how you talk and connect can influence their choices for good and bad. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health shares some tips on talking to youth so that you can help them make healthy choices. …
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February 18, 2025 0

Ulen-Hitterdal FFA going on trip to Montana 

The Ulen-Hitterdal School Board recently approved an overnight trip to Montana for the school’s FFA chapter. Ulen-Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten tells us what Ulen-Hitterdal FFA will be doing in Montana.  For more news from the Ulen-Hitterdal School District tune into the Ulen-Hitterdal School News on Mondays at 1:05 PM on KRJB 106.5 FM.


February 18, 2025 0