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Busy times for the Arts at Hillsboro School 

It’s a busy time for the Arts at the Hillsboro Schools as students will be traveling all over for different events and activities over the next week. Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler says a group of students will be traveling abroad for a special art trip.  Baesler says it’s also a busy couple weeks…
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March 5, 2025 0

City of Hillsboro Purchases land for Electrical Project 

The Hillsboro City Commission approved the purchase of land for their upcoming city electrical project at their meeting on Monday night. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us more about the purchase.  Eggermont also laid out an estimated timeline for the electrical project, which is expected to begin next year.  Lastly Eggermont highlighted other items…
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March 4, 2025 0

I Falls Rec Hockey Pink in the Rink

In I Falls Rec Hockey, the Falls PeeWee B Team and their families have put together a great fundraiser to help support Alex Mitchell and her family. Alex Mitchell was recently diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer and has started her journey to beat this awful disease. To help raise money and support her in…
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March 4, 2025 0

MN & ND Winter Tournament Brackets 2025

Click Below for the Bracket you wish to view MN GBB – Section 6A Section 8ASection 8AAState Class AState Class AAState Class AAAState Class AAAA ND GBB State AState B MN BBB Section 6ASection 8ASection 8AAState AState AAState AAAState AAAA ND BBB Region 1ARegion 2ARegion 1BRegion 2BState AState B MN Boys Hockey Class A Class…
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March 4, 2025 0

Enbridge Interview – Jeroam DeFoe 3-4-25

Jeroam DeFoe, Advisor in Supply Chain Management for Indigenous Engagement for Enbridge, talks about his career path and the positive experiences he’s had working for Enbridge!


March 4, 2025 0

Muskie Boys Hockey Win Gold in Overtime

In Fort Frances, the Muskie Boys Hockey teams was in Kenora for the 2024-2025 NorWOSSA tournament and Friday and Saturday, February 28th to March 1st. In the Semifinals on Friday, the Muskie Boys team would smash their semi final opponent Red Lake Rams 11-2. Jackson Tucker, Blake Kreger, and Callum McCormick would each score 2…
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March 4, 2025 0

March 3rd Aging Matters – Scams and Scammer w/ Cori Horton

George and Sue are Arrowhead Changemakers in Koochiching County. The goal is to make meaningful, lasting change so our communities become better places to grow up and grow old. Central is to reframe the way we talk, think, feel and act about aging. And to discuss issues that particularly affect elders. Each year, millions of…
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March 4, 2025 0

Free safeTALK trainings being offered across Northwest Minnesota 

Late last year R&J News told you about SAFE Talk Training that were being held across Northwest Minnesota thanks to the Northwest Minnesota Foundation and Eyes on the Horizon. After a break due to the busy holiday and winter season the program will resume on March 26 in Mahnomen, and registration is still open. safeTALK…
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March 4, 2025 0

NCE E-Sports sees success at state, NCE FFA holding FFA Week 

The Norman County East E-Sports team was at the Minnesota State E-Sports Competition in St Cloud this past weekend, and they brought home some hardware. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina gives us a recap of the weekend.  Kalina says it’s also a big week for Norman County East FFA, as they are having their…
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March 4, 2025 0