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UMC Volleyball Scorer Retiring After 44 Years

CROOKSTON, MN—The University of Minnesota-Crookston volleyball team wraps up its season Saturday afternoon when the Golden Eagles take on Minnesota State-Mankato in a 2:30 game.  This game will be the final game for Linda Olson as the official scorer for UMC volleyball after 44 years.  Olson works in the registrar’s office on campus and will…
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November 16, 2024 0

Hunting Accident Update

Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. No charges will be filed in connection with a hunting accident in rural Perley last Saturday. The Norman County Sheriff’s Office tells R&J News 37-year-old Timothy Rousar of Fargo is now out of the hospital after he had been shot in the face by…
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November 15, 2024 0

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B – Josh Heintzeman – 11-15-24

Newly reelected Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman, joins us once again after this busy election season and gives us his political perspective for future policies.


November 15, 2024 0

Dryburgh Shares Greater Vision for Hillsboro Schools

The Hillsboro Public School Board met in regular session Thursday.  In his report to the board, Superintendent Jon Dryburgh shared that he will be meeting with staff to go over his greater vision for the future of Hillsboro Public Schools. He shares with R & J News the foundations of that vision. As it relates…
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November 15, 2024 0

Muskies Girls Hockey – 24-25 Season Preview

In Fort Frances, the Muskie Girls Hockey team has been hitting the ice a lot and already has an undefeated start to their season following their domination at the Huskie Invite. I made a stop at IFK Arena to talk to some of the Muskies on the team. And I also asked them how long…
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November 15, 2024 0

Safe Kids Grand Forks offering loanable car seats to families visiting for holidays 

The Holiday season is officially here, and families will be traveling back home to celebrate the holidays with their family. For those who fly, traveling with children can often be difficult, especially when it comes to the transport of their car seats. Safe Kids Grand Forks (SKGF) is attempting to ease that issue with their…
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November 15, 2024 0

Norman County FSA Update 

The winter months are here, and Norman County FSA has some reminders for area producers. Norman County FSA Officer James Kruize reminds producers about the Fall Seeded Average Reporting Deadline, which is today.  Kruize also reminds producers planning to make some changes to their operation this winter to report them to your local FSA office. …
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November 15, 2024 0

North Dakota Region 2 All-Region Awards

Region 2 All Region Team Members: Elizabeth Fedje (Jr.) – Drayton Valley Edinburg Molly Bjorneby (Sr.) – Grafton * Also named Region Senior Athlete of the Year Annelise Presteng (Sr.) – Grafton Paityn Zeigelman (Sr.) – Grafton Kailee Kittelson (Sr.) – Hillsboro/Central Valley Haley Smelden (Sr.) – Hillsboro/Central Valley Carsi Hatlestad (Sr.) – Hillsboro/Central Valley…
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November 15, 2024 0