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Minnesota Senators Aric Putnam (DFL-St Cloud) and Rob Kupec (DFL-Moorhead) are in the midst of a tour across Northwest Minnesota, and made a stop in Ada on Tuesday, to discuss their roles on the Senate Ag Committee, and goals for 2027. When it comes to concerns raised by their constituents across the state, Kupec and…
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There’s a new face leading the Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School District, as Ogema Elementary Principal Laurie Johnson was recently hired to lead the district. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Johnson, who tells us more about her education background, which spans over 20 years. Johnson says moving into the superintendent role is a…
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An Ada Borup West teacher recently received a major award by the Pine to Prairie. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook is excited to announce that Mikki Hennen was recognized as Teacher of the Year by the organization. Also in school news, Cook says the Ada Borup West School Board approved the purchase of a…
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The Ada Borup West School Board made the decision to split their kindergarten class into three sections at their meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook explains how they came to this decision. R&J News will have more from Tuesday’s meeting in future news broadcasts.
The City of Ada 150th Celebration is coming up in just two short weeks, and excitement is continuing to grow as each day moves along. Ada City Council members Shawn Roux & Tom Opheim say the community will have a lot going on, and they share what they’re most excited for. Roux and Opheim say…
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Sugarbeet root Maggot is a growing concern for growers across the Red River Valley, and on Monday in St Thomas, Peter Haak with NDSU Extension gave a tour of his root maggot plot. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was in attendance of the tour, and he talks with Haak about his trial. Haak says soil…
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FERTILE, MN—The majority of Monday night’s Fertile City Council meeting dealt with a highway project that was supposed to have happened two years ago and now won’t happen until 2030. Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew says a project manager with MnDOT spoke to the Council about work to be done on Highway 32, which is the…
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