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Project Linus Saturday

You can help make blankets for young people Saturday in Gary.  Kay Oakland with the Norman/Mahnomen Counties Chapter of Project Linus, tells us about Saturday’s event. Oakland says the blankets will be donated to local hospitals, social services and other agencies that serve children.  Volunteers are asked to bring a scissors to use and any…
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October 24, 2024 0

Sign Stenciling At St. Michael’s

MAHNOMEN, MN—St. Michael’s School in Mahnomen is hosting a family fun night Thursday where kids and their parents can make stencils.  St. Michael’s Development Director Tina Penner has details. Dinner will also be served starting at 5:30.  This event is open to all families in the area, not just families of St. Michael’s students. It’s…
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October 24, 2024 0

Grandin Fatal Accident

The identity of a man who died in a two vehicle crash early Monday north of Grandin has been released.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 40-year-old Bernardo Martinez Jr. of Rio Grande, Texas died when his car crossed the centerline on Traill County Road 81 and hit a pickup truck pulling a trailer head-on. …
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October 23, 2024 0

Oh Canada recap – October 22nd

In the October 22nd edition of the Oh Canada Show, Ed Gackley began his show with special guests from the Fort Frances Lakers Kobie Anderson and Devante (Donnie) Pratt from Battleford, Saskatchewan. Then, Ed Gackley did an intro for an interview with a couple of Muskie Football players. Here is the interview with Jaxon Strachan,…
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October 23, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School Resource Officer Update 

The Ada Borup West (ABW) School District is in their first full year of having a school resource officer (SRO) program, and school officials have reported tons of success with the program. ABW SRO Alex Saric was a guest on the KRJB to introduce himself to the community, and give an update on how the…
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October 23, 2024 0

Hawley City Council moving forward with Chief of Police Search 

The Hawley City Council took their next step in the search for a new police chief, after Joe Backlund announced his retirement earlier this month. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner says the council decided to open it up for internal applicants first.  Neuner says the rest of Monday’s council meeting was quiet as they had…
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October 23, 2024 0

Parents encouraged to start having Halloween safety discussions 

Halloween may still be one week away, but parents are starting to get their Halloween plans in place. One of the most important aspects about Halloween is making sure your kids are prepared and safe. Carma Hansen of Safe Kids Grand Forks says that one thing parents should do is make it so their child’s…
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October 23, 2024 0

Perley Grade Raises Project done for the year 

After a long summer of work construction has wrapped up for the year for the Perley Grade Raises project. Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District says all the roads surrounding Perley are open, and she updates us on what’s next for the project in the future.  Jensen says there have been some concerns…
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October 23, 2024 0

Twin Valley Community Club hosting pair of Halloween Celebrations 

The Twin Valley Community will be hosting a pair of events this Saturday to celebrate Halloween. Twin Valley Community Club President Mark Askelson says one of the celebrations is new for the community club, and it’s a carnival for the kids.  Then later in the evening, Askelson says they will be holding a celebration for…
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October 23, 2024 0