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MGSA Connor Nelson – Senior – Ada Borup West High School FGSA Morgan Houdek – Senior – Mahnomen High School
Local and Regional News, Monday 3/30/2026
The Minnesota Humanities Center is awarding more than 1.4 million dollars in Legacy Grants to support museums, exhibits, and cultural collections across the state.Ten organizations were selected, including Ely Folk School in northern Minnesota, along with groups like Green Card Voices and the Hmong Museum.The funding comes from Minnesota’s Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment…
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Still time to get registered for Veterans Day on the Hill
Veterans Day on the Hill is fast approaching, and Polk County Veterans Services is still looking for area veterans to attend. Polk County Veterans Service Officer Kurt Ellefson tells us more about this annual event. Ellefson tells us about some of the bills they will be lobbying for at Veterans Day on the Hill. People…
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Twin Valley Community Club holding 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt this week
The Twin Valley Community Club will be holding their annual Easter Egg Hunt, and they’re inviting area families to attend. Mark Askelson of the Twin Valley Community Club previews this week’s festivities. There is however a chance for less than ideal weather this weekend, and Askelson says the festivities will move to the Twin Valley…
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People reminded to leave baby animals alone this spring
The Calendar will be flipping over to April soon, which means that you will start to see an increase in baby/young animals on the Northwest Minnesota landscape. Minnesota DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden says if you do come across a baby animal in the wild, it’s best to leave it alone. People should contact their…
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Ask a Chief: The balance of transparency in law enforcement
During his visit on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program last week, Ada Police Chief Steve Hager had a discussion about the balance that law enforcement agencies have when it comes to transparency with the public. Hager talks more about this balance, and what’s released to the public vs what’s available to the public. Hager gives an…
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Upstream Thinking is key to a nutritious lifestyle
March is Nutrition Month, and Norman Mahnomen Public Health is encouraging people to adopt a healthy, and nutritious lifestyle. Kristy rott of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health says one of the best ways to adopt a healthy and nutritious lifestyle is by adopting an upstream way of thinking, which she talks more about with R&J News’ Kevin…
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Busy week for Field Trips at Ada Borup West
Students were in and out of the building all week at Ada Borup West, as they had a lot of opportunities to do some learning outside the classroom this week by way of field trips. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us more. For more news and announcements from the Ada Borup…
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