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Ulen-Hitterdal To Add E-sports Club

ULEN, MN—At Wednesday’s Ulen-Hitterdal School Board meeting, the Board voted to create an e-sports club.  Ulen-Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten says an e-sports team is something that’s been bandied about for a while. Flaten points out there are positive side effects with any extracurricular activity. Also at Wednesday’s meeting, the Ulen-Hitterdal School Board accepted the resignations…
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November 16, 2024 0

Farm Couple Night Out

CROOKSTON, MN—The University of Minnesota Extension and Northwest Minnesota Foundation are hosting a Farm Couple Night Out this coming Thursday night in Crookston.  Farm Counselor Monica McConkey talks about the evening. McConkey says couples who work on a farm have different things that cause stress compared to couples in conventional relationships. The Farm Couple Night…
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November 16, 2024 0

Benedictine Decorating

ADA, MN—If we haven’t already, many of us will be decorating our home for the Christmas holiday.  If you have a large space to decorate, you might need some help.  Benedictine Living Community in Ada is looking for some help decorating this season.  Benedictine Executive Director Morgan Hviding tells us more. If you’d like to…
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November 16, 2024 0

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