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The High 48s & Becky Schlegel To Perform At Top Hat Theatre

ULEN, MN—The Top Hat Theatre in Ulen is presenting The High 48s with Becky Schlegel this Friday night. Eric Christopher of the High 48s describes the band. Christopher tells us about Becky Schlegel and her musical background. And how did Schlegel and the High 48s get together? The High 48s with Becky Schlegel will perform…
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March 11, 2026 0

Great Northern Regional Robotics Competition kicks off Thursday 

Starting tomorrow, robotics teams across Minnesota, and North Dakota will be flocking to the Alerus Center in Grand Forks for the Annual FIRST Robotics Great Northern Regional. Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference Representative Jesse Frost previews the event.  While there will be a livestream of the event, Frost says this is an event you’ll want to…
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March 11, 2026 0

The Second Broncos PeeWee A Hockey Interview (Pre-State tournament)

Following their Regional win over the Warroad PeeWee hockey team, I got to speak with members of the International Falls PeeWee Hockey team. They leave for their Friday state tournament opener vs Edina on Thursday at 10am.


March 10, 2026 0

Local and Regional News, Tuesday 3/10/2026

Work is picking up at the Minnesota Capitol as lawmakers take up several bills focused on veterans services.Both the House and Senate veterans committees met last week to review proposals involving the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.In the House, the Veterans and Military Affairs Division heard testimony on three bills, including HF 3919, which would…
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March 10, 2026 0

Purina Feed & Lakes Community Co-op holding annual Cow Calf Meeting in Flom 

Purina Feed & Lakes Community Cooperative will be holding their annual Cow Calf Meeting in Flom on Thursday evening, and area cattlemen and women are invited to attend. Bruce Winter of Purina Feed tells us what we can expect from the event.  Again, that will take place this Thursday at 5:00 PM in Flom. 


March 10, 2026 0

Pine to Prairie Pheasants Forever holding annual Banquet

The Pine to Prairie Pheasants Forever Chapter serving Mahnomen and Becker County will be holding their annual Chapter Banquet this Friday, and all are invited to attend. Chapter Representative David Bloomseth tells us more about the event.  Money raised from the event will go right back to the chapter who will disperse the funds to…
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March 10, 2026 0

Polk County Chief Deputy Mike Norland running for Sheriff 

Last month, it was announced that Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman would be retiring at the end of the year, andPolk County Chief Deputy Mike Norland has already thrown his name in the ring to become the next sheriff. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Norland, who tells us more about himself…
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March 10, 2026 0

Ada Public Works Director shares thoughts on Public Works building project 

In exactly one week, the Ada City Council will make the final decision on how they will move forward with the Ada Public Works building project, and the city is currently seeking feedback from residents. During his visit on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program, Ada Public Works Director Brian Rasmussen spoke more about the proposed project,…
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March 10, 2026 0