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Tony Sipe Field Project reaches fundraising goal 

Throughout the last few months, the City of Ada, alongside the Ada Borup West baseball programs has been in the midst of a fundraising campaign for improvements, and the campaign just hit a major milestone. Brianna Eggen of the Ada Parks Department says they have reached their fundraising goal.  Eggen says these improvements are a…
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August 4, 2026 0

Grafton & Thompson set to meet in State B Legion Tournament championship

LISBON, ND – Thompson stayed alive in the State B Legion Tournament on Monday afternoon with an 8-2 win over Garrison and a 5-2 win over Grafton in the first championship game. With the double elimination format, Grafton and Thompson will play in a winner take all second championship game from LFD Field at Sandager…
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August 3, 2026 0

Moorhead American Legion to hold annual Car & Bike Show 

Coming up later this week, the Moorhead American Legion will be holding their annual Car & Bike Show, and all area bikers and car enthusiasts are encouraged to attend. Moorhead American Legion Manager Scott Moen tells us more about the event. For more information, go to the Moorhead American Legion website at moorheadlegion.com. 


August 3, 2026 0

Benedictine Living Community holding Community Block Party on Wednesday 

Coming up on Wednesday, Benedictine Living Community-Ada will be holding a Community Block Party, and the whole community is invited. Andrea Engle of Benedictine Living Community Ada tells us more about the event.  Engle says this event is their way of giving back to the community.  For this reason, Engle hopes to see everyone come…
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August 3, 2026 0

This week at Itasca State Park 

Summer is starting to wind down, but the programming at Itasca State Park isn’t, as the park’s naturalists have a full week of programming planned, to kick off the month of August. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox gives us a preview of their activities this week.  Cox says they will also be wrapping…
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August 3, 2026 0

Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office gearing up for Clearwater County Fair

The Clearwater County Fair kicks off on Wednesday, and the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office is sharing some reminders for fair goers, so that everyone can have a fun time. Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson shares some advice to those who will be bringing children to the fair.  While the fair is supposed to be fun,…
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August 3, 2026 0

Pearson’s Candy Company To Close

ST. PAUL, MN—A St. Paul candy-maker will close its doors after over 100 years.  If you’ve ever enjoyed a Pearson’s Salted Nut Roll or Pearson’s Nut Goodie, those candies are about to be a memory.  Last week, Pearson’s Candy Company of St. Paul told the State Rapid Response team it would permanently close its factory…
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August 3, 2026 0

New era at the Hawley School 

The Hawley School District has seen a lot of change this summer, as they have a new superintendent for the first time in over twenty years, as well as a new middle school, and more. New Superintendent Jordan Spaeth told R&J News that now’s an exciting time to be joining a district that is so…
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August 3, 2026 0

Motorcyclist Killed In Fargo Crash Identified

The Mahnomen man who was killed in a traffic accident in Fargo this past Thursday has been identified.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 60-year-old Ronald Huebner died after his motorcycle ran a red light at the intersection of University Drive and Main Street, then was struck by an SUV.  Huebner was thrown from the…
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August 2, 2026 0