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Earlier this year, former Ada High School and Ada-Borup teacher Nathan Purrington was inducted into the Minnesota FFA Hall of Fame. Red River Farm Network’s Whitney Pittman caught up with Purrington at the Minnesota State FFA Convention. Purrington talks about his career in agricultural education, which eventually took him to the University of Minnesota-Crookston. Purrington…
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CLIMAX, MN—The Climax-Shelly School had a four-legged visitor this week. Climax-Shelly Principal Lucas Soine tells us about it. You can hear the Climax-Shelly School News Thursday afternoons at 2pm on 106.5 FM KRJB.
On Ed Gackley’s Oh Canada Show on April 23rd, he had Ken Kellar from the Fort Frances Times newspaper as a guest. Ken is an alum at Fort Frances High School who has been involved with the theatre program for a while through his work with the newspaper. And he was very excited to talk…
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One of the most iconic voices in Minnesota broadcasting history has died. Al Shaver, who was the play-by-play voice of the Minnesota North Stars, died Monday. He was 96. From the North Stars’ arrival as a National Hockey League expansion team in 1967…to their departure to Dallas in 1993, Shaver was behind the microphone calling…
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Minnesota Broadcasters Association President Wendy Paulson and Director of Operations & Member Services Tim Hyde visited the KRJB Studio in Ada today. Paulson explains what brought her to Ada. The Minnesota Broadcasters Association works with over 300 Radio and TV stations across the State, and Paulson and Hyde explain what kind of work the Association…
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The Ada-Borup-West School Board held a special meeting Wednesday morning. Most of the meeting was spent discussing how many sections of Kindergarten and first grade there should be in the upcoming school year. Ada-Borup-West Superintendent Aaron Cook says increasing enrollment is the reason for this discussion. Cook tells us the School Board is going to…
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Progress continues to be made in the hiring of a school resource officer for the Ada Borup West School District. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager says an offer has been accepted but there’s lots of things that still need to be completed before the new officer starts. Once this is done Hager says the goal…
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