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Fertile Audits

FERTILE, MN—The Fertile City Council held a special meeting Thursday night to go over audits of the City and the City-owned Fair Meadow Nursing Home.  Both audits were considered clean–that is, they were prepared according to accounting standards.  Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden says Fair Meadow’s ability to stay afloat was brought up. Auditor Ashley…
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December 8, 2023 0

American Crystal Sugar Co-op Anniversary

FARGO, ND—American Crystal Sugar’s co-operative is now 50 years old.  R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier asked Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association President Dan Younggren what the greatest advancement in growing sugar beets has been over those 50 years. Younggren is also a member of the American Crystal Sugar co-op.  He spoke with R&J Ag…
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December 8, 2023 0

Blood Donations Needed

As we get into the holiday season, the need for people to donate blood goes up.  Lynette Nyman, regional communications manager for the American Red Cross in Minnesota and the Dakotas, tells us why. Nyman says scheduling a blood donation is easier than ever, thanks to the Red Cross blood donation app. The Ada Lions…
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December 8, 2023 0

ND High School Wrestling Rankings

Here’s an update on area North Dakota wrestlers who are in the state rankings, according to the Dakota Grappler website: In Class B, Carson Kozojed of Hillsboro-Central Valley is ranked fourth in the state at 133 pounds and teammate Sawyer Owens is ranked second at 139. And in North Dakota girls wrestling, which has only…
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December 7, 2023 0

Wake the Lakes “DIMWIT-ZZZ-DUM for the Week” 12-7-23

–Turning your head towards someone requires an oddly specific speed. Too fast or too slow and it’s just weird.–Before social media, all this stuff just stayed in people’s heads…where it probably belonged–No matter how old you are, an empty wrapping paper tube is still fun to bonk someone over the head with.–A 3 day break,…
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December 7, 2023 0

Adult Son of ND US Senator Cramer Arrested In Stolen Vehicle Crash That Killed Sheriff’s Deputy

Charges are pending against the adult son of North Dakota US Senator Kevin Cramer after a chase that killed a Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputy Wednesday evening.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a stolen SUV driven by 42-year-old Ian Cramer of Bismarck was spotted in Hazen.  When law enforcement approached Cramer, he took off in…
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December 7, 2023 0

Norman County Corn and Soybean Growers present REACH with $500 for Spirit of Giving Christmas meal program 

Corey Hanson of the Norman County Corn and Soybean Growers Association presented REACH Director Stephanie Schenck with a $500 check for REACH’s Spirit of Giving Christmas meal program this morning at the KRJB studio. Hanson explains why the Corn and Soybean Growers wanted to support this program.  Schenck also gave her reaction to the donation…
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December 7, 2023 0

KRJB Kaleidoscope – Brian Rasmussen (Ada Public Works)

Listen back to the KRJB Kaleidoscope with Brian Rasmussen of Ada Public Works , from Wednesday, December 6 2023.


December 7, 2023 0

KRJB Kaleidoscope – Heather Dufault (Norman-Polk Extension)

Listen back to the KRJB Kaleidoscope with Norman-Polk Extension Educator Heather Dufault, from Tuesday, December 5 2023.


December 7, 2023 0

Essentia Health in Fosston raising money for Hospice Program 

Essentia Health in Fosston is currently hosting their Annual Angel fundraiser For Hospice. Shannon Netland of Fosston Essentia Health tells us more information.  Netland also told us a little more about the ornaments and how they’re a good way to honor loved ones who have passed away.  People interested in purchasing an ornament should call…
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December 7, 2023 0