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Naytahwaush Nightriders holding 55th Annual Snodeo 

The Naytahwaush Nightriders invite you out to Pinehurst Resort this weekend for their 55th Annual Snodeo. Steve “Carrot” Paul of the Naytahwaush Nightriders gives us a preview of what attendees can expect from the full two days of racing.  Paul says the Nightriders will also be holding a vintage snowmobile show, raffle, and dance in…
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February 26, 2025 0

ACT and Academic Challenge at Hillsboro High School 

It’s a big week for Academics at Hillsboro High School this week. Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler says the Hillsboro Academic Challenge team is in Northern Cass today for a meet.  Baesler says the Hillsboro Junior Class will also be taking the ACT test this Thursday, and he gives some reminders for that.  For…
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February 26, 2025 0

Area Colleges Receive Concurrent Enrollment Grant

Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls, Northwest Technical College in Bemidji and Alexandria Technical and Community College have received a Concurrent Enrollment Grant from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education.  The three colleges, working as a consortium called Distance MN, will use the $276,124.46 grant to expand career and technical education to…
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February 26, 2025 0

Mission Court Companions filling void in Ada Community 

The Benedictine Living Community-Ada Mission Court Companions program is approaching one year old, and the program has been filling a void in the Ada Community that was left after the closing of the Ada Senior Center over a decade ago. Cassie Visser of Benedictine Living Community – Ada tells us more about the community reception…
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February 25, 2025 0

Norman County Commission Meets 

The Norman County Commission met on Thursday last week, and the commission is now looking to fill some positions in the Wild Rice Watershed District. Commission Chair Steve Jacobson tells us more.  Jacobson says the Commission will also be doing their yearly review of the county ditch maintenance levy.  Lastly Jacobson says the county will…
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February 25, 2025 0

People reminded to dispose of medications properly 

Your medicine is for you, and once you no longer need it you should take the proper steps and dispose of it correctly, so that your drugs do not end up in the wrong hands. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says the best way to dispose of your unused or expired medications is to bring…
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February 25, 2025 0

Who is soon to be Mahnomen Superintendent Dr Andrea Simon? 

Earlier this month it was announced that Waubun Assistant Principal Dr Andrea Simon would be the next Superintendent of the Mahnomen School District. To introduce herself to the Mahnomen Community R&J News caught up with Dr Simon who tells us more about herself and her background in education.  Simon also explains why she wanted the…
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February 25, 2025 0

Fosston 3rd Grade Musical

FOSSTON, MN—The third grade at Magelsson Elementary School in Fosston is getting ready to perform its musical.  Magelsson Elementary Principal Dan Boushee tells us more. You can hear the latest Fosston School News Friday afternoons at 2:05pm on KKCQ 96,7 FM.


February 25, 2025 0

Ulen-Hitterdal Blood Drive Thursday

ULEN, MN—Coming up on Thursday, the Ulen-Hitterdal School will hold its annual blood drive.  Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley has details. To reserve a place at Ulen-Hitterdal School’s blood drive, call the school office at 218-596-8853. 


February 25, 2025 0

Fosston 3rd Grade Hosting Musical Performances this week 

The Fosston 3rd Grade Class invites you to the school this week for their performances of the musical “Three of a Kind”. Fosston Elementary Principal Dan Boushee tells us more about the performances, and when they will take place.  Boushee is also excited to announce that Fosston Elementary will be participating in Read Across America…
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February 25, 2025 0