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The 2026 Legislative Session is still months away, but the Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) is shifting its focus to next year’s session. RRWMB Executive Director Rob Sip talks more about their preparations for the session, and what it may look like this year. As for a potential bonding bill, Sip says the RRWMB…
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The Mahnomen School District recently adjusted their visitor policy, which means that parents, and community members visiting the school will have to follow a new set of rules. Mahnomen Superintendent Andrea Simon tells us more. In other school news, Simon says she will be visiting Washington DC soon to lobby for the Federal Impact Aid…
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Harvest has begun for some crops in the Red River Valley, including the wheat harvest. Mike Nelson of CHS West Central in Ada tells us how the harvest has gone so far, and how the wheat crop is looking. Soybean harvest is still a ways away however, and Nelson speaks more on some of the…
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The Hillsboro City Commission had discussions regarding a potential sewer evaluation at their meeting earlier this week. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us how these discussions went, and what’s happening next. Eggermont says there was also a discussion about putting together a city wide strategic plan with MRES. The Hillsboro City Commission will meet…
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School is just over a week away in Minnesota, and now’s the time where parents should talk to their children about bus safety. Ada Borup West Transportation Director Shawn Roux tells us some of things that kids should be reminded about before their first day of school. Roux says kids aren’t the only ones needing…
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Work continues to be done on the Dekko Community Center in Ada. During the KRJB Kaleidoscope earlier this week, Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson gave us the latest update on what’s been done, and what’s coming up in the project. While the pool may now be open, Larson says the Dekko really needs some lifeguards,…
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ULEN, MN—We conclude our series on the Top Hat Theatre’s 2025-26 season today with a look at the final show of the season. Top Hat Executive Director Carrie Jirava says it will be May 1 with Mick Sterling performing. What’s interesting is that Elvis Presley’s Grammy for gospel music is the only Grammy he ever…
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This year, High School organization Riverwatch will be celebrating their 30 year anniversary, and over a dozen area schools are expected to participate. International Water Institute Education Director Danni Halvorson tells us more about Riverwatch. Halvorson tells us more about the history of Riverwatch, and how it has grown over the past 30 years. Halvorson…
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The Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters (REACH) will be hosting a Women’s Health Summit, and all are invited to attend. REACH Executive Director Steph Schenck tells us more about the summit. Schenck tells us what you have to do if you’d like to attend. Again, that’s Wednesday, September 10 at the Ada Event Center. More…
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Harvest is underway in the Red River Valley, and it will continue throughout the fall season. Dawn Chisolm founder of Workplace Safety Organization “If Only” says all of our Area Farmers need to prioritize safety this harvest. Chisholm says it’s especially important for adults to be a good example for our youth, especially if they’re…
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