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Gary Farmers Market hosting Kinfolk Worship

It’s Wednesday, and that means that it’s Gary Farmers Market night. Farmers Market head Stacy Gunderson says it’s a special night as they will also be hosting Kinfolk Worship as well as some local vendors.  Gunderson says they will be hosting a market every week, and she encourages vendors with products to come on out…
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August 14, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School Board Recap 

The Ada Borup West School Board got an update on the ongoing track project at their meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us how the project is progressing.  Cook says the school board will also be keeping an eye on enrollment over the next couple years, and that enrollment trends…
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August 13, 2024 0

Norman County Historical Society serving up hotdish 

The Norman County Historical Society will be hosting a local author, and hotdish meal this Thursday afternoon starting at 4:00. Solveig Kitchell of the Norman County Historical Society tells us more.  Again that’s Thursday, August 15 starting at 4:00. For more information go to the Norman County Historical Society website at normanhgs.org.


August 13, 2024 0

Pre Stock Pile Harvest begins today 

The 2024 sugarbeet Harvest begins today with prestock pile harvest. Joe Hastings of American Crystal Sugar says that they’re ready for another successful sugarbeet harvest.  It takes a lot of labor to have a successful sugarbeet harvest, and Hastings says that they are always looking for more help, and explains how you can get on…
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August 13, 2024 0

Farm Rescue helping farmers in need 

Farm Rescue, a non-profit out of Horace North Dakota is doing everything they can to help family farms and ranches when crisis arises.  Farm Rescue Senior Development Officer Tim Sullivan tells us more about his organization and what their mission is.  Sullivan says the organization has grown exponentially in the twenty years they’ve been active,…
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August 13, 2024 0

Polk County Commission Update 

The Polk County Commission held lengthy discussions about their budgets, and employee negotiations at their Commission meeting last week. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee tells us more.  Lee also gave an update on the landfill expansion project, as the county received some good news.  Last week the Minnesota DNR announced that Zebra Mussels were discovered…
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August 13, 2024 0

Twin Valley City Council Approves Dollar General 

The Twin Valley City Council approved a building permit for a new Dollar General on the Northside of Twin Valley at their city council meeting on Monday night. Twin Valley mayor Mike Bolton tells us more.  There was also a long discussion about the classification of a dangerous dog located within city limits as well.…
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August 13, 2024 0

Norman County 4 H Colorful Creations 

Norman County 4H is teaming up with Inspire Inc today, for their annual 4H Colorful Creations program. Norman County 4H Extension Educator Linda Houglum tells us more.  Again the event will kick off today at 11:00 AM at the Norman County 4H Building at the Norman County Fairgrounds.


August 13, 2024 0

Safe Kids Grand Forks Car Seat Safety Check in Reynolds a Success

Safe Kids Grand Forks, along with Traill District Health Unit and area law enforcement, hosted a car seat check, medication take back, and heat stroke awareness event in Reynolds Monday afternoon. Safe Kids Grand Forks Supervisor, Carma Hanson, tells R & J News it went well.  Hanson says that car seats, like many other everyday…
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August 13, 2024 0

Hillsboro Community Theater Takes Center Stage This Weekend

Fairy tales revisited is the theme this weekend as Hillsboro Community Theater will perform its summer show. Director, Rachel Fenner, gives us the details, including a new dinner theater option. Siri Williams, who plays a familiar royal amphibian, talks about the role.  Olivia Mau also shares her perspective on her role as the show’s host.…
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August 13, 2024 0