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Ada Borup West announces Triple A Award Nominees

The Ada Borup West School District has officially chosen their nominees for the 2025/2026 Minnesota State High School League Academics, Arts, and Athletics Award. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us who will be representing Ada Borup West.  The Triple A Award honors high school seniors throughout the state who have a…
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December 19, 2025 0

Hillsboro community members gather for Strategic Planning Meeting 

Earlier this week, members of the Hillsboro Community got together to take part in a series of strategic planning meetings to discuss the future of the Hillsboro community. Hillsboro City Commissioner  Paul Geray tells us more about these meetings, and the goal of them.  Geray says there were a lot of ideas shared at the…
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December 19, 2025 0

Bagley Man Charged With Murder In Fatal Stabbing

MAHNOMEN, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  A man from Bagley has been charged in a fatal stabbing early Sunday morning in Mahnomen.  23-year-old Dayami Owen Clark is facing two counts of second degree murder in the death of 24-year-old Adam Webster, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday in…
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December 18, 2025 0

Singo at the Wild Rice Church

The Wild Rice Church in rural Twin Valley invites you to their first ever Singo event happening on Sunday evening. Rhoda Habedank of the Wild Rice Church tells us more about the event, and explains what Singo is.  Again, that will take place this Sunday at 6:30 PM at the Wild Rice Church on County…
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December 18, 2025 0

Win-E-Mac School Board certifies 2026 Levy 

The Win-E-Mac School Board certified their 2026 levy, at their meeting on Tuesday night. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says this is something they do every December, and he gives us the rundown of what was decided.  Cook says the school board also had a separate meeting at 5:30 PM on Tuesday to discuss the 2026…
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December 18, 2025 0

Benedictine Foundation purchases handicap accessible van for BLC Ada residents 

The residents at Benedictine Living Community in Ada will have an easier time getting around, thanks to the latest purchase by the Benedictine Foundation. Cassie Visser of the Benedictine Foundation tells us more.  Visser says this purchase was only made possible thanks to donations and support of the community, which included a large gift from…
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December 18, 2025 0

Hawley City Council approves annexation request for new development 

The Hawley City Council approved an annexation request at their meeting earlier this week. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner tells us more about the request, and what the land will be developed into.  Neuner also reminds Hawley Residents about their winter parking and snow removal rules, as snow has officially arrived.  More information on snow…
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December 18, 2025 0

Saint Gianna & Pietro Molla Maternity Home helping mothers for over 20 years 

For over twenty years, the Saint Gianna & Pietro Molla Maternity Home in Warsaw North Dakota has been quietly helping mothers in need. Home founder and Director Mary Pat Jahner says the Maternity Home is simply a place for mothers to go, and feel supported both leading up to and after their pregnancy.  Jahner shares…
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December 18, 2025 0

Fertile Beltrami School Board meets 

The Fertile Beltrami School Board met in regular session on Monday night. Superintendent Brian Clarke says one of the items taken up by the board was the certification of the 2026 levy, which took place after their Truth and Taxation meeting.  Clarke says the board also accepted some donations, which included a donation of over…
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December 18, 2025 0

Local Colleges Receive Emergency Grants

ST. PAUL, MN—Red Lake Nation College and White Earth Tribal and Community College are among ten Minnesota colleges and universities that have received emergency grants from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education.  This funding is awarded to private, non-profit postsecondary institutions and tribal colleges so they can provide support to students facing emergency housing, food,…
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December 18, 2025 0