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Flu season has officially arrived, and Traill District Health is reminding residents about the importance of vaccines. Brenda Stallman of Traill District Health says the flu is hitting people harder this year, which makes prevention all the more important. On top of being vaccinated, Stallman says it’s also important for people to practice good respiratory…
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Snow removal is something all homeowners need to do this time of year, but there are some things that are often forgotten. Ada Assistant Fire Chief Shawn Roux says one thing that’s often forgotten is removal of snow from gas meters, which can become a very dangerous hazard. Roux also reminds homeowners to make sure…
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The Western Norman Community Fund is currently accepting donations through the Norman County One Fund Drive, and they’re asking that you consider making them a donation. Organization representative Jessica Spaeth explains what the Western Norman Community Fund is. Spaeth says money raised through the one fund drive will be put into the fund, which would…
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2026 is expected to be a bonding year in the Minnesota Legislature, and entities from all across the state will be seeking funding. Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) Director Rob Sip says they will be one of the many seeking funding through a bonding bill, and he lays out the board’s funding priorities for…
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Temperatures have been very cold the last couple days, and they won’t be getting warmer anytime soon. For this reason, Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis says it’s important for parents to make sure their kids are properly dressed for the weather, especially those older students, who are often unprepared for the cold. On top…
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The Bagley City Council and Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office have recently been in discussions regarding a potential policing contract between the city and county, and talks officially came to a halt last Wednesday. Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson tells us more about these discussions, and why the city decided against a contact. Haverson says the…
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ULEN, MN—Some Ulen-Hitterdal music students will be going to the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks Friday for a special event. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson has the details. You can hear the latest Ulen-Hitterdal School News Monday afternoons at 1:05 on KRJB 106.5 FM.
The Red River Watershed Management Board held a legislative open house as a part of their monthly meeting on Tuesday, and a number of our area state legislators were in attendance, including Minnesota Senator Rob Kupec. (DFL-Moorhead) In a conversation with R&J News’s Kevin Kochmann, Kupec spoke more about his takeaways from the visit. Minnesota…
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BISMARCK, ND—North Dakota lawmakers will be in Bismarck Wednesday for a special session. State Representative Mike Beltz of Hillsboro tells us what will be covered at the special session. Beltz talked more about the school meals proposal. Beltz says the special session should be over by Friday.
Student privacy has been a hot topic in Minnesota over the last couple weeks, with the ongoing statewide immigration enforcement campaign. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk talks more about what’s happening across the state, and makes it clear that the school will not share any private information on students, without the proper court paperwork. While it…
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