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On yesterday’s edition of Win-E-Mac School News on KKCQ Win-E-Mac Activities Director Brady Langemo spoke with R&J News about some huge events coming up at the school that Langemo believes are not just good for the school but the community as a whole. One of the events is today’s Flu shot event at the school…
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HAWLEY, MN—The Hawley City Council held its regular meeting on Monday night. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner says it was a quiet meeting….but the Council did approve an application for a road improvement grant. Neuner says the Council also approved a payment for hangar construction at the city’s airport. This hangar would replace one currently…
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FISHER, MN—No one was injured after a school bus and a semi collided east of Fisher Thursday morning. Shortly after 8am, Polk County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a two vehicle crash near the intersection of County Road 61 and 340th Avenue Southwest. When they arrived, deputies found a semi and a Fisher School District…
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News and information from the Waubun Ogema White Earth School District
The Plummer Lions Too service organization is bringing the community together for a delicious cause this weekend. On October 24th, members will be serving up fresh, hot burgers at the Plummer Legion from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM, giving residents a great opportunity to enjoy a midday meal while connecting with neighbors. All proceeds raised…
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Gully residents looking to celebrate the spooky season are invited to Shorty’s Place for an action-packed Halloween Party on October 30th. The local hotspot promises a fun-filled evening packed with music, festive drinks, and competitive costumes. Partygoers can look forward to themed specialty drinks and shots available throughout the night. Entertainment for the night will…
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Garden Valley Technologies was recently recognized as an National Telecommunications Cooperative Association Smart Rural Community Showcase Awardee for its student community broadcasting program and CEO Tim Brinkman spoke with R&J News about the award and what providing opportunities to local students means to GVT. Brinkman also spoke on the financial impact of the program for…
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The Win-E-Mac School Board took action on their final levy at their monthly meeting on Tuesday night. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more. Cook says the board also approved some staffing items including the hiring of some paraprofessionals. With the election just weeks away, and early voting currently underway, Cook also encouraged people to…
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With the Legislative Session set to begin in January, the Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) will be seeking legislative funding from the state of Minnesota and North Dakota for a flood study. RRWMB Executive Director Rob Sip tells us more. Sip says the RRWMB is also continuing to consider funding the expansion of the…
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The Minnesota Humanities Center names Anton Treuer of Bemidji as the 2026 Ruth & Ray Reister Award for Historical Contributions to the Humanities awardee. Anton Treuer is a professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University, author, historian, and cultural educator whose work has advanced understanding of Ojibwe and Minnesota history for more than three decades…
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