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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro School Board held its regular meeting on Tuesday. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh goes over some of the items that were discussed. Tuesday’s meeting was also an organizational meeting where a new Board president was elected. The Hillsboro School Board was short one member after Dr. Carly Theis was hired as Hillsboro High School…
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A few months back, R&J News told you about the change in ownership at Ada Ag, formerly known as Ada Feed and Seed. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier had the opportunity to follow up with Ada Ag owner Mark Jirik, who tells us how things have been in his fist couple months of ownership. You…
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School is still over a month away, but it’s never too early to start getting your child’s appointments and exams scheduled, before clinics start to get backed up. Kelsey Merkens of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says that one appointment some kids will have to complete is a sports physical. Merkens says some children, and teens…
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The 21st annual Flom Farm Fest celebration kicks off next week. Event representative Christina Lien gives us a sneak peak into some of Friday’s festivities, including the ever popular dance at Flom Hall. The fun doesn’t end there as Lien also gives us a look into some of Saturday’s activities. More information regarding Flom Farm…
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The Win-E-Mac School Board held further discussions about a potential operating referendum at their meeting on Tuesday night. Superintendent Aaron Cook recaps what was discussed, and how the school board will be moving forward. Cook says the school board also approved the hiring of a new teacher. Lastly, Cook says the school board also approved…
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The 89th Annual Northwest Water Carnival continues in Detroit Lakes this weekend, before wrapping up on sunday. April Asleson of the Detroit Lakes Jaycees previews some of the activities taking place on Friday. Asleson also gave us a look into this weekend’s events and activities happening across Detroit Lakes. More information and a full schedule…
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FISHER, MN—The main gym and hallway at the Fisher School will be closed for waxing the week of July 21st. There will be no activities and no access to rooms.
FOSSTON, MN—A late addition to the Fosston City Council’s agenda for Monday night’s regular meeting turned out to be a major item of interest. Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide says a proposal from HR Green of St. Paul was accepted regarding MnDOT’s proposal to remove the stop light at US Highway 2 in downtown Fosston.…
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On Friday in Lake Park, there will be a benefit for a young Detroit Lakes family going through hardship. Event organizer Jill Holmstrom explains who the benefit is for, and why it’s needed. Holmstrom also tells us more about the benefit, which is being held at the Lake Park American Legion. If you are unable…
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The North Country Horsemen out of Middle River will beholding their 7th Annual Motorcycle Ride on Saturday, and riders from across Northwest Minnesota are invited. North Country Horsemen Representatives Sue Helm, and Kristi Westlund tell us more about this event, which will benefit cancer patients across Northwest Minnesota. If you go to the Pennington County…
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