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Mahnomen School Board Meets

The Mahnomen School Board met for their monthly meeting on Monday night and addressed a number of items including their ALC Report and proposed 2027 Levy. Mahnomen Superintendent Andrea Simon tells us what was discussed and approved.  Simon says the board also took action on a donation from Enbridge, which has been a topic of…
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September 30, 2026 0

Fosston-Lengby Lions Hosting Pumkin Carving For Family’s

The Fosston-Lengby Lions are bringing back their Pumpkin Extravaganza for the tenth consecutive year this October which will allow families to come by to the free event and leave with memories and new decorations for the Autumn season. The event will take place on Tuesday October the 27th at the Fosston Fire Hall and run…
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September 30, 2026 0

Local 636 set to open in Hillsboro next month 

Residents of the Hillsboro and surrounding communities will have a new option to eat later next month, as Local 636 Bar and Grill will be opening its doors in the former Goosriver Brewing Building. Owner Brian Gullickson says that he’s very excited to be bringing this new business and opportunity to the community.  Gullickson tells…
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September 30, 2026 0

Leaf Days at Maplewood State Park 

The Friends of Maplewood State Park invite you to the park this weekend, as they will be holding their annual Leaf Days celebration. Event representative Linda Today tells us why they have in store this weekend.  Today says they will also be doing tours of their maple syrup processing plant, and guided hikes.  While the…
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September 30, 2026 0

Crookston Jailer Accused Of Havin Sex With Inmates

CROOKSTON, MN—A corrections officer at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston is accused of sexually assaulting two female inmates.  According to a criminal complaint in Polk County District Court, 47-year-old Irving Emmanuel Jacobo Bravo is charged with two felony counts of third degree criminal sexual contact involving a prohibited occupational relationship. An investigator from…
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September 30, 2026 0

Ada’s Doug Peterson attends Veterans Honor Flight 

The Honor Flight of ND/MN held their most recent flight out to Washington DC last weekend, and one of the many area attendees was Ada’s very own Doug Peterson. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Peterson who shares his overall thoughts on the trip.  Peterson says one of the highlights for him…
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September 30, 2026 0

Ada House Fire Update 

More information is being released on a house fire that occurred in Ada earlier this afternoon. R&J News caught up with Ada Police Chief Steve Hager, who shares more information:  R&J News will provide updates to this story if more information is released. 


September 29, 2026 0

1st Lutheran Church In Mahnomen Chili Supper

MAHNOMEN, MN—First Lutheran Church in Mahnomen is holding a chili and baked potato supper this Wednesday night.  Church secretary Lavon Cook talks about the event. The meal will be served from 4:30 to 6:30pm.  Take out orders are available.  You can call 218-935-5578 to order a take out meal.  That’s at First Lutheran Church at…
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September 29, 2026 0

Plan a trip to see the fall colors with the Fall Color Finder 

The Calendar is about to flip over to October, which means that the fall colors will be changing as each day passes. If you’re a person who wants to get out and see these colors at their best, the Minnesota DNR has tools that can help you plan your trip. Connie Cox of Itasca State…
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September 29, 2026 0

Veterans Honor Flight providing veterans with one in a lifetime experience

The Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN returned from their most recent trip to Washington DC last week, but did you know that there are other Honor Flight Organizations across the country? Lori Pladsen, who attended the latest flight says that while these other groups provide an excellent experience to veterans, the North Dakota and Minnesota…
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September 29, 2026 0