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At the Ada City Council meeting Tuesday night, Ada Mayor John Hintz shared in his report that he has completed the committee member appointments. He told R&J News of the community members’ interest and his appreciation for the work these committee members do for the City of Ada. In other news notes from the City…
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LAKE PARK, MN—Two Catholic churches in Lake Park, St. Francis Xavier and St. Mary of the Lakes, are teaming up for a free community fish fry Friday night. Monsignor Mike Foltz of St. Mary of the Lakes talks about the event. Monsignor Foltz has details on Friday’s fish fry. This is the second year St.…
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Ada Borup West (ABW) FFA will be hosting their annual Career Fair later this month, and the chapter is looking for businesses and organizations to participate as vendors. ABW FFA Advisor Abbie Savage. Savage says they’re looking for a wide variety of businesses to participate, whether they’re in agriculture or not. Again, the Career Fair…
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Disabled veterans in Traill County can be eligible for a potential property tax break this spring. Traill County Veterans Service Officer La Lynda Blotsky shares how these vets can confirm their eligibility for the break. Additionally, Blotsky shares information for the “988 press 1” hotline available to all veterans. For veterans that are planning their…
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For parents with small children, dog kennels or barriers may be an excellent tool to prevent potential incidents between pets and small children, but proper supervision should not end with one of these, especially if it’s with an animal that’s not your own. Carma Hanson of Safe Kids Grand Forks explains. For more child safety…
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The Ada City Council met Tuesday evening, concluding the meeting before the 7pm caucus start time. There’s been discussion in recent months about the city selling the Ada Liquor Store Off-Sale. This began when the City was approached by the owner of Supermarket Foods in Ada. It was a conversation last month, and with some…
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BAGLEY, MN—For the ninth consecutive year, Bagley has qualified for the Minnesota Class A State One Act Play Festival Friday in St. Paul. Marilyn Hood, the play’s director, says she’s happy about qualifying for State again. Hood says she, the cast and crew will get a sendoff Wednesday afternoon as they go to the Twin…
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The Norman County One Fund Drive is accepting donations through the end of the month, and donors may notice a pair of new names on this year’s donation slip. Wendy Bennefeld of Gary Cares says they were excited to add a couple of projects to this year’s One Fund Drive. Lucas Spaeth of the Landmark…
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CROOKSTON, MN—The Crookston School District has named six finalists to become its new fulltime superintendent. They are Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk; South Koochiching/Rainy River Superintendent Jeremy Tammi; Tara Lere, Superintendent for the Plummer-Worley, Idaho, School District; Bemidji High School Principal and Career Academies Director Jason Stanoch; Renville County West Superintendent Brad Johnson; and Red Rock…
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