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Alzheimer’s Update

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month.  Something you might want to be aware of are the initial signs of Alzheimer’s.  Dr. Michael Racke of Quest Diagnostics gives an example. Dr. Michael Racke will talk more about Alzheimer’s and advances in treating it on Saturday’s Access Health program, which airs at 8am on KRJB 106.5 FM and…
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November 6, 2026 0

Hawley Holiday Thrift Sale

HAWLEY, MN—Now that Halloween is over, you might be thinking about decorating the house for Christmas. REACH and CAP-LP can help you out at their holiday thrift sale Friday and Saturday in Hawley.  Stephanie Schenck of REACH tells us more. Sale hours are Friday from 1 to 6pm and Saturday from 9am to 1pm or…
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November 6, 2026 0

Norman County Commission accepts resignations from Holl and Kjono 

The Norman County Commission approved a pair of big resignations at their annual meeting on Thursday morning. Norman County Commissioner LeAnn Hall tells us more about these resignations, and their plan to replace these individuals.  Holl says there will be some discussion about potentially changing the county coordinator position into a county administrator position.  As…
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November 6, 2026 0

LaCroix Reacts To Clearwater Sheriff Victory

The Clearwater Sheriff’s race was every bit the neck-and-neck contest we predicted it would be in this year’s midterm local election cycle and the narrow victory for Clarence LaCroix was one of the final races to go final during the evening’s election coverage. With the election now in the rearview mirror, LaCroix spoke to R&J…
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November 5, 2026 0

DNR shares reminders for those hunting on public lands 

The Minnesota deer rifle season will kick off on Saturday, and thousands of hunters will be flocking to public lands across the state to try their luck at harvesting a deer. However, some of the rules for public lands are very different for those who hunt on private land. MN DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden…
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November 5, 2026 0

John Hintz elected to the Norman County Commission 

Three Norman County Commission Races were on the ballot this election, and for District 4, it was a tight race, as Ada Mayor John Hintz defeatedAda City Council member Thomas Opheim collecting 51% of the vote.  R&J News caught up with Hintz after the results came in, and he says he’s humbled and thankful for…
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November 5, 2026 0

Firearm Deer Season To Open Saturday

Minnesota’s firearms deer season opens Saturday. For thousands of Minnesotans, deer hunting season is about much more than filling a tag. DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen had this to say. More than 400-thousand hunters are expected to take to the woods for Minnesota’s firearms deer season. Beyond being a longstanding outdoor tradition, deer hunting is also…
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November 5, 2026 0

Fosston Voters Return Two Incumbents, Welcome Newcomer Bo Buehler to School Board

Voters in the Fosston School District have decided on the makeup of their next school board, re-electing two familiar faces and welcoming one newcomer to the table. Incumbents Crystal Munter and Jacob Vossler successfully retained their seats, securing 27.63% and 27.23% of the vote, respectively. Joining them as the sole newly elected member is Robert…
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November 5, 2026 0

Operation Green Light Week In Polk County

In Polk County, yesterday officially marked the start of Operation Green Light Week as November 4th-November 11th was declared as such by the county commissioners board for the county during their September 22nd meeting. For the entire week long span, residents are encouraged to participate during the week by lighting a green light or sign…
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November 5, 2026 0

Sunny Resnick elected as next Norman County Attorney 

Another election is in the books, and in Norman County, a new face will be leading the county attorney’s office, as newcomer Sunny Resnick defeated incumbent County Attorney Elizabeth Brainard, collecting 57.49% of the vote. R&J News caught up with Resnick who says that he’s thankful for the support.  Now that he has won election,…
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November 5, 2026 0