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The Norman County One Fund Drive runs through the end of February, and one organization that is accepting donations is Gary Cares. Organization representative Amanda Thronson explains what Gary Cares is, and the work they do in our area communities. Thronson says they also work with a lot of other community organizations. If you wanted…
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Hillsboro Art Teacher Jamie Worden was recently named as the North Dakota Art Teacher of the Year, and the Hillsboro School District is celebrating this major accomplishment. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Worden, who says one of her students nominated her for the award. Worden shares some of her background in…
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The Mahnomen School Board approved the hiring of seven new staff members at their meeting on Monday night. Mahnomen Superintendent Dr Andrea Simon says these new hires include the hiring of a new CTE/business teacher and Ojibwe Language teacher, which she says will offer a very valuable experience for their students. Simon says some of…
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The annual Fargo/Moorhead Frostival is this weekend, and the Moorhead American Legion is one of the many organizations that will be holding events as a part of the celebration. Moorhead American Legion Manager Scott Moen says their celebration will kick off on Friday, with a chance to honor those who served, while also listening to…
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The Fosston City Council recently adopted new ordinances regarding ATV and side by side usage within the city, and the Fosston Police Department is reminding residents about the new set of rules that will be enforced. Fosston Police Chef Phil Juve tells us about some of the rules riders will need to follow. Juve says…
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After having a work session last week to discuss more details on a potential athletic complex project, the Waubun School District is left with a big question on where they are going to build the complex. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Speath says the decision has not been made, as there are many different things that need…
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The Waubun Wildlife Club will be holding their annual Fishing Derby on South Twin Lake this weekend, and area anglers from all over are invited to come out. Steve “Carrot” Paul of the Waubun Wildlife Club tells us more about the derby. Paul says another thing to look forward to this weekend are warm temperatures…
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January is National Bathtub Safety Month, and Safe Kids Grand Forks is raising awareness about the importance of proper bathtub safety practices for parents with young children. Carma Hanson of Safe Kids Grand Forks says bathtub safety is a very important item to talk about, as multiple North Dakota children have died in bathtubs. Hanson…
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Sugarbeet leaf diseases have been a major topic of discussion for producers the last couple of years, and that’s not expected to change in 2026. Dr Ashok Chanda of the University of Minnesota-Crookston explains how leaf diseases affected the Red River Valley last year, and what that could mean for the crop in 2026. For…
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Giving Hearts Day is coming up next month, but early giving is already underway, and hundreds of organizations across the region are now accepting donations. Smiley’s Rescue in Fertile is one of the area organizations who are participating, and rescue founder Sydney Williams tells us more about the rescue, and the mission they are spreading. …
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