Fosston Police Department warning residents about scams
The Fosston Police Department is warning area residents about a scam that is targeting area residents. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says they’ve gotten a lot of calls about a scam posing as a family member of the target. Juve shares some more common scams that people should always be vigilant of. If you believe…
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Waubun Athletic Facility Project Update
The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School recently approved their 2026/2027 school calendar, and there are some major changes from this year’s calendar. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more. Spaeth also gave an update on their athletic facility project, which continues to move along. More news and updates from the Waubun School can be heard during the…
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With spring planting ramping up, drivers reminded to pay attention to the road
The Ada Police Department is in the midst of a Toward Zero Deaths distracted driving campaign, and Ada Police Chief Steve Hager is sharing a reminder for area drivers. Hager says now that the planting season is just about underway, it’s important for drivers to pay extra attention to the road. Hager also reminds drivers…
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Ada Borup West Speech competes at Minnesota State Speech Competition
Ada Borup West seniors Kaydence Thom and Nellie Todd had the opportunity to represent Ada Borup West at the Minnesota State Speech Competition this past weekend, and the weekend went very well for the duo. Ada Borup West Speech Coach Bree Triplett gives us a recap of the competition, as well as some highlights from…
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Emarado Woman Accused Of Making Threats At Mayville State
HILLSBORO, ND—A woman from Emarado is accused of threatening several people at Mayville State University. According to court documents, Ann Paciaroni was speaking to a Mayville State University professor on March 10. The professor told Paciaroni that she had an assignment due and her laptop didn’t meet the technology requirements for the course. The professor…
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Fosston Police Department encouraging residents to be vigilant of scams
Scams have unfortunately become a weekly occurrence in many people’s lives, as scammers are always coming up with new ways to scam you out of your hard earned money. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says everyone needs to be aware of scams, as they can happen to anyone. Juve says one thing that can protect…
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Leave baby animals alone this spring
With the calendar about ready to turn over to may, one thing you’ll be seeing a lot more of are baby animals on the Minnesota landscape. Minnesota DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden says if you do come across a baby animal in the wild or even your yard, it’s best to leave it alone. Again,…
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Northwest Minnesota Foundation holding workshop for small business owners
The Northwest Minnesota Foundation will be holding a workshop for small business owners on Wednesday, May 6, and registration is now open. Northwest Minnesota Foundation representative Sarah Linda tells us more about the workshop. If this is a class that sounds like it could be a big benefit to you, Linda explains how you can…
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Aerospace Engineer speaks at Fosston Academic Awards Banquet
The Fosston School hosted a very special guest for their Academic Awards Banquet on Monday evening, as 2016 graduate and aerospace engineer Kayton Lane was the keynote speaker. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Lane, who tells us more about her career, and education journey after high school. Lane says now is…
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