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The Minnesota Senate Committee on Health and Human Services heard testimony on a bill yesterday, that is looking to prohibit health care providers and provider-based clinics from charging you facility fees. Bill lead author Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten (DFL-St Paul) explains what facility fees are. Senator Oumou Verbeten also gave an overview of her bill,…
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Recently, R&J News told you about a scam that targets grandparents, in an effort to make you think your grandchild is in jail and needs money to get bailed out. Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson says there are other scams to beware of. One of them involves romance. Halverson also says with this being income…
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CLEARBROOK, MN—Clearbrook-Gonvick is one of the area schools that is celebrating FFA Week this week. Clearbrook-Gonvick FFA President Sarah Imle and Vice President Amelia Machlitt tell us what’s in store for this week. R&J News will have updates on other area schools as they celebrate FFA Week.
Wild Rice Electric Cooperative is looking for members to join their Member Advisory Group. Tommy Houdek of Wild Rice Electric tells us more about this advisory group, and its purpose. If this sounds like a group you’d be interested in joining, Houdek explains how you can get the process started. For more information on the…
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Whether you’re a parent, guardian, teacher, or coach, you have more influence over today’s youth than you realize, and how you talk and connect can influence their choices for good and bad. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health shares some tips on talking to youth so that you can help them make healthy choices. …
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The Ulen-Hitterdal School Board recently approved an overnight trip to Montana for the school’s FFA chapter. Ulen-Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten tells us what Ulen-Hitterdal FFA will be doing in Montana. For more news from the Ulen-Hitterdal School District tune into the Ulen-Hitterdal School News on Mondays at 1:05 PM on KRJB 106.5 FM.
The Ada Bio Girls will be kicking off their 2025 season this weekend, after a very successful registration period. Bio Girls Ada Site Director Tera Johnson says all spots for the 2025 season are full, and she tells us more about the organization’s mission. With the first of twelve sessions set for this Sunday, Johnson…
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The Staff at Itasca State Park invite you to the Park this Saturday, as they are bringing back their Old Time Ice Harvest on Lake Itasca. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more about the event. Cox says they will also be holding a snowshoeing for beginners program after the Ice Harvest…
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It’s been 10 years since the Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation was Founded with the mission to spread awareness on PTSD, and to give an outlet for veterans to build comradery with other veterans. Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation Director Tracy Dunham says the organization has some big goals for their 10 year anniversary. Dunham also explains…
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The Friends of Maplewood State Park invite you out to the park this Saturday for their annual Candlelight Trek. Linda Today of the Friends of Maplewood State Park gives us a preview of what they have planned for the event. Today says the Candlelight Trek is an excellent opportunity to check out Maplewood State Park’s…
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