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The Ada Bio Girls Chapter is approaching the halfway point of their season, and in celebration the group recently kicked off their chapter service project. Tera Johnson of Ada Bio Girls tells us what her girls did for this year’s service project. For the food drive Johnson says they are currently accepting non perishable food…
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The Grygla Lions Club invites you to town this weekend, as they will be holding their annual Smelt Fry. Grygla Lions Club member Bryan Grove tells us more about the event. This is a fundraiser for the Grygla Lions Club, and Grove tells us more about some of the ways they may use the money…
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CLEARBROOK, MN—Students at Clearbrook-Gonvick School are excited for their prom on Saturday. Clearbrook-Gonvick student Joely Olson invites the public to attend their grand march. After the grand march, then what? Clearbrook-Gonvick prom advisor Jess Larson says planning for the prom began shortly after Christmas. You can hear the latest Clearbrook-Gonvick school news Tuesday afternoons at…
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R&J News continues its coverage of Severe Weather Awareness Week. Today, our focus is on flooding. Norman County Emergency Management Director Garry Johanson says there shouldn’t be worries about flooding this spring…..but you never can tell. Johanson says Norman County has had more than its share of flooding over the years. In fact, Norman County…
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HAWLEY, MN—The 56th annual Hawley Art Show and Sale gets under way Thursday night and runs through Sunday. Sandy Maydole, one of the art show’s co-chairs, tells us how many artists are expected to participate. Maydole says there will also be special attractions on Thursday and Sunday. The Hawley Art Show and Sale will be…
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The Ada City Council heard an update on the Ada Event Center at their meeting on Tuesday night, and lots of progress continues to be made. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson tells us what’s been done, and what the project has coming up. Larson says the city is also unfortunately looking for another inspector, after…
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The Ada Borup West School Board approved the renewal of an operating referendum at their meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook explains why the board was able to do this, and what it means for taxpayers in the district. During the meeting Cook also gave the board a legislative update, and…
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It’s National Public Health Week, and R&J News is celebrating by highlighting the theme of each day this week, with help from Sarah Kjono of Norman Mahnomen Public Health. Kjono tells us more about today’s theme, which is “Building Resilience for Health”. R&J News will be sharing more about National Public Health Week in future…
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You Betcha Bowling Center in Twin Valley invites area businesses to come and compete in their first ever Battle of Businesses Bowling Tournament this May 3 and 10. Jesse Keller of You Betcha Bowling Center tells us more, as registration is now open. The tournament is a fundraiser for the Norman County East Bowing Team…
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Ada Borup West Close Up was in Washington DC, and New York City last week. Ada Borup West Close Up members Kaydence Thom, Emma Smart, Sawyer Hemberger, and Julia Miller tell us more about the trip, and their favorite stops. Miller talks more about their stop at Broadway in New York City, and what she…
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