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Budget Looks to be on Right Track at Hillsboro Schools

The Hillsboro Public School Board held their annual budget hearing last week. Despite facing a challenging deficit, Superintendent, Jon Dryburgh, says the district looks to be turning things around.  The board also approved the hiring of a girls wrestling coach. Dryburgh says it was not an easy decision, especially when considering the budget. You can…
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September 18, 2024 0

AG Fest is Tomorrow

The first ever AG Fest is set to take place tomorrow morning, and KRJB Radio alongside the money farm has a full morning of discussion about issues impacting our local ag community planned. Allison Thompson of the Money Farm tells us what you can expect.  The event is free to attend, and all are invited.…
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September 18, 2024 0

Veterans Suicide: What are the signs, and what you can do to help? 

The American Psychological Association says that veterans in the United States are 1.5 times more likely to die by suicide when compared to their non-veteran counterparts, and the Brady Oberg Foundation (BOLF) has made it their goal to help bring the number of veteran suicides down. One thing you can do as a friend or…
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September 18, 2024 0

Monarch Butterfly Festival in Bemidji this weekend 

The 8th Annual Monarch Butterfly Festival in Bemidji will take place this weekend, and people of all ages are invited to come and celebrate our pollinators. Emma Realing of Bemidji Parks and Recreation tells us more.  Reeling also told us what’s on this week’s schedule, which includes activities for kids and adults.  Again that’s Saturday,…
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September 18, 2024 0

Ada Dekko Center Project and Fundraising Update 

Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson was on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program on Tuesday, and gave the latest update on the Ada Dekko Center. Larson says the project is continuing to make progress, and that there will be some closures.  Larson also gave an update on the latest fundraising efforts, which has been very successful.  The…
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September 18, 2024 0

Waubun Wildlife Club hosting 35th Annual Fall Fishing Derby 

Sports are still available for the 35th Annual Waubun Wildlife Club Fall Fishing Derby on Saturday. Steve “Carrot” Paul of the Waubun Wildlife Club tells us more about the event, and how you can get registered.  Rules are an important aspect of every fishing tournament, and Paul goes over some rules of the tournament.  While…
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September 18, 2024 0

Benedictine Awards

Benedictine Living Community in Ada is going to need a trophy cabinet.   Benedictine Foundation Development Director Cassie Visser talks about an award Benedictine received. Meanwhile, Benedictine Executive Director Morgan Hviding talks about another award they’ve received. The next Benedictine Mission Court Companions event will be Tuesday, September 24 from 2 to 4pm.  It’s called…
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September 18, 2024 0

Clearbrook-Gonvick Homecoming

This is Homecoming Week at Clearbrook-Gonvick.  The Homecoming royalty was recently announced.  Clearbrook-Gonvick Homecoming King Hassani Bruton tells us Tuesday was Construction versus Camouflage dress-up day and there are more dress-up days to come. Homecoming Queen Emma Nybo talks about other events at Clearbrook-Gonvick this week. The annual Homecoming parade will be at 2pm Friday…
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September 18, 2024 0

Hands Off Campaign Signs

Just as dandelions pop up on yards in the spring, campaign signs pop up on yards in the fall. While we may not agree on the same candidate, Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson says you can’t take down a campaign sign from anyone’s yard. Sheriff Halverson was a guest on Tuesday’s Food For Thought program…
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September 18, 2024 0

Fertile Candidate Forum

There’s going to be a candidate forum in Fertile Wednesday night.  It will start at 6:30pm at the Duane Knutson Community Center.  The three candidates for Mayor will be there: incumbent Dan Wilkens, Brian Nephew and Todd Peterson.  So will the three candidates for two City Council seats: incumbent Amanda Bosman, Mark Sandness and John…
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September 18, 2024 0