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During their regular meeting on Monday, the Hillsboro City Commission gave community members the opportunity to voice their concerns on the city’s growing stray dog dilemma. Auditor, Casey Eggermont, sums up where the city stands now on the issue. Among the many other action items during the meeting, the commission approved the purchase of software…
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The sales of THC at the Ada Liquor Store was an item brought up at the Ada City council meeting on Wednesday night. Mayor John Hintz explains that situation. The motion was only for THC drinks.
The Hillsboro-Central Valley Wrestling Team will be serving up meatballs for their meatball dinner fundraiser this Friday from 5:00 to 7:30 at the Hillsboro Vets Club. Hillsboro-Central Valley Wrestling Coach Rob Owens invites everyone out to enjoy a good meal, and support our local athletes. Owens says the funds raised from the dinner will go…
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Veterans Day is on Monday, and the Ada-Borup-West School District will be hosting their annual Veterans Day Program. Ada-Borup-West High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us what they have planned for this year’s program. Carlson and Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett also remind parents that Parent Teacher Conferences are starting later this afternoon…
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One interested observer of Tuesday’s Minnesota elections was State Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson. The East Grand Forks Republican tells R&J News how the Minnesota Legislature shapes up after Election Day. You’ll remember State Senator Nicole Mitchell was arrested this past April for first degree burglary when she allegedly broke into her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes…
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A 0.5% sales tax measure was on the ballot for residents in the Hillsboro city limits, and the measure passed with widespread support on Tuesday with 591 people voting in favor of the new tax, and just 185 voting against. Hillsboro Assistant Fire Chief Jake Rust and Secretary/Treasurer Steve Haffely say they are thankful for…
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After a very successful showing this past Summer, the World of Outlaws will be making their return to the Norman County Raceway. Norman County Raceway Track Owner and Promoter Jake Bitker makes the official announcement. Bitker says this was only made possible by the massive success of this past season’s World of Outlaws event. Lastly,…
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Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton won re-election for Twin Valley Mayor last night defeating the challenger and current City Council member Mark Askelson by a vote total of 8 votes. (152 to 144) R&J News caught up with Mike Bolton and got his reaction to the results.
Everyone’s invited to the 5th Annual Doe’s Day in Hitterdal this Saturday. Event organizer Dawn Blakeway says the event is a good opportunity to support local vendors, and even do some early holiday shopping. Blakeway says this event isn’t just for women, and she also encourages hunters to stop by and get some delicious food,…
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The Northern Cass School District will be hosting their final community meeting on the Northern Cass Community Health and Wellness Center project tomorrow at 6:30 PM at the Northern Cass School. Northern Cass Superintendent Corey Stiener tells us more about the Wellness Center project. Stiener says the upcoming meeting is an excellent way for people…
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