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Farm Rescue, a non-profit out of Horace North Dakota is doing everything they can to help family farms and ranches when crisis arises. Farm Rescue Senior Development Officer Tim Sullivan tells us more about his organization and what their mission is. Sullivan says the organization has grown exponentially in the twenty years they’ve been active,…
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The Polk County Commission held lengthy discussions about their budgets, and employee negotiations at their Commission meeting last week. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee tells us more. Lee also gave an update on the landfill expansion project, as the county received some good news. Last week the Minnesota DNR announced that Zebra Mussels were discovered…
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The Twin Valley City Council approved a building permit for a new Dollar General on the Northside of Twin Valley at their city council meeting on Monday night. Twin Valley mayor Mike Bolton tells us more. There was also a long discussion about the classification of a dangerous dog located within city limits as well.…
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Norman County 4H is teaming up with Inspire Inc today, for their annual 4H Colorful Creations program. Norman County 4H Extension Educator Linda Houglum tells us more. Again the event will kick off today at 11:00 AM at the Norman County 4H Building at the Norman County Fairgrounds.
Safe Kids Grand Forks, along with Traill District Health Unit and area law enforcement, hosted a car seat check, medication take back, and heat stroke awareness event in Reynolds Monday afternoon. Safe Kids Grand Forks Supervisor, Carma Hanson, tells R & J News it went well. Hanson says that car seats, like many other everyday…
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Fairy tales revisited is the theme this weekend as Hillsboro Community Theater will perform its summer show. Director, Rachel Fenner, gives us the details, including a new dinner theater option. Siri Williams, who plays a familiar royal amphibian, talks about the role. Olivia Mau also shares her perspective on her role as the show’s host.…
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FERTILE, MN—The City of Fertile will be buying more land for the city’s airport. At Monday night’s Fertile City Council meeting, the Council approved buying land near the airport’s runway. Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden explains. It will cost $67,100 to acquire the land, but the City’s share will only be just over $3355, with…
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Today is Election Day in Minnesota. Polls are open from 7am until 8pm with primary elections for US Senate and the House of Representatives. Here are polling places in the area: In Ada, you can cast ballots at Sonrise Church at 520 1st Avenue West. In Hendrum, at the Civic Center at 309 Main Street…
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Safe Kids Grand Forks will be in Reynolds this afternoon for a car seat checkup and more. Safe Kids Grand Forks Representative Carma Hansen tells us more about what they are offering to the people of Reynolds. Hanson says there will also be people there who can help you install your car seat. For more…
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During her appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program on Friday, Ada Borup West Elementary principal Bree Triplett reminded parents about some changes that the school made to their open house night, and opening days of school. Triplett also explained the reasons behind this change, and the benefits they think it will have on students, staff,…
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