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Attendance is one of the most important things for young learners, which is why the Hillsboro School District will be rolling out a new attendance policy for the upcoming school year. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis explains. Theis says continued absences could then lead to you being dropped from the class all together. Theis…
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Scams have unfortunately become a common occurrence in our lives, so it’s become very important for people to beware of the signs of a scam, whether it’s over the phone, online, or through a text message. Polk County Chief Deputy Mike Norland says being able to recognize a scam is important, as they’re always changing. …
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The Wheat Harvest is wrapping up for Producers on the North Dakota side of the Red River. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Stephen Mondry, who farms near Minto, and they talk about how the wheat harvest is progressing, as well as how the crop is looking. Dry weather has many bean producers…
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The Fosston School Board held their monthly meeting on Monday night. Fosston Superintendent Derek Gieseke said one of the items discussed during his superintendent report was their special education cooperative, who is getting a new facility. Gieseke says the board also approved a series of new hirings. Gieseke says there was also a discussion held…
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The Back to School season is officially underway in the Ada Borup West School District, as they will be welcoming teachers back in the building next week. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us more. The first day of school for students at Ada Borup West is September 2, and Superintendent Aaron…
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CROOKSTON, MN—The former office manager for two Crookston rental companies is accused of embezzling more than a quarter of a million dollars in rent and deposit money over several years. 53-year-old Cathy Ann LaJesse of Grand Forks is charged with eight counts of felony theft by diverting corporate property and eight counts of felony theft…
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The Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers Show returns to Lake Itasca this weekend, and this year’s show is a big one, as they will be celebrating the show’s 50 Year Anniversary. Event Representative Tim Johnson previews some of the cool things you could see this weekend. Johnson says there will also be plenty of activities…
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Winter may be months away still, but Hometown HOPE is already getting ready for the cold, as they are now accepting donations for their Winter Gear Drive. Hometown HOPE Director Kristi Beyl tells us more. Beyl says if there are any groups or organizations that would like to volunteer, they are always looking for help,…
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The 2026/2027 School Year is just a few weeks away, and the Norman County East School District is close to full staff for the school year. Norman County East School Board Chair Jason Douville says there are still some support staff positions that could be filled. Douville says the school board also approved new contracts…
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Back to school season is here, which means that our city and county streets and roads will be seeing an influx of school traffic in the morning and afternoon. For this reason, Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson says that people need to start paying extra attention in the morning and afternoon, especially as many extra…
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