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Youth Tractor Safety Class In Ada

ADA, MN—There’s going to be a tractor safety course in Ada aimed at 14 and 15 year olds.  Heather Dufault with Norman and Polk County Extension talks about the reason for the course. Dufault says the course will take place at the Norman County Fairgrounds in Ada. We have a link to register for this…
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July 7, 2025 0

Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office to kick off Explorer Post program this fall

The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office recently announced that they had been accepted by Scouting America as an Explorer Post. Mahnomen County Sheriff Josh Guenther explains what this means.  The Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office will be sharing more information about the explorer program this fall. 


July 7, 2025 0

Polk County Fair kicks off Wednesday

The 124th Annual Polk County Fair kicks off on Wednesday, and all are invited to Fertile to celebrate. Polk County Fair Board representative Dan Grunhovde gives us a preview of some of the activities happening throughout the week.  Grunhovde says there will also be a wide array of food vendors coming to the fair.  More…
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July 7, 2025 0

Baesler excited for new opportunity at Northern Cass School District

New Northern Cass Superintendent Terry Baesler is gearing up for his first full week in the Northern Cass School District. Baesler says he’s very excited for this new chapter in his life, and he tells us what he’s looking forward to most about his new job.  Baesler says he’s also looking forward to working alongside…
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July 7, 2025 0

A New Canoe In Mahnomen

MAHNOMEN, MN—There’s another canoe in downtown Mahnomen.  City Administrator Taylor Guenther shares the details. Guenther also says you’ll soon have an easy way to find all the canoes in Mahnomen. If you’re interested in purchasing a canoe, contact Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther at City Hall.


July 7, 2025 0

Baesler’s time comes to an end at Hillsboro High School 

Former Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler’s time came to an end at the Hillsboro School District last week, as he is now the Superintendent at the Northern Cass School District. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Baesler, who talked more about his final couple days as a part of the Hillsboro…
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July 5, 2025 0

Boat safety reminders 

Lakes across Minnesota and North Dakota will be busy this weekend due to the Independence Day holiday. Nathan Olson of the Minnesota DNR Fisheries Department tells us some things to remember when out on the lake.  Olson also says that just because it’s the holiday weekend does not mean you can take a vacation from…
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July 5, 2025 0

Farm & Field Show 7-2-2025

Founding Fathers Chuck Ruebke Mitch Coulter Carter Bryn Jon Borge Steve Dalen (Steve Dalen Farmland Sales EXP Reality) Tate Petry Eric Branch (NDSU Extension) Eri Tedford (Summit Agro)


July 4, 2025 0

Mayville native opens new Italian American restaurant in West Fargo

The Lights in West Fargo has received a new attraction, this time in the form of Ziti’s, an Italian American family restaurant run by partners Pat Lipsiea and Gabby Metzger. Lipsiea has been in the restaurant and hospitality industry for years, with family connections to a Mayville favorite. Lipsiea and Metzger dreamed of opening a…
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July 4, 2025 0

Eat Strategically at your Independence Day BBQ

At the heart of every Independence Day celebration is the ever popular American Barbeque. While the food may be delicious Nutritional educator Dr. Julie Gatza says that many make mistakes with what they eat, and that leads to BBQ Bloat, and issues like constipation, and stomach aches. Gatza says that one of the many mistakes…
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July 4, 2025 0