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Superintendent Derek Gieseke of the Fosston school district joined R&J News to discuss the upcoming week for Fosston schools which included updates on the big referendum currently up for vote on November 3rd. Gieseke also provided an update on school picture day which will take place today.. The school also has found success in Gieseke’s…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School District invites the community out to a pair of events this month. Waubun Superintendent Laurie Johnson says they will be holding their annual Federal Programs Public Hearing later this month. Johnson also reminds the community that there will be a community input event on Friday in regards to their athletic facility…
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Riders looking to get certified to operate all-terrain vehicles can join a safety course hosted by the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday, Oct. 11, at Clearbrook-Gonvick School. The program targets individuals 10 and older who need an official certification, which Minnesota state law mandates for anyone born after July 1, 1987. Older participants aged…
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It’s Fire Safety Week, and local officials are reminding everyone to take proactive steps to protect their homes and families. When it comes to home fire safety, one of the first lines of defense is proper detection. Fire Chief Justin Netland of the Bagley Fire Department stresses the importance of keeping active smoke and carbon…
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The Golden Eagles have set a new record for their highest finish in program history, placing third at the Jimmie Invitational, besting their previous high of fourth at the Augustana Twilight in 2025. The Golden Eagles finished ahead of three teams, all three being from the NSIC. The only NSIC team ahead of the University…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—On Monday night, the Mahnomen City Council voted to start the process to get funding for a road project in town. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther talks about the project. Guenther also reminds Mahnomen residents that ash trees will be removed from the city beginning next Monday, October 12. The ash trees are being…
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It’s National Co-op Month, and Wild Rice Electric is celebrating by promoting the benefits cooperatives have in our local communities. To give a better understanding of what a cooperative is, and their role in rural communities, Wild Rice Electric CEO Tommy Houdek explains what they are, and their history. Houdek says area residents who are…
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A resort on Strawberry Lake near Ogema says it’s closed not just for the season, but permanently. Late last month after the camping season ended, people who camp at Woodland Trails Resort got an email saying the resort is closing permanently. An email sent to camper owners said the owners would be retiring and closing the…
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The Thief River Falls City Council will meet Tonight, October 6th, at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall. Items on the consent agenda include the approval of council proceedings from September 15th-29th, City bills, disbursements, and Council per diems, approval of LPHE business registrations, and Phillipp Hoffman, Martell LLC – Discussion (requested…
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Public health data shows that millions of new sexually transmitted illnesses occur every year. On a recent KRJB Kaleidoscope program, Tammy Carlsrud with Norman Mahnomen Public Health had some good news about STIs. Kaleidoscope airs weekday mornings at 9 on 106.5 FM KRJB and on the KRJB Radio app.