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The voices of the Ulen-Hitterdal School Choir will be heard in a couple of different places Wednesday. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley has the details. Critchley says the choir gets plenty of feedback after their performances. You can hear the latest Ulen-Hitterdal School News Monday afternoons at 1:05 on KRJB 106.5 FM.
HALSTAD, MN—The Halstad City Council held its Truth in Taxation hearing at Monday night’s Council meeting. The new levy for 2025 will be up five percent from last year, going from $253,528 to $266,704. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson tells us one reason for the increase. Johnson says the Council also approved a new public nuisance…
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The 2024 Prairie Grains Conference is coming up on December 11 and 12 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, and the Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) will be in attendance. Rob Sip of RRWMB tells us more about the Conference, and what the Board has planned. During the Trade Show on day 2…
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The Twin Valley City Council approved their 2025 tax levy at their meeting on Monday night. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton says there will be no changes in people’s city tax rates next year, and he explains why. Bolton says residents will be seeing a change in their garbage service after coming to a new…
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The 2024/2025 Ice Fishing season is underway as some fishermen are taking to lakes across Northwest Minnesota. Northwest Area Fisheries Supervisor for the Minnesota DNR Nathan Olson highlights some of the best lakes across the region for Ice Fishing this winter. If you do plan on fishing at South Twin however, Olson says you may…
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If you’ve ever driven around the City of Ada during the holiday season, one house that will be sure to catch your eye is the residence of Mike and Angie Nelson and their massive Christmas light display. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with the Nelsons and learn more about this Christmas Tradition.…
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The Norman County East School District will be holding their high school and elementary Christmas Concerts over the next couple of weeks. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina invites all community members to attend, and fills us in on the concert details. Kalina says students can now sign up at the school for the upcoming…
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Polk County Extension invites women in agriculture from across the region to for 2025 Annie’s Project 101, which is set to take place in January. Heather Dufault of Polk County Extension tells us more about the Annie’s Project program, and what its purpose is. Since Extension has started offering it Dufault says that Annie’s Project…
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To cancel school, or not to cancel school. That is the question school administrators face whenever there’s a snowstorm or extremely cold temperatures. Bagley Superintendent Dr. Erich Heise says a lot of thought goes into deciding whether to delay or cancel school. Heise says there are other things to consider with a district as large…
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The Annual Ada Old Fashioned Family Christmas continues today, and organizations across the City of Ada have a full schedule of events planned for the day. LeAnn Hall of the Ada Chamber of Commerce highlights some of the events taking place today. Then on Sunday Ada Old Fashioned Family Christmas will wrap up,but not before…
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