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It’s Homecoming Week at Norman County East 

It’s Homecoming Week at the Norman County East School (NCE), and students and staff will be celebrating each day with themed dress up days, as well as special activities. NCE Student Council Advisor Hunter Schow tells us more about their scheduled dress up days.  As for special events and programs, Schow says they will be…
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October 5, 2026 0

Watch for Powerlines this harvest 

Fall Harvest continues to move along, and Wild Rice Electric is reminding area farmers to watch for powerlines when entering and leaving their fields. Wild Rice Electric CEO Tommy Houdek tells us more.  If you do strike a power line, Houdek says that it’s important that you stay in your vehicle, and contact help immediately. …
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October 5, 2026 0

This weekend at Itasca State Park 

Fall weather has arrived at Itasca State Park, and the park’s naturalists has a number of fun events and activities that you and the whole family can enjoy. Lead Naturalist Connie Cox says they will be holding a fall centric event on Saturday.  Cox says they will also be holding activities on Sunday.  For more…
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October 3, 2026 0

Dilworth Injury Accident

DILWORTH, MN—One man was injured in a two vehicle accident Friday morning in Dilworth.  The Minnesota State Patrol says a pickup driven by 48-year-old Ryan Anderson of Hawley was eastbound on Highway 10 around 6:40 am Friday.  A car driven by 19-year-old Kingsly Whitebird of Cass Lake was behind Anderson and the vehicles collided near…
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October 2, 2026 0

Rescheduled Flu Shot Dates in Traill County

Traill District Health Unit has released dates of the rescheduled flu shot clinics in Traill County after the delayed shipment has now been received. Brenda Stallman shares the new updates to the pop-up clinics. If individuals happen to be unavailable during those times and dates, Stallman shares alternative options to receive vaccinations or other care.…
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October 2, 2026 0

Itasca State Park Fall Color Forecast 

Fall is in full swing, and Itasca State Park is an excellent place to see all the fall colors Minnesota has to offer this time of year. However, picking the right time to see these colors at their best can be rather difficult. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox gives us the park’s current fall…
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October 2, 2026 0

Ada Public Library program update 

Did you know that the Ada Public Library has a free writing group that meets regularly, and is open to anyone? Ada Librarian Asha Osborn tells us more about this new group that will be meeting monthly moving forward.  Osborn also reminds area residents that the next Lake Agassiz Regional Library Arts Cultural Heritage Series…
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October 2, 2026 0

Inaugural Hawley Elementary Musical is next week 

Coming up next week, the Hawley Community is invited to attend the inaugural Hawley Elementary Musical. Hawley Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson says his students have been hard at work gearing up for the big performance days next week.  Ellingson says there’s a lot of excitement from students for next week’s performances, and he also explains…
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October 2, 2026 0

City of Mahnomen to start Ash Tree Removal Project Later this Month 

The City of Mahnomen will be starting their Emerald Ash Borer tree removal project later this month. Ada City Administrator Taylor Guenther shares more details about the project, as well as some reminders for city residents.  Guether says that residents will have a say in the kinds of trees that will be planted, and that…
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October 2, 2026 0

Polk County Sheriff Talks Winter Car Prep

It’s early October but the winter weather will be here before you know it, and Sheriff Jim Tadman spoke to R&J News about some of the winter vehicle safety tips that have sprung up over his time as Sheriff, such as keeping the anti-freeze and windshield wipers well-kept. Tadman also explains why it’s important to…
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October 2, 2026 0