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The City of Fosston and Essentia Health have been in an ongoing dispute over the management of the Fosston Hospital, and the City of Fosston has been hard at work to make sure the city is prepared for a ruling. Earlier this year the city established the First Care Task Force made up of community…
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The Marshall County Fair continues into Friday, and the fair is continuing to promote a ton of local talent on their free stage. Fair Board President Jim Myrfield tells us what they have going on at the free stage on Friday. Festivities continue into the weekend and the free stage programming does not slow down. …
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Construction and fundraising progress continues to be made for the ongoing Dekko Center renovation project. As a part of their Dekko Foundation grant the City of Ada has been tasked to do some fundraising, which the Dekko Foundation would then match. Dekko Center Manager Brianna Eggen gives us an update of where they are with…
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The Annual Dilworth Loco Daze is this week and there’s plenty going on across the City of Dilworth. Events have been going on since Tuesday, but the main events start on Friday. Loco Daze Committee Co-Chair Lisa Kilde gives us the rundown of their plans for Friday, which is also Youth Day. Kilde says events…
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The Minnesota Department of Administration has ruled the City of Fertile did not properly respond to a citizen’s request for the City’s data access policies. Back on May 23, a Fertile resident turned in a request for a copy of the City’s data access policies. By June 8, the citizen had not received a response. …
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RED LAKE FALLS, MN—The annual Red Lake Falls Summerfest gets under way Thursday and continues until Sunday. Thursday’s calendar includes family bingo at the American Legion starting at 6:30, a junior varsity boys basketball tournament starting at 4 at the Lafayette High Gym, plus a customer appreciation and cruise night car show from 5 to…
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Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. A two-year-old boy from Bagley who was drowned earlier this month has passed away. On July 14, Johnny Leavell was found unresponsive in a swimming pool at a home in Nora Township. He was airlifted to a Fargo hospital, but died July 19 at…
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R&J Broadcasting’s Jim & Bernadette Birkemeyer are on the Holiday Vacations trip to Alaska. Here are some sights from the trip Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Girdwood, AK (outside of Anchorage) bear sighting
New laws will take effect in Minnesota starting August 1st regarding child safety seats, booster seats and seat belts. The new law says that infants up to age 2 will need to be in a seat that faces the rear. A child at least 2 who has outgrown the rear-facing seat will have to be…
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The 20th Anniversary Flom Farm Fest kicks off on Friday. Event Representative Christina Lien is excited to announce that this year’s theme is Oktoberfest in July. Lien says there was a major focus on musical acts this year and she gives us the rundown of Friday’s schedule, which is headlined by some local talent Lien…
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