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Erik Osberg campaigning across Minnesota’s 7th District, hopes to secure DFL endorsement 

Minnesota 7th District congressional candidate Erik Osberg has been campaigning across Northwest Minnesota as he seeks the Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) nomination for the 2026 election. Earlier this week during a stop in Warroad Osberg spoke about his campaign strategy, and how he’s attempting to build support where past DFL candidates have struggled.  Osberg also highlights some…
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November 13, 2025 0

Ada City Council Calls Public Hearing

ADA, MN—The Ada City Council will hold a public hearing at its December 2 meeting about a new public works building.  That building could also include a new Ada City Hall and Police headquarters.  Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson talks about the hearing. The Ada City Council met in special session Wednesday night.  The Council…
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November 13, 2025 0

Northern Cass School District looking to fill board vacancy 

The Northern Cass School Board has a vacancy, and the District is currently looking for residents who are interested in the position to apply. Northern Cass Superintendent Terry Baesler tells us how people can throw their name in for consideration, as well as how the selection process will work.  Baesler says the selected candidate will…
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November 13, 2025 0

Early Thanksgiving Travel

Don’t look now, but Thanksgiving is just two weeks away.  Now that the federal government shutdown is over, will people continue to fly to their Thanksgiving destination?  Brynna Knapp of Minnesota AAA says she can’t answer that right now. Knapp also says Thanksgiving travel is starting earlier. She recommends travelers be flexible in their Thanksgiving…
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November 13, 2025 0

Ada Borup West looking for parents to get involved with NAPAC group 

The 2026 Legislative session is fast approaching, and school districts from across the state will be keeping a close eye on St Paul, when it comes to education legislation and funding. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook gives us a look into the session, and what specifically they will be keeping an eye on.  In…
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November 13, 2025 0

Sugarbeet Harvest Recap 

Another sugarbeet harvest is in the books, and now our area sugarbeet factories will be busy slicing this year’s crop. Joe Hasting of American Crystal Sugar gives us a recap of this year’s sugarbeet harvest.  Hastings says that he’s very confident in the slicing plan they have in place, now that all the beets are…
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November 13, 2025 0

Fertile Beltrami School Board meets 

The Fertile Beltrami School Board took action on a number of foundation grants at their board meeting earlier this week. Fertile Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke tells us more about their school foundation, and the excellent work they do to support the district.  Clarke says the school board also approved a bid for a bleacher project…
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November 13, 2025 0

State Senate Committee Visits Halstad

HALSTAD, MN—The Minnesota Senate Capital Investment Committee visited Halstad Wednesday afternoon to learn about a project that would improve water quality in the region.  The West Central Regional Water District covers 31-hundred square miles of Norman, Polk and Clay Counties…and includes the cities of Climax, Halstad, Hendrum, Perley, Nielsville, Beltrami, Georgetown, Borup and Felton.  Lucas…
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November 12, 2025 0

Winter Wonderland Updates

Winter Wonderland in Hillsboro will kick off next month starting December 12th, including several weekend activities. Hillsboro Business Association Vice President Paul Geray adds some details to the upcoming events. The tree lighting will take place after the light parade in Railroad Park. Geray also gives advice on how to save your cookies for later…
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November 12, 2025 0

Traill County Road Accident Victim Identified

Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  The man who died in a rollover accident Sunday night in Traill County has been identified.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 66-year-old Rollin Eberhardt of Hillsboro died when his vehicle went off Traill County Road 13 and rolled over.  Eberhardt died before he…
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November 12, 2025 0