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Minnesota DNR looking to lower statewide walleye bag limit 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is looking to change the state wide walleye bag limit during the Minnesota Legislative Session next year. Northwest Minnesota Fisheries Supervisor Nathan Olson says the DNR is currently looking for resident feedback on this major change.  With the ice starting to freeze over, Olson also gave an update on…
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December 5, 2024 0

Hitterdal Santa Day

HITTERDAL, MN—The Hitterdal Lions and Hitterdal Fire Department will be welcoming a couple of special visitors Saturday.  Hitterdal Lions Club President Brian Nelson tells us about them. Nelson talks more about Saturday’s Santa Day. Hitterdal’s Santa Day will be Saturday afternoon from 1 until 3pm at the Hitterdal Community Center at 101 Viking Avenue.


December 5, 2024 0

Hawley Lutheran Church Christmas Cantata

HAWLEY, MN—The choir from Hawley Lutheran Church will perform its annual Christmas Cantata this Sunday morning and on Wednesday of next week.  Elaine Kluck, the Hawley Lutheran Church Choir Director, talks about the choir’s performance. If you’re wondering what a cantata is, Kluck has the answer. The Christmas Cantata will be performed at Hawley Lutheran…
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December 5, 2024 0

Ada Old Fashioned Christmas continues today 

The Annal Ada “Old Fashioned Christmas” Festival continues today, and people are encouraged to check out all the activities happening across the City of Ada. LeAnn Hall of the Ada Chamber of Commerce highlights what’s going on today.  Hall and Solvieg Kitchell of the Norman County Historical Society also preview Friday’s events, which include the…
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December 5, 2024 0

St. Joseph’s Soup & Pie Day

ADA, MN—A tradition continues at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ada.  The church will hold its annual soup and pie day with a silent basket auction Thursday from 11am to 1pm.  Terry Steen tells us more. Steen goes over the soups and pies that will be available Thursday. The soup and pie day at St.…
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December 4, 2024 0

Leiting Vs Fertile Update

Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  A special master appointed in the litigation between the City of Fertile, Fertile Mayor Dan Wilkens and Fair Meadow Nursing Home against former Fair Meadow administrator Angie Leiting has issued a ruling regarding several documents in the case. You’ll remember Leiting was forced to…
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December 4, 2024 0

Mahnomen School News 12/4/24

News and information from the Mahnomen School District.


December 4, 2024 0

Hillsboro School digging in before the Holidays 

After a short break due to Thanksgiving students are back in class at the Hillsboro school. High School principal Terry Baesler says the next couple weeks before Christmas are very important for students, and he says that the school will be “digging” in as these next couple weeks can have major implications.  It’s not all…
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December 4, 2024 0

NMRC Hosting FIRST Lego League Regional this Friday 

The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) invites you to the Sanford Center in Bemidji this Friday for their Annual FIRST Lego League robotics event. Event representative Vicki Coaty gives us a preview of the day.  Coaty says the student will also be presenting research projects as a part of the competition on Friday.  Coaty also…
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December 4, 2024 0

Winter Energy Efficiency Tips and Tricks 

During the winter most homeowners and renters across northern Minnesota will see their energy bills increase as their energy consumption goes up. Tommy Houdek of Wild Rice Electric shares some things you can do as a homeowner or renter to lower your power bill, and be more energy efficient.  Houdek says doing things as simple…
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December 4, 2024 0