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News and information from the Waubun Ogema White Earth School District.


January 16, 2025 0

Staff Reductions and a Mill Levy Part of Path Forward for Hillsboro Public Schools

The Hillsboro Public School Board met in a special session Wednesday.  The board approved approximately $371,000 in budget cuts for the next school year, mostly revolving around staffing reductions. The largest cut was eliminating the elementary and high school strategist positions. That decision alone saves the district about $128,000. Other areas of staff reduction include…
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January 16, 2025 0

Ada Borup West seeking donations 

The Ada Borup West Booster Club  will be getting a new building at the  Johnson Sports Complex by year’s end. Ada Borup West Activities Director Kenley Wahlin tells us more.  If you would like to get involved with the project, and donate, Wahlin shares how you can do so. He also gave an update on…
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January 16, 2025 0

Mahnomen School hosts spelling bee 

The Mahnomen School District held their annual Spelling Bee earlier this week, and the results are in. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson tells us who this year’s winner is, and what comes next for them.  Pederson also says White Earth Indian Health Services will be bringing back their Dental Outreach Program, which she tells us…
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January 16, 2025 0

MN Ag Commissioner lays out Legislative Priorities 

The Minnesota Legislature is in session, and getting as much funding as possible is a priority for most state departments including the Department of Agriculture. MN Ag Commissioner Thom Peterson tells us what their budget priorities are in 2025.  The current power balance in the Minnesota Legislature is a temporary one seat majority for the…
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January 16, 2025 0

Pinehurst Resort Bonspiel returns this weekend

The annual Bonspiel on South Twin Lake returns this weekend, and everyone is invited to come and enjoy a fun time on the ice. Event organizer Andy Lavoy gives us a preview of the event, and what they have planned.  Lavoy says the upcoming weather forecast should be good for people who want to set…
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January 16, 2025 0

West Polk Soil and Water 2025 projects 

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the 42nd Annual Red River Basin Summit Commission, and had the opportunity to catch up with Nicole Bernt of West Polk Soil and Water Conservation District, who told us what projects the District is working on in 2025.  Bernt also told us more about the West Polk Soil…
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January 16, 2025 0

Team Tim Olsen Fundraiser Update

LAKE PARK, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News told you last week.  There was a dinner, bake sale and silent auction to raise money for Tim Olsen of Lake Park, who suffered a stroke last June.  Tim Olsen’s daughter, Tabitha Olsen-Bergman, says there was a great turnout. While Tim Olsen couldn’t attend the…
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January 16, 2025 0

Bagley March For Life Saturday

BAGLEY, MN—The Clearwater County branch of Minnesota Citizens Concerned For Life will hold their annual March For Life in Bagley this Saturday morning.  LeRoy Sundbom of MCCL runs down the day’s events. Sundbom says he was involved in the first March For Life 35 years ago.  He looks back on the first march. Sundbom was…
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January 16, 2025 0

Mahnomen School News 1/15/24

News and information from the Mahnomen School District.


January 15, 2025 0