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Monday, May 27 is Memorial Day and the Ada Legion will once again be honoring those who have made the ultimate for their country. Ada Legion Commander Ken Pazdernick tells us what the Legion has planned for their ceremony on Memorial Day. Again the ceremony will start in the Ada Municipal Cemetery starting at 9:30…
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The Twin Valley City Council held a special meeting on Monday night. The big topic of the night was the annexation request the council received before their meeting last week. The land that would be annexed will be the home to the new Dollar General store and is across the street from the Twin Valley…
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Graduation at the Ulen-Hitterdal School is this Friday evening at 6pm. Ted Critchley, Dean of Students at Ulen-Hitterdal School says they’ll be doing a practice run and Senior walk through on Thursday. Again, graduation at Ulen-Hitterdal is 6pm Friday night in the gymnasium
The Mahnomen City Council held lengthy discussions regarding ongoing and upcoming projects happening in the City on Monday as they move into the summer months. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther says the project that had the biggest discussion was their streetscape project. Guenther says the council also heard updates from their city engineers on numerous…
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As the MN legislative session wrapped up without a bonding bill, Rob Sip with the Red River Watershed Management Board says while their current projects will still be able to continue, it brings up a big challenge for next year. Sip commends the local legislators for understanding the need.
Yesterday R&J News introduced you to Maxwell Fjeld of Twin Valley, who recently spent a week as a page at the Minnesota House of Representatives. Today Maxwell talks about working with Representative Deb Kiel of Crookston. And in case you’re wondering just what a page does, here’s Maxwell’s explanation. We’ll have the third and final…
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Perley, MN – Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District was on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program on Monday, and said the Construction of the Perley Grade Raises will begin on Tuesday May 28th. The construction around the HWY 75 and Country Road 39 in Perley is scheduled May 28th through the middle to end…
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Ada, MN – The Avenue of Flags will return to the Ada City Cemetery and one of the organizers is Ollen Church, who is asking for volunteers to come out on Saturday morning at 9am to assist in setting up the well over 700 flags on at the cemetery. Church says the tear down will…
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Mahnomen, MN – The White Earth Community Farmers Market is about ready to return to their weekly schedule under the shelter on Main Street in Mahnomen. Eva Brakefield is one of the organizers of the weekly Farmers Market and says June 6th is the opening day, and the plans are to run every Thursday through…
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Ada, MN – The Heart of the Valley Golf Course is teaming up to raise funds for the Ada Borup West and City of Ada SRO (School Resource Officer) position. Friday June 7th at 1pm. It’s a 4 person 9-hole golf scramble fundraiser and Ada Mayor John Hintz provides the details. Contact Mike Burke at…
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