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MAHNOMEN, MN—There was an award presentation at Monday night’s Mahnomen City Council meeting. The City was awarded the Wastewater Treatment Facility Operational Award from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (pictured). Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther talks about the recognition. Also at Monday’s meeting, it was announced that the City of Mahnomen has received $1.126 million…
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Superintendent Ryan Grow checks in with activities going on in the Clearbrook-Gonvick area, beginning with the introduction of new spring sport options for the District : Spring not only brings the excitement of spring sports, but Prom for the High School: Lastly, Grow touches on Referendum input. For more information you can contact Ryan Grow…
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Faith Lutheran Church Bagley will be kicking off spring with their Ode to Spring Event this Saturday. Church Representative Gladys Luecken tells us more. Luecken says there will also be a guest speaker as well followed by a meal. Again that’s Saturday April 20, at Faith Lutheran Church in Bagley. Cost to attend is $15.
The Ada Future Leaders Scholarship application deadline is April 19 and it’s the final chance for Ada Borup West Students to put their name in for one of three scholarships. Scott Erickson of the Ada Future Leaders tells us what they are looking for in applicants. Ada Borup West Students interested in applying are encouraged…
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Progress continues to be made at the Hawley School as their construction project continues to move along. Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson gives an update on what’s being worked on. For the latest news in the Hawley School District tune into the Hawley School News every Thursday at 1:15 PM on 106.5 KRJB
Norman County East FFA will be leaving for the Minnesota State FFA Convention soon. NCE FFA member Katelyn Duray tells us who will be going and the events they are competing in. Duray tells us what she’s most excited for this year, and her favorite memory from past state conventions The 2024 State Convention will…
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Recently, Ada-Borup-West High School held a career exploration day for the sophomore class. Ada-Borup-West Counselor Allie Lien talks about the event. Katie Vasey, a community health specialist with Essentia Health, suggested the idea of a career day to Lien and says the experience was an eye-opener for the students. Several other Ada area businesses were…
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The Chippewa National Forest is looking for students in 8th or 9th grade interested in a career in archaeology to apply for their free Youth Archaeology Workshop on June 11 through 13. Chippewa National Forest archaeologist Sean Dunham tells us more about this program. Dunham says they have already chosen a site to work on…
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For over twenty years, R&J Broadcasting has honored area high school students with its Good Student Award. Sunday night, this year’s award winners were invited to a banquet at Ada-Borup-West High School. And for the first time, one of the students was presented a $750 scholarship from Jacobson Body Shop of Solway, the presenting sponsor…
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One man is dead as a result of a car crash Saturday night near Ulen. The Clay County Sheriff’s Department tells R&J News deputies responded to a report of a crash in the 18000 block of 250th Street North, northwest of Ulen, around 11:40 Saturday night. The cause of the accident is not known, nor…
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