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NMRC teams take home awards from FIRST World Championship 

The 2024 Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference’s (NMRC) was well represented at the FIRST World Championship in Houston. In total the NMRC had five teams attend the World Championship and NMRC representative Rory Held shares how it went for teams in the NMRC.  Held says FIRST Robotics also teased next year’s theme and game at the…
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April 30, 2024 0

Representative Jim Joy discusses issues with Omnibus Bills and Rural Healthcare Priorities 

The Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate will be working on an omnibus bill over the next couple months, but not all Minnesota politicians are fans of this way of passing legislation. Minnesota District 4B Representative Jim Joy says he would prefer a more transparent way of passing legislation.  Joy says another issue he will…
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April 30, 2024 0

Hawley School hosting Fine Arts Showcase 

The Hawley School District will be hosting a Fine Arts Showcase later today at the Hawley High School starting at 6:00. Hawley Art Instructor Tara Hager says the showcase is a great way for you to see the art work Hawley Students have been working on.  In conjunction with the Visual Arts Showcase Hager says…
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April 30, 2024 0

Red Lake Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women Awareness Run is May 5 

May 5 is Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women (MMIW) Awareness Day and Red Lake Public Safety will be holding a Run as a way to raise awareness for this ongoing crisis. Candace Lagou of Red Lake Public Safety tells us more about the event.  Lagou also explained the importance of addressing and bringing awareness to…
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April 30, 2024 0

Arbor Day in Fosston

The City of Fosston is hosting their annual Arbor Day Tree Sale on Friday, May 3rd. City Administrator Cassie Heide shares details: And the Tree Sale isn’t just limited to people within City limits: Be sure to check out the Arbor Day Tree Sale on Friday, May 3rd from 1:00 to 4:00 or until supplies…
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April 30, 2024 0

Plane Crash Reported in Clearbrook

A pilot has been hospitalized after a single-occupant plane crashed early this (Monday) morning in Clearbrook. According to a release from Clearbrook-Gonvick Police Chief Ryan Solee, at 1:40 am on Monday, April 29, law enforcement responded to a single-engine, single occupant plane crash in Clearbrook. First responders found the pilot outside the plane, who was…
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April 29, 2024 0

Minnesota Legislature Update 

Minnesota District 4B Representative Jim Joy made an appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program last Friday for a legislative update. One bill that has caught the attention of Minnesotans is the sports betting legalization bill and Joy thinks it could possibly be coming to the Tax Committee soon.  Joy says one bill still in the…
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April 29, 2024 0

Waubun 5th and 6th Grade Band performing outdoor concert 

The Waubun 5th and 6th Grade Band will be performing a concert at the Waubun School Forest on Tuesday, April 30 starting at 6:00. Band Director Sarah Bauck (Ba-k) says she is excited to be able to put this concert on.  Bauck says this is the first time the school has put on a concert…
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April 29, 2024 0

Lake Park Audubon FFA returns from first ever State Convention 

The Lake Park Audubon FFA Chapter recently got back from their first Minnesota State FFA Convention. Lake Park Audubon FFA Advisor Janelle Hueners says the convention was a great experience for her young chapter and explains what her students did.  Hueners says things learned and experienced at the state convention will have huge benefits on…
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April 29, 2024 0

Halstad Living Center Annual Auxiliary and Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon 

The Halstad Living Center and Heritage House invites all to attend their Annual Auxiliary and Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon on Tuesday, April 30 starting at 11:00 AM. Halstad Living Center representative Kathy Leuthner tells us more.  Leuthner says they are always looking for volunteers. She shares how you can get signed up to volunteer and what…
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