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June is Dairy month, and R&J Broadcasting will be giving you a look into the dairy industry all month long. While certain activist organizations will incorrectly claim otherwise, did you know a cow’s health is a top priority for Dairy Producers? R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier explains. Once this milk is harvested, Revier says it…
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Summer weather is here, and Simley’s Rescue in Fertile is reminding you that if you’re hot, your pet is also hot. Sidney Olson of Smiley’s Rescue shares some advice that all pet owners should be following this time of year. Olson says the “if you’re hot, they’re hot” mindset also applies to the pavement come…
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When people in Minnesota hear about the fishing season, their first thoughts will often be of walleye, pike, bass, or even sturgeon and catfish. But for anglers in Northwest Minnesota one fish that’s often overlooked is lake & river trout. Nathan Olson of the DNR Fisheries Division reminds anglers that there are some limited opportunities…
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This is Election Day in North Dakota. Polls will be open until 7 tonight with several city and county races on the ballot. In Traill County, voters will decide on approving a home rule charter. This could allow the county to ask voters to approve a county sales tax, lodging tax or restaurant tax. Also,…
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FERTILE, MN—The Fair Meadow Nursing Home was discussed a couple of times at Monday’s Fertile City Council meeting. The first was approving a loan from the City’s Economic Development Authority to Fair Meadow in case the nursing home’s checking account ran short of funds. Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew says the loan would cover a cash…
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As the internet becomes more ingrained in our everyday lives, children today are getting access to the internet earlier than they’ve ever before. However, this leaves your child more vulnerable to bad actors online, which means it’s important for parents to be monitoring what their child is doing online. Polk County Investigator Tom Brault says…
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ADA, MN—Ada will have a new mayor in 2027. In a Facebook post Monday night, Ada Mayor John Hintz announced he would not run for re-election in November after 12 years as mayor. In the same Facebook post, Hintz announced he is running for the District 4 seat on the Norman County Commission. Hintz said…
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Traill County 4-H Achievement Days on Friday, June 19th will recognize the hard work and dedication of the 4-H kids and their projects from crafts to showing livestock and other animals. The day of showing will begin at 10am at the 4-H Quonsets near the Traill County Road Department building in Hillsboro. Traill County Extension’s…
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The busy season has arrived at Lake Bemidji State Park, and the park naturalists have a full schedule of events and programs throughout the month. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake gives us a preview of some of the things that will be coming to the park this month. Drake says their summer concert…
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