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Northern Minnesota Robitics Conference Championship a smash hit

ALEXANDRIA, MN – While the school bells were ringing throughout the Alexandria High School halls, fierce competitors in the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference Championship Tournament were battling it out in the gym, vying for the title. 24 teams from the conference, including members in North Dakota and as far up north as Greenbush, participated in…
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October 30, 2022 0

NMRC continues success with Open Championship Saturday

ALEXANDRIA, MN – Following the massive success on Friday with their Conference Championship event, the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference held their open Championship on Saturday morning. 22 competitors from the conference and outside of it all participated with the hope of being crowned champion in the day’s events, starting at 9:30 am. The competitors all…
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October 30, 2022 0

Halloween Candy to Cost More and Be in Shorter Supply this Year

For those stocking up on candy to hand out this Halloween, they may notice that their favorites are more expensive and potentially harder to find. Tim Kraft, Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management in the Poole College of Management at North Carolina State University, says just like everything else, inflation has hit the…
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October 28, 2022 0

Fosston Sportsman’s Banquet & Pumpkin Extravaganza this Weekend

Fosston, MN — The Fosston Area Sportsman’s Club and Fosston-Lengby Lions is gearing up for a couple of big events this coming weekend. First is their annual Sportsman’s Banquet this Saturday night at Venture’s Bar and Grill. Tickets are still available but are limited according to club member Anna Pearce. And the two clubs are…
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October 28, 2022 0

Fertile-Beltrami Hosting Operating Levy Referendum Public Meeting on Tuesday

Fertile, MN — The Fertile-Beltrami School District is holding another community informational meeting this coming Tuesday, November 1st to provide more information about their upcoming Operating Levy Referendum on the November 8th ballot. An operating levy, also known as a referendum revenue request or excess operating levy referendum, is a procedure which allows school districts…
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October 28, 2022 0

Ada Native Finding Success in International Skeet Competition

Ada, MN — Ada native Julia Nelson continues to put her mark on the world in the sport of International Skeet Shooting and is racking up medals on her way to a potential bid at the Olympics. Nelson, who is currently enrolled in the University of Florida, won Gold in the Individual competition and bronze…
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October 28, 2022 0

Clearwater County Humane Society Spiritual Gathering

Would you like to reconnect with a pet who has passed on?  The Clearwater County Humane Society is offering a chance to do that on Saturday at its second annual Spiritual Gallery in Bagley.  Humane Society vice president Kelly Bellefy says seer and medium Jenny Lee will be on hand for readings. Lee will have…
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October 27, 2022 0

Clearwater County Proposes Negative Tax Levy

Bagley, MN — At a time when county and city governments are seeing sizable tax levy increases, one local county is breaking the mold and not just minimizing the increase in taxes, but actually reducing them. Clearwater County Commissioner Mark Titera says they were able to reduce their annual county budget from $6.1 million to…
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October 27, 2022 0

New Ada Police Chief Steve Hager Talks About Recent Promotion

Ada, MN — Earlier this month, the Ada City Council removed the Interim Police Chief label from veteran police officer Steve Hager and appointed him the new full-time Chief for the city. Chief Hager joined the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program where he discussed the big promotion. While he is very excited about the new position, Chief…
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October 27, 2022 0

Fertile-Beltrami Community Ed Hosting Barn Quilt Course

Fertile, MN — Interested in crafting your own, unique barn quilt to display on your home, outbuilding, or business? Fertile-Beltrami Community Education is hosting a barn quilt workshop on Wednesday, November 16th from 5:30pm until 9:30pm. Fertile-Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke previewed the class while on the Fertile-Beltrami School News earlier this week. The cost of…
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October 26, 2022 0