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City of Ada Looking for Beautification Ideas for 2023

Ada, MN — The City of Ada Beautification Committee is seeking ideas from the public on how to invest their capital outlay money in the 2023 year. Brianna Eggen, City of Ada Parks and Rec Director, says they have roughly $10,000 to spend on beautification projects and they are looking for input from the community…
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October 21, 2022 0

Twin Valley Police Chief Stays With Department; Full-Time Officer Hired

Twin Valley, MN — Some good news for the City of Twin Valley and their two-person police department as it is back to being fully staffed. During their September meeting, the Twin Valley City Council received notice that both their Police Chief Jason Douville and full-time officer Adam Camp had submitted their resignations to move…
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October 21, 2022 0

Bagley Fall Festival

BAGLEY, MN—After a two year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Faith Lutheran Church in Bagley will again host a Fall Festival dinner next week.  Gladys Lucken with Faith Lutheran’s Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, or WELCA, has details. Lucken says the meal will be a free will offering with take-out available. …
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October 20, 2022 0

Breast Cancer III

In the final installment in our series on Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Tammy Carlsrud of Norman/Mahnomen Public Health talks about mammograms. Carlsrud says mammograms are vitally important for a woman’s health care. Carlsrud pointed out that many people stopped regular doctor visits because of the COVID-19 pandemic.  But it’s important for women to be checked…
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October 20, 2022 0

UMN Extension Hosting Land Rent Meetings in Polk & Norman County

McIntosh, MN. (10/1/2022)— Landlords, Farmers, Agri-Business Professionals should make plans to attend one of the informative meetings being held across Minnesota. These free meetings are being provided by the University of Minnesota Extension. Farmland rental rates are the largest input cost the farmer has. Determining a fair farm rent agreement is a challenge in today’s…
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October 20, 2022 0

12th Annual Girls Night & Day Out in Climax

Climax, MN — The guys have plenty of opportunities to go out and have their share of fun this time of year with various stags and deer camp gatherings. But this weekend it’s the ladies turn to have an evening out on the town. The 12th annual Girls Night & Day Out is set for…
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October 20, 2022 0

Breast Cancer II

As we continue our series on Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Tammy Carlsrud with Norman/Mahnomen Public Health talks about ways women can cut down their risk of getting breast cancer. Carlsrud also reminds women to check themselves for lumps or anything unusual that might be a sign of breast cancer. In the final part of our…
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October 19, 2022 0

Ada Chocolate Extravaganza

ADA, MN—Chocolate lovers rejoice!  Ada will once again hold its chocolate holiday extravaganza on Friday, November 4.  Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson has details. The chocolate holiday extravaganza will be held at the Ada Area Event Center on Friday, November 4 from 6 to 9pm.  Tickets are $20 and will include dinner and a chance…
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October 19, 2022 0

Community Co Op & Lakes Region Co Op Proposing Merger

Lake Park, MN — PATRONS OF COMMUNITY COOP LAKE PARK HAVE  RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHARING INFORMATION  OF THE RECENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVING THE MERGER OF THE COMMUNITY COOP TO MERGE WITH LAKES ARE COOPERATIVE BASED IN PERHAM.   R & J NEWS SPOKE WITH COMMUNITY COOP GENERAL MANAGER…
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October 19, 2022 0

Grants available for Mahnomen business

MAHNOMEN, MN—Grant money is being made available to help businesses along the Highway 59 corridor in Mahnomen make improvements.  Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Hall explains. The Mahnomen Economic Development Authority is a joint effort of the city, county and tribe.  For more information, go to http://www.nwmf.org/resources/grants/open-grant-rounds/.


October 18, 2022 0