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NMRC hoping to open new facility this summer 

After years of fundraising, the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) is hoping to open their new facility at the Beltrami County Fairgrounds this summer. NMRC Representative Jesse Frost tells us more about this facility, and how it will be used by NMRC teams across the state.  Frost also highlights some other events the NMRC has…
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March 24, 2026 0

West Central Regional Water District seeking public feedback 

If you’ve checked your mail the last couple of days you may have received a mailer from the Clay County Auditor-Treasurer office in regards to a pair of hearings involving the West Central Regional Water District. West Central Regional Water District Chair Lucas Spaeth explains what these mailers are for.  Spaeth says there’s also information…
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March 24, 2026 0

State of Minnesota Celebrating 75 Years of State Wildlife Management Area program 

The State of Minnesota is celebrating the 75th Anniversary of their State Wildlife Management Area program this year. Northwest Area Wildlife Supervisor with the Minnesota DNR Rob Baden says while it may often be taken for granted, the State Wildlife Management Area program is a valuable resource to Minnesotans statewide.  You can learn more about…
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March 24, 2026 0

Ulen-Hitterdal Kindergarten Roundup

ULEN, MN—The Ulen-Hitterdal School District is holding a kindergarten roundup this coming Thursday. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson has details. Thompson says kindergarten students at Ulen-Hitterdal will spend a full day in school, rather than a half day as previous generations did. Parents will need to bring completed paperwork, their child’s birth certificate and…
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March 24, 2026 0

Norman County Historical Society gearing up for a busy summer 

After being closed all winter due to their ongoing construction project, the Norman County Historical Society will be looking to kick off summer with a bang, and celebrate their new building all summer long, with a plethora of events and activities. Solvieg Kitchell of the Norman County Historical Society gives us a preview of what…
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March 23, 2026 0

Moorhead American Legion Project update 

Earlier this year R&J News told you about an expansion project the Moorhead American Legion was looking at doing, and after months of discussion, the project will be moving in a different direction. Moorhead Legion Commander Scott Moen Explains.  If you’re not already, Moen encourages all area veterans and community members to get involved with…
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March 23, 2026 0

Hawley Elementary Musical is this week 

Coming up later this week, the Hawley Elementary School will be performing their rendition of “Seussical Jr”. Hawley Elementary Principal Chris Ellingson says they had to do things a little differently this year due to the plethora of students who wanted to participate in this year’s musical.  Ellingson says the influx of students interested in…
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March 23, 2026 0

Clearwater County Sheriff’s Reserve fundraising for dive equipment

Did you know that the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office has a reserve program made up of community volunteers? Clearwater County Chief Deputy Vern Wittenberg tells us more about this valuable community resource, and the type of work they do in the community.  Coming up in April, the Sheriff’s Reserve will be holding a pancake breakfast…
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March 23, 2026 0

Ada Borup West Hosting full choir competition this week 

The Ada Borup West School District will once again be hosting their annual full choir  competition this week. Ada Borup West Choir Instructor Tanya Kemper tells us more.  The music however will not stop after the full choir competition, as Kemper says they still have many other concerts happening next month.  You can see more…
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March 23, 2026 0

Ada City Council Seats up for election in 2026 

A significant number of seats on the Ada City Council are up for election this November, and anyone interested in running for a position are encouraged to file for election. Ada City Administrator Ashey Larson tells us what seats are up for election this year.  Larson says if you would like to have a trial…
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March 23, 2026 0