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During R&J News’s conversation with State Representative Deb Kiel of Crookston, the Republican spoke about her support of agriculture. And she brought up the Sick and Safe Time law that was passed by the Minnesota Legislature in 2023. Kiel says she isn’t happy with that law. The Sick and Safe Time law requires all employers…
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The Bagley-Fosston/Clearbrook Gonvick Bantam Hockey team is in action Friday night as they host the Rock Ridge Wolverines, but this isn’t just any regular game as they will be hosting their Fight to Defeat Cancer Night. Organizer Tammy Hanse tells us more. Hanse says that 100% of the proceeds will go right back to their…
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Fosston’s Police Officer Mary Olson has brought the Towards Zero Deaths campaign to our local area. Officer Mary shares what the program means for this area: Towards Zero Deaths is a State-Wide Campaign that is largely funded by Grants to help communities come together to educate and enforce road safety: TZD has worked hard to…
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Superintendent Todd Selk was in Studio to give an update from the Fosston School Board meeting that was held on January 22nd: This week parents can expect to see student report cards for the end of the first Semester: Recently members of the School Board made a trip to Minneapolis. Selk shares more: The next…
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Joan Berntson was in studio to to talk about the Northwoods Pregnancy Center in Bemidji. The Center aims to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support for women, men and the family as a whole. Since 2010, Northwoods has been providing free and confidential services to Bemidji and the surrounding areas. Northwoods Pregnancy Center offers many…
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43 year old Jennifer Ray Fleck of Thief River Falls has been has charged with felony theft from the Thief River Falls Walmart. The thefts reportedly happened a multitude of times in 2023 between Oct 13th and November 26th with the estimated total being $3,588.00.
The Fosston One Act Crew will be hosting a performance for the public this week. Director Abby Pearson shares more: Many hands make light work- Director Pearson shares more on what it takes to get a show off the ground: Be sure to check out “The Wild Bunch Women” on Thursday January 25th at 7:00…
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FSA Executive Director Nathan Peterson shares an update from the FSA Office: Deadlines for the Livestock Forage Program have nearly arrived, with paperwork needing to be signed and returned by January 30th. Peterson explains further: For more information on the LFP or other available programs, visit farmers.gov or contact your local FSA Office.
Evan Fonder was in studio to talk about the Fosston Curling Club and their upcoming event. Evan Fonder along with Jacob Vossler, Aaron Lenes, Justin Marquis, and Kyle Vig began the Fosston Curling Club in hopes of promoting the sport in the community. They began their Annual Outdoor Bonspiel 5 years ago. Since then the…
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The Hawley City Council met on Monday night. City Administrator Lonnie Neuner says that the meeting went by quickly but some miscellaneous topics were addressed including an update from Clay County Public Health and some personnel policy changes. The City of Hawley will meet next on Monday, February 22.