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The Norman County East Dollars for Scholars will be having their Turkey Bingo Fundraiser on Saturday starting at 6:00. NCE Dollars for Scholars representative Karen Bergstrom has the details. All money raised during the event will go right back to the Norman County East Dollars for Scholars and it will be used to grant scholarships…
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Norman County East Ulen-Hitterdal FFA will be attending the Agriculture and Natural Resources Activities Day on the Campus of the University of Minnesota Crookston today. NCE/UH FFA advisor Amanda Thorsvig shares more on what they’ll be doing. Thorsvig also discussed the importance that an organization like FFA brings to our communities as well as what…
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WASHINGTON, DC—Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has reintroduced a bill that aims to encourage people to consider a career in law enforcement. The Law Enforcement Education Grant Program Act, as it’s called, would provide education grants to students pursuing their first degree in law enforcement or a criminal justice-related field. The grant would come…
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LAKE PARK, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. The Lake Park American Legion building has been rebuilt and is available for hosting events. The building was destroyed in a fire in March 2022. Vince Larson, a co-building manager for the Lake Park Legion, says people are glad the Legion is…
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Traill County’s annual Angel Giving Tree program is under way. This is the 12th year for the program, which collects donations for needy families. Beth Morrow, children and family services supervisor with Agassiz Valley Human Service Zone, tells R&J News how families are chosen. Angel Giving Tree has Christmas ornaments available with wish lists for…
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Ada’s Old Fashioned Family Christmas has events tonight with a Christmas Party on the Prairie Gala at the Log Museum at Prairie Village. That’s a fundraiser for the Norman County Historical Society and runs from 5 to 8pm And Kinfolk Worship will be caroling around Ada from 6 until 8 tonight. On Saturday night, there…
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The Grand Forks Police Department warned the public about a surge in fentanyl overdoses after responding to eight separate narcotic related drug overdoses in the past 18 days, with several of those subjects ingesting fentanyl. The Grand Forks Police Department reminds you to refrain from using any drugs or medication that were not obtained from…
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Listen back to the KRJB Kaleidoscope with local country artist Terry Mackner, from Wednesday, November 30 2023.
In 2023 Minnesota agriculture producers across Minnesota were affected with weather related disasters ranging from flooding to drought and much more. Minnesota FSA Executive Director Whitney Place reflects on this past year. Place also discussed the many emergency loan programs that may be available to crop and livestock producers who were affected by the disasters…
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Sarah Kjono of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says that they are still seeking community members who are interested in the Opioid Settlement Advisory Council position. Kjono shares more. Kjono talks more on what kind of community members Norman Mahnomen Public Health is seeking for this council. People interested in an Advisory Council position are encouraged…
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