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The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development has announced that Minnesota gained 7,000 jobs from September to October which marks the third straight month of job growth in the State of Minnesota. DEED also says that Minnesota reached its highest number of jobs on record at 3,001,300 in October which marks the first month…
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After sustaining a ransomware attack back in October. Ada-Borup-West Superintendent Aaron Cook provides an update on how the recovery process has gone. Cook says that despite the hefty price they’ll continue to work with this company in order to prevent any more attacks in the future. For the latest news in the Ada-Borup-West School District…
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Aimee Eggen of Norman Mahnomen Public health received the Child Passenger Safety Toward Zero Deaths Star Award at the Toward Zero Deaths conference. Toward Zero Deaths is a national strategy on highway safety to advocate for eliminating serious injuries and deaths on our nation’s roadways. Aimee Eggen shares more details on this award. Eggen also…
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On Wednesday, November 15th at approximately 12:22 pm, the Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of multiple hay piles on fire on County Highway 9 south of County Highway 14. Fire crews were on the scent throughout the night and have now cleared. Smoke from this fire may be ongoing for several weeks, and…
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It might not look like ice fishing weather just yet, but there’s something in Bejou Saturday that will get you in the mood for ice fishing. The fourth annual Spears, Beers and Decoys will be held Saturday at the Lean To Tavern and Peachy’s Pub in Bejou. Jordan Gunufson, owner of Icesaw LLC, has details.…
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The North Dakota Department of Transportation has reported that there has been a car accident on I-29 about 1.7 miles south of Thompson and North of Reynolds. The North Dakota Department of Transportation says that drivers can expect delays and reduced speed. Details about the crash are unknown at this time. R&J News will provide…
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The United States House of Representatives avoided a government shutdown yesterday and were able to pass a resolution that will keep the government funded and open. Included in this resolution was a Farm Bill extension and that means that the House will have close to a full year to come up with a new bill.…
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Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson appeared on the latest Ada Borup West School News and said that the school received an $87,000 grant that can be used on new technology.
The St. Michael’s School in Mahnomen is now accepting orders for their homemade pie fundraiser. Tina Penner of St Michael’s shares more details. Pies cost $12 each and can be ordered by calling St. Michaels at 218-935-5222. Pies will be available for pickup on Saturday November 18 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm or on…
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The East Grand Forks Police and Fire Departments alongside the Iron Pigs Motorcycle Club are now accepting donations for the 14th Annual Code 3 for Christmas. East Grand Forks police officer Micheal Hedlund and EGFPD Administrative Assistant Alyssa Hammen share more details. While they are collecting toys for children of all ages Hammen says that they…
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