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LPA School Water Situation Update

R&J Broadcasting News team caught up with Craig Bahr, Lake Park Audubon School Principal, who talks about how the school is dealing with the “boil-water warning” in Audubon.


January 7, 2022 0

Cameron Returns as Interim Superintendent at Ulen-Hitterdal School with Baron on Administrative Leave

Ulen, MN — A retired Ulen-Hitterdal Superintendent is temporarily back as the district’s top Administrator while the current Superintendent deals with a legal matter. Ryan Baron was hired this spring to take over for Todd Cameron, but Baron was recently placed on Administrative Leave while he deals with trespassing charges from his previous school district…
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January 6, 2022 0

Hillsboro City Commission News & Notes from January 3rd Meeting

Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro City Commission held their first regular monthly meeting of the new year on Monday, January 3rd at the Hillsboro Community Center. At the meeting, they spent some time discussing a proposed a food truck ordinance, which would require food trucks to file permits with city hall before doing business in…
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January 6, 2022 0

Fosston Year in Review Reflects on 2021 and Looks Forward to 2022

By: Mary Balstad marybalstad@rjbroadcasting.com Fosston, MN – The city of Fosston had a busy year in 2021, as many projects were starting to get off the ground. City Administrator Cassie Heide spoke about the various construction projects, art installations and events that took place in the city. The construction in Fosston focused on curb, gutter…
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January 6, 2022 0

Upcoming FSA Deadlines at End of January; Offices Still Operating Under Limited Hours

By: Mary Balstad marybalstad@rjbroadcasting.com Polk County, MN – Nathan Peterson gave the weekly FSA Report on Thursday, January 6th. In the report, Peterson spoke about the upcoming deadlines for three disaster programs. On January 31st, the Livestock Forage program, ELAP Water Hauling program and ELAP Feed Transportation program will not accept anymore applications. The application…
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January 6, 2022 0

New Year, New Scams; Polk County Sheriff Warns of Financial Frauds

By: Mary Balstad marybalstad@rjbroadcasting.com Polk County, MN – Financial scams are continually changing to trick potential victims, even in the new year. Mike Norland from the Polk County Sheriff’s office talked about these scams and what to be vigilant of during the January 6th Sheriff’s Update on ‘Food for Thought.’ Whether they are over the…
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January 6, 2022 0

Mahnomen City Council News & Notes from January 3rd Meeting

Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen City Council held their first regular meeting of the 2022 year on Monday night, January 3rd at City Hall. At the meeting they approved many of their annual designations and appointments that they normally do at the first meeting. The Mahnomen City Council also approved their annual lobbying contract with…
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January 6, 2022 0

“Let’s Talk Crops!” UMN Extension Strategic Planning Series

Minnesota — The University of Minnesota-Extension is proud to announce the return of their online webinar series, “Let’s Talk Crops!” The growing season is filled with a host of challenges, including insect, disease, and weed pests, resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Strategic Farming program is designed for farmers and agricultural professionals…
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January 5, 2022 0

Barnesville Housing Boom Continued in 2021

Barnesville, MN — There was no slowing down of the housing boom in Barnesville this past year. This past spring the 2nd phase of their housing development project officially sold out and lots in the latest phase, the Del Acres Gilbertson 3rd Addition, quickly began filling up shortly after. During our Year in Review series,…
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January 5, 2022 0

Ada City Council News & Notes from January 4th, 2021

Ada, MN — The Ada City Council held their first regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, January 4th at the Council Chambers. At the meeting, Moore Engineering pitched the council a proposal to potentially expedite their 2023 sewer project to this year. The council had originally planned to wait until their existing bond debt came…
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January 5, 2022 0