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The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says that they have confirmed emerald ash borer in Cass County for the first time. The MN Department of Agriculture says that it was discovered after a department employee noticed a cluster of ash trees near Remer with suspected signs of Emerald Ash Border. The employee was able to find…
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Red Lake County Central High School students will be volunteering next Wednesday, October 18 to help with fall clean-up projects in Brooks, Oklee and Plummer. Among the jobs students can do are raking, washing windows, gardening, painting and changing storm windows. Red Lake County Central will be taking requests through Monday, October 16. You can…
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As Fire Prevention Week continues, Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry says you can prepare for a fire by making an escape plan for your family. Petry says firefighters and emergency responders will have a different frame of mind if they know that everyone in your home is safe and accounted for.
The Buxton City Council met in regular session Wednesday. Mayor Travis Soderberg updated the council on the recent blockages at the two rail crossings in city limits. Soderberg informed the council that there have been no blockages reported since the last council meeting in September. Soderberg also mentioned that the issues seem to have been…
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WHITE EARTH, MN—Two people from rural Mahnomen County have been arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop last week. White Earth Tribal Police tell R&J News they conducted a traffic stop on October 5 with help from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office. During the investigation, law enforcement found about 455 grams (over one pound)…
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Mahnomen County 4-H has a number of events and programs going on this October and November. Mahnomen County 4-H Extension Educator Rebekah Donner highlights what Mahnomen County 4-H will be busy with. Donner says that there are also some state and regional events going on including a Outdoor Education Summit. Donner says that some Mahnomen…
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The Mahnomen School Board held their monthly meeting on Monday and one of the main agenda topics discussed was the scheduling of a public hearing to discuss federal programs. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek shares more. There was also discussion at the meeting about the combining of polling places in case of a special election. For…
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White Earth Tribal and Community College released the names of their students who qualified for the Presidents and Deans list for the Spring 2023 Semester. In total 22 total students were named on their honors list with 11 students making the Presidents list which requires a 4.0 gpa and the other 11 making the Dean’s…
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The Ada-Borup-West FFA Chapter competed in their first competition of the school year yesterday as they traveled to Barnesville. Ada-Borup-West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage recaps the day. Savage also wants to highlight their ongoing Feed a Farmer Public Service Campaign. The next major event for the Ada-Borup-West FFA is their National Convention which will take…
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