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Now that snow has officially arrived in the Red River Valley, it’s more important than ever for drivers to make sure they have a winter survival kit in their vehicle. Carma Hansen of Safe Kids Grand Forks says one item that you should have in your kit at all times is a shovel, but not…
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ULEN, MN—The sounds of Christmas are coming to the Top Hat Theatre in Ulen. The Copper Street Brass will perform “Christmas on Copper Street” Saturday night at 7. Tim Bradley of the Copper Street Brass talks about the show. Those attending Saturday’s concert are encouraged to wear their ugliest Christmas sweaters or festive holiday attire. …
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The Twin Valley Community Club will be kicking off their Countdown to Christmas this week. Mark Askelson of the Twin Valley Community Club says their countdown begins with their Parade of Trees which opens Wednesday, and has a Winter Social on Friday. Askelson says they will also be collecting donations for the food shelf, which…
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The Ada Borup West Musical Department will be performing their rendition of the hit musical “Mary Poppins Jr” this week, and the community is invited to support our local fine arts. Musical Director Bree Triplett previews this year’s show, and showtimes. R&J News will have more on the Ada-Borup-West musical in future news broadcasts.
The Mahnomen School District will be coming off their first holiday break of the season, and school students and staff are gearing up for a busy month. Mahnomen Superintendent Andrea Simon. For more news and updates from the Mahnomen School District, tune into the Mahnomen School news on Wednesdays at 9:30 AM on Gold 101.5…
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After receiving a lot of positive public reactions last year, the Hillsboro School will be bringing back their schoolwide Christmas tree decorating contest. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis tells us more. Theis was a guest on the Hillsboro School News, which airs Tuesdays at 1:05 PM on KRJB 106.5 FM.
HILLSBORO, ND—It’s not an official holiday, but the Saturday after Thanksgiving has become known as Small Business Saturday—a day when shoppers are encouraged to visit local businesses for their Christmas shopping. Jim Murphy, the executive director of the Traill County Economic Development Commission, tells us more. Murphy says there are many activities planned for downtown…
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Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. The woman who was injured in a rollover accident early Thursday morning northeast of Hillsboro has been identified. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 54-year-old Theresa Custer of Hillsboro was airlifted to a Fargo hospital with serious injuries after her pickup rolled over on…
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The Ada Police Department will be kicking off a new Toward Zero Death (TZD) Campaign this holiday season. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager tells us more about this month’s Campaign. Hager says TZD is having a drinking and driving campaign because drunk driving arrests skyrocket during the holidays, and he reminds people to be smart…
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Mahnomen Health’s annual Light of Love Program is underway, and area residents are encouraged to take part if they would like to honor the memory of a loved one who has passed. Monica Winter of Mahnomen Health tells us more about the program. Winter says Mahnomen Health will also be holding a special program on…
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