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Fall may be a long way away, but the folks over at Hometown HOPE in Hendrum are already starting to plan for fall so that they’re ready for one of their busiest times of the year. Hometown HOPE Executive Director Kristi Beyl is excited to announce that they are partnering with Norman-Mahnomen Public Health to…
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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday, that they are welcoming a new K9 to the department, after receiving a donation from Mac McDonough. The new K9 named Bo will be partnered with Deputy Titan Engen, and the two will be leaving for training very soon. R&J News’ Tom Lano talks with Deputy Engen…
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News and information from the Waubun Ogema White Earth School District.
Winter sports may be over at the Hillsboro School District, but students are still keeping themselves busy. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh says student organizations like speech and music are seeing a lot of success, while also gearing up for their regional and state competitions. In other school news, Dryburgh says that the Hillsboro School Board…
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Coming up on Saturday, dozens of alumni from the Bagley/Fosston Hockey Program will be getting together for their annual Alumni Hockey game, and all are invited to come out and support the Bagley/Fosston Hockey Program. Event representatives Mike Weidin and Justin Marquis tell us more about the event. Weidein and Marquis say the event is…
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Coming up next week, Ada Borup West Students will be holding their annual school wide Pennies for Patients fundraiser. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson says students are very excited for everything they have planned next week, and he explains how the fundraiser will work. For news and announcements from the Ada Borup…
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The annual Future of Soy Summit is still months away, but Minnesota Soybean is currently accepting applications to attend this invite only event. Minnesota Soybean Communication Specialist Mark Askelson tells us more about the event. If this sounds like an event you’d like to attend, Askelson says you can submit an application to Minnesota Soybean…
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CROOKSTON, MN—The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has a new member. K9 Bo joined the department through a donation by Mark “Mac” McDonough. K9 Bo is a 14-month-old German Shepherd from Germany. Deputy Titan Engen will be K9 Bo’s handler. The two are going through training at the McDonough K9 school. K9 Bo will be trained…
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Affordability has been a major topic of discussion in the Minnesota Legislative Session, and on Wednesday, House Republicans highlighted the ways they are tackling Minnesota’s affordability problems. House GOP Floor Leader Rep Harry Niska says Republicans have introduced dozens of proposals to address affordability, and he highlights some of them. Niska also claimed that the…
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HALSTAD, MN—The Halstad City Council met Monday night and the focus was on getting money for city projects. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson says the Council accepted grants for the City’s Fire Department. Johnson says the Council is also looking for financial help for a City water project. The Halstad City Council also approved asking Norman…
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