Local Radio
The 2023 harvest season might have just finished up but now it’s time to start looking toward 2024. One major change that soybean growers across the region will start seeing is the shift from the A Series soybean to the Z Series. Pioneer Soybean Marketing Manager Liz Knutson shares more. Knutson also shared the importance…
Read more
Ada Boy Scouts leader Pat Pfund says that the Ada Boy Scouts will be selling Christmas wreaths on Sunday November 26 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Pfund explains what the scouts are raising money for and how you can purchase a wreath. If you are interested in a wreath and want to place an order you…
Read more
MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen City Council voted Monday to spend some money on landscaping. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us about the plan. Guenther says the $1800 cost will be added to Mahnomen’s 2024 budget.
Thanksgiving traditionally marks the beginning of the holiday eating season. We’ll be practically surrounded by food at holiday gatherings and parties from now through New Year’s. According to the Calorie Control Council, between the stuffing, gravy and pie the typical Thanksgiving meal gives us 3000 calories and 159 grams of fat. And that’s not counting…
Read more
The Win-E-Mac School Board met on Tuesday for their monthly meeting. One thing the Win-E-Mac School has been working on is their 5 year strategic plan and Win-E-Mac Superintendent Randy Bruer says the school board approved a new plan. Bruer says that there was also a lot of talk about the two newest extracurricular activities…
Read more
The Spirit of Giving of Giving Program is starting to wrap up but REACH Executive Director Stephanie Schenck says there are still opportunities for people who are interested in helping a child receive Christmas gifts. Schenck shares some more information on REACH’s spirit of giving program as well as how it works for people who…
Read more
St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ada is hosting this year’s Community Thanksgiving Meal on Wednesday from 12:00 to 1:00. St Joseph’s Administrator Terry Steen shares more details. The meal is free will offering and all money raised during the event will go back to the St Vincent De Paul Food Shelf.
Just in time for the holiday season, Hillsboro Public Schools is bringing back a pre-COVID tradition: holding a fall food drive. Third Grade Teacher, and food drive spokesperson, Kael Elliot tells R & J News the drive started off slow but she’s hoping the kids will be more eager to participate after an assembly today. …
Read more
In their most recent city council meeting earlier this month the City of Ada continued to discuss a partnership with the Ada-Borup-West School to add a school resource officer to their department. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson gives an update on the progress being made. Larson says that despite the heavy cost the city is…
Read more
Ada Borup West Student and FCCLA member Logan Kroshus is seeking clothing donations that will be used to make quilts that would be donated to animal shelters across the area. Kroshus shares more details on his project and what kind of clothing he’s looking for. Kroshus is doing this as a project for FCCLA and…
Read more