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On Thursday, Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston held their grand opening and ribbon cutting. R&J Ag reporter Nick Revier talked with a couple of the Crookston FFA members who were helping at the event. Tom Slunecka, CEO of the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council and Ag Management Solutions, talks about the crush plant’s value…
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Earlier this week, US House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced there will be an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach says she agrees with the inquiry. McCarthy listed allegations of “abuse, obstruction and corruption” made against Biden by several House committees that have been investigating the President.
BUXTON, ND—Wednesday’s Central Valley School Board meeting included a public hearing on the tax levy for the upcoming fiscal year. Superintendent Jeremy Brandt says his presentation included comparisons. Also at Wednesday’s meeting, the Central Valley School Board established committees for the new school year, approved a plan to improve the audio system in the secondary…
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The Buxton City Council met in regular session Wednesday night. Mayor Travis Soderberg updated the council on a growing concern regarding railroad crossing blockages on both crossings in city limits. Soderberg comments on one particular instance. Soderberg reminds anyone encountering blockages on the crossings to call the one eight-hundred number on the blue signs at…
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Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston will be holding their grand opening and ribbon cutting today at 4:00. President of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Bob Worth discusses phase one of the Ag Innovation project, and what AG Innovation will be doing. Worth also discussed Phase 2 and what Ag Innovations is looking to do in…
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The Mahnomen Health Center had their second appearance on the Capital Investment Bonding Tour earlier today. During the tour members from the Minnesota House of Representatives Capital Investment Committee were given a tour by Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl and other hospital staff with the goal of receiving state funds to build a new hospital…
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Area blood banks like the Red Cross have been facing uncharacteristic blood shortages as of late. Interim Executive Director of the American Red Cross Serving Eastern North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota Dan Williams discusses this blood shortage and what’s caused it. Williams also explained just how big of an impact donating blood has on the…
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Our Savior’s Lutheran Church of McIntosh has cleaned out the closets, attics and alcoves. The church committee has determined that many of the items that have been stored in boxes are no longer in use by the church. These items will be on sale Saturday, September 16th at the McIntosh Harvest Festival at the Fire…
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The Gary City Council met for their monthly meeting on Monday in what turned out to be a pretty quick meeting. Gary Mayor Buck Engen recaps some agenda topics including an update of the remains of the Gary school. Engen also had some updates on their unlicensed vehicle project and the Gary Cafe. The council…
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September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness month and Norman Mahnomen Public Health Wellness Coordinator Kim Myers wants to discuss what this month is all about and the importance of suicide awareness. Myers also discussed discussed a local organization called the HOPE Coalition and the kind of work they’re doing to combat and bring awareness to…
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