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Paqui pulls One Chip Challenge off shelves 

The chip manufacturer Paqui announced that they will be pulling their very popular “One Chip Challenge” product off of shelves after a teenager Massachusetts consumed the chip and died on September 1. The cause of death of the teen has not been released but some think that the “One Chip Challenge” could’ve been a factor. …
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September 7, 2023 0

Leiting Sues City of Fertile, Mayor Wilkens

The dispute between the City of Fertile and Angie Leiting, the former administrator of the Fair Meadow Nursing Home is moving into the courtroom.  A statement released Thursday by Leiting’s attorney says Leiting has filed suit against the City of Fertile, Mayor Daniel Wilkens and Fair Meadow Nursing Home and Assisted Living–which is owned by…
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September 7, 2023 0

Minnesota Department of Health Resumes Free At-Home Covid-19 tests

The Minnesota Department of Health have announced that they will be bringing back their free at-home COVID-19 tests to all Minnesota residents. This program will allow Minnesota Residents to receive up to eight free at-home rapid COVID tests. Residents will be able to order a new batch of tests once per month even if you…
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September 7, 2023 0

Ada-Borup-West Update 

Ada-Borup-West was one of the many schools to welcome students back in the building this past Tuesday, and Ada-Borup-West Principle Josh Carlson wants to give an update on how the start of the school year has gone.  Carlson also wants to remind students about class meetings coming up this week and what they will entail. …
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September 7, 2023 0

Fertile Beltrami School Update 

The Fertile-Beltrami School District not only welcomed students back to school on Tuesday but also some new staff members. Fertile-Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke highlights the new staff that just finished their first day at Fertile-Beltrami.  Clarke also discussed their fall sports teams that just started including their newly formed cross country program.  Clarke finished by…
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September 7, 2023 0

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources offering Webinar’s to learn about new outdoor activities

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants to remind us that anyone who wants to pick up new outdoor skills and activities can partake in their weekly webinars through the Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship Series.  These webinars offer a new way for Minnesota outdoorsmen and women to experience the outdoors. Some of the fall…
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September 7, 2023 0

Fun in the Flatlands Sneak Peak 

Fun in the Flatlands kicked off today with the Avenue of Flags  fundraiser at the Laughing Earth Gardens Farmers Market at 4:00 pm, and live music with Eric Retain at the Main Street Bar and Grill on Friday at 8:00. But the schedule gets busy with a full list of events on Saturday. LeAnn Hall…
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September 7, 2023 0

Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Norman County giving free books to local children 

The Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Norman County in partnership with Gary Cares is searching for children aged 0-5 to get registered for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library Free Book Program. Gary Cares President Wendy Bennefeld explains how kids can get registered and what they can expect from the program. With the big increase in…
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September 7, 2023 0

Julie Cakebread Fundraiser Sunday In Climax

There’s going to be a pasta feed benefit Sunday in Climax for Julie Cakebread.  Rebecca Koropatnicki, one of the benefit’s organizers, talks about the fundraiser. Koropatnicki says there have been several generous donations for a silent auction. The lunch is free will offering and there will also be a bake sale, besides the silent auction. …
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September 7, 2023 0

Wheat Harvest Update

On Wednesday’s Farm and Field Show on KRJB, Ag Reporter Nick Revier spoke with Dustin Hahn of Valley United Co-op of Reynolds, North Dakota about the wheat harvest in that area.  Hahn also spoke about the quality of the wheat harvest. The Farm and Field Show airs Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 5pm on KRJB.


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