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Traill, Steele County residents urged to be diligent about flood awareness

News Release – 4-11-2023 HILLSBORO – The Traill County and Steele County sheriff’s departments are urging arearesidents to prepare for potential spring flooding and increase their awareness of local flood-related conditions.Heavier-than-usual precipitation the past few months, combined with an upcoming stretch ofwarmer weather and possible precipitation, increase the odds of overland flooding and higherriver levels…
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April 11, 2023 0

NMRC announces 2023 Conference All-Academic Team

BEMIDJI, MN – The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) announced their 2023 Conference All-Academic Team on Monday morning via press release. “The NMRC All-Academic Award program recognizes the academic excellence (based on GPA) of participating High School students in the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference,” NMRC President Jesse Frost said via press release Monday morning. Frost…
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April 10, 2023 0

Bagley High School rocks this weekend with “Schoolhouse Rock, Live!”

BAGLEY, MN – The Bagley High School Drama students are ready to rock this weekend as they put on their spring musical show, “Schoolhouse Rock, Live!”, this Friday and Saturday, April 14th and 15th at 7:00 PM and on Sunday, April 16th at 2:00 PM at the Bagley High School Auditorium. This year, the cast…
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April 10, 2023 0

Sunday Fire In Borup Under Investigation

A Sunday morning fire at the Borup Bar remains under investigation.  Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry tells R&J Broadcasting the State Fire Marshal is looking into the fire at the Borup Bar. Sirens were sounded around 8:45 am Sunday as firefighters from Ada, Perley, Hendrum and Halstad were called to help put out the fire. …
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April 10, 2023 0

MN State Patrol Wants You–To Work For Them

Would you like to work in law enforcement?  Sergeant Jesse Grabow of the Minnesota State Patrol says the Patrol is always looking for good candidates. Sergeant Grabow was speaking on KRJB’s Kaleidoscope Program, which airs Monday through Friday at 9am.

April 10, 2023 0

Ada EMS Worker Wins Star Of Life Award

An EMS worker from Ada has been honored with a 2023 Star of Life award.  Sue Halls is EMS supervisor for Essentia Health-Ada and was recognized by the Minnesota Ambulance Association in St. Paul.  Halls tells us what the Star of Life award stands for. And what was her reaction to getting the award? Halls…
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April 10, 2023 0

MN Rep. Green Talks Energy Bill

During a recent appearance on KKCQ’s Food For Thought program, State Representative Steve Green of Fosston spoke about the energy bill passed by the Legislature and concerns he has heard from utility companies. Green says even Minnesota’s largest electric company has concerns. In February, Governor Walz signed a bill into law moving Minnesota to 100…
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April 10, 2023 0

Call Norm To Help Keep Teens Away From E-Cigarettes

The Minnesota Department of Health has started a new campaign that’s meant to steer teenagers away from using e-cigarettes.  Parker Smith with the Minnesota Department of Health says the campaign is called “Hey Norm.” The 2022 Minnesota Student Survey shows about 14 percent of Minnesota’s 11th grade students and more than two percent of middle…
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April 10, 2023 0

MN Senator Johnson On Bonding Bill

On KRJB’s Kaleidoscope program Friday, Minnesota State Senator Mark Johnson talked about how the state’s bonding bill is progressing. Johnson says it shouldn’t be difficult for Republicans and Democrats to reach a compromise. Johnson points out that Democrats also campaigned on tax relief in last November’s election.

April 7, 2023 0

Keeping Your Home Healthy

Since it’s possible there could be flooding when all of our snow melts, Norman Mahnomen Public Health Nurse Tracy Johnson says there’s something that can keep your home safe. Johnson also recommends checking your basement for cracks in the cement. Another suggestion she has is to make sure the hoses for your sump pump are…
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April 7, 2023 0

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