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With Sextortion on the rise, parents encouraged to monitor child’s online activity

As internet usage among teens and young children rises, it’s becoming more and more important for parents to be talking with their children about online safety, while also monitoring what they’re doing. One way that bad actors have been exploiting children online is through a process called sextortion. Tom Brault is an investigator for the…
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June 8, 2026 0

Fredrikson-Ganje Funeral Homes Announces Sale

ADA, MN—Fredrikson-Ganje Funeral Homes, a family-owned provider of funeral and memorial services serving the Ada, Fertile and Halstad communities, announced Friday the sale of its business to Anderson Family Funeral Homes, which provides funeral and memorial services to the Twin Valley, Mahnomen and Winger communities. The sale aligns with the planned retirement of owners Mike…
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June 6, 2026 0

Busy weekend at Lake Bemidji State Park 

All are invited out to Lake Bemidji State Park this weekend, as they will be hosting a number of events and programs. Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake tells us more.  More information about programming at Lake Bemidji State Park can be seen on the park’s webpage on the Minnesota DNR website at www.dnr.state.mn.us. 


June 6, 2026 0

A Day For Trey Saturday In Waubun

WAUBUN, MN—This Saturday, June 6, will be a Day For Trey in Waubun.  It’s in honor of 16-year-old Trey Beauchamp, a student at Mahnomen School.  Trey’s grandmother, Jacki Hariluk, says Trey started having health problems last fall. While Trey went through chemotherapy and radiation, Hariluk says things didn’t get better. Hariluk says she approached the…
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June 5, 2026 0

I-29 Fatality

A Fargo man was struck by a semi and killed on Interstate 29 early Friday morning near Argusville.  The North Dakota State Patrol says around 3:45am, a Freightliner pulling a utility van trailer was southbound on I-29 near mile marker 79 when a pedestrian entered the roadway.  The Freightliner hit the 71-year-old man, who was…
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June 5, 2026 0

Fosston Resident to compete at USA Special Olympics in Minneapolis 

The USA Special Olympics are coming up later this month, and Fosston will have representation at this year’s games. Brad Goss who will be playing basketball for Team North Dakota says he’s excited to represent Fosston at this year’s games, and he tells us more about his basketball career.  While he will be competing in…
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June 5, 2026 0

Ada Municipal Facility Project Update 

Ground broke on the Ada Municipal Building Project last month, and crews are continuing to make progress each day. Ada Public Works Director Brian Rasmussen gives us an update on the project, and what crews have been bus with.  Rasmussen was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program, which airs weekdays at 9:00 AM on…
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June 5, 2026 0

SAFE Kids Grand Forks reminding parents about importance of water safety 

Summer weather has arrived in the region, and one of the most popular ways that people take advantage of the warm temperatures is by spending time on the water, whether it be a lake, river or pool. While this is supposed to be a time of fun, it’s also important for parents to make sure…
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June 5, 2026 0

100 Deadliest Days on Minnesota Roads 

Summer time is a busy time of year for Minnesotans as people are usually running from place to place. While this is supposed to be a fun time of year, did you know that it’s also the deadliest time to be a driver or pedestrian on Minnesota roads? For this reason, Polk County Sheriff Jim…
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June 5, 2026 0

Hawley Rodeo kicks off this evening 

It’s Hawley Rodeo week, and the Hawley Area Community Club has a number of fun activities on the docket for Friday and Saturday, including the ever popular PRCA Rodeo. Rodeo Representative Gretchen Kirchmann gives us a preview of what rodeo goers can expect from this year’s show.  Kirchmann says they will also be honoring area…
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June 5, 2026 0