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The Red River Valley sugarbeet harvest continues to progress. Harrison Weber of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association gives us an update on the sugarbeet harvest, which is having some issues. Weber also tells us how the crop itself is looking. Safety is always a concern when harvest conditions aren’t great, and Weber reminds…
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With the temperatures starting to fall, and winter right around the corner, there’s still plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities within the city of Twin Valley, and its parks, that you can take advantage of. Twin Valley Parks committee chair Tracy Christensen highlights some of the activities you can partake in over the coming weeks. Christensen…
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FOSSTON, MN—Following Monday night’s Fosston City Council meeting, R&J News spoke to Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide about a couple of items that have made headlines. First, we asked Heide if there was any progress in the dispute between the City and Essentia Health over operation of the hospital. Heide had better news about the…
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The Minnesota Youth Deer Gun season kicked off today, and our young hunters are reminded to make sure they are following proper hunter safety practices. Minnesota DNR Northwest Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden shares some things that all hunters need to consider. Baden says young hunters, and their adult supervisor should also keep their loved ones…
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On Thursday, area agencies including law enforcement, EMS and fire departments, as well as Essentia Health will be collaborating to put on a massive training event at the Ada Borup West School. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager tells us more. Hager says one cool thing about the training is that Essentia Health’s Ada hospital will…
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Today is the last day of school this week, for students across Minnesota and North Dakota. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett says it’s MEA Break this week, and that Ada Borup West has an early release today. As for North Dakota Students, Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis says they have the North…
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The Fosston Sportsman’s Club annual Banquet is next week, and they’re teaming up with the Fosston/Lengby Lions to put on an excellent event this year. Event representative Kim Rue gives us a preview of this year’s event. Rue says tickets for the banquet are still available, and she tells us where you can purchase them. …
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HILLSBORO, ND—There was quite a bit of discussion about data at Tuesday’s Hillsboro School Board meeting. The principals of Hillsboro Elementary and Hillsboro High School brought in test scores from the past school year. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh shares the data. Dryburgh also noted that one grade can do well in a certain subject and…
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The Ada City Council met in regular session on Tuesday night. The Council got an update on the 2024 audit. Ada Mayor John Hintz says the 2024 audit has now been closed. Mayor Hintz says the numbers look good. Union negotiations was a topic of discussion at Tuesday night’s Ada City Council meeting. Ada Mayor…
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