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New Owners At Office Supplies Plus

ADA, MN—An Ada business will soon have new owners.  Kody Krier and Allie Heggvick will take ownership of Office Supplies Plus on October 1st.  Krier’s prior experience is in IT and he says he’ll be spending time repairing computers. Heggvick says she’ll be in the front of the store and she also wants to expand…
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September 25, 2024 0

Itasca State Park wrapping up September Programming 

Itasca State Park will be wrapping up their September programming this week. Park Naturalist Connie Cox says they will be holding a pair of hikes on Thursday, and Friday, which will be a perfect time to see the changing fall colors.  Cox says programming continues into Saturday, which includes a pair of events for kids. …
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September 24, 2024 0

Fuel prices unlikely to spike in coming months 

The fuel market was a topic of discussion at Ag Fest last week, especially when it came to future prices. Dave Bloomseth of Lakes Community Co-op gives his outlook into the fuel market, and tells us where he sees fuel prices being over the coming year.  R&J News will be bringing you more highlights from…
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September 24, 2024 0

Flu season reminders

October is just about here, and that means that you’re encouraged to start taking measures in preventing yourself from sickness. Tammy Carlsrud of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health says one step you can take is getting your flu shot.  With the fall harvest among us, and an increased likelihood of outdoor mold Carlsrud also encourages you to…
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September 24, 2024 0

Char Reinpold Benefit is Sunday 

The Hillsboro Community is coming together once again to help a community member in need. This Sunday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM there will be a benefit for longtime community member Char Reinpold at Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Benefit Organizer Cecelia Cotton tells us more.  If you are unable to attend the…
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September 24, 2024 0

Recovery Engaged Communities looking to expand services into Norman County 

Recovery Engaged Communities (REC), a harm reduction recovery community organization out of Moorhead are looking to expand their services to Norman County, and are encouraging people going through recovery to connect with them. REC Representatives Jackie Kroll, and Brett Wegter tell us more about the organization’s mission.  Kroll and Wegter say the REC offers many…
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September 24, 2024 0

Tuesday Presentation At Ulen-Hitterdal School

Students at Ulen-Hitterdal will hear from a guest speaker Tuesday afternoon….and so can you. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley has details. You can hear the latest school news from Ulen-Hitterdal Monday afternoons at 1:05 on 106.5 FM KRJB.


September 23, 2024 0

Leaf Days at Maplewood State Park 

The Friends of Maplewood State Park will be hosting their Leaf Days celebration over the next two weekends, and they invite you to Maplewood State Park to celebrate the start of fall. Linda Today of the Friends of Maplewood State Park has the details.  If you’re not into crowds, but still want to take in…
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September 23, 2024 0

Lake Park Pumpkin Fest kicks off Thursday 

Everyone is invited to Lake park this week, as the Annual Lake Park Pumpkin Fest is set to kick off on Thursday. Keith Zachariason of Pumpkin Fest highlights some of the things happening on the first two days of the event.  Saturday is the busiest day of Pumpkin Fest, as there’s over 30 events and…
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September 23, 2024 0

ASGA President discusses Farm Bill 

American Sugarbeet Growers Association President Neil Rockstad was a panel member at Ag Fest on Thursday, and he had a discussion on the farm bill that congress has been unable to reach an agreement on. Rockstad explains what the farm bill is, and its importance for area producers.  Progress on a new farm bill has…
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September 23, 2024 0