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One Dead In Bagley Road Accident

BAGLEY, MN—A man from Bagley was killed in a rollover accident Monday morning in Bagley.  The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office says around 7:40 am Monday, there was a call about a motor vehicle accident on Tower Avenue SW.  The deputy who responded saw a vehicle laying on its roof on Tower Avenue, about a quarter…
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September 2, 2025 0

Norman County Field Day at Hanson Farm 

This Wednesday, local producers are invited to the Corey Hanson Farm near Gary, for a Field Day. Field Day host, and Norman County Soybean Growers Association Representative Corey Hanson tells us more about what they will be presenting.  Hanson says all are invited to this event, and he says there will also be some special…
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September 2, 2025 0

Norman County East welcoming students back today 

Excitement is in the air at the Norman County East School, as they will be welcoming kids back for the 2025/2026 school year. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina says his staff have been hard at work the last week getting ready for the big day.  Kalina also shared a message to students, and parents…
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September 2, 2025 0

This week at Itasca State Park 

Now that Labor Day has passed, the staff at Itasca State have moved into their fall programming schedule. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox tells us what they have going on in the park this week.  Cox also gave us a look into their programming for this weekend.  More information, and a full schedule…
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September 2, 2025 0

Walk or Bike to School 

School is back in session for most area schools this week, and Norman-Mahnomen Public Health is encouraging families to walk or bike to school in the mornings. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says walking or biking to school has many benefits.  However, Myers says if your child is walking or biking to school,…
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September 2, 2025 0

Mya Oelrich benefit is Saturday 

This Saturday, there will be a benefit for a Buxton ninth grader Mya Oelrich. Mya’s mother Erin tells us more about her daughter Mya, and she explains why this benefit is being held for her.  Erin also tells us more about the benefit behind held this Saturday in Buxton.  If you would like to support…
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September 2, 2025 0

Ada Borup West school drop off, and pick up reminders 

The Hallways at the Ada Borup West school will be full this week, as today is the first day of school. If you are one who likes to pick up, and drop off you kids at the school, Ada Borup West Transportation Director Shawn Roux shares some reminders for pick up/drop off, so that everything…
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September 2, 2025 0

2 Injured In Hawley Motorcycle Accident

HAWLEY, MN—Two people were taken to the hospital after their motorcycle collided with a sign Sunday afternoon in Hawley.  The Minnesota State Patrol says a motorcycle driven by 64-year-old Jay Jansen of Fargo was westbound on US Highway 10 near 225th Street just before 5pm when the motorcycle struck a sign.  Jansen and his passenger,…
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September 1, 2025 0

Hendrum Mayor Seeks Assistance

This past Thursday, officials from Norman County cities met with a representative from Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach’s office.  Hendrum Mayor Curt Johannsen says one thing he wants help for is repaving the city’s streets.  Johannsen says it’s well overdue. Something else on Johannsen’s “to do” list is improving the old Norman County West Elementary School, now…
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September 1, 2025 0

Shelly Grain Elevator Fire Update

SHELLY, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News told you Sunday.  Saturday night’s fire at the Shelly Grain Elevator was caused by embers from the August 8 fire re-igniting.  Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall tells R&J News the Shelly Fire Department was called at 8:07 Saturday night about flames coming from the grain elevator’s…
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September 1, 2025 0