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Norman County East Riverwatch looking for community feedback

The Norman County East (NCE) Riverwatch team is asking residents in the Wild Rice Watershed District to partake in a survey for a project they are working on. NCE Riverwatch Advisor Hunter Schow tells us more about the project her students are working on, and what kind of information they’re looking for.  Schow also told…
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October 24, 2024 0

NMRC Conference Championship kicks off Friday 

This Friday the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) will be wrapping up their 2023/2024 season this Friday and Saturday, with their annual Conference Championship. NMRC President Jesse Frost gives us a preview of the two day event which is set to take place in Bemidji.  Frost said everyone is invited to attend the free two…
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October 24, 2024 0

Bash For Bryce

LAKE PARK, MN—There’s going to be a benefit Saturday night in Lake Park for Bryce Lunde to help with his medical expenses.  Bryce’s mother, Candace Lunde, tells us more. The Bash For Bryce runs from 3 to 7pm Saturday at the Lake Park American Legion.  There will be a spaghetti dinner with a free will…
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October 24, 2024 0

Project Linus Saturday

You can help make blankets for young people Saturday in Gary.  Kay Oakland with the Norman/Mahnomen Counties Chapter of Project Linus, tells us about Saturday’s event. Oakland says the blankets will be donated to local hospitals, social services and other agencies that serve children.  Volunteers are asked to bring a scissors to use and any…
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October 24, 2024 0

Sign Stenciling At St. Michael’s

MAHNOMEN, MN—St. Michael’s School in Mahnomen is hosting a family fun night Thursday where kids and their parents can make stencils.  St. Michael’s Development Director Tina Penner has details. Dinner will also be served starting at 5:30.  This event is open to all families in the area, not just families of St. Michael’s students. It’s…
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October 24, 2024 0

Grandin Fatal Accident

The identity of a man who died in a two vehicle crash early Monday north of Grandin has been released.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 40-year-old Bernardo Martinez Jr. of Rio Grande, Texas died when his car crossed the centerline on Traill County Road 81 and hit a pickup truck pulling a trailer head-on. …
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October 23, 2024 0

Mahnomen School News Program 10/23/24

News and information from the Mahnomen School District.


October 23, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School Resource Officer Update 

The Ada Borup West (ABW) School District is in their first full year of having a school resource officer (SRO) program, and school officials have reported tons of success with the program. ABW SRO Alex Saric was a guest on the KRJB to introduce himself to the community, and give an update on how the…
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October 23, 2024 0

Hawley City Council moving forward with Chief of Police Search 

The Hawley City Council took their next step in the search for a new police chief, after Joe Backlund announced his retirement earlier this month. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner says the council decided to open it up for internal applicants first.  Neuner says the rest of Monday’s council meeting was quiet as they had…
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October 23, 2024 0

Parents encouraged to start having Halloween safety discussions 

Halloween may still be one week away, but parents are starting to get their Halloween plans in place. One of the most important aspects about Halloween is making sure your kids are prepared and safe. Carma Hansen of Safe Kids Grand Forks says that one thing parents should do is make it so their child’s…
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October 23, 2024 0