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New Years Snowshoe Hike at Itasca State Park

With the New Year fast approaching, people are starting to think of their New Year’s resolutions. Connie Cox of Itasca State Park says if your resolution is to be more active, you should come out to the park on January 2 for their New Years Snowshoe Hike.  You can see more information about the Snowshoe…
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December 26, 2025 0

ABW Science Department Seeking volunteers for annual Science Fair 

The Ada Borup West Science Department is currently looking for community volunteers for their upcoming science fair in January. Ada Borup West Science Teacher Elizabeth Cakebread tells us the kinds of individuals they’re looking for.  Cakebread says there are a couple of different ways you can get registered to be a volunteer.  Cakebread also gave…
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December 26, 2025 0

Ada Bio Girls registration opening soon 

2026 is right around the corner, and that means that the Ada Bio Girls Chapter will be opening their registration period soon. Tera Johnson of Ada Bio Girls says she doesn’t have an official opening period yet, but registration will be on a first come first serve basis.  Johnson tells us more about Bio Girls…
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December 26, 2025 0

Buying a home? Make sure you test it for Radon 

Minnesota and North Dakota have some of the highest rates of Radon exposure in the United States, and for this reason, Norman-Mahnomen Public Health is encouraging homeowners/renters to test their homes for radon. Kelsey Merkens of Norman Mahnomen Public Health also recommends that anyone looking to purchase a home also test for Radon before closing. …
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December 25, 2025 0

Itasca State Park Twinkle Light Trail open for the Winter 

If you’re looking for something to do over Christmas break, Itasca State Park’s Twinkle Light trail is now open every evening this winter. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more about the trail.  More information about Itasca State Park can be seen online at the Minnesota DNR website at dnr.state.mn.us. 


December 24, 2025 0

Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office responds to over 4,000 calls in 2025

2025 was a busy year for the Clearwater County Sheriff’s office. Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson says his department had over 7,000 calls for service this year, with his officers responding to over 4,000 of them.  Halverson says two of the most common calls they would get throughout the year included medical calls, and animal…
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December 24, 2025 0

Ada Police Department offering Residential Check

Did you know that if you’re planning to be out of town  for a couple days, the Ada Police Department will check on your home while you’re away? Ada Police Chief Steve Hager tells us more about their residential check program, and how you can get signed up for it.  People can contact the Ada…
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December 24, 2025 0

R&J Broadcasting Christmas Cash Winners 

The Christmas Cash promotion came to a close on Thursday on KRJB/KRJM/KKCQ Radio,  and now three lucky winners will be heading into the holiday with some extra spending cash.  The first to call in and claim their prize was Paul Hemberger out of Halstad who took home the $500 prize. The second name drawn was…
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December 23, 2025 0

Holiday Travel Reminders 

Christmas Break kicks off later today for area schools, which means that the holiday travel season is officially underway. For those traveling with young children, they are reminded to make sure their child is not wearing their heavy winter clothing in their car seat. Tina Saunders of Safe Kids Grand Forks explains.  If you haven’t…
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December 23, 2025 0