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It’s National Co-op Month, and Wild Rice Electric is celebrating by promoting the benefits cooperatives have in our local communities. To give a better understanding of what a cooperative is, and their role in rural communities, Wild Rice Electric CEO Tommy Houdek explains what they are, and their history. Houdek says area residents who are…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—On Monday night, the Mahnomen City Council voted to start the process to get funding for a road project in town. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther talks about the project. Guenther also reminds Mahnomen residents that ash trees will be removed from the city beginning next Monday, October 12. The ash trees are being…
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Public health data shows that millions of new sexually transmitted illnesses occur every year. On a recent KRJB Kaleidoscope program, Tammy Carlsrud with Norman Mahnomen Public Health had some good news about STIs. Kaleidoscope airs weekday mornings at 9 on 106.5 FM KRJB and on the KRJB Radio app.
Now that we’ve seen some overnight low temperatures in the 30s, you might be wondering what the upcoming winter has in store for us. R&J News recently spoke to AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Chad Merrill about what the el nino weather pattern might bring to the Red River Valley.
There’s been a lot of changes at the Hawley School District this year, whether it be changes in leadership or the opening of their new Middle School, but despite these major changes, things have gotten off to a great start. Hawley Superintendent Jordan Spaeth explains. For more news and announcements from the Hawley School, tune…
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From fairgrounds to classrooms, community service to project days, 4-H youth in Polk County are proving they’re not just ready for the future – they’re Beyond Ready. During National 4-H Week, celebrated Oct. 4–10, 2026, local clubs will share how 4-H equips young people with the skills, confidence, and resilience to lead in a world…
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It’s National 4H week, and Norman County 4H is celebrating by promoting the opportunities and experiences that 4H offers to area youth. Norman County 4H member Bryn Jacobson says she has been involved in 4H for a long time, and she shares some of her favorite memories and opportunities 4H has given her. Jacobson says…
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The Minnesota Rifle Season is less than a month away, and hunters in Clay County are reminded that there are some major changes in regulations that will be in effect. Rob Baden of the Minnesota DNR reminds hunters that parts of the county will remain shotgun-only,while some will permit the use of rifles. More information…
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As Fosston High School prepares for the grand opening of its new school store on November 12, a group of ten students took their planning to the next level with an educational trip to Fargo. During their visits, the group gathered key insights to shape their upcoming enterprise. At Davies High School, they focused on…
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Win-E-Mac activities director Brady Langemo recently spoke with R&J Broadcasting about what was happening with the school district with Homecoming now in the rearview and a big athletic week now behind us as they head into the first full week of October. Brady spoke about the excitement of last Thursday’s big volleyball matchup against Fosston…
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