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HAWLEY, MN — Seniors at Hawley High School will be having a Job Shadow day this Thursday. Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson tells us more. While the seniors are doing their job shadowing on Thursday, the juniors at Hawley High School will have different sessions with college and military recruiters, and other career presenters…
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ULEN, MN—There’s a food drive going on at the Ulen-Hitterdal School this week. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson says the food drive is also a competition. Thompson says the school’s food bank was just started this school year. You can hear the latest news from the Ulen-Hitterdal School Monday afternoons at 1:05 on KRJB…
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Many people think sex trafficking only happens in larger cities or foreign countries. That’s not true, according to David Leikee, who is co-founder of the Freedom Ranch in Brainerd. Leikee says Freedom Ranch is a place for girls who want to get away from being trafficked. David Leikee was a guest on Monday’s Food For…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen City Council discussed leasing three new trucks for the City at Monday night’s Council meeting. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us what the Council voted to do. Guenther says the Council also talked about a proposal from Verizon about the wireless provider’s lease on Mahnomen’s water tower. The Mahnomen City Council…
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Park Christian’s first athlete commitment of the year comes in the form of Annika Aakre signing her letter of intent with NDSU track and field. Aakre was a standout Cross Country runner since junior high, finishing in the top 100 at state each year and placed as high as 40th in 2024. Last spring Aakre…
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The City of Gary will be holding their annual Turkey Bingo event this weekend at the Gary American Legion. Gary Mayor Buck Engen has the details. Again, that will take place on Saturday at the Gary American Legion.
The Twin Valley Community Club will be holding their annual Fish House Festival on Saturday, and are invited to celebrate. Event representative Mark Askelson gives us a preview of the event. While people are encouraged to bring their fish house, Askelson says those without them are still encouraged to attend. Askelson says the event is…
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Garden Valley Technologies will be launching another round of their voluntary Discounted Capital Buyout Program, and members are now able to apply. Garden Valley CEO and General manager Tim Brinkman says this round of buyouts will be similar to their 2023 buyouts. Brinkman says there have been some changes made to this year’s buyout program,…
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The Minnesota Senate Capital Investment Committee visited Halstad, Crookston, Moorhead and East Grand Forks this week to tour potential projects that could be included in a 2026 bonding bill. One place that wasn’t on the committee’s agenda was Mahnomen—which has been trying for years to get state funding for improvements to the city’s hospital. R&J…
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Its Winter Hazard Awareness Week, and Polk County Emergency Management is encouraging residents to take the proper winter safety precautions. Polk County Emergency Manager Jody Beuchane tells us more about Winter Hazard Awareness Week, and the dangers of Carbon Monoxide. Beauchane also shares some other Carbon Monoxide safety precautions that you need to consider this…
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