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Senate Minority Leader Johnson talks end of session 

The Minnesota Legislative Session came to an end last Monday, and legislators in St Paul are gearing up for a special session, once it’s called by Governor Tim Walz. Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) talks about how things unfolded at the end of the session, and what’s being done in St Paul…
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May 24, 2025 0

Fosston School Board approves over $600,000 in budget reductions 

The Fosston School Board approved over $600,000 in budget reductions at their meeting earlier this week. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk tells us what will be affected by these reductions, and why they needed to happen.  Selk says the board also approved a number of staff changes and assignments.  Selk was a guest on the KKCQ…
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May 24, 2025 0

Family of Cody Holte visits Fallen Officers Memorial in Washington DC 

Earlier this week, Family members of fallen Grand Forks Police Officer and Halstad Native Cody Holte were in Washington DC to visit the Fallen Officers Memorial. Cody’s aunt Steph Okroi talks about the experience.  Every year in May during National Police Week, the Memorial Fund hosts a candlelight vigil to formally dedicate the names added…
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May 24, 2025 0

Longtime Grace Lutheran Church Pastor retiring after Sunday Service 

This Sunday, Grace Lutheran Church in Ada will be saying goodbye to their longtime Pastor Jack Carlson, who is retiring after 11 years of service to the church. R&J News had the opportunity to talk with Pastor Jack, who talks more about his upcoming retirement, and next journey in life.  Over the 11 years Pastor…
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May 23, 2025 0

Farm & Field – 5/21/2025

Sponsored by: Trent Eidem John Habedank Lynn Johnson Josh Erbes Tom Kennelly Tim Kjos Frances Leir Jeremy Sather Steve Dalen


May 23, 2025 0

Memorial Day at Voyageurs

Check out this interview with Park Ranger Kate Severson!


May 23, 2025 0

Waubun Ogema White Earth School Board approves 2025/2026 district goals 

The Waubun Ogema White Earth School Board approved a capital plan at their meeting on Wednesday night. Waubun Ogema White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more about this plan, and what kinds of things are included in it.  Spaeth says that one item included in this project includes a purchase of a new reading…
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May 23, 2025 0

RRWMB Director gives Bonding Bill update 

The Minnesota Legislative Session came to an end Monday, and a special session is expected in the coming days. One bill that’s expected to come out of this legislative session is the bonding bill. Red River Watershed Management Board Executive Director Rob Sip tells us what he’s hearing about the bill, and what it would…
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May 23, 2025 0

Ada Borup West FCCLA raising money for National Convention 

The Ada Borup West FCCLA chapter is seeking the community’s help in fundraising for the National FCCLA Conference in July. Ada Borup West FCCLA member and national qualifier Kadence Thom tells us more about the fundraiser they’re holding.  Audrina Eggen of Ada Borup West  FCCLA tells us more about the FCCLA National Convention, and what…
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May 23, 2025 0