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Mack Woods, a resident of Ranier, MN decided that the best way to celebrate Ranier Days 2025 is to make a large 20ft pike. Ed Gackley got to speak to him about his creation. Then, Marsha Enzmann who helped Mack to make the fish joined us in the studio. Be sure to see the giant…
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SHELLY, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. Firefighters remain on the scene where the Shelly Grain Elevator was destroyed by a fire early this morning. Norman County Public Information Officer Liz Brainard has the latest information. US Highway 75 has been closed through Shelly since this morning. Brainard was asked…
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SHARON, ND—There have been many reports of storm-related damage in Steele County. Steele County Sheriff Wayne Beckman says most of the damage was in Sharon, where there were toppled bins and roofs peeled off buildings, as well as downed trees and power lines. There’s no word when power will be restored in Sharon. Meanwhile, in…
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SHELLY, MN—The Shelly Grain Elevator was destroyed by a fire early Friday morning. Firefighters from across the region were called to the scene at 5:16am. Crews from Shelly, Ada, Hillsboro, Twin Valley, Fertile, Fisher, Gary, Perley, Hendrum, Halstad, Moorhead, Grandin, Borup, Beltrami, Buxton, Waubun, Climax and rural East Grand Forks responded to the fire. Norman…
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Multiple law enforcement agencies from the Grand Forks and East Grand Forks Communities will be coming together this weekend to put on the Annual Law Enforcement 10-78 5K in East Grand Forks. Polk County Sheriff’s Deputy Justin Swang tells us more about the 5K, and how you can participate. Swang says this event is more…
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Minnesota’s bear hunting season is under a month away, and licenses still remain in some areas. DNR Northwest Area Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden tells us about some changes made to the bear hunting season, as well as other information hunters need to know ahead of the season. While the bear numbers are high, Baden says…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen Waubun Lions Club will hold its annual Fly-In Breakfast Event this coming Sunday. Mahnomen County Sheriff Josh Guenther says it will be from 8am to 1pm at the Mahnomen County Airport. And since it’s a fly-in, Guenther says you’ll be able to fly in a plane. Once again, the Mahnomen Waubun Lions…
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The Missoula Children’s Theatre is in Ada this week, and they’re partnering with the Ada Summer Children’s Theatre to put on multiple shows starting this afternoon. GiGi Solseng of the Ada Community Theatre tells us more. Emma Bryant and Em Hodge of the Missoula Children’s Theatre tell us what we can expect from this year’s…
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The Ada Girl Scouts will be holding a fundraiser at the Dekko Center this weekend, and the community is invited out to come learn more about Ada’s newest organization. Ada Girl Scout Leader Bonnie Ballard tells us what the girls have planned this weekend. Ballard says the fundraiser is also a good opportunity for the…
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