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The fall season is just about here, but for those looking to take a trip to a local state park or recreation area to take in the fall colors, you may need to take your trip earlier than normal. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox says summer drought conditions are causing the tree to…
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BUXTON, ND—The Central Valley School Board Wednesday approved its levy for the upcoming fiscal year. Superintendent Jeremy Brandt says the Board was quite thorough in making its decision. And here’s what the Central Valley School Board decided: Brandt also tells R&J News this year’s K-through-12 enrollment at Central Valley is 201 students—four more than last…
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Residents of Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, or Mahnomen counties withstrong interest in the arts are being asked to volunteer as panelists for grant reviews in theupcoming months. Grant Manager Holly Alcott discusses what they are looking for: The Region 2 Arts Council is tasked with determining which art projects andartists will be…
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The Sanford Center in Bemidji is set to take on brand new management as the city voted to notrenew the contract with current management company Legends Global at their City Councilmeeting on Tuesday as part of their preparations for the end of that contract in March of 2027.Legends Global operates in 5 different continents and…
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3-year old Emi Schaffer is about to make her Times Square big debut this Saturday, September12th after being selected as one of the 500 photos from across the United States to appear inthe National Down Syndrome Society’s annual Times Square video presentation that takesplace prior to the NYC Buddy Walk through Central Park. Schaffer is…
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Fun in the Flatlands is set to take place at the Norman County Fairgrounds in Ada this week, and Norman County 4H is inviting the public out to 4H Achievement Days, which will be taking place as a part of the celebration. Linda Houglum of Norman County 4H says Achievement Days gives 4Hers a chance…
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Fosston, MN – The Firefly Center for Art & Wellbeing is set to welcome in the new season with “Fall Into Fosston”, a community event on Saturday, September 12th. Starting from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the festivities promise a full day of family-friendly entertainment, local art, and fall activities outside and inside the center.…
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Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach, along with fellow Republicans Tom Emmer, Pete Stauber and Brad Finstad have sent a letter to Governor Tim Walz about a new report of fraud in the state. This report centers around a Liberian government official who is connected to at least two dozen group homes that have collected…
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Budgeting season is underway for Norman County, and one department that’s looking for a significant increase is the Norman County Sheriff Office. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall last week, who says he has a need for more staff to be added to his department. Fall says…
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Principal Lucas Soine fills us in on upcoming events at the Climax-Shelly School.