Coaches Corner 4-12 with the Broncos Trap Team
Coach James Mann and a couple of his shooters from the Broncos Trap team joined Augie for the April 12th edition of Coaches Corner.
Hillsboro School Board meets
The Hillsboro School Board met in regular session earlier this week, and the board heard a report from the District Auditor. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh tells us more about the report, and what the auditor said. Dryburgh says the board also approved a resignation, and had an executive session regarding their upcoming teachers union negotiations. …
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Fischbach Talks Trade With US Trade Ambassador
WASHINGTON, DC—This week, Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach was able to speak to US Trade Ambassador Jamieson Greer about the sugar program and export markets. Greer told Fischbach and other members of the House Ways and Means Committee there are possible trade partners for the US. Fischbach told Ambassador Greer that it’s important for farmers to…
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ND Spring Turkey Hunt Begins; Fire Safety Reminders
BISMARCK, ND—North Dakota’s spring turkey hunting season begins Saturday. And with that comes a reminder from the North Dakota Game and Fish Department about the risk of fire danger during the spring. Levi Jacobson, wildlife resource management supervisor for Game and Fish in Bismarck, tells us why there’s high potential for wildfires. Jacobson says there’s…
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Missing Bagley Boy Found
Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. A teenage boy from Bagley who ran away earlier this week has been found safe. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says 16-year-old Chase Allen Ronning has been located and is safe. You’ll remember Ronning ran away from his home in rural Bagley on…
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GOP Lawmakers file ethics complaint against Senate President Bobby Joe Champion
This Friday, GOP Lawmakers announced that they have filed an ethics complaint against the Minnesota Senate President Bobby Joe Champion. (DFL – Minneapolis) Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) tells us why the ethics complaint was filed. Senator Johnson made a comparison to the recent legal trouble involving Senator Nicole Mitchell (DFL-Woodbury), and…
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‘Birders’ take note: MN skies dotted with more feathered friends
Minnesota bird enthusiasts should keep their binoculars handy. April is a good month to spot various species migrating back to the region. Experts have tips on making it easier for them to settle in. A good place to start for “birding” during spring migration is the Mississippi River corridor, a key flyway for birds traveling between…
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Voyageurs Softball Preparing for Conference
The Rainy River Voyageurs Softball team play a pair of doubleheaders the weekend of April 12-13th, and these games will be their openers for conference play this season. Saturday they will play against MN North-Itasca with a 12pm first pitch, and Sunday they’ll play Northland with an 11am first pitch. I got the opportunity to…
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Voyageurs Men’s Basketball Recap of 2024-2025 Season
The Rainy River Voyageurs Men’s Basketball season sadly came to an end in the Regional tournament back in February. With a young team, multiple returners, and a Head Coach hungry to continue proving why they shouldn’t be underestimated, Rainy River basketball left plenty to look forward to. I got the chance to catch a couple…
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