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Fertile City Council Meets

FERTILE, MN—The Fertile City Council made a renewed push to hire an administrator for the City-owned Fair Meadow Nursing Home at Monday night’s Council meeting.  Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew says the nursing home’s advisory board made a suggestion that would fill a position that’s been open since Angie Leiting resigned under duress in June 2023.…
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July 22, 2025 0

Perley Grade Raises Update 

The Perley Grade Raises have been a major talking point in Norman County over the last couple years, and the project recently hit a major milestone in its completion. Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District tells us more.  Jensen also tells us what’s next for the project, as well as the project’s deadline. …
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July 22, 2025 0

Ranier Muni’s 7th Annual BBBQ, Beer & Beanbag Cook-off Competition

Mike Welcome got 3rd place, he always steps it up year after year with a new spin like this year’s Meatloaf Mexicali! 1st year Entry, Dan Classic took Second place winner. The Ranier Muni Barbecue Cook Off winner both last year, and now this year too is Bill Hansen with his Candied Pork Belly. Darla…
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July 21, 2025 0

Twin Valley Town and Country Days Recap 

The City of Twin Valley held their annual Town and Country Days Celebration this past weekend. Twin Valley Community Club President Mark Askelson says this year’s celebration was one of the biggest ones in recent memory with many events seeing record turnout.  Askelson also thanked everyone who had a hand in putting this year’s event…
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July 21, 2025 0

Safe Kids Grand Forks holding Car Seat Check in Ada this Week 

Safe Kids Grand Forks will be in Ada on Thursday for a free car seat checkup event. Safe Kids Grand Forks Child Passenger Safety Liaison Jasmine Wangen explains what this event is, and how it works.  Wangen says it’s important for parents to get their child’s car seat checked, as there are many mistakes that…
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July 21, 2025 0

Waubun School District approves 10 year LTFM plan 

The Waubun School Board approved a 10 year Long Term Facility Management Plan at their meeting last week. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us what this means for the district moving forward.   Spaeth says they also approved a nursing contact for next school year.  Lastly, Spaeth is also excited to announce that the board approved…
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July 21, 2025 0

Branch presents trial at St Thomas Field Day 

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the NDSU Extension Field Day in St Thomas North Dakota last week. After the event, Revier caught up with Field Day trial presenter Dr. Eric Branch who talks more about his trail and what he’s seeing.  For more agricultural news can be seen online at rjbroadcasting.com  under the…
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July 21, 2025 0

Hillsboro Schools New Cell Phone Policy

HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro School Board voted at last Tuesday’s meeting to change the school district’s cell phone policy.  Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh explains. Dryburgh tells us there will be consequences for students who don’t follow the new cell phone policy. Dryburgh says for a third offense, an elementary school student will have to turn their…
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July 21, 2025 0

Moorhead American Legion Summer Blast begins Friday 

The Moorhead American Legion will be holding their Annual Summer Blast Fundraiser for the Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota starting this Friday. Moorhead Legion Manager Scott Moen tells us what they have planned for Friday.  The fun continues into the weekend, and Moen previews what they have planned.  To attend Summer Blast you…
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July 21, 2025 0