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by: Andrew Krueger of mprnews Warm temperatures and a dwindling snowpack have forced organizers of this year’s John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon in northeast Minnesota to move the starting location. The 40th running of the race begins Sunday at 11:05 a.m. — with the start now north of Two Harbors, instead of near Duluth. The starting…
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The Benedictine Living Community-Ada Mission Court Companions program is approaching one year old, and the program has been filling a void in the Ada Community that was left after the closing of the Ada Senior Center over a decade ago. Cassie Visser of Benedictine Living Community – Ada tells us more about the community reception…
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The Norman County Commission met on Thursday last week, and the commission is now looking to fill some positions in the Wild Rice Watershed District. Commission Chair Steve Jacobson tells us more. Jacobson says the Commission will also be doing their yearly review of the county ditch maintenance levy. Lastly Jacobson says the county will…
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Your medicine is for you, and once you no longer need it you should take the proper steps and dispose of it correctly, so that your drugs do not end up in the wrong hands. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says the best way to dispose of your unused or expired medications is to bring…
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Earlier this month it was announced that Waubun Assistant Principal Dr Andrea Simon would be the next Superintendent of the Mahnomen School District. To introduce herself to the Mahnomen Community R&J News caught up with Dr Simon who tells us more about herself and her background in education. Simon also explains why she wanted the…
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ULEN, MN—Coming up on Thursday, the Ulen-Hitterdal School will hold its annual blood drive. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley has details. To reserve a place at Ulen-Hitterdal School’s blood drive, call the school office at 218-596-8853.
FOSSTON, MN—The third grade at Magelsson Elementary School in Fosston is getting ready to perform its musical. Magelsson Elementary Principal Dan Boushee tells us more. You can hear the latest Fosston School News Friday afternoons at 2:05pm on KKCQ 96,7 FM.
The Fosston 3rd Grade Class invites you to the school this week for their performances of the musical “Three of a Kind”. Fosston Elementary Principal Dan Boushee tells us more about the performances, and when they will take place. Boushee is also excited to announce that Fosston Elementary will be participating in Read Across America…
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North Dakota US Senator Kevin Cramer is in the hospital recovering from a fall this past Sunday. Cramer wrote on his Facebook page that he was walking in his backyard in Bismarck and “while walking on the hill down to the dock, I stepped on ice and evidently fell hard, hitting the back of my…
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