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For the February 22nd edition of Coach’s Corner, Augie Schmitt had invited three players from the Broncos Girls Hockey team onto the show to do a recap of the 2024-2025 season. Unfortunately, due to technical difficulties they were not able to air that interview. So, they recorded an impromptu interview and this is that interview…
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It’s been a busy couple weeks for the Mahnomen music program, as they just wrapped up their sub section solo contest. Mahnomen Activities Director Aimee Pederson says that three Mahnomen Students received “Best of Day Performers” at sub sections. Pederson says Mahnomen will also be represented at the Jr High Honor Festival and MSUM Percussion…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board met on Wednesday. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth says the board approved the school’s application for ADSIS, (Add-sis) which he tells us more about, Spaeth says the board also approved an overnight field trip, and spring coaching contracts. Earlier this month it was announced that Waubun Assistant Principal Dr Andrea Simon…
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Earlier this week R&J News shared some tips on how you should talk with youth about drugs and alcohol, as how you interact with youth can influence their choices for good and bad. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says one thing you should do when talking to youth about substances is to show…
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The Hillsboro City Commission met in regular session on Tuesday. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont says the commission had lengthy discussions about some potential projects across town including an electrical project, and sewer project. Eggermont also gave an update on the Hillsboro Fire Hall project which is supposed to break ground soon. Eggermont says the…
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Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan made it official Thursday—she’s going to run for the US Senate seat currently held by US Senator Tina Smith. You’ll remember Smith announced last week she would not seek another term in the Senate. Flanagan, like Smith, is a Democrat. Flanagan is a member of the White Earth Band of…
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Winters in Minnesota and North Dakota can be harsh, and cars stranded in ditches are a common sight across the region. If you find yourself as one of the people stuck in the ditch, Carma Hansen of Safe Kids Grand Forks explains what you should do immediately. There are some things you should do to…
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Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has introduced legislation that would prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services from implementing the Biden Administration’s minimum staffing rule. The 7th District Republican says “the Biden Administration’s nursing staff mandate was a half-baked, one size fits none plan that will not resolve the nursing staff shortage and will hurt…
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ERSKINE, MN—There’s going to be a pep fest at Win-E-Mac School next week. Win-E-Mac Principal Casey Reierson tells us who it’s for. Reierson gives credit to the coaches of the Robotics and E-Sports teams. Reierson points out an area of Robotics and E-Sports that’s often overlooked. Reierson was speaking on the Win-E-Mac School News, which…
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