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ND School Board Candidates

The Hillsboro School Board will have a new president next year.  President Tim Kozojed did not file paperwork by the April 7 deadline…deciding to step aside after 12 years on the board.  Just one candidate has filed to run for that open spot: Bill Cotton, a 1996 Hillsboro High graduate. Meanwhile, the Central Valley School…
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April 17, 2025 0

Northwood Student Named Distinguished Student Finalist

Elizabeth Pinke of Northwood High School has been named as one of the six finalists for the North Dakota High School Activities Association/Farmers Union Distinguished Student Award. The six finalists will be interviewed in Jamestown on Wednesday, April 30.  The Distinguished Student program is designed to recognize deserving students who are the “backbone” of interscholastic…
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April 17, 2025 0

Reierson resigns as Principal of Win-E-Mac 

The Win-E-Mac School District is looking for applicants for a recently opened principal position. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says the school board approved the resignation of Casey Reierson at their meeting on Tuesday, and he wished Reierson well on his next journey.  Cook says the board also approved a leave of absence for another staff…
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April 17, 2025 0

Minnesota Legislature on Passover Break 

The Minnesota Legislature is currently on Passover Break, which means that the committee deadlines have passed. Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) tells us what this means for the legislative session moving forward.  Last week, R&J News told you about a series of DFL Sponsored Bills that aim to push back at the…
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April 17, 2025 0

Fosston Knowledge Bowl wins State Championship 

After finishing second at state last year, the Fosston Knowledge Bowl team was back at the Minnesota State Knowledge Bowl Tournament last week, and they returned to Fosston as State Champions. R&J’s Tom Lano talks with Fosston Knowledge Bowl team member Avery Hruby about the experience.  Knowledge Bowl member Caleb Richardson talked more about the…
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April 17, 2025 0

Walz, Kupec Visit Dilworth Fire Station

DILWORTH, MN—Bond money approved by the Minnesota Legislature played a key role in constructing a new fire station in Dilworth, and there’s a push in St. Paul for a bonding bill to pay for similar projects this session. State Senator Rob Kupec of Moorhead was in Dilworth Wednesday as Governor Walz met with local leaders…
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April 16, 2025 0

Broncos Softball & Baseball Both Dominate at Lake of the Woods

In International Falls, the Bronco Baseball and Softball teams were both over at Lake of the Woods yesterday, and both teams would get dominant wins over the host. Hayden Swenson drove in seven runs on five hits to lead the Broncos Baseball team past Lake of the Woods 18-5. Swenson doubled in the second scoring…
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April 16, 2025 0

Zac Manka, owner of the Sport Shop, downtown International Falls, talking Bikes!

Many Bikes, Many Sizes, Kids Bikes, Adult Bikes,  Something for Everyone, and if you want EBikes, they are there too! See Zac for any questions you have. Buy Local. Servicing Available. And why wouldn’t you want to buy there…Awesome Service! Check them out now! Click to hear my full interview with Zac.


April 16, 2025 0

Twin Valley Community Club holding Easter Egg Hunt 

Families are Invited out to Heiberg Park in Twin Valley this weekend as the Twin Valley Community Club will be holding a free Easter Egg Hunt. Twin Valley City Clerk Rachel Johnson tells us more about the event.  Again that’s this Saturday, April 19 at Heiberg Park located North of Twin Valley starting at 1:00…
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