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Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board meets 

The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board heard a presentation from their auditors at their board meeting last week. Superintendent Jordan Spaeth says the auditors found no issues in their books.  Spaeth says the board also had another reading of their 2025 budget, and he says there are some factors  that will have an impact on the…
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November 26, 2024 0

Red River Watershed Board hopeful for Bonding Bill in 2025 

Last year’s Minnesota Legislative Session saw no bonding bill get passed, and many organizations are hopeful that the State of Minnesota will get one done in 2025. The Red River Watershed Board (RRWB) is one of those hopeful organizations. Rob Sip of the RRWB says they are already hard at work getting prepared for the…
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November 26, 2024 0

 Fosston City Council Meeting Recap 

The Fosston City Council met in regular session last week. One of the items on the agenda was the adoption of a new cannabis ordinance. Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide tells us more about the ordinance that was adopted, and why the council made the decision they did.  Heide says the council also heard updates,…
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November 26, 2024 0

RRCC Men’s Basketball – Coach Collins on first home game

Check out our interview with Head Basketball Coach Ernest Collins at Rainy River College!


November 25, 2024 0

Coach’s Corner – Nov. 23rd

On the Novemeber 23rd edition of Coach’s Corner, the four captains of the Broncos Girls hockey team joined Augustus Schmitt to talk about the season and the first Border Battle.


November 25, 2024 0

Smileys Rescues opens new location in Fertile 

Smileys Rescues in Fertile recently opened a new location in Fertile as a new way for you to meet the newest addition of your family. Sidney Williams from Smileys Rescues tells us more about this new storefront and what they hope to accomplish from it as a nonprofit rescue.  Williams also explained what this new…
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November 25, 2024 0

Dekko Center Project Update 

The Dekko Community Center has been a main focus for the City of Ada, and progress continues to move along. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson gives us an update on what’s going on with the project.  Larson also took time to acknowledge the work that city staff has taken on because of this work. She…
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November 25, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac School seeking people to participate in Christmas Giving tree 

The Win-E-Mac School District is currently looking for community members to participate in their annual Christmas Giving Tree. Program organizer Abby Steffan tells us more about the program, and who it benefits.  If you’re a community member, and would like to participate in the giving tree, Steffan tells us what you should do.  If you…
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November 25, 2024 0

Norman County East seeing major increase in attendance 

Late last month R&J News told you about a new program called No Miss November being installed at the Norman County East School that has the goal to increase attendance. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina tells R&J News that the school has seen a steady increase in attendance since instituting the program.  Kalina says…
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November 25, 2024 0