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Book Sale at International Falls Library

The International Falls Library is holding a Fall Library Book Sale on Saturday November 7th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All sales are donations that will benefit the Friends of the Library. It will also help support programs that the Library runs. If people can’t make it out on the 7th. The Library will…
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November 5, 2026 0

Drum and Dance Group Coming to International Falls Schools

November is Native American Heritage Month. Coming up on November 18th and Falls High School and Elementary school Indian Education will be hosting a Drum and Dance Group. Students learn about regional tribal traditions and how they have storytelling through their dances. They will also learn about the significance of the clothing worn during the…
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November 5, 2026 0

“Deck the Windows” Going on Now in International Falls

Coming up this Holiday season the International Falls Chamber of Commerce is giving businesses in the area incentive to get in the holiday spirit with the “Deck the Windows” event. Businesses all around the Falls can decorate their windows or doors with lights, festive color, or any other decoration to show off their spirit to…
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November 5, 2026 0

LaCroix Reacts To Clearwater Sheriff Victory

The Clearwater Sheriff’s race was every bit the neck-and-neck contest we predicted it would be in this year’s midterm local election cycle and the narrow victory for Clarence LaCroix was one of the final races to go final during the evening’s election coverage. With the election now in the rearview mirror, LaCroix spoke to R&J…
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November 5, 2026 0

John Hintz elected to the Norman County Commission 

Three Norman County Commission Races were on the ballot this election, and for District 4, it was a tight race, as Ada Mayor John Hintz defeatedAda City Council member Thomas Opheim collecting 51% of the vote.  R&J News caught up with Hintz after the results came in, and he says he’s humbled and thankful for…
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November 5, 2026 0

DNR shares reminders for those hunting on public lands 

The Minnesota deer rifle season will kick off on Saturday, and thousands of hunters will be flocking to public lands across the state to try their luck at harvesting a deer. However, some of the rules for public lands are very different for those who hunt on private land. MN DNR Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden…
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November 5, 2026 0

Firearm Deer Season To Open Saturday

Minnesota’s firearms deer season opens Saturday. For thousands of Minnesotans, deer hunting season is about much more than filling a tag. DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen had this to say. More than 400-thousand hunters are expected to take to the woods for Minnesota’s firearms deer season. Beyond being a longstanding outdoor tradition, deer hunting is also…
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November 5, 2026 0

Fosston Voters Return Two Incumbents, Welcome Newcomer Bo Buehler to School Board

Voters in the Fosston School District have decided on the makeup of their next school board, re-electing two familiar faces and welcoming one newcomer to the table. Incumbents Crystal Munter and Jacob Vossler successfully retained their seats, securing 27.63% and 27.23% of the vote, respectively. Joining them as the sole newly elected member is Robert…
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November 5, 2026 0

Operation Green Light Week In Polk County

In Polk County, yesterday officially marked the start of Operation Green Light Week as November 4th-November 11th was declared as such by the county commissioners board for the county during their September 22nd meeting. For the entire week long span, residents are encouraged to participate during the week by lighting a green light or sign…
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November 5, 2026 0

November is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month 

Temperatures are getting colder, and in response, SAFE Kids Grand Forks is reminding residents about the importance of following the proper Carbon Monoxide safety measures. Carma Hanson of SAFE KIds Grand Forks says people need to be taking the proper precaution, as Carbon Monoxide exposure tends to increase as the temperature cools for winter.  Hanson…
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