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Area Veterans receiving prescriptions through the Fargo Veterans Affairs systems will be seeing changes in their medication over the coming weeks. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger tells us more. Rosenberger says the VA will also be conducting an assessment in regards to an exposure that has been tied to kidney cancer. The full…
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The Farm Bill continues to be top of the mind for producers across rural America, but an agreement has yet to be made in Washington. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber says it remains a priority for the bill to get done this year, and he tells us where talks are…
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A new program at Norman County East is helping students stay ahead, and get personalized help with their grades when needed. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina tells us more about this program that they call AIT. Academics aren’t the only thing Norman County East is trying to teach students, as they have also instituted…
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The Top Hat Theatre in Ulen opens its 2024-25 season this Saturday The Dan Brekke Band will perform “Waylon, Willie and the Boys.” Brekke describes the show. Brekke not only has roots in the Ulen area, he comes from a musical family. And Brekke’s own musical resume is impressive. The Dan Brekke Band performs Saturday,…
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Harvest delays are being seen across the Red River Valley due to weather conditions. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier gives us an update on the sugarbeet harvest from Nick Arends of American Crystal Sugar. R&J News will continue to give updates on the suagrbeet harvest and future schedule changes.
On the Rainy River Campus, the Voyageur’s Volleyball team will be on the road today to play Itasca at 6:30pm. The road trip ends on October 2nd where they’ll return for their next home game. Also, this week’s Coach’s Choice Awards have been announced: The two Defensive players of the week for this past week…
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A Hillsboro home is deemed a total loss after a fire, Friday. Late Friday afternoon, Hillsboro Fire and Rescue, along with other emergency personnel, responded to the fire at 411 North Main Street. No one was injured, but Assistant Fire Chief, Jake Rust, says the home is a total loss. Rust says there is no…
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The staff at Itasca State Park is kicking off their fall programming this week, and this week in particular will be offering a number of hiking events for people of all ages and hiking experience. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the events on Friday, and Saturday. Cox says the hiking theme…
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A new program will soon be implemented at the Firefly Center for the Arts in Fosston. Heidi Danos of the Firefly Center for the Arts tells us more about this new program she’s calling an “Intergenerational Art Class”. Spots for these classes are limited, and are offered on a first come first serve basis. For…
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The Ada Borup West FFA will be handing out over 500 meals this week, to people working this year’s sugarbeet harvest. Ada Borup West Chapter Vice President Andy Myers tells us more about this project. Ada Borup West FFA member Sarah Arends tells us more about the work leading up to this project, and how…
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