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Twin Valley-Gary Area Community Fund and Joseph Urdahl Memorial Fund now accepting applications 

The Twin Valley-Gary Area Community Fund and Joseph Urdahl Memorial Fund (TVGACF) are now accepting grant applications for projects that will enhance and/or improve life for the residents and visitors of the Twin Valley and Gary area.  TVGACF Board President Tracy Christianson tells us more about the available grants.  While the grant is available to…
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September 5, 2024 0

Norman County Commission Discusses 2025 Budget 

The Norman County Commission had a discussion about their 2025 budget at their meeting on Tuesday. Norman County Commission Chair LeAnn Hall tells us what was discussed, and what needs to be considered when finalizing this budget next month.  Hall says during the meeting the Commission also heard a report from County Attorney Elizabeth Brained…
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September 5, 2024 0

Norman County Historical Society invites public to Pioneer Days 

The Norman County Historical Society invites you to Ada this Saturday during Fun in the Flatlands for their annual Pioneer Days celebration. Solvieg Kitchell of the Norman County Historical Society tells us what’s on the menu for this year’s meal.  Kitchell says the museum will also be open for visit, as well as art demonstrations,…
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September 5, 2024 0

Ada Borup West Elementary Welcoming back Students today 

After some changes to the start of the 2024/2025 school year Ada Borup West Elementary will welcome students back today. Elementary Principal Bree Triplett says she is excited for students to be back and is ready for another school year.  While the high school’s first day was Tuesday the elementary school has been busy the…
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September 5, 2024 0

Red River Valley Sugarbeet Crop looking “Strong” 

The 2024 sugarbeet harvest season is underway, and results have been promising. Joe Hastings of American Crystal Sugar says pre harvest has been showing the signs of a strong sugarbeet crop. Hastings also discussed stockpiling and processing goals with the fall harvest fast approaching.  Diseases like root rot were a major concern for producers ahead…
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September 5, 2024 0

ABW FCCLA Car Wash

A group of girls from Ada-Borup-West will be holding a car wash Sunday at Lee Brothers in Ada.  Avery Johnson’s FCCLA—Family, Career and Community Leaders of America—group is raising funds for their parliamentary team’s competitions.  She tells us what a parliamentary team is. Sunday’s car wash will be from 4 to 7 pm at Lee…
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September 5, 2024 0

Fosston Heritage Day Saturday

FOSSTON, MN—Fosston will hold its 29th annual Heritage Days celebration Saturday.  Bonnie Stewart tells us where the celebration is located and what’s on tap. Stewart says there will also be several artists demonstrating their crafts. The Sons of Norway will also have a tent set up from 9am to 2pm featuring Norwegian artifacts and more. …
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September 5, 2024 0

NOFW The Great Giveaway! on Sept. 5th

You know what makes a giveaway great? When it’s free! Northern Option For Women is hosting a giveaway, and Marisa Turner came into the studio to tell us all about it! And this is a first-time event that Northern Option For Women is doing. And as said earlier, this event is free! In fact, Marisa…
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September 4, 2024 0

Kittelson and…Kittelson Crowned 2024 Hillsboro High School Homecoming King and Queen

Hillsboro High School kicked off its Homecoming Week Tuesday afternoon with coronation. R&J’s James Maertens spoke with this year’s king and queen, twins Kasen and Kaylee Kittelson. Other members of the court included Aubrey Anderson, Sarah Luithle, Riley Richter, and Wyatt Johnson. Central Valley also crowned Tyson Sundby and Megan Ensign as their king and…
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September 4, 2024 0