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The Fertile Beltrami School Board approved the resignation of a pair of staff members at their meeting on Tuesday night. Fertile Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke tells us more. Clarke said the board also voted to not participate in the Minnesota Student Survey this year , and he explained why. Clarke is also excited to announce…
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BUXTON, ND—The Central Valley School Board received some good news at Wednesday’s monthly meeting. Superintendent Jeremy Brandt shares that news. You might remember Jack Knudsvig was the Central Valley student who was seriously injured in a car/train collision last September. Brandt also reported that the Central Valley School Board gave him a satisfactory rating on…
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FERTILE, MN—The Fertile City Council discussed having their meetings televised during Monday’s monthly meeting. Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew tells R&J News no action was taken. Nephew says the Council did take action regarding the city’s website. The Fertile City Council also discussed possibly holding an auction to dispose of surplus items.
ADA, MN—Ada-Borup-West and Win-E-Mac School Superintendent Aaron Cook visited the State Capitol in St. Paul Tuesday with other school officials from around the state. The goal was to express their concerns to state lawmakers. Cook says one concern dated back to the 2023 legislative session. Another concern Cook has is with Minnesota’s paid family medical…
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On Wednesday, Minnesota Representative Jim Joy (R-Hawley) introduced a new bill in the Minnesota House of Representatives that would help small businesses with their local advertising expenses. Representative Joy tells us more about his bill, and why he feels it is necessary. The first reading of the bill was on Wednesday, and it was referred…
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In the March 11th edition of the Oh Canada Show, Ed Gackley began the show with special guests from the Fort Frances Lakers: Kobe Anderson and Carter Deschamps. His next guest was from Ruff Cue Fort Frances who will join the Lakers at their last home game, and joining Ed was Devia Vine. Finally, Ed…
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HALSTAD, MN—Several Halstad residents approached the City Council at Monday night’s regular meeting and asked the Council for permission to raise chickens. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson tells us more: Johnson complimented the group for being organized and having an example of an ordinance used in other cities. Also at Monday’s Halstad City Council meeting, the…
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Temperatures are rising, and that means that the Aurora Center for the Arts in Fosston is gearing up for their spring and summer programming season. Abby Pearson of the Aurora Center for the Arts tells us more about their next art class later this month. The Aurora Center for the Arts will also be holding…
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