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Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. Mahnomen City, County and Hospital officials were at the State Capitol earlier this week to garner support for Mahnomen Hospital improvements to be included in the Legislature’s bonding bill. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther says it was a productive visit. Guenther says she and…
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WARROAD, MN—The Warroad Robotics team will be heading to the World Championships next week, where students will compete against top programs from around the world. Their robot, built and programmed entirely by the team, has already proven itself capable of competing at the highest level. FRED Team Instructor Jeremy Culleton spoke with us about their…
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News and information from the Waubun Ogema White Earth School District
Falls Elementary School is asking for community support to help stock its nurses office with extra clothing for students in need.The school is currently collecting gently used or new pants, including leggings, jeans, and sweatpants, in youth sizes 4/5, 7/8, and 10/12.All donated items should be clean and free of stains, rips, or holes.Donations can…
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The Mahnomen School Board had further discussions about substitute teacher staffing, and whether to contract for more substitute teachers at their meeting earlier this week. Mahnomen Superintendent Andrea Simon tells us more. Simon says the board also set a date for their Federal Programs and Impact Aid Spring hearing. The Mahnomen School Board also adopted…
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Earlier this year, the United States Trade Representative, launched Section 301 investigation in response to allegations that United States trade partners are taking advantage of unfair trade practices, leading to issues in the United States domestic sugar market. Harrison Weber of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers association explains. Weber explains why it’s important for…
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The Win-E-Mac School Board met in regular session on Tuesday evening and approved a number of staffing items. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more. Cook says the board also approved a technology purchase. The Win-E-Mac School Board also approved a renewal of an operating referendum, which cCook tells us more about. The Win-E-Mac School…
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The Ada Borup West School will be sending their state speech participants off in style. Ada Borup West High School principal Josh Carlson says the school will be holding a special send off event on Friday morning, as a way to show their support to the team. Nellie Todd tells us more about the script…
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