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The Moorhead American Legion will be holding their Summer Blast Honor Flight Fundraiser today at the Moorhead American Legion headquarters. Moorhead American Legion General Manager Scott Moen tells us what they have planned for today. Moen says the Moorhead American Legion is also hosting the Vietnam Moving Wall, which is a replica of the Vietnam…
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The St. Olaf Preservation Association is holding its annual ice cream social and bake sale and silent auction on Sunday. Barry Andersen, the Association’s president, talks about Sunday afternoon’s events. Andersen says there’s no telling what you’ll find in the silent auction. The ice cream social and bake sale are free will donations. St. Olaf’s…
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Essentia Health is asking for your input about community health needs in the area. Every three years, Essentia Health puts together a community health needs assessment. The survey is specifically asking about community conditions that affect health. The survey is available in English and Spanish and you can follow the link to the survey through…
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New bill makes it harder for employers to incorrectly classify employees as independent contractors Bill was based on a policy proposal from AG Ellison’s task force on misclassification fraud Today, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison celebrated Governor Walz’s signing of a landmark bill to combat employer misclassification fraud. The new law, provisions of which went…
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Rock the Square is happening on Saturday, July 27th at the Rainy Lake Square! And we had the opportunity to talk to Wes Debungie who will be performing with his band Dark Horse at the event. He was then asked about where the idea came for Remember the Rockers being the theme for Rock the…
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Flom Farm Fest kicks off today, and everyone’s invited. This year’s theme is Oktoberfest in July, and event representative Christina Lien tells us what they have planned for today. With it being an Oktoberfest theme Lien says people are also encouraged to dress up in their Oktoberfest attire. For more information on Flom Farm Fest:…
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If you go to an event in Norman County there’s a good chance that you might see Ernie Saeland and his small engine collection. Whether it be the Norman County Fair, Twin Valley Town and Country Days or the Flom Parade you have likely seen Ernie with pieces from his collection. R&J News has the…
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The Minnesota Senate’s Legislative Task Force on Child Protection recently held a meeting regarding Minnesota’s relative foster care system. During the meeting the committee heard a presentation from Joanna Woolman who is a part of the Institute to Transform Childhood Protection, which is an organization looking to influence change in the Minnesota relative foster care…
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After a disappointing 2024 Bonding Bill the Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) will be moving forward with their plans for the upcoming year. Rob Sip of the RRWMB gives us an update on their levy for the upcoming year. Sip also broke down the budget, and how the money will be used. Unfortunately for…
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A Pennsylvania man has been arrested and accused of scamming a woman from Warren, Minnesota out of over $100,000 in gold bars and cash. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office says it first received information from a police officer in McKinney, Texas about Mutahir Ahmed Kahn. The Sheriff’s Office says Kahm convinced her to send him…
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