Fargo VA holding annual Great American Smokeout
The Fargo VA will be participating in the annual Great American Smokeout on Thursday, November 21, and they are encouraging veterans to take the first step in living a smoke free life. Fargo VA Health Behavior Coordinator Dr Anna Sproull tells us more about the Great American Smokeout, and what the VA hopes it accomplishes. …
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Twin Valley Fish House Festival returning for 6th year
The Twin Valley Community Club invites you to Twin Valley on Saturday for the 6th Annual Fish House Festival. Twin Valley Community Club President Mark Askelson tells us more about the festival, and what they have planned for the day. Askelson says there will also be ice passes for sale, and those put you in…
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Gary Fire Department Turkey Bingo
The Gary Fire Department will be holding their Annual Turkey Bingo fundraiser on Saturday night at the Gary American Legion Hall. Gary Mayor Buck Engen tells us what they have planned for the night. Engen says the money raised from the event will go right back to the Gary Fire Department. Again that’s Saturday, November…
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Ulen-Hitterdal School Construction
ULEN, MN—A construction project at the Ulen-Hitterdal School is now completed. Superintendent Dustin Flaten shares the news. Flaten says that’s not the end of construction at the school. Also at last Wednesday’s Ulen-Hitterdal School Board meeting, the Board approved a change to the school’s academic eligibility rules. You can hear the latest school news from…
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Spears, Beers & Decoys Saturday In Bejou
BEJOU, MN—Bejou will be the place for spearfishing enthusiasts on Saturday. The fifth annual Spears, Beers and Decoys will be held at Peachy’s Pub and the Lean To Tavern in Bejou from 9am to 3pm. Jordan Gunufson is one of the event’s organizers. Gunufson tells R&J News how successful Spears, Beers and Decoys has become.…
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Benedictine Decorating
ADA, MN—If we haven’t already, many of us will be decorating our home for the Christmas holiday. If you have a large space to decorate, you might need some help. Benedictine Living Community in Ada is looking for some help decorating this season. Benedictine Executive Director Morgan Hviding tells us more. If you’d like to…
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Farm Couple Night Out
CROOKSTON, MN—The University of Minnesota Extension and Northwest Minnesota Foundation are hosting a Farm Couple Night Out this coming Thursday night in Crookston. Farm Counselor Monica McConkey talks about the evening. McConkey says couples who work on a farm have different things that cause stress compared to couples in conventional relationships. The Farm Couple Night…
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Ulen-Hitterdal To Add E-sports Club
ULEN, MN—At Wednesday’s Ulen-Hitterdal School Board meeting, the Board voted to create an e-sports club. Ulen-Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten says an e-sports team is something that’s been bandied about for a while. Flaten points out there are positive side effects with any extracurricular activity. Also at Wednesday’s meeting, the Ulen-Hitterdal School Board accepted the resignations…
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FCA Thanksgiving Dinner In Erskine
ERSKINE, MN—For the second straight year, the Freedom Christian Academy in Erskine will be serving Thanksgiving Dinner. Holly Breckel, the Co-Dean of FCA, says a traditional Thanksgiving meal will be served. Breckel says the FCA building is handicap accessible. She says this year’s Thanksgiving meal will be served in a different place. The Freedom Christian…
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