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Fire Destroys Hawley Home

HAWLEY, MN—An abandoned house in Hawley burned to the ground early Thursday morning and investigators are looking for the reason why.  The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says they, along with the Hawley Fire Department and several other agencies were called around 3am Thursday to 231 270th Street North for a report of a home fully…
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May 31, 2024 0

US House of Representatives candidate holding Town Hall meeting in Ada on Friday 

Minnesota US House of Representative Candidate Steve Boyd will be in Ada on Friday night for a Town Hall Meeting at Sonrise Evangelical Free Church. Event representative Curt Jacobson tells us more.  Again the Town Hall will take place at Sonrise Evangelical Church in Ada starting at 6:30 PM on Friday. 


May 30, 2024 0

Looking for graduation yearbooks

Graduation Yearbooks from Falls Senior High School and one student, Carson Kostiuk’s, passion for collecting them. 1925 Yearbook is the one on his List to Acquire! Have one? Take a listen Click below to listen to my full interview with Carson


May 30, 2024 0

Free Pancakes at the Pengilly Garage Sale!

On Saturday June 1st, the Pengilly community will be hosting garage sales throughout the day, and the Cornerstone Church wanted to join the community event by providing free pancakes to the public! I was able to interview Michelle McNeil about the pancake breakfast. So where did the idea for a pancake breakfast come from? And…
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May 30, 2024 0

Kelby Wins R&J Broadcasting Scholarship

Senior Golfer, Kelby Anderson was one of the winners of the R & J Broadcasting, Inc. Scholarship this year. This scholarship goes to graduating Seniors who are looking to pursue a career in broadcasting, marketing, and adjacent careers. So what is the field of study she is most interested in? She has committed to attending…
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May 30, 2024 0

I Falls Softball Section 7AA Games 5/28

International Falls Broncos vs Barnum Bombers Game 1: International Falls vs Esko Eskomos Game 2:


May 30, 2024 0

Farm and Field – 5/29/2024

Frances Leir (Hello Nature) Pete Kappas (Ada Area Farmer) Dr Mark Boetel (NDSU Extension) Adam Sip (Bayer Crop Science) Greg Kettner (Mahnomen Area Farmer) Dave Symington (Cavalier ND Area Farmer)


May 30, 2024 0

City of Twin Valley summer activities 

Despite the belief of many, Minnesota small towns often have much to offer when it comes to activities, organizations, and events. R&J News is going to highlight what each of these individual towns have to offer throughout the summer starting with the City of Twin Valley. Twin Valley Community Club President Mark Askelson highlights some…
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May 30, 2024 0

Ada Fire Department under new leadership 

Earlier this Month it was announced that longtime Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry and Assistant Fire Chief Bruce Visser would be retiring from their leadership positions in the Ada Fire Department. Ada City Council member new Assistant Fire Chief Shawn Roux says he and new Fire Chief Glenn Visser have big shoes to fill but…
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May 30, 2024 0

Chippewa National Forest celebrating National Trails Day

National Trails Day is this Saturday and Chippewa National Forest is celebrating with a hiking event at Shingobee Hills Recreation Area near Walker. Chippewa National Forest Lead Trails Technician Scott Shipley tells us some of the things they have planned for Saturday.  Shipley says there will also be other activities besides hiking.  If you do…
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May 30, 2024 0