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Ada Borup West School Resource Officer seeing early results  

During his monthly Kaleidoscope Appearance on Monday Ada Police Chief Steve Hager discussed the new school resource officer position and how things went in their first few weeks at Ada Borup West. Hager says the program so far has been a huge success.  Hager says these early results were the reason he wanted to get…
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May 29, 2024 0

Traill County Historical Society ready for summer 

Summer is here and which means the Traill County Historical Society is moving into their busiest time of the year. The Traill County Historical Society will be kicking off their Summer on Thursday with a Pie Social and Used Book Sale Fundraiser for the Our Saviors Lutheran Church Youth Group. Event organizer Brenda Stallman tells us…
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May 29, 2024 0

A Big Blue Theatre with Big Blue Dreams

Theatre, as an art form, is a very unique and creative form of expression that numerous performers have utilized. This particular group had found a way to use that expression in the form of parodies and original stories. This group is the Big Blue Theatre Company, a student-ran theatre that was established by these three:…
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May 29, 2024 0

Hillsboro EDC offering many programs to those looking to move to Hillsboro 

R&J’s James Maertens caught up with Hillsboro EDC President Dustin Nagel to discuss the Hillsboro EDC and the many programs and opportunities they offer to those looking to set up shop in Hillsboro. Nagel tells us more about the EDC and the kind of these they do to help the Hillsboro community.  One major area…
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May 28, 2024 0

Area Veteran explains importance of Memorial Day

Its Memorial Day and millions of people across the nation will be honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Twin Valley American Legion Vice Commander Milo Winter explains why he believes it’s important to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.  Winter also explained some things you can do to honor…
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May 28, 2024 0

Norman County IMPACT Coalition shares 5 things you can do to prevent underaged drinking  

Summer is officially here and with summer comes parties, gatherings, and more opportunities for teens to take part in underaged drinking. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health shares five things you can do as a parent to prevent underaged drinking in your household.  For more tips and advice involving substance abuse prevention go to…
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May 28, 2024 0

Fosston School Board Meeting Recap

The Fosston School Board met last week for their final meeting of the school year. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk says his principals in the elementary and high school both gave end of the year updates and reported lots of positive trends throughout the year.  Selk Says there was also an update made to the 2024/2025…
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May 28, 2024 0

Ada VFW Post 7557 Honors Medal of Honor Recipient Louis J Hauge Jr

Yesterday was Memorial Day and millions of people across the country took time to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. During their memorial service yesterday the Ada VFW Post 7557 honored their Post namesake and Medal of Honor recipient Louis J Hauge Jr, and told us more about his story. VFW…
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May 28, 2024 0

Together We Thrive

FOSSTON, MN—The Firefly Center for Art and Well-Being in Fosston holds an event called “Together We Thrive” on the 28th of each month.  Heidi Danos of The Firefly Center talks about this month’s guest speaker. “Together We Thrive” starts Tuesday night at 7 at the Firefly Center for Art and Well-Being in Fosston.


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