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FSA Report On Acreage Reporting

Nathan Peterson has this FSA report on acreage reporting. There’s more information on FSA programs at http://www.fsa,usda.gov


May 25, 2024 0

Norman County Fair Renovating Grandstands 

The Norman County Fair is having some work done to their grandstands and it’s expected to be completed soon. Norman County Fair President Don Merkins tells us more.  Merkins tells us more about the long storied history of the Grandstands that date back to 1920.  Merkins says there’s also renovations going on at the Coliseum…
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May 24, 2024 0

Brady’s Legacy Ruck March now taking registrations 

The Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation is teaming up with the Got Your Six Program and Crossfit Fargo to put on the First Annual Brady’s Legacy Ruck March on Saturday, June 15. Brady’s Ruck March Director Jani Skala tells us more about the event.  Skala explains why she got involved with the Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation…
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May 24, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac School approves 2024/2025 Budget  

The Win-E-Mac School Board approved their school budget for the 2024/2025 school year on Tuesday at their monthly meeting. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Randy Bruer says the school will unfortunately be deficit spending next year.  Bruer says the school board also approved the purchasing of new classroom technology. Finally Bruer says the school board also accepted some…
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May 24, 2024 0

Norman County Social Host Ordinance Reminders 

Area schools will be holding their graduation ceremonies this week, and with graduation comes graduation parties. These parties can often be a hotbed for underaged drinking and Kim Myers of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health reminds parents of the Norman County Social Host ordinance.  Myers says parents can be held responsible even if they are not present…
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May 24, 2024 0

Avenue of Flags to be set up Saturday 

With Memorial Day fast approaching, set up will begin on Saturday for the Avenue of Flags Ada. Avenue of Flags organizer Brianna Eggen tells us more about this event and its history.  People interested in helping set up the Avenue of Flags are encouraged to show up at the Ada Municipal Cemetery at 9:00 AM.…
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May 24, 2024 0

MasterChef Junior Contestant, Alfred Eggermont, Shares Experience with R & J Broadcasting

A now regional celebrity stopped by the KRJB-Hillsboro studios Wednesday. Recent MasterChef Junior contestant, Alfred Eggermont of Binford, ND, shared his experience with R & J Broadcasting. Eggermont tells R & J News he learned even more about cooking and he’s grateful for the friendships he’s made with his fellow contestants. He gives advice for…
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May 24, 2024 0

Memorial Day Traffic Safety Reminder

The Memorial Day weekend marks the traditional beginning of summer.  That means there will be plenty of vehicles on the road, not just this weekend, but throughout the summer as people travel either to their favorite lake or another destination.  Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halvorson encourages drivers to be safe. Sheriff Halvorson, as well as…
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May 24, 2024 0

Man Shot By Crookston Police Identified

Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the man shot to death by Crookston Police last Friday.  35-year-old Andrew Scott Dale was holding a hatchet when he was approached by law enforcement on East 7th Street in the early morning hours of May…
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May 24, 2024 0