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A Thief River Falls man was injured in a two vehicle accident Wednesday in Pennington County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 66 year old Raymond Darwin Troy was injured when the 2006 Mack Tractor he was driving was struck by a 2011 GMC Sierra driven by 32 year old Henry James Jordan of Bagley.…
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A woman from Michigan is dead after a two vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Norman County. The crash occurred around 1:45 p.m. after a semi truck and an SUV collided near mile marker 58 on Highway 32 in Norman County. The SUV was traveling westbound on 330th Avenue and the semi was going northbound on…
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Over 400 first and second year FFA members from eighteen different schools spread out across Minnesota’s Region one met at the Norman County Fairgrounds yesterday for the annual Fall Rally for Greenhands. Ada-Borup-West and Region 1 advisor Abbie Savage explains what this fall rally is and what it entails. We also had the chance to…
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Local vendors, musical talent, and plenty of fun will fill the streets of downtown Hillsboro tonight as the inaugural Between Two Cities Market concludes for the season. Paul and Terra Provost, the market founders, tell R & J news they have received positive feedback from all of their vendors throughout the season. Paul says the…
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The Mahnomen School District is in the middle of their week long Homecoming Celebration and while the week itself is almost over there’s still plenty of things for students and the community to get involved in. Mahnomen activities Director Aimee Pederson highlights the Homecoming Schedule for the rest of the week. The Homecoming dance is…
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ULEN, MN—The Top Hat Theatre in Ulen opens its 18th season on Saturday. Musical group Monroe Crossing makes a return appearance to Top Hat. Derek Johnson, the group’s lead singer, tells us about Monroe Crossing. Monroe Crossing has been together for 23 years…with a few changes in the band. Johnson tells us what keeps them…
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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro School Board and administration will go back to the drawing board after Tuesday’s school referendum measure didn’t have the required majority needed to pass. While almost 55 percent of voters said yes to the $11.8 million referendum, it needed 60 percent to pass. The referendum would have paid for a new building…
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The Clearbrook-Gonvick School is looking forward to a great week of homecoming happenings October 2nd through the 6th. James Bettin gives us an idea of what the community should plan for: The parade is always an exciting part of the homecoming celebration, and this year is no different. Plan to attend the parade and other…
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BIO Girls is a 12-week Non-Profit program that builds self-worth in girls grades 2-6 through life skills curriculum. Nicole Cook and Fannie Langemo have been instrumental in the leadership of this wonderful program in the Win-E-Mac area. Site Director Nicole Cook shares a little about the vision of the program: Along with building life skills…
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Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber recently discussed the latest “anti sugar” legislation that has been discussed in Washington DC. Weber explains this legislation and how it could affect area sugar beet producers. Weber also discussed what they’re doing on their end to shut this legislation down and the support they…
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