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MAHNOMEN, MN—What happens when you have an election with no candidates? That’s something Mahnomen voters will deal with in November because no one filed to run for mayor. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther says voters will have to write in their choice for Mahnomen’s next mayor. At Monday’s City Council meeting, the Council voted to…
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The 2024 Renaissance Festival offers all kinds of entertainment from music, to art, to even dance as performers from Minnesota show off their talents in very medieval fashion. One such experience you can have at the festival is The Feast of Fantasy, a dinner and show that is hosted by the hilarious comedic duo of…
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Tuesday is the last day of work for Donna Hanson. She’s retiring from her position as Norman County Auditor and Treasurer. Hanson has worked for the County for 33 years. She tells us how her government career started. Hanson worked her way up to being a deputy auditor-treasurer in 1998 and was appointed to replace…
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Rydell Wildlife Refuge And Glacial Ridge Refuge will be bringing back the 29th Annual Accessible Deer Hunt for hunters with disabilities on October 10 through 12. Refuge manager Gregg Knutsen tells us more about this hunt, and how people can get registered. Again people interested in participating in the Accessible deer hunt should call Randy…
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Now that September is here Itasca State Park is moving into their Fall programming. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox says this shift into fall means that they will be having most of their programs on the weekends, and she tells us what they have planned for this weekend, Programming continues later into next weekend,…
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The North Dakota Fall Hunting Season is upon us, and while most hunters are good sports, and follow the rules, there are instances of hunters not following the proper bag limits. Drew Johnson of North Dakota Game and Fish encourages you to do your part and turn in suspected poachers. However, if you do observe…
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United Valley Bank locations across Northwest Minnesota, and North East North Dakota will be collecting snacks throughout the month of September for their annual school snack drive. Twin Valley branch manager Alicia Lampton tells us more. Lampton also shared the kind of snacks United Valley are looking for, and she also shared which of the…
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September is here, and that means that school is back in session for most schools across Minnesota, and area educators are excited to have students back in their classrooms. R&J News has caught up with area educators leading up to the start of school, and they all shared excitement at the start of a new…
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FOSSTON, MN—There’s going to be a country music concert Friday night at the Aurora Center for the Arts in Fosston. Curtis Wayne is leader of the group Pier Country. Pier Country will perform Friday night at 7 at the Aurora Center for the Arts in Fosston.
The Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion wraps up tomorrow, but don’t worry as there’s still plenty of time to make your way over to Rollag for this year’s reunion which is featuring over a century of John Deere tractors and products. Expo co-chair Alex Swanson says this year’s expo exceeds all expectations set by him…
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