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After months of hard work, the Fosston Knowledge Bowl team is officially back to back state champions. R&J News’ Tom Lano talks with Fosston Knowledge Bowl coaches Ron Berntson and Holly O’Shea about the competition this past weekend. Team member Micah Malmanger says there was a lot of pressure on them this time around. Caleb…
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FERTILE, MN—The Fertile-Beltrami Education Foundation held its annual banquet on Monday night. Fertile-Beltrami Principal Natty Messick says the Foundation’s Phyllis and Jim Larson Service To Education Award was given to four people. Messick tells us who received the Foundation’s Distinguished Alumnus Award. You can hear the latest Fertile-Beltrami School News Tuesday mornings at 10:30 on…
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Severe Weather Awareness Week continues in Minnesota….and today’s emphasis is on flooding. North Dakota State Climatologist Daryl Ritchison tells R&J News the flooding season in the Red River Valley is pretty well over. He reminds you that heavy rains can cause flooding dangers on roads. Thursday’s focus on Severe Weather Awareness Week will be the…
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BUXTON, ND—Central Valley School’s chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America recently took part in the State Leadership Conference in Bismarck. Of the 13 Central Valley students who competed, four have advanced to the National Leadership Conference this summer in San Antonio, Texas. Central Valley FBLA Advisor Tanner Bickford says all four are seniors.…
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House File 3493, a bill that would address school safety, was brought forward for a vote in the House Education Finance Committee on Tuesday. During a press conference before the vote, bill author Bryan Lawrence (R-Princeton) spoke more about his bill and what it does. Representative Cheryl Youakim (DFL) spoke in opposition of the bill…
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FERTILE, MN—Fertile-Beltrami Principal Natty Messick talks about the recent Fertile-Beltrami Education Banquet during this week’s School News program.
For the April 14th edition of the Oh Canada Show, Ed Gackley was once again in Emo for this week’s show. His first guest was from Norlund Oil and the Emo Changer, this is Paul Koomans. Next, Ed was joined by David Byrne with McTaggarts and Taggs Sports as they talked the Fort Frances Lakers…
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It has been a goal of Hillsboro Public School to bring back drivers ed this past year and now they are one step closer to being ready for the summer program’s return. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh shares the latest on drivers ed after the April 14th school board meeting. There will be shifting in coaching roles…
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It’s an important stretch for students in ISD 361 as MCA testing gets underway in the weeks ahead.School officials say strong attendance, good sleep, and proper nutrition can make a big difference in student success. Being in class on time helps students stay engaged, access support from teachers, and maintain a consistent routine.Parents are also…
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As the weather begins to warm and seasons begin to shift, we tend to get outdoors and moving more. Brenda Stallman of Traill District Health Unit provides some tips of how to enjoy the new season safely. Stallman also shares that the Traill District Health team can come to you for different events and activities…
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