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Shelly Days This Weekend

SHELLY, MN—The annual Shelly Days celebration takes place this weekend.  Elizabeth Cakebread, treasurer of the Shelly Community Club, says Saturday is going to be a busy day. That cornhole tournament is a new event for Shelly Days.  Cakebread says there will be more going on Saturday night. On Sunday, there will be a community worship…
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July 19, 2024 0

Busy Weekend for United Faith Church: Pop-Up Market on Saturday, Ordinary Elephant on Sunday

Over at the United Faith Church here in the Falls, they have a busy weekend planned that starts the morning of Saturday, July 20th. There’s gonna be a Pop-Up sale at 8am and we got to talk to Peggy Kelly about the event! So how did the fundraiser begin? And there is so so much…
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July 18, 2024 0

What is a GMO, and what are the Misconceptions surrounding them? 

For many people who aren’t involved in agriculture they often go to the grocery store and will see a label talking about GMOs and not know what this means. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier discussed GMOs on the KRJB Farm and Field Show, and explained what a GMO is.  Revier also says there’s a lot…
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July 18, 2024 0

Twin Valley Riders Club gearing up for Town and Country Days 

Twin Valley Town and Country Days is this weekend and the Twin Valley Riders Club will be putting on one of their biggest shows of the year this weekend. Twin Valley Riders Club President Neela Jensen tells us what they have in store.  Jensen says the Twin Valley Riders Club is always looking for new…
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July 18, 2024 0

Veterans Crisis Hotline seeing large increase in usage

It’s been just over two years since the Department of Veterans Affairs launched Dial 988 then Press 1, which made it easier than ever for Veterans and their loved ones to access lifesaving support. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger says the hotline is continuing to see a large increase in usage.  With the…
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July 18, 2024 0

Bemidji United Way holding annual six county fishing derby 

The Bemidji United way will be holding their Annual Lueken’s Village Foods Fishing Tournament this weekend.  Jason Rylander of the Bemidji United Way Board of Directors tells us more about the tournament.  Rylander says there will also be thousands of dollars in prizes and multiple lifetime fishing licenses to be won.  This is one of…
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July 18, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac School District looking to add Dean of Students position 

There’s been a lot of changes in the Win-E-Mac District Office this summer, and things are not slowing down. Recently hired Superintendent Aaron Cook says new principal Casey Reierson is adjusting to his new role well, and the district is looking to add a Dean of Students position.  Cook says the board also made some…
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July 18, 2024 0

Darcie’s Dancers Dominate at Nationals

The other day I got to talk to Darcie Schulz along with three of her dancers, Rena Gedde, Liv Werner, and her older sister Ava Werner who were taking a couple weeks to recuperate after competing in the Nationals Dance competition! Where they talked a little about the experience. And they did really great too!…
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July 18, 2024 0

Hillsboro City Commission Meets

At Monday night’s meeting, the Hillsboro City Commission discussed making changes in its public works department.   Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont explains. Eggermont says the City hasn’t had any luck finding qualified applicants to fill the public works director position, so the Commission is putting the search on hold for now.  Also at Monday’s…
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July 18, 2024 0

Suicide Alertness Training Thursday In Fosston

There’s going to be a suicide awareness training Thursday morning in Fosston.  Ag Mental Health Specialist Monica McConkey will lead the training. McConkey says when it comes to mental health, anyone can make a difference. This suicide awareness training will be Thursday from 8:30am to 12:30pm at the Firefly Center in Fosston.   Pre-registration is…
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July 17, 2024 0