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Leiting vs. Fertile Update

Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  A motion hearing has been scheduled for April 24 in the case of Angie Leiting versus the City of Fertile, Fair Meadow Nursing Home and Fertile Mayor Dan Wilkens.  That motion hearing will cover motions for a dismissal of the case, a summary judgment…
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April 2, 2024 0

Hendrum Fire & Rescue hosting 26th Annual Steak Supper 

The Hendrum Fire & Rescue will be hosting their 26th Annual Steak Supper on Saturday, April 6 starting at 6:00 PM. Hendrum Fire Chief Mike Smart gives a rundown of the event.  Thrivent Financial will also be doing a match with any of their members who attend the supper. For more information go to the…
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April 2, 2024 0

National Public Health Week focuses on building healthy neighborhoods

It’s National Public Health Week, and every day this week has a different public health focus. Sarah Kjono of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says Tuesday’s focus is on building healthy neighborhoods, and she explains how they and others can do so.  R&J News will post a breakdown of each National Public Health Weeks focus each…
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April 2, 2024 0

DTOM 22/0 Foundation and Veterans Ranch gearing up for Spring 

Spring is among us and the DTOM 22/0 Foundation and Veterans Ranch is gearing up for a busy spring. One of the programs the ranch is offering to area veterans is the Equine Draper Sensory Method therapy sessions which DTOM founder Chris Reder says can have a massive effect on Veterans dealing with service related…
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April 2, 2024 0

Mahnomen Hospital Update 

After hosting Senate and House Bonding Tours last year and not making the Governors list for funding Mahnomen county continues to work on getting funding for the Mahnomen Hospital renovation. Mahnomen County Commission Chair Darvin Schoenborn gives an update on the work being done and explains why this project is so crucial.  Schoenborn shared his…
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April 2, 2024 0

Norman County East Update 

Quarter 4 is in full swing at the Norman County East School District and Principal Raina Askin reminds parents with pre/k aged children to get signed up for screening which will take place this week.  Askin also reminds students and parents with students currently in or planning to be in drivers ed about the Drivers…
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April 2, 2024 0

Winter weather likely to impact on pests 

After a mild winter an impact of the Minnesota and North Dakota pest populations is likely. University of Minnesota Extension Regional Educator Anthony Hanson explains the implications this weather can have in the Spring and Summer months when it comes to pests.  Hanson also explained things that producers should consider doing this planting season when…
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April 2, 2024 0

Hillsboro City Commission Meeting

HILLSBORO, ND—Monday’s Hillsboro City Commission meeting included an update on the city’s swimming pool. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us what areas of the pool need work. Eggermont says the City Commission also set a date for this year’s Cleanup Week. The Hillsboro City Commission did approve a bid from Simon’s Lawncare to handle…
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April 2, 2024 0

Traill County Filing Deadline Approaches

There’s not much time left for Traill County residents to file for an elected office.  Anyone interested in running for a local city, county or school board race must have their paperwork filed by 4pm on Monday, April 8.  


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