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Sugarbeet crop being affected by lack of consistent heat 

During the latest KRJB Farm and Field Show R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Joe Hasting of American Crystal Sugar to discuss the sugarbeet crop and how things are looking. Hasting says despite getting the crop in early the lack of a consistent warm heat could cause issues.  Hasting also discussed the impact…
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July 8, 2024 0

Stress & Support Survey by the Koochiching County Public Health

On Friday, July 5th Linnea Imhoff of Koochiching County Public Health came into the studio to talk about a Stress & Support survey their offices are doing. Which Linnea tells us all about. And this survey is meant to understand the public’s stress levels? Another demographic that stress can take ahold of are the students…
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July 6, 2024 0

Mahnomen County Fair Weekend Events 

The Mahnomen County Fair continues this weekend, and will wrap up on Sunday. Mahnomen County Fair board member Gerri Swiers gives us a rundown of events going on today.   Fair board President Joe Swiers says the fun does not stop on Sunday as they still have some events planned, including a community worship service. …
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July 6, 2024 0

Mahnomen County 4H Wrapping up Mahnomen County Fair 

The Mahnomen County Fair wraps up on Sunday, and Mahnomen County 4H will be looking to finish the fair strong. Mahnomen County 4H Extension Educator Rebekah Donner gives us a rundown of this weekend’s 4H events.  For more information on Mahnomen County Fair events go to the Mahnomen County Fair Facebook page. 


July 6, 2024 0

Teens, Vaping & Nicotine

According to a state Youth Tobacco Survey, Minnesota students who use e-cigarettes, or vapes, are finding themselves increasingly trapped in nicotine dependence.  Department of Health (MDH) Tobacco Epidemiologist Sharrilyn Helgertz says this isn’t by mistake.  Helgertz says about 7 in 10 students who vape want to quit, with nearly two-thirds having tried to quit at…
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July 5, 2024 0

City Ada looking for community members to run for city council 

The City of Ada is looking for community members to file candidacy for Ada City Council. Ada Mayor John Hintz says four city council seats are up for election this November and  invites all people interested in serving the community to register.  The cost to file candidacy is $2.00. For more information contact Ada City…
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July 5, 2024 0

Mahnomen County Fair Friday Events 

Day two of the Mahnomen County Fair is today, and there’s lots going on. Mahnomen County Fair board President Joe Swiers gives us a rundown of the day.  Fair Board member Gerri Swiers also gave a preview of what’s to come this weekend.  For a full schedule of events go to the  Mahnomen County Fair…
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July 5, 2024 0

Summer Eyelid Care; are you making things worse?

Summer can be a miserable time for people with allergies and eye sensitivity, but there’s a chance that you may be doing something to make it worse on your eyes. Dr David Solseng of Valley Vision tells us more.  If you continue to have these kinds of issues with your eyes go see your personal…
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July 5, 2024 0

Ada Legion Baseball Fundraiser Lunch

Ada Legion Baseball Post 26 will be holding a Fundraiser Benefit Wednesday, July 10th from 11am-1pm at Supermarket Foods. Lance Kritzberger fills in the details on what the team is serving and how to donate. Kritzberger also shares what the previous fundraisers have provided for the team. Burgers and hot dogs will be served at…
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July 5, 2024 0