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City of Hillsboro starting to plan 2025 budget

Like many cities across the region the City of Hillsboro is starting to put together a 2025 budget. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us some of the things the city will be looking to include in next year’s budget.  Eggermont says the city will be starting a paving project soon as well.  For the…
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July 19, 2024 0

Waubun School Board reaches agreement with non certified staff union 

The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board signed off on their bargaining agreement with their non certified staff union at their meeting on Wednesday night. Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more.  Spaeth says they also did the second reading of their student handbook. Spaeth says the district is also looking to fill some staff positions…
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July 19, 2024 0

Twin Valley Town and Country Days kicks off today 

The Annual Twin Valley Town and Country Days Celebration kicks off today. Twin Valley Community Club President Mark Askelson tells us what they have planned for today.  The fun continues into the weekend with events that include a car show, parade, kids events and much more.  Then on Sunday Town and Country Days will wrap…
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July 19, 2024 0

Fosston School Board Meets 

At their most recent board meeting the Fosston School Board finalized some personal items, including the hiring of two new teachers. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk tells us more.  Selk says the District is also looking for community members to put their names in the running for school board, after the resignation of a board member. …
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July 19, 2024 0

Ada-Borup-West School Board Meets

Corporate sponsorship has become a big part of American life.  At Thursday’s Ada-Borup-West School Board meeting, Superintendent Aaron Cook gave a big thank you to those corporate sponsors that have supported the school. Also at Thursday’s meeting, Cook says replacing the track at the Johnson Sports Complex will start sooner, rather than later. Cook also…
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July 19, 2024 0

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