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From June 12th-15th the Lake of the Woods County Fair will be in full swing with many fun activities and foods that Board President Robbie Hruby tells us all about. There will also be extreme motor sports to watch! And paintball too! How long has the County Fair been going on? After hearing about all…
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Fort Frances High School held their Athletic Banquet on Tuesday, June 11th where they honored the athletes of the 2023-2024 season. Many Muskie student athletes were recognized for their efforts and accomplishments by coaches and peers alike. For those who couldn’t attend, here are all of the award winners: Golf – Male MVP: AJ Armstrong,…
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The White Earth General Election was yesterday, and White Earth Tribal Chairman Michael Fairbanks defeated Eugene “Umsy” Tibbetts and will serve another 4 year term. According to the unofficial election results released by White Earth Nation the vote total was 56% to 44%. The District 3 Tribal Council seat was also up for election and…
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by Mike Schneider A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company’s U.S. theme park resorts, and some Disney followers see it as a fitting replacement to a former ride based on a movie that contained racist tropes. The new theme park attraction updates Tiana’s storyline from the 2009 animated film…
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The Modern Women Bagley Chapter will be hosting their Quilts of Valor for Clearwater County Veterans event at Faith Lutheran Church in Bagley on Monday, June 17 . Event representative Gladys Luecken tells us more. Luecken explains how they selected veterans for this honor. Again that’s Monday, June 17 at Faith Lutheran Church in Bagley…
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The Halstad Living Center Auxiliary will be holding their annual Spring Social today starting at 5:00 pm at the Halstad Legion Recreational Center. Angie Nelson of Halstad Living Center tells us what you can expect. The cost per meal is $12 for people aged 13 and older, and $6 for children 12 and under. Extra…
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J&J will pay Minnesota more than $10 million and stop manufacturing and selling talc products Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced today that his Office and 42 other attorneys general have reached a $700 million nationwide settlement to resolve allegations related to the marketing of Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based body and baby powder products, including Johnson’s Baby…
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The Annual Gary Days Celebration kicks off on Friday, and runs through Sunday. Gary Mayor Buck Engen highlights some of the events they have planned for the weekend. Engen says on Sunday starting at 10:00 AM the Lions Club will be hosting their annual Pancake Breakfast, but will be running it as a benefit for…
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Hillsboro’s annual town-wide celebration kicks off Thursday. The annual Hillsboro days will feature some classic favorites and new highlights as well. Events begin tomorrow with free hot dogs and root beer floats at Dakota Heritage Bank from 11:30am-1pm. The first Farmers Market of the season will also be tomorrow from 4:30-7:30pm. Day one concludes with…
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The Ada Borup West School Board approved a superintendent sharing agreement with the Win-E-Mac School District on Tuesday morning. The vote was passed by the Ada Borup West School Board by a slim 4-3 vote and the move has received mixed reception from the community. R&J News caught up with Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron…
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