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Bagley Area Arts Collaborative to Perform “The Story of Lekamoya”

The Bagley Area Arts Collaborative will be performing a puppet show about “The Story of Lekamoya” on Saturday, June 10 at the Bagley High School Auditorium. Janet Brademan of the Arts Collaborative describes the performance.  The Bagley Area Arts Collaborative will show two performances of “The Story of Lekamoya” on June 10, with a dress…
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June 6, 2023 0

Kinfolk Music Making Waves in Ada

Ada, MN-There’s a new but familiar star back in town! Ruben Alvarez of Kinfolk Worship is the latest talent to make his way back to the area. Alvarez shares the details of his new group. According to Alvarez the community response to Kinfolk Worship has been great.  Kinfolk Worship does meet weekly as explained by…
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June 6, 2023 0

Soybean Growers Give Shoes Made With Soybeans

Employees at Halstad Living Center and Benedictine Mission Court in Ada received a gift Monday.  A pair of Skechers Go shoes was given out by Minnesota Soybean and the Norman County Soybean and Corn Growers Board.  Lori Ann Hartel, county representative for Minnesota Soybean, says part of these shoes are made with soybean oil. Hartel…
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June 6, 2023 0

Mahnomen City Council Holds Public Hearing

Mahnomen, MN- Seating for the Mahnomen City Council was packed on Monday night for the latest special assessment meeting regarding the 2019-2023 Sanitary Sewer, Water, Storm, and Streets Improvement Project Resolution, a project that has affected the City of Mahnomen for the past few years.   In this public hearing Project Engineer Lee Cariveau of Widseth…
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June 6, 2023 0

DGF Community Meeting Tuesday In Felton

The Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton School District is holding a community meeting Tuesday night, June 6 from 7 until 8 at the Felton Community Center.  You can ask questions about the district’s construction project and general questions about the district.  There will also be meetings in Dilworth and Glyndon later this month.  Again, Tuesday’s meeting is at the…
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June 5, 2023 0

Lake Agassiz Regional Libraries to host Grammy Nominated Performer

The Lake Agassiz Regional Library will be hosting Grammy nominated children’s music act Ralph’s World at ten of their regional libraries. Ralph Covert of Ralph’s World shares his story. The library shows are a favorite of Covert’s and he explains why they are important to him while also explaining the importance of public libraries in…
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June 5, 2023 0

Grand Opening of Hugo’s in Fosston going on now through June 16th

Hugo’s Family Marketplace, along with Hugo’s Wine & Spirits and Hugo’s Xpress in Fosston are celebrating their Grand Opening now through June 16th. During the three week Grand Opening celebration, customers can register in the Fosston store for a chance to win a Samsung Smart TV or a Pit Boss Smoker with an Ultimate Meat…
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June 5, 2023 0

Fertile Car Show To Be Held June 10th

The 9th annual Fertile Car Show will be held in downtown Fertile on Saturday, June 10th. The days starts with a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser for Early Childhood Initiative from 8:00 am until Noon at the Fertile Fire Hall. The Car Show Registration will run from 9 am until 11 am with the registration set for…
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June 5, 2023 0

Sen. Klobuchar Speaks At Moe Library Dedication

CROOKSTON, MN—Many dignitaries made the trip to Crookston Friday for the renaming of the University of Minnesota-Crookston library in honor of former Minnesota State Senator Roger Moe.  The guest who made the extra effort was Minnesota US Senator Amy Klobuchar, who left following a vote on the Senate floor about the debt ceiling. Klobuchar says…
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June 5, 2023 0

22nd Hawley Breakfast on the Farm draws thousands of visitors

Hawley, MN – On Saturday, sunshine, warm and humid conditions drew in thousands of area residents to attend the Hawley Breakfast on the farm event at Kasin Farms, South of Hawley. R&J News had been following the event all week, and Saturday, Jim Birkemeyer of R&J News spoke with Mark Askelson, Communications Director for Clay/Wilken…
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June 4, 2023 0