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The City of Hillsboro announced last week that they have secured over $25,000 in forest service grants in order to plant new trees across the city. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese tells us more. Reese also gave a timeline on when he thinks the trees will be planted as well as where they will…
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Jim Juve of the Fosston Police Department says they have been seeing an increase in phone usage while driving. Juve took some time to remind people what they can and can’t do with their phone while behind the wheel. Juve says that oddly enough most of the time the people breaking these hands free laws…
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Minnesota’s Newborn Screening Program is now able to screen for a rare, genetic condition. It’s called Krabbe disease. The Minnesota Department of Health says it’s a rare, genetic condition in which a newborn can’t fully break down certain fats. These fats will build up in the body and can lead to damage to the nerves…
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Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. Fire early Monday morning destroyed a grain elevator in Hawley. Firefighters were called at 11pm Sunday night; by the time they arrived, the building was engulfed in flames. 17 area fire departments helped put out the fire. For most of the morning, Hawley residents…
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Attention Twins fans! Here is a way to go watch the Twins AND help International Falls Public Schools. Attend the game on Saturday, May 25th, against the World Champion Texas Rangers, and $2 for every ticket sold goes to International Falls Public Schools when you buy your REDUCED price ticket using the following link. https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/InterFalls0525…
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A petition with approximately 1,000 signatures is expected to be discussed at the March 7 Norman County Commission meeting. Randy Steen from the Norman County Republican Basic Political Operating Unit tells us more about this petition and what it would do. Steen also explained why this is something he wanted to be a part of. …
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Norman County will be hosting a free Naloxone (Narcan) Training and Distribution on Wednesday, March 6 at 3:35 PM in the Norman County Courtroom. Norman County Attorney Elizabeth Brainard tells us more about this event. Brainard also explained what Narcan is and why she thinks it’s an important class to offer to the public. The…
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On Saturday March 2nd Smileys Rescues will be joining forces with the Aurora Center for the Arts for a puppy meet and greet: February is spay and neuter awareness month. Smileys encourages anyone with a pet to take the time to spay and neuter. Be sure to check out Smiley’s Rescues Puppy Meet and Greet…
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400 yd Freestyle Relay: International Falls team placed 4th with a final time of 3:48.51 100 yd Breast stroke: Sig Ginter placed 9th dropping 0.56 seconds for a time of 1:13.03 100 yd Backstroke: Brendyn Scholler placed 5th with a time of 1:01.25 200 yd Freestyle Relay: International Falls placed 5th dropping 8.47 seconds as…
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100 yd Fly: Connor Tomczak placed 7th dropping 0.84 seconds with a time of 1:01.63 500 yd Freestyle: Max Youso placed 9th with a time of 6:11.46, Jakob Wise Placed 15th with a time of 6:44 200 yd Freestyle Relay: The International Falls team placed 5th dropping 8.47 seconds as a team with a total…
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