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Money Farm Spring Grain and Market meeting

4-11-23 Ada, MN – The Money Farm held their Spring Grain and Market Meeting on Tuesday at the Ada Event Center. R&J News Jim Birkemeyer caught up with Allison Thompson of the Money Farm for a recap.


April 12, 2023 0

National Park Service Midwest Regional Office Awards Voyageurs National Park Staff the 2022 Midwest Region Maintenance Facility Team of the Year Award

The Midwest Regional Office of the National Park Service (NPS) has awarded Voyageurs National Park’s maintenance team with the 2022 Midwest Region Maintenance Facility Team of the Year Award.   During the summer of 2022, the maintenance team overcame facility and operational challenges associated with a record setting flood. Three areas were noted as to how…
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April 12, 2023 0

Mahnomen School Board Hires Teachers

At this week’s Mahnomen School Board meeting, the board approved the hiring of four teachers. Superintendent Jeff Bisek explains who’s new. The Mahnomen School Board also approved an agreement to have a K-9 in the school again.


April 12, 2023 0

Mahnomen School Board Approves Calendar

At the Mahnomen School Board meeting earlier this week, the board approved the 2023-24 school calendar, which includes an early beginning and end of the school year. Superintendent Jeff Bisek explains. The Mahnomen School Board re-aligned the graduation policy


April 12, 2023 0

Sandbags Will Be Filled Wednesday In Mayville

MAYVILLE, ND—A sandbag filling event will be held on Wednesday, April 12 to continue preparing for potential flooding conditions in Traill County.  The event will be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Those interested in volunteering are asked to check in at the Mayville Fire Hall.  “With the potential for inclement weather on Thursday,…
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April 11, 2023 0

Ada-Borup-West School Board Accepts Retirements

At Tuesday’s Ada-Borup-West School Board meeting, four long-time employees of the school district retired as of the end of the school year.  ABW Superintendent Aaron Cook says the four have given many years to the district. Also on Tuesday, the Ada-Borup-West School Board accepted the resignations of Chaz Burgess as a social studies teacher and…
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April 11, 2023 0

MN Senator Johnson On Proposal To End Tax on Social Security Benefits

A bill that’s being discussed at the Minnesota State Capitol would stop your Social Security benefits from being taxed.  State Senator Mark Johnson of East Grand Forks says he’s in favor of cutting that tax. Johnson was speaking on KRJB’s Kaleidoscope program, which airs weekday mornings at 9am. 


April 11, 2023 0

Clearwater-Polk Electric Cooperative to hold its annual meeting

The 76th annual Clearwater-Polk Electric Cooperative meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 12th in Clearbrook. The meeting will be held at the Clearbrook Community Center in Clearbrook and begins with the registration and meal at 4:30 pm with the annual meeting starting at 6:00 pm. The evening is full of highlights including the report…
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April 11, 2023 0

Sons of Norway host monthly meeting and program

After battling some weather issues and rescheduling during the winter months the Sons of Norway Granland Lodge #240 in Fosston will be holding its April meeting on Thursday, April 13th at the Embassy Center in Fosston. The meeting will begin at 6:30 pm with the program to follow at 7:30 pm. The program will feature…
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