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HALSTAD, MN—There’s going to be a fundraiser for the Landmark Center in Halstad Saturday night. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson talks about the second annual Adult Prom. There will be door prizes, games and fun. Saturday’s social hour starts at 5, with dinner at 6 and the dance beginning at 8. Tickets are $40 per person…
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This past week 14 seniors from International Falls High School had went on a 5-day trip to Washington D.C. and New York City, which got extended to 6 days because of a delayed flight home. I got to talk to 3 of those Seniors, Addison Wallander, Olivia Master, and Alina Hartzler about their trip that…
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Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. A man from Lake Park has been arrested for DWI in connection to a fatal car crash Saturday night near Ulen. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to an accident in the 18000 block of 250th Street, northwest of Ulen, around 11:40…
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Grace and Grit will be holding their annual Spring Family Fun Day and Benefit Tack Sale this Saturday at their center near Erskine. Grace and Grit Executive Director Cheryl Byrne says there will be plenty of opportunities to buy horse riding gear and other community goods through the Benefit Tack Sale. Byrne says in conjunction…
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Each month the park will spotlight a different employee. The March spotlight is on Emma Misner, our new Budget Analyst at Voyageurs National Park. Emma began her NPS career in February 2024 as a Budget Analyst supporting the Voyageurs and Apostle Islands maintenance programs. She also serves as the tenant manager for the Voyageurs housing…
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After helping build 10 tiny homes in his district, White Earth District 1 representative Henry Fox says he will be looking to expand his tiny home homeless program to districts one and two after seeing success with the program in his district. The homes will be available for homeless elders on the White Earth Reservation.
The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) will have representation at the FIRST World Championship in Houston later this week. NMRC Treasurer Natasha Olsonawski says three teams are going for awards and two are going for performances in past competitions. NMRC Secretary Ryan Lidsay has had teams go to the World Championship in Houston and he…
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At their most recent school board meeting the Fertile Beltrami School Board accepted a bid for their upcoming summer construction project. Fertile Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke tells us more. Clarke says they are also looking to fill some positions after they accepted the resignations of some staff members. Finally Clarke says the board also approved…
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During her monthly appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed gave an update on the Perley Grade Raises project. Jensen says the project is taking the next step as bidding will open on April 22. For the full conversation with Tara Jensen go to the Kaleidoscope Program on rjbroadcasting.com.