Backus Community Center Update
Lois Lundin from the Backus Community Center was in studio to discus the events that are upcoming at the Backus Community Center, and also talks about the upcoming construction that will begin at the AB school.
District 9 Conservation Officer Reports
CO Chelsey Best (Pequot Lakes) worked ice fishing and snowmobile activity this week. Enforcement action was taken for registration issues, speed, off-trail travel and no snowmobile safety certificate. CO Jim Guida (Brainerd East) patrolled the station for snowmobile and angling activity. Numerous sleds were observed. A complaint of an individual dumping snow on the trail…
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Traill County Career Expo is Wednesday at Mayville Armory
Mayville, ND — The Traill County Economic Development Commission is hosting a job fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 in Mayville. The event, which will be held at the Mayville Armory at 332 Center Ave. S., is free and open to the public. Anyone seeking employment – or anyone curious about…
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Tim McGraw Coming to the Red River Valley Fair
West Fargo, ND — One of the best-selling musicians of all time is coming to the Red River Valley Fair this summer! The Red River Valley Fair announced on Monday morning that country superstar Tim McGraw is returning to the fairgrounds as a grandstand act on Saturday, July 9th. Elizabeth Birkemeyer, Red River Valley Fair…
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Norman County Communication Arts Day Set for March 6th
Ada, MN — The Norman County 4-H will be hosting their annual Communication Arts Day on Sunday March 6th at 2pm at Grace Lutheran Church in Ada. Public speaking is a lifelong skill, according to Norman County 4-H Educator Linda Houglum, and the Communication Arts Day provides an opportunity for youth to help build positive…
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MN DOT Takes Advantage of Calm Weather to Continue Clean Up and Prevent Future Drifting
Crookston, MN — The Minnesota Department of Transportation is getting defensive to help with the blowing snow issues in the Red River Valley. Along Highway 200 and Highway 2 you may have noticed the DOT maintenance crews constructing make shift fences out of snow and moving snow away from the roadways. District 2 MNDOT Maintenance…
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Climax-Shelly School Board News & Notes from February 23rd Meeting
Climax, MN — The Climax-Shelly School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday night, February 23rd. At the meeting, the board approved the implementation of a new afterschool program that will begin this spring. Climax-Shelly Superintendent Dan Dalchow says it’ll be focused on students potentially impacted by learning loss during the pandemic. The board…
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Hallett Center, Library reports at February 14th Crosby City Council meeting
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/25/22) (Crosby, MN) — The Crosby City Council meeting from February 14th yielded positive and forward thinking reports from the City Departments and their entities. During the meeting The Hallett Community and general manager Katheryn Carpenter spoke about an upcoming fundraiser to refresh the North entrance. Membership has also been seeing…
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Aitkin Public Library hosting book club starting in March
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/25/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin Public Library will be welcoming adults to the first meeting of the Library Book Club for adults starting in March. The first meeting will be from 1-2pm Wednesday, March 23rd. The Library Book Club will be talking about what members have been reading recently and…
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CRMC to honor Colon Cancer Awareness in March
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/25/22) (Crosby, MN) — During the month of March, Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s entrance will be lit blue as part of Colorectal Cancer Awareness to educate area residents about the importance of colorectal cancer screening and show support for patients, survivors, and caregivers. Blue is the color of colorectal cancer awareness…
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