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Polk County Deputy Mike Norland joined us on yesterday’s edition of Food for Thought to warn the public about some potential scams that you or someone you know might be susceptible to. Norland says that the best way to combat scammers is to keep people aware about potential scammers and to avoid giving money to…
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As we approach the middle of July Nathan Peterson with the FSA wants to remind you about the upcoming deadline to apply for the Emergency Relief Program. This isn’t the only deadline that’s due soon as the Acreage Report deadline is set for Monday, July 17. If you would like to complete any of these…
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The annual Twin Valley Town and Country Days celebration begins this Friday with all sorts of events happening for people of all ages to enjoy. Twin Valley Community Booster President Mark Askelson Highlights the events happening on Friday. More information and a complete list of events happening throughout the weekend are on the Twin Valley…
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HILLSBORO, ND—You’ll be able to see classic cars and classic airplanes Saturday morning in Hillsboro. The Hillsboro Regional Airport is holding its annual fly-in and car show Saturday from 9am until noon. Justin Kleckner, chairman of the Hillsboro Airport Authority, talks about the morning’s activities. Kleckner talks about some of the aircraft that’s expected on…
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You may be aware of the controversy involving Native American-based nicknames at Minnesota high schools. The example that’s had the most publicity is the Warroad Warriors. But there’s another nickname that’s being looked at: the Mahnomen-Waubun Thunderbirds. Mahnomen School Superintendent Jeff Bisek gives R&J News the story. Bisek says the Committee would have until December…
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The Mahnomen County Board is going over plans for renovating the courtroom at the County Courthouse. Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl recently spoke on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program about what the courtroom needs. Holl points out that work has been done to make the courtroom fit the guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act. You…
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The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has received $12.25 million through the USDA’s Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure program to strengthen the state’s food supply chain between the farmer and consumer. Mike Zastoupil, ag and food systems planner with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, talks about what the grant money will be used for. Zastoupil says there…
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The 2nd annual Cruise In at Mcintosh in memory of Neil Bursheim is taking place on Thursday, June 13. Event organizer Bob Bursheim gives the details of the event. New at the Cruise In this year is a kids market. You’ll want to get to McIntosh fast because the first 50 drivers will win a…
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