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Northland Arboretum’s Arbor Day Silent Auction, Kayak Giveaway running this week

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/9/22) (Brainerd, MN) — With the unfortunate cancellation of the Northland Arboretum’s Arbor Day Festivities due to weather, Spring will still be celebrated at the Arb. Everyone is invited to stop by the Arboretum to pick up a free tree sapling to plant and submit their name in a drawing for…
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May 8, 2022 0

Zeppo to perform last show of CLCPAC Cultural Arts Series

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/9/22) (Brainerd, MN) — The final event of the 2021-22 Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center’s Cultural Arts Series will be the Led Zeppelin band of hard rockers, Zeppo on Saturday, May 14th at 7pm on the John Chalberg Theatre from the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College. Zeppo will perform…
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May 8, 2022 0

Representative Rob Ecklund calls from St. Paul

Representative Rob Ecklund calls in and talks about some of the items taken up at the House over the past week.


May 6, 2022 0

Scholarships Awarded to Area Students

Scholarship Recipient Degree of Honor Anthony Scholler Adam Sutch Kaily Andrews Adrion Mannausau All Class Reunion Kaili Graves Madison Buller Dylann Kacik Alstrom Isabella Valenzuela Adrion Mannausau Seymour Backus Anthony Scholler Border Bank Ben Glowack Cohlton Schultz Bremer Bank Adrion Mannausau Bronco Girls Hockey Bronco Track and Field Anthony Scholler Ryan Ford Madison Lowe Bronco…
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May 6, 2022 0

Mahnomen County Administrator Encourages Support in Legislature for Mahnomen Hospital Project

Mahnomen, MN — Only a few weeks remain in the Minnesota legislative session and that means only a few weeks remain for the House and Senate to pass a bonding bill, which Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl hopes will include funding for a new Mahnomen hospital. During a recent visit on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program,…
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May 6, 2022 0

Northern MN Teams to Compete at State Robotics Meet this Saturday

Minneapolis, MN — A number of teams from the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference will be participating in this weekend’s State Robotics Meet at the Williams Arena on the University of Minnesota campus. Teams from Brainerd, Warroad, Greenbush-Middle River, Babbit, Pequot Lakes, and Keliher will represent the Northern conference and R & J Broadcasting had the…
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May 6, 2022 0

Annual Erskine Fire Department Fish Fry is Saturday Night

Erskine, MN — The Erskine Fire Department will be hosting their annual Fish Fry Fundraiser this Saturday, May 7th from 5-7pm at the Erskine Community Center. The Fish Fry is a free will donation and delivery may be provided by calling the Erskine Community Center at 218-867-2262. If you cannot attend, but would still like…
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May 6, 2022 0

Climax-Shelly School Board News & Notes

Climax, MN — The Climax-Shelly School Board held their regular monthly meeting last week where they continued the process of updating policies and accepted a few resignations. Climax-Shelly Superintendent Dan Dalchow says policy revision is a slow and never-ending process. And as common for this time of year at districts, Superintendent Dalchow says they accepted…
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May 6, 2022 0

New Clothing Boutique Opens in Downtown Ada

Ada, MN — Another new business recently opened its doors in downtown Ada. Ada Jane Botique held their grand opening this past Saturday on West Main Street offering fashionable clothing for women of all sizes, accessories, and some home décor and seasonable items.  Owner Angie Nelson says she’s been toying with the idea of opening…
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May 5, 2022 0

McGregor City Council meeting from May 3rd

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/6/22) (McGregor, MN) — The McGregor City Council held their monthly meeting on Tuesday with action taking place on the Community Center building foundation’s issues and a new fire truck for the McGregor Fire Department. Mayor Dake Olson noted the City of McGregor deciding on a consulting firm to handle the…
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May 5, 2022 0