Angie Sorenson Fundraiser
The Ulen Fire Department and Ulen Lions Club will be hosting a fundraiser to help raise money for Ulen community member Angie Sorenson’s medical expenses and recovery from a series of medical issues. Angie’s daughter Mady Sorenson tells her mothers story and what the funds from this fundraiser will go toward. Sorensen also has the…
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Fertile Woman Volunteers At Minnesota State Fair
A young woman from Fertile is volunteering at the Minnesota State Fair this week. Sidney Erickson is working with the Miracle of Birth Center. More than 200 calves, piglets and lambs will be born at the Miracle of Birth Center during the State Fair’s 12 day run.
Winger Livestock Exchange Anniversary Sale
The Winger Livestock Exchange will be hosting their Anniversary sale this Saturday at 9:00. Livestock Exchange representative Billy Bushelle discusses the plan for this Saturday’s sale. More information on the Winger Livestock Exchange and a schedule of sales can be found on the exchange website www.salebarninfo.com.
Area Harvest Update
Crookston farmer Scott Knutson joined Ag Reporter Nick Revier to discuss how this year’s harvest has been looking for him. Knutson discusses how this year’s sugar beet harvest has looked so far. Knutson is also in the middle of the wheat harvest and he gave an update on how that has looked. Some area soybean…
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Vex Robotics coming to the Hawley School District
The Hawley School District will recently become the latest area school to offer robotics as an extra-curricular this fall. New Hawley tech ed teacher and robotics advisor Jared Sanger explains what Vex Robotics is and why he’s excited to be kick starting the program. Sanger also discussed the benefit of this new program and what…
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Jim Krogstad talks retirement from CHS
On yesterday’s KRJB Farm & Field show, R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier talked with Jim Krogstad, a longtime branch manager with CHS. Krogstad has recently retired after more than 30 years in the grain industry. He says there have been many changes during his years in the grain business, including bigger trucks. Krogstad says, not…
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Fair Meadow Administrator Search
FERTILE, MN— At this week’s Fertile City Council meeting, the Council took a first step toward hiring a new administrator for the Fair Meadow Nursing Home. Fertile City Administrator Lisa Liden explains. Liden was asked what it would cost to hire the search firm. The administrator position at Fair Meadow Nursing Home has been vacant…
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New ABW Teachers
Kids aren’t the only ones who think about the first day at a new school. Teachers do, too. Angie Larson will be teaching science at Ada-Borup-West. She tells us about coming to Ada. Then there’s Noah Monson, who will be starting his first full-time teaching job, teaching health and physical education at Ada-Borup-West. He says…
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Minnesota Republicans propose bill to alter law that caused the removal of school resource officers
With many local law enforcement agencies like the Clay County Sheriff’s Office pulling school resource officers from area schools, many Republican Lawmakers across the State of Minnesota are calling on Governor Tim Walz to call a special session so lawmakers can change the recent legislation that caused Minnesota Law Enforcement agencies to pull school resource…
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