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Hundreds of area organizations celebrating Giving hearts Day today

Today is Hearts Day, and hundreds of organizations across North Dakota, Minnesota,  and South Dakota are participating. One of the many  local organizations participating in Giving Hearts Day today is the Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation, who have been participating in Giving Hearts Day for over a decade. Foundation Director Tracy Dunham.  Some area organizations are…
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February 12, 2026 0

Merger with CAP LP working out well for REACH 

It’s been just over a month since the Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters (REACH) merged their services with CAP LP, and the organization is already seeing a lot of benefits with the move. REACH Executive Director Stephanie Schenck says things have been going very well, and they’re happy to say that they are able to…
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February 12, 2026 0

Nick Wagner covers Seahawks Super Bowl victory for the Seattle Times 

Super Bowl 60 is in the books, the Seattle Seahawks are world champions, and Ada Native Nick Wagner can now say that he’s covered the Big Game for the third time in his career. R&J News’ Kevin Kochmann had the chance to catch up with Wagner after the game, and he said it was a…
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February 12, 2026 0

Central Valley School Board Meets

BUXTON, ND—Wednesday’s Central Valley School Board meeting covered several topics.  Central Valley Superintendent Jeremy Brandt has a summary. Brandt says there will be two seats on the Central Valley School Board on the June 2 ballot.


February 11, 2026 0

Norman County East Student Council seeking blood donors 

The Norman County East Student Council is currently seeking blood donors for their blood drive coming up this Friday. Norman County East Student Council member Katelyn Duray tells us more.  Duray says the blood drive is a long time tradition of the Norman County East Student Council.  Again, people can call the Norman County East…
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February 11, 2026 0

Jordan Spaeth offered Hawley Superintendent Job 

After interviewing finalists for their Superintendent position earlier this week, the Hawley School Board has made its decision on who to lead the district next school year . Hawley Superintendent Phil Jensen tells us more.  Jordan Spaeth is the current Superintendent at the Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School District.


February 11, 2026 0

Mahnomen School News 2/11/26

News and information from the Mahnomen School District.


February 11, 2026 0

Firefly Center construction update 

The Firefly Center for the Arts in Fosston has been in the midst of a massive construction project, and progress has been moving a little slower than originally expected. Heidi Danos of the  Firefly Center gives us the latest update on the construction.  Despite the work being done, Danos says Programming is underway at the…
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February 11, 2026 0

Sugarbeet insect projections with NDSU’s Dr Mark Boetel 

Spring is fast approaching, and Red River Valley Sugarbeet Producers are going to need to be aware of a number of harmful insects during the planting, and growing seasons. Dr Mark Boetel of NDSU Extension says one of the insects that producers will need to be on the lookout for is Sugarbeet Root Maggot.  Boetel…
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February 11, 2026 0

REACH fundraising for new roof through Giving Hearts Day 

Giving Hearts Day is tomorrow, and REACH is currently seeking donations for an upcoming roofing project. REACH Executive Director Stephanie Schenck tells us more about Giving Hearts Day, and their ongoing campaign.  If you are unable to donate money, but would like to help in other ways, Schenck says they are also accepting donations through…
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