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Traill County Voters will have a decision to make at the polls this year, and two candidates have come forward as options to lead the Traill County Sheriff’s Office into the future. One of the Candidates running for sheriff this year is Kelli Tvedt-Collins, who tells us more about herself and why she decided to…
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BUXTON, ND—Both incumbents running for re-election in Tuesday’s Central Valley School Board races were re-elected without opposition. Curt Hong received all 55 votes cast in area 4, while current School Board President Gregg Saure received all 54 votes cast in area 7. Both men will serve three year terms.
Are you planning to visit one of Minnesota’s 75 state parks this year? If you answered yes to this question, the Ada Public Library has resources available to you to not only help plan your visit, but also get into the park at no cost. Ada Librarian Asha Osborn tells us more. For more information…
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The Norman/Polk County Extension office will be holding a pair of tractor safety classes for youth and adults next month. Heather Dufault of Norman County Extension tells us more about their Youth Tractor Safety Program. While it’s called tractor safety, Dufault says the course covers more than just tractor safety. Due to popular demand, Dufault…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board has been considering a massive athletic facility project, and the board recently made the decision to move forward with the project. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us how the board came to this decision. Now that they are officially moving forward with the project, Spaeth tells us what will come…
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The Ada City Council could look very different next year, as many council seats are up for election, and some members will likely not be seeking re-election. Ada Mayor John Hintz says the period to file for city office is next month, and he encourages anyone interested to run. Hitz says he’s very excited for…
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All are invited out to the Rydell National Wildlife Refuge on Tuesday, as they will be holding their annual Night Hike. Refuge Manager Gregg Knutson tells us more about this new refuge tradition that started a few years back. Knutson says there are many different animals that call the refuge home that you may be…
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June is Dairy Month, and one thing we can often take for granted is the access to dairy products that we use daily. Without the progression of technology over the last 120 years, we wouldn’t have this widespread availability. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier tells us more about the history of the dairy industry, and…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Wild Rice Electric has awarded several grants to local organizations. Wild Rice Electric gave a $2500 grant to the Fertile Fire Department for new helmets, while the Twin Valley Fire Department received $3000 for an electric ventilation fan. Wild Rice Electric contributed to young people; donating $1500 to the City of Winger Playground Fund…
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The busy summer season is underway at the Dekko Center in Ada, but the center is in desperate need of lifeguards for the summer season and beyond. Dekko Center Manager Brianna Eggen says this summer could look very different when it comes to open swim if things don’t change on the lifeguarding front. Eggen explains…
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