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.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Aitkin Public Schools Superintendent Stifter talks testing
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/6/22) (Aitkin, MN) — Coming off a week of State testing for the Aitkin Public School District, Superintendent Dan Stifter returned for his monthly conversation to talk about the information the District receives from the testing and how that pertains to some of their bigger goals. Superintendent Dan Stifter mentioned that…
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CRMC’s Carlson named “I Care” Award winner
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/6/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Dietary Aide Carla Carlson of Deerwood was recognized this week as an “I Care” Ambassador for the extra care and compassion she provides to patients, residents, employees, and others. Calrson delivers food to an elderly Crosby resident nearly everyday on top of her…
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