Tag: Christmas

Hendrum 25 Cent Sale For Kids Saturday

HENDRUM, MN—Young people will have a chance to get some great deals on Christmas shopping this Saturday in Hendrum.  Becky Harrington is a volunteer who’s putting together the 25 Cent Sale. Harrington says there won’t be any clothes for sale Saturday, but there are plenty of other things. Harrington says the sale is for kids…
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December 2, 2025 0

When To Go To The Post Office For Holiday Mailing

Many people use the Post Office to deliver their Christmas gifts, rather than rely on Santa Claus.  Christina Basilio, a Google trends expert, tells us the worst and best days to go to the Post Office. And if you get a gift that’s the wrong size or color, Basilio has advice on when to send…
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November 22, 2025 0

AI Can Help Your Christmas Shopping

As we start to think about Christmas shopping, we often struggle on what to get for someone.  Artificial Intelligence, or AI, can help.  Christina Basilio, a Google trends expert, explains. R&J News will have more stories about how AI can help you get through the holidays…..even with a tip on the best and worst times…
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November 20, 2025 0

Donations needed for Kids Shopping Extravaganza at Norman County East 

Hometown Grocery and Goods in Twin Valley is seeking donations for the Kids Shopping Extravaganza at the Norman County East School. Event organizer Megan Ostgarden tells us more about the event, and its goal.  Ostgarden says the community has done a great job supporting this event already, but says they are still seeking donations, and…
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November 13, 2024 0

Christmas Tree Disposal

Christmas is officially over and that means that people with Christmas trees will be looking to take down. While it may be easy for people with artificial trees, people who use real trees will have to dispose of their tree in a proper manner. For Ada residents this is no different and Brian Rasmussen of…
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December 28, 2023 0

Christmas Grieving

While the Holiday Season may be a time of joy for many, the holidays can also be hard for many who have lost loved ones. Mike Ganje of Fredrikson-Ganje talks about these different stages of grief and how they can vary depending on the situation of a death.  As a funeral home director Ganje is…
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December 24, 2023 0

Mahnomen Christmas Party Saturday

MAHNOMEN, MN— There’s going to be a Christmas party in Mahnomen Saturday.  Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther says it’s going to be a big party. Once again, Mahomen’s Christmas party will be this Saturday from 9am until noon at the Mahnomen Fire Hall. 


December 15, 2023 0

Magical Medora Christmas touring the region 

The acclaimed Medora Musical is coming to a city near you with their Magical Medora Christmas tour. Producer and host of the award winning show Bill Sorenson shares some more information about the Christmas themed magic show.  Sorenson also highlighted some of the show’s upcoming stops including the Mayville show on Friday at 7:30 pm. …
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December 7, 2023 0

A Very Merry McIntosh!

(12/02/2023) It was a festive atmosphere Saturday evening in downtown McIntosh for the Very Merry McIntosh celebration. Bob Bursheim comments on the popularity of this year’s event. From Sleigh rides to hot cocoa to the holiday music being played in the street, plus Holiday deals at the Shoppes in McIntosh and appearances from Santa and…
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December 3, 2023 0