Minnesota’s Agriculture Commissioner was in Dilworth last Thursday for a Battle of the Beans cook-off. Commissioner Thom Peterson says Minnesota is a big bean producer. Noreen Thomas of the Doubting Thomas Farm in Moorhead says there are quite a few growers of edible beans in the Red River Valley…and you might have eaten some of…
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DILWORTH, MN—Bond money approved by the Minnesota Legislature played a key role in constructing a new fire station in Dilworth, and there’s a push in St. Paul for a bonding bill to pay for similar projects this session. State Senator Rob Kupec of Moorhead was in Dilworth Wednesday as Governor Walz met with local leaders…
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When Halloween is over, what should you do with your pumpkins? In Clay County, you can drop off pumpkins to be recycled for compost. Ella Holiman, a landfill technician for Clay County Solid Waste, explains. Holiman says you will have to clean up your pumpkin before dropping it off. Here are the locations where pumpkins…
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West Main Pizza announced yesterday that they will be expanding and opening a brand new location! West Main Pizza owner Todd Sawrey shares more details about this expansion project. Sawrey shared a little more information on the area this new West Main Pizza is located in called the Rail District. Sawrey ends by talking a…
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There’s going to be a benefit dinner Sunday in Dilworth for Chris Jacklovich. Chris’s wife, Carleen Jacklovich, says Chris has had health problems for several years. The Jacklovich’s continue to seek out new treatment options for Chris. This Sunday, September 10, there will be a benefit spaghetti dinner for Chris Jacklovich at the Dilworth Community…
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Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following. A Dilworth man has been identified as the victim in a fatal accident early Sunday morning. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a call shortly after 4am Sunday from a woman who said she thought she may have hit someone who was laying in…
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DILWORTH, MN— A man has been arrested for DUI after an accident in Dilworth Thursday night. Dilworth Police say around 10:15 pm Thursday, a 34-year-old woman was hit by a pickup in the 200 block of 9th Street NW. A defibrillator had to be used on the woman at the scene. She was rushed to…
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ADA, MN—Officials from Ada and Norman County met Wednesday afternoon in Ada to prepare for possible flooding over the next few days. Norman County Emergency Manager Garry Johanson has the latest. Johanson was asked if there are any places in Ada that are vulnerable to flooding. Johanson says there are no current plans to make…
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DILWORTH, MN—There’s plenty going on in Dilworth this weekend with the annual Loco Daze. Loco Daze vice chairman Lisa Kilde runs down Friday’s scheduled events. Kilde says Saturday will also be a busy day. There’s more information on Dilworth’s Loco Daze at DilworthLocoDaze.com.