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Arts Cool Art School Hosting Summer Activities

Mike and Janette McColl sat down on the latest episode of Food for Thought to discuss the Arts Cool Arts School, a five day Art Summer Camp for kids aged 9 to 12. The Old School Artist Retreat Center will also be hosting a trip to Paris, France that is open for kids and parents…
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June 14, 2023 0

Sandhill Lake Bible Camp Kicking Off Summer Activities and Events

The Sandhill Lake Bible Camp has been a staple in the area for decades and they are back for another year. Camp Manager Don Van Klompenburg came onto Food for Thought to discuss what will be happening at the camp this summer.  One of the biggest events for the camp is their annual Kids Camp.…
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June 14, 2023 0

Jerry Daniels Golf Scramble to Take Place During Fosston All School Reunion

Fosston, MN- The 2nd Jerry Daniels Golf Scramble will be taking place this summer at the Fosston All School Reunion. Event Organizer and son of Jerry Daniels, Todd Daniels shares the details. There will also be a silent auction with many cool things to bid on.  There will also be a limit on the amount…
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June 7, 2023 0

Big Sky Fellowship raising money for home schooling

FOSSTON, MN – The Big Sky Fellowship is raising money for their home school program. Allison Opdahl and Geneice Vick joined Tom Lano on Food for Thought to discuss the upcoming event, but Opdahl started by looking at the history behind the program. The program had a successful 2022-23 year, as Opdahl explained. Vick and…
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May 30, 2023 0

Fosston School District looking to restore rockwall

On the latest edition of the Fosston School News, Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk joined Tom Lano to discuss the potential restoration of the outdoor rockwall on the school. Check out the rest of the Fosston School news by clicking here!


May 22, 2023 0

Fosston City Council update: May 19, 2023

Following the latest Fosston city council meeting, city administrator Cassie Heide spoke with R&J News’ Tom Lano about the discussions from the meeting. She also elaborated on some repairs to the Fosston Airport.


May 19, 2023 0

Scandinavian concert comes to Fosston on May 17th

FOSSTON, MN – Syttende Mai will be celebrated in Fosston with the East Polk Heritage Center and Sons of Norway Granlund Lodge #240 on May 17th. Professional pianist Gordy “Crazyfingers” Lindquist, who has specialized in Scandinavian music, will perform a concert at the event. Cencert doors open at 6:30 PM and the performance will begin…
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May 15, 2023 0

Free Rides To The Fargo VA

Veterans who need to travel to the VA facility in Fargo for health care can leave the driving to someone else.  Norman County Veterans’ Service Officer John Rosenberger says there used to be a shuttle service running from Bemidji to Fargo that would run alternately on Wednesdays and Thursdays.  But that shuttle will now run…
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March 30, 2023 0

Region 8A East Visual Arts Festival comes to Fosston

On Wednesday, March 29th, the Region 8A East Visual Arts Festival will come to Fosston High School, with 125 student artists from Grade 9 through 12 from eleven area schools entering the festival. There will be 160 pieces of art entered in twelve different categories, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and more! Professors and professional artists…
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March 29, 2023 0

Fosston FFA Alumni Meeting Sunday

FOSSTON, MN—A year ago, an FFA Alumni and Supporters Organization was set up in Fosston.  This coming Sunday, the Fosston FFA Alumni and Supporters Organization will meet again.  Tim Johnson is the spokesman for the group. Johnson says there are similar groups around Minnesota and the country. He goes on to say that groups like…
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March 7, 2023 0