HALSTAD, MN—Dozens of people came to the Landmark in Halstad Tuesday afternoon to learn more about the proposed Herberg Dairy in Traill County. Riverview LLP, owners of Waukon Dairy near Gary, are planning to build a $180 million dairy operation southeast of Hillsboro. This dairy would be home for 25,000 cows—more than double North Dakota’s…
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The company that wants to build a large dairy operation southeast of Hillsboro will have an open house Tuesday afternoon in Halstad. Riverview LLP’s open house will be from 3 to 6pm at the former Norman County West gym at 8 3rd Street East in Halstad. People can ask questions about the proposed $180 million…
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Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont made her monthly appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program last week to give an update on the happenings in the City of Hillsboro. Last month Eggermont said the City was looking to fill multiple city positions including multiple positions in the public works department. Eggermont says the hiring process has…
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Harvest Baptist Church in Hillsboro opened its doors recently and are worshiping out of Hillsboro School for the time being. Harvest Baptist Church Pastor and founder Justin Jorpeland tells us why he wanted to plant roots in Hillsboro. Jorpeland says they are currently looking for a home but are currently worshiping out of the Hillsboro…
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There’s going to be a pancake feed this Sunday at the St. Rose of Lima Parish Center in Hillsboro served by the Hillsboro Knights of Columbus. Chris Mueller, guard knight of Knights of Columbus Council 4690 in Hillsboro, talks about the pancake feed. Mueller says even though Sunday is St. Patrick’s Day, there will NOT…
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North Dakota Lieutenant Governor Tammy Miller will be in Hillsboro on Saturday. Hillsboro City Commission President Levi Reese has details. Miller is seeking the Republican nomination for Governor to succeed Doug Burgum, who’s not running for a third term. Reese says Miller’s visit isn’t necessarily a campaign stop. Saturday’s town hall starts at 3:30 at…
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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro Fire and Rescue Department is holding a new fundraiser Saturday night at the Hillsboro Armory. Hillsboro firefighter Matt Miller has details. Miller talks about the door prizes that will be available. Tickets for the 50 gun raffle are sold out, but you can still get tickets for the banquet at Olsen Hardware…
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Following a focus group meeting Monday night, the Hillsboro Pool Committee is moving forward with a public forum tentatively scheduled for next month. Committee Spokesperson, Paul Geray, emphasizes that all options are open at this time for a new pool. Geray talks about a possible location and additional amenities. The Grow Hillsboro event is tentatively…
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There will be a changing of the guard, so to speak, for the Hillsboro Business Association in 2024. Outgoing President, J.R. Strom, informed the association he will be stepping away from the leadership role this year. He shares his outgoing remarks with R & J News. The office remains open at this time. Strom encourages…
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