Jim Birkemeyer

Attention Minnesota High School Seniors! Are you planning to attend school to focus on journalism, marketing, communications, engineering, or another broadcasting related field? If you are, take some time to apply for the MBA James Wychor Scholarship! minnesotabroadcasters.com/mba-scholarshi…

Attention Minnesota High School Seniors! Planning to major in communications, marketing, journalism, or a broadcast-related program? Apply for MBA James Wychor Scholarship! Applications are accepted now through April 30, 2026. Learn more and apply: minnesotabroadcasters.com/mba-scholarshi…

Congrats to all in this 2026 class.

Doesn't get much better than a buzzer-beater in March for prep hoops.

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Congrats to Coach Clark! One of the most humble and genuine humans there is! Years Coaching: 25 and counting Record: 238-48 (7th among active coaches in the state of MN and 36th all-time) Winning Percentage: 83.2% (6th highest of all-time in MN) Section Champ: 17 State Champ: 3

Master class

Officer Miller responded to a call at a local grocery store. The manager had caught a shoplifter. When Officer Miller arrived, he expected to see a teenager stealing candy or a professional thief. Instead, he saw an elderly man, about 80 years old, sitting on a bench in the security office, looking at the floor. "He tried to walk out with a loaf of bread, a carton of eggs, and a small bag of dog food," the manager said. "We have a zero-tolerance policy. I want to press charges." Officer Miller looked at the items. The total value was maybe $12. He sat down next to the old man. "Sir, why did you do this?" The old man’s hands were shaking. "My social security check was late," he whispered. "I haven't eaten in two days. And my dog... my dog is hungry. I can handle the hunger, but I couldn't watch him look at me like that anymore." Officer Miller looked at the old man’s worn-out shoes and his thin jacket. He thought about his own grandfather. Officer Miller stood up and turned to the manager. "I'll take it from here." He walked the old man to the checkout counter. The manager thought he was escorting him out. But Officer Miller stopped. He took the bread, the eggs, and the dog food. Then he added a rotisserie chicken, milk, vegetables, and a large bag of high-quality dog food. He pulled out his own credit card and paid for everything. "Sir, you are not going to jail today," Officer Miller told the old man. "You are going home to feed your dog." The old man started to weep right in the middle of the store. "Why?" he sobbed. "I broke the law." "Sometimes the law is black and white," Officer Miller said. "But humanity is grey. We take care of our elders in this town." Officer Miller drove the man home and helped him put the groceries away. He gave the man his personal cell number. "Next time you’re hungry, don't steal," Miller said. "Call me." The police department posted the photo of the receipt. It went viral, reminding everyone that policing isn't just about making arrests; it's about making a difference. Let’s spread kindness like Officer Miller. Share this story and inspire others to make a difference today!

@KurtPhilion Pizza party room 322 Duluth??

With escort through Oklee, Plummer and RLF

Best wishes @MGullingsrud

The Ada Veterans need help to put up and take down flags and poles for the Avenue of Flags in Ada. Set up beings at 9am Saturday (5/24). Take down starts at 6pm Monday (5/26), or Tuesday if raining on Monday. Meet at the mausoleum at the Ada City Cemetery.

The North Dakota Class B Northeast Regional Track and Field Meet has been moved to Wednesday, May 14. Coverage begins at 8:30 tomorrow morning on yourliveevent.com in Grafton. Field events start at 8:30, running at 9:30. @NDHSAA #NDPreps

Congratulations to Mason Miller on inking his first NFL contract with the Detroit Lions!💪🔏

North Dakota Lions All-Star Basketball rosters have been announced. Games are July 14 in Bismarck & July 15 in Fargo. We'll have all 4 games on @YourLiveEvent. #NDpreps

Prestin Douville of R&J Broadcasting interviews @RepFischbach while she was attending the Red River Watershed Management Board Meeting this week.

Thank you to broadcasters across Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota for attending the Heartland Media Conference!

STATE CHAMPIONS!!! Congratulations to the Fosston Knowledge Bowl team, they led from start to finish to bring home a State Championship! #FosstonStrong #FosstonProud @krjbkrjmkkcq

Thanks for listening/watching our broadcasts on @YourLiveEvent1 this winter. A big THANK YOU goes out to all the AD’s, coaches and teams for their conversations and behind the scenes. Stay tuned for our plans in the spring and summer.

@CoachWebbD Congrats @CoachWebbD great memories. Keep working hard. Always#believe

WHAT. A. SEASON! Montevideo defeats Minnehaha Academy 83-80 in OT to win the AA Consolation Championship! Our team is going home with some hardware from the state tournament! Ending our season with a win is something not many can say and WE DID IT! WHAT A RIDE!!! #WeAreOne