Author: Abby Pearson

Local Radio

Blessing of the Bikes

Blessing of the Bikes is coming to Bethel Assembly in Fosston. Pastor Seth Johnson shares details: The Ride will begin after lunch at Bethel Assembly at 11:45 and make its way to Lake George: Be sure to make time for the 17th Annual Blessing of the Bikes on Sunday, June 9, at Bethel Assembly in…
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June 6, 2024 0

River Run Free by BAACT

Bagley Area Arts Collaborative Grants Manager Janet Brademan was in studio to share about a unique puppeteering opportunity they will be hosting for adults and children in the area: The story celebrates the beauty of Itasca and the majestic Mississippi River: Be sure to check out their public performance on Saturday June 8th at 4…
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June 3, 2024 0

Fosston City Council Meets

Fosston City Council met on Monday, May 13th with an array of items on the agenda. City Administrator Cassie Heide shares details: One of the larger projects in town is the construction on Johnson Avenue. Heide assures the residents of Fosston that the project is well on it’s way: Lastly, Heide shares some recent personnel…
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May 20, 2024 0

United Way Funds Bagley Playground Project

The Bagley School PTO has been busy this year raising funds for a New Playground. They are well on their way to raising the needed funds and recently were awarded a Community Response Grant from the United Way of Bemidji. KKCQ News Writer Abby Pearson shares more: For more information on Community Response Grants offered…
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May 17, 2024 0

Lindfors Scholarship

John Keller from Lindfors Insurance was in studio to announce the winner of their $500 scholarship:


May 17, 2024 0

City of Clearbrook Preparing for a Busy Summer

Clearbrook City Administrator Lucie Thompson shares an update for all the summer happenings in the Clearbrook area: The Summer Rec Carnival was a huge success with nearly 250 children in attendance. Along with all the Summer Rec planning, the city is in the process of preparing for the opening of their outdoor pool: Lastly, Thompson…
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May 17, 2024 0

Explore: A Library Experience

The Fosston Library is kicking off their summer programming with a Space theme-Explore. Head Librarian Caese Haroldson gives a rundown of all the events families have to look forward to throughout the summer: Sticking the the theme of Space, the Fosston Library has many great events to offer: For more information on all the events…
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May 14, 2024 0

The United States Flag: Origins, Evolution and Symbolism

Historical Presenter Dave Jones will be presenting on the Origins of the American Flag in McIntosh through the NELL program. Jones shares more: Dave Jones is a well known Historical Presenter and has covered a lot of different subject matter, but this one holds a special place in his heart: The event will take place…
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May 13, 2024 0

Brain Tumor Survivor Speaks Up

May is American Stroke Awareness Month. Jennifer Beckman, a Nurse at Essentia Health in Fosston, shares her experience as a Stroke and Tumor Survivor: Beckman was thankful for her team of experts that recognized what needed to be done and sprung into action: Strokes can affect anyone at any age. The important thing is recognize…
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May 10, 2024 0

Stroke Awareness Month

May is American Stroke and National Trauma Awareness Month. Emergency staff from Essentia in Fosston are joining forces with Nords Pharmacy to host an awareness event on May 11th: Both Stephanie McKnight and Nina Bradfield are passionate about raising awareness about Strokes and hope the community is able to make it to the grill-out event…
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May 9, 2024 0