Local Radio
Clearwater County Chief Deputy Vern Wittenberg checks in with this months Sheriffs update. Deputy Wittenberg starts with thanking the community for a fun and safe fair season this year: With the beginning of school just around the corner, Deputy Wittenberg reminds the public the importance of School Bus Safety and watching out for kids as…
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Clearbrook City Administrator Lucie Thompson checks in with a brief update from the recent City Council Meeting on August 14th. The next city council meeting is scheduled for September 11th at 7:00.
The East Polk Heritage Center in Fosston will be hosting Heritage Days September 8th & 9th in Fosston. Collaborating this year with the Sons of Norway, this event will be fun for all ages. Bonnie Stewart shares her excitement for the events going on throughout the weekend: The event kicks off with a concert 7:00…
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City Administrator Cassie Heide has recently aided Fosston in yet another grant award. This grant awards Fosston $960,460 from DEED’s Greater Minnesota Business Developmental Public Infrastructure Grant Program (BDPI). The grant will help with construction needs regarding streets and utilities in the industrial park. The city estimates up to 40 million in private business investments…
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Polk County Officers Justin Swang and Tom Brault were in studio to talk about Internet Safety and Scams. Scams are nothing new but more and more often children seem to be the focus of scams, something that as a parent troubles me. Swag and Brault explain how these scams work and what to watch out…
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Rick Roed of Roed Seed Sales checks in with an update on local crops in the area. Roed talks about this summers unusual weather patterns and how it has affected crops. Roed mentions the weed content in the fields and how it compares to past years. Roed states that even with the hail damage throughout…
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Nathan Peterson checks in with this weeks FSA report. There have been a lot of calls locally regarding Haying and CRP land updates. Nathan explains even with emergency haying there are only certain practices that are eligible. Please contact your local FSA office to check on eligibility. Nathan reminds owners and operators that you must…
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Nancy Jensen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Pioneer Memorial Care Center, gives a heartfelt update on the recent announcement of the facilities closure. Nancys family has shared a long legacy of involvement with the facilities. After the nursing home closed in June of this year the board was hopeful to keep the Country…
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Local Photographer Alissa Martinson was excited to share about the recent trip to eSwatini, Africa. Alissa has been leading teams for the last 7 years to eSwatini. She is passionate about missions and the partnership between Fosston Churches and Liberty Church in Africa. The team consisted of 13 people from the area, myself included. The…
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Bergeson Nursery in Fertile will be hosting their annual Open House this Saturday August 12th from 9-5. This is a free event for the public. There will be multiple food trucks as well including Erickson’s Smokehouse, with proceeds benefiting the Fertile Beltrami Early Childhood Initiative. Bergesons Spring Rolls & La La Homemade Ice Cream will…
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