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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro Kiwanis food pantry is asking you to donate non-perishable food items. Kiwanis member Dan Christianson was asked if this is a busy time for the food pantry. Christianson says they’re looking for all types of donations. He goes on to say where you can make donations to the Hillsboro Kiwanis food pantry.…
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ST. PAUL, MN–The open enrollment period for MNsure, Minnesota’s health insurance marketplace, is now underway. Mnsure CEO Nate Clark explains. Clark says recent changes in federal rules could make it easier for you to qualify for MNsure. You have until December 15 to enroll for MNsure coverage that would start on January 1st. Clark says…
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The Clearwater County Humane Society is holding a raffle to raise money for its spay and neuter program. Humane Society vice president Kelly Bellefy tells us about the prizes you could win. Bellefy talks more about the drawing. Here’s how you can get tickets for the Clearwater County Humane Society raffle. Once again, the Clearwater…
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Would you like to reconnect with a pet who has passed on? The Clearwater County Humane Society is offering a chance to do that on Saturday at its second annual Spiritual Gallery in Bagley. Humane Society vice president Kelly Bellefy says seer and medium Jenny Lee will be on hand for readings. Lee will have…
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CLEARBROOK, MN—The music department at the Clearbrook-Gonvick School has some high profile events coming up. Music director Tami Ragan spoke on KCCQ’s Clearbrook-Gonvick School News program. Ragan says the choir will also make a trip to Thief River Falls for a concert. And speaking of holiday spirit, Clearbrook-Gonvick will have its Elementary School holiday concert…
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Lake Bemidji State Park has a Halloween event for kids coming up next weekend. A Spooky Candlelight Hike will be held at the park Saturday, October 29 from 5:30 to 7:30pm. Park naturalist Christa Drake says the hike is coming back after a couple of years off because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Drake says the…
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BAGLEY, MN—After a two year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Faith Lutheran Church in Bagley will again host a Fall Festival dinner next week. Gladys Lucken with Faith Lutheran’s Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, or WELCA, has details. Lucken says the meal will be a free will offering with take-out available. …
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In the final installment in our series on Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Tammy Carlsrud of Norman/Mahnomen Public Health talks about mammograms. Carlsrud says mammograms are vitally important for a woman’s health care. Carlsrud pointed out that many people stopped regular doctor visits because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But it’s important for women to be checked…
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As we continue our series on Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Tammy Carlsrud with Norman/Mahnomen Public Health talks about ways women can cut down their risk of getting breast cancer. Carlsrud also reminds women to check themselves for lumps or anything unusual that might be a sign of breast cancer. In the final part of our…
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ADA, MN—Chocolate lovers rejoice! Ada will once again hold its chocolate holiday extravaganza on Friday, November 4. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson has details. The chocolate holiday extravaganza will be held at the Ada Area Event Center on Friday, November 4 from 6 to 9pm. Tickets are $20 and will include dinner and a chance…
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