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FOSSTON, MN—This is Homecoming Week at Fosston High School. Fosston Principal Don Donarski goes over the week’s dress up days. Donarski says those aren’t the only activities planned for this week at Fosston. And a reminder that Fosston’s Homecoming football game against Rothsay this Friday will kick off at 6pm, an hour earlier than usual. …
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FOSSTON, MN—During this week’s Fosston School News program on KKCQ-FM, Fosston Principal Don Donarski complimented his junior high students. The Fosston School News airs Friday afternoons at 2:05 on KKCQ-FM 96.7
A proposed dairy near Hillsboro got a thumbs up this week from the State of North Dakota. Riverview LLP’s request for a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation has been approved by the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. Riverview LLP spokesperson Martha Koehl reacts to the approval. Koehl talks about the scope of the dairy. She…
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Fertile-Beltrami Activities Director Maria Bruggeman tells us about the week’s activities.
ADA, MN—The long-time superintendent of the Norman County Highway Department is retiring. A reception was held Thursday for Bob Ramstad, who is retiring after 40 years with the Highway Department. Ramstad talks about working his way up through the ranks. Ramstad says putting things back together after flooding is an accomplishment he’s proud of. Ramstad…
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ULEN, MN—There’s a great deal of concern about low reading and math scores for school students. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson says he wants to see higher scores from his students. Thompson says Ulen-Hitterdal School is receptive to parents concerned about their child’s math and reading scores. You can hear the latest news from…
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ADA, MN—There was a meeting Wednesday night in Ada to get ideas for the City’s 150th anniversary celebration next year. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson talked about the turnout. Larson talked about some of the suggestions made at Wednesday’s meeting. She says you can still get involved with Ada’s 150th anniversary if you couldn’t make…
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FOSSTON, MN—During an appearance on KKCQ’s Food for Thought program last week, Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide pointed out that the City’s budget would have $3 million more in revenue and $3 million more in spending—with all of that relating to improvements to the Fosston Airport. Heide says the airport is used more than people…
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FOSSTON, MN—The Aurora Center for the Arts in Fosston is holding its annual Up North Lit Fest this Thursday and Friday. There will be workshops with several authors from the area. Jeanne Cooney will be the keynote speaker at Thursday night’s dinner. Cooney talks about her books. Cooney specializes in murder mysteries–with an unusual feature.…
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Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Avery Thompson has an update on what’s happening at the school.