Author: Joe Lancello

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NCE & Ulen-Hitterdal Homecoming

It’s Homecoming week at Norman County East and Ulen-Hitterdal.  Both schools combine for sporting events, which is why they both have Homecoming this week. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley was asked if it’s too early in the school year for Homecoming. Both schools crowned their Homecoming royalty Monday. Maverick Pinske and Emersyn Engen are…
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September 10, 2024 0

Senior Safety Academy In Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN—There’s going to be a special event for seniors Thursday in Moorhead.  Sergeant Nicole Reno of the Clay County Sheriff’s Office tells us about the Senior Safety Academy. You do need to register in advance for the Senior Safety Academy.  You can do that by calling 218-299-5514 or through this link: http://moorheadparks.activityreg.com


September 10, 2024 0

Ulen-Hitterdal School News 9/9/24

Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley has the news for Homecoming Week:


September 9, 2024 0

Fosston Golf Fundraiser

FOSSTON, MN—There’s going to be a golf tournament to raise money for the East Polk Heritage Center in Fosston this weekend.  Bonnie Stewart gives us details. For more information, call the Fosston Golf Club at 218-435-6535.


September 9, 2024 0

Healthy Aging Month

September is Healthy Aging Month, a time to celebrate the positive aspects of aging and explore ways to enhance the wellbeing of older people.  Sam Roth, a University of Minnesota Extension educator, says the physical aspect of aging isn’t the only one to consider. The University of Minnesota Extension Department of Family, Health and Wellbeing…
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September 6, 2024 0

Scam Alert

Scams are one of the top crimes in Polk County.   So says Polk County Investigator Justin Swang.  During an appearance on Thursday’s Food For Thought program on KKCQ, Swang and fellow Polk County Investigator Tom Brault talked about protecting yourself from a scam, whether it’s online or by telephone or text.  Brault says some…
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September 6, 2024 0

Sobriety Checkpoint This Weekend

Here’s something to keep in mind if you’ll be driving through Grand Forks County this weekend.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says it will conduct a sobriety checkpoint at a predetermined location in Grand Forks County on Saturday.  Along with that, there will be saturation patrols Friday and Saturday in Grand Forks County.  The goal…
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September 6, 2024 0

Fosston Heritage Day Saturday

FOSSTON, MN—Fosston will hold its 29th annual Heritage Days celebration Saturday.  Bonnie Stewart tells us where the celebration is located and what’s on tap. Stewart says there will also be several artists demonstrating their crafts. The Sons of Norway will also have a tent set up from 9am to 2pm featuring Norwegian artifacts and more. …
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September 5, 2024 0

ABW FCCLA Car Wash

A group of girls from Ada-Borup-West will be holding a car wash Sunday at Lee Brothers in Ada.  Avery Johnson’s FCCLA—Family, Career and Community Leaders of America—group is raising funds for their parliamentary team’s competitions.  She tells us what a parliamentary team is. Sunday’s car wash will be from 4 to 7 pm at Lee…
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September 5, 2024 0

Fosston-Lengby Lions Water Softener Sale Is On

Do you need to stock up on water softener salt?  The Fosston-Lengby Lions Club is selling tickets for its annual water softener salt delivery fundraiser.  Justin Marquis of the Lions Club says they’re getting help from a group from Fosston High School. Delivery will be on October 2.  Marquis says their delivery service aims to…
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September 4, 2024 0