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KARLSTAD, MN—A woman from Karlstad was injured in a one vehicle accident early Saturday morning The Minnesota State Patrol says 42-year-old Sarah Clinton of Karlstad was going south on US Highway 59 just before 3am Saturday when her vehicle went off the right side of the road and hit the side of the ditch. Clinton…
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A Hillsboro man has died after a rollover accident Sunday evening in Traill County. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the accident happened just before 6:30pm Sunday. A Chevrolet Silverado was going east on Traill County Road 13 near the 16300 block when it ran off the road and rolled over. The driver, a 66-year-old…
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With deer hunting season underway, North Dakota Game and Fish reminds hunters there is still a concern about Chronic Wasting Disease in the deer population. Jim Job, an outreach biologist for Game and Fish, explains. If you happen to bag a deer that you consider a trophy, Job tells us you can still get it…
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A man from Ulen was injured Thursday night in a rollover accident near Downer. The Minnesota State Patrol says 32-year-old Cody Dean Burnside was southbound on State Highway 9 around 11:30 Thursday night near 110th Avenue South when his pickup went into the south ditch and rolled. Burnside was taken to a Fargo hospital with…
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HATTON, ND—A grain elevator fire in Hatton has burned through the night and is pretty much contained. Traill County Emergency Management tells R&J News fire crews left the scene around 3:30 this morning … .with a fire truck on standby if the smoldering ashes start to re-ignite. The fire started around 3pm Wednesday at Anchor…
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North Dakota’s deer hunting season begins Friday and runs through November 23. Jim Job, an outbreak biologist with North Dakota Game and Fish, tells us what the deer population looks like. Job talks about the deer hunting outlook in the Red River Valley. Job also has this advice for hunters before they go into the…
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BAGLEY, MN—Monday night’s Bagley School Board meeting was a routine affair, according to Bagley Superintendent Dr. Erich Heise. He said there was some good news about Bagley’s enrollment numbers. Heise says there will be Veterans Day ceremonies at each of the Bagley schools next Tuesday. The Bagley School News airs Wednesdays at 2pm on KKCQ…
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FERTILE, MN—A long-time volunteer at the Fertile-Beltrami School will be laid to rest on Saturday. Michell Olson, better known as “Grandma Mike”, passed away October 16. Fertile-Beltrami Superintendent Brian Clarke says Grandma Mike will be missed. Funeral services for Grandma Mike will be held Saturday morning at 11 at Concordia Lutheran Church in Fertile. There…
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The American Lung Association of Minnesota has released its 2025 State of Lung Cancer report. Pat McKone, senior director of advocacy for the American Lung Association, tells us how Minnesota compares to other states when it comes to lung cancer. McKone says there are positives for Minnesota in this study. You can see the State…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Crossing US Highway 59 as a pedestrian isn’t easy because of the amount of traffic and the semis that use the highway. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther told the Mahnomen City Council at Monday’s meeting that the Minnesota Department of Transportation will put in a pedestrian crossing across 59 at East Adams. Guenther says…
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