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LAKE PARK, MN—There’s going to be a fundraiser this week for a Lake Park man who’s recovering from a stroke. Tabitha Olsen-Bergman talks about what happened to her father, Tim Olsen. Olsen-Bergman talks about the fundraiser, which will be held Saturday in Lake Park. Again, the fundraiser for Tim Olsen is this Saturday, January 11…
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An Ada tradition will continue on Sunday when the Ada Boy Scouts will be selling wreaths door to door. Scoutmaster Pat Pfund has the details. Pfund says you can also order a wreath in advance. Pfund also says proceeds from the wreath sales will go toward several Scouting activities. The Ada Boy Scouts will begin…
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FOSSTON, MN—Essentia Health in Fosston is holding its 20th annual Tree Walk for Hospice this coming Sunday, December 1st. Shannon Netland, the home care and hospice manager at Essentia-Fosston, talks about the event. You can also buy angel tree ornaments in honor or memory of a loved one. The suggested donation is $10 per ornament. …
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ADA, MN—If you’re alone this Thanksgiving and want to share a meal with other community members, Grace Lutheran Church in Ada will be serving a meal that’s free will offering. Abby Korte is the Grace Lutheran Fellowship Board Chair. Korte says Grace Lutheran has had good turnouts in the past. Again, that’s from noon until…
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It’s Thanksgiving Day and there’s going to be a great deal of cooking going on in many households. We’d all like our Thanksgiving meal to be remembered as delicious..and not as something that gave us food poisoning. Dr. Julie of the Florida Wellness Institute has some advice on how to avoid food borne illness. Dr.…
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A woman from Mahnomen was injured Wednesday afternoon after a two vehicle accident in Norman County. The Minnesota State Patrol says a pickup driven by 39-year-old Kyle Bushelle of Bemidji was going west on Highway 200 around 12:45pm when it collided with a SUV driven by 58-year-old Karen Ahmann of Mahnomen at the intersection of…
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Members of West Central Ag Services have approved the sale of their cooperative to CHS Inc. The $225 million deal is expected to close within 30 days. WCAS is based in Ulen and has 14 locations in northwest Minnesota. Arthur Companies made a last minute bid for the company, but the WCAS board chose to…
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Students at Clearbrook-Gonvick Elementary School were collecting food for the local food shelf last week. Tiffany Kroulick tells us how much food was collected. Kroulick thanks the community for supporting the food drive. You can hear the latest news from the Clearbrook-Gonvick School District Tuesday afternoons at 2:05 on KKCQ 96.7 FM.
ERSKINE, MN—There’s a free Thanksgiving meal available in Erskine Thursday at the Erskine Community Center. Erin Green, who is organizing the meal, says she’s looking for people willing to deliver Thanksgiving meals. Green tells us how far they will go to deliver a Thanksgiving Day meal. You can call or text 218-280-2992 if you’d like…
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FOSSTON, MN—A dispute between the City of Fosston and Essentia Health over services to be provided reached a boiling point Tuesday. At a special City Council meeting, the Fosston City Council voted unanimously to terminate its 2009 agreement between the City, Essentia Health and First Care Medical Services. In a written statement, the City and…
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