Author: Kevin Kochmann

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City of Ada Expanding Opportunities for Community Donations

Ada, MN — The City of Ada is willing to help support your class trip or church group, if you’re willing to put in a little bit of work. With approval from the city council, the City of Ada can donate up to $500 for community projects and fundraisers for community needs from their gambling…
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March 3, 2023 0

Weather & Trail Conditions Pristine Ahead of Busy Snodeo Weekend for Naytahwaush Nightriders Snowmobile Club

Naytahwaush, MN — The Naytahwaush Nightriders Snowmobile Club invites everyone to hit the trails and come support their 53rd annual Snodeo this weekend on North Twin Lake. Enjoy the professional cross country racing from the Cor Powersports Series and KC Pro West Youth Snowmobile racing both Saturday and Sunday at 9am, the Dawn Kirsh Memorial…
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March 3, 2023 0

Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Selects Jordan Spaeth as New Superintendent

Waubun, MN — The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board has chosen to hire within for their next school Superintendent. The board interviewed their top three Superintendent candidates last week and have agreed to offer the position to current Assistant Principal and Activities Director Jordan Spaeth. He has verbally accepted the position. Interim Superintendent Todd Cameron, who…
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March 3, 2023 0

Fake GeekSquad E-Mail Leads to $30,000 Scam in Polk County

Fosston, MN — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is warning community members about scammers once again after a resident was duped out of nearly $30,000 recently. Polk County Sheriff Investigator Justin Swan joined the KKCQ Food for Thought Program recently to discuss the incident. In this particular case, Investigator Swan says they tricked the victim…
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March 3, 2023 0

4-H Scholarship Opportunities

Ada, MN — It’s Scholarship season for High School Seniors looking to ease the financial burden of college. And for area 4-Hers, there are a number of scholarship opportunities specifically for them. Linda Houglum with the Norman County Extension Office encourages students to check out the different scholarships that they can apply for and do…
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March 2, 2023 0

NMPH Discusses Proper Nutrition During National Nutrition Month

Ada, MN — March is National Nutrition Month, a month set aside to educate people more about the dietary choices they make each day and encourage them to develop healthy eating habits. A nutritious diet consists of three main groups of foods, including protein, carbohydrates, and fats. Kristy Rott of Norman-Mahnomen Public Health says when…
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March 2, 2023 0

Juniors Begin Prep for ACTs

Ada, MN — Juniors at Ada-Borup-West will get their first taste of one of the most important tests they’ll ever take this week. The ACT is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States.  The assessment measures high school students’ general educational development and their capability to complete college-level work with the…
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March 2, 2023 0

Ada Lions Pancake Breakfast in Sunday

Ada, MN — The Ada Lions Club invite the community to their annual Pancake Breakfast this Sunday, March 5th at the Ada Events Center. The Lions will be serving up pancakes and sausage from 10am until 12:30pm. Proceeds from this fundraiser will go towards supporting the boy scouts, girls scouts, and summer children’s theatre. Kim…
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March 2, 2023 0

Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson Comments on Proposed Gun Control Legislation

East Grand Forks, MN — Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson is speaking out to protect Minnesotan’s 2nd Amendment rights and Democrat’s attempts to push gun control bills through the legislature. Senator Johnson, who represents northwest Minnesota in District 1, says common sense doesn’t dictate more gun control, but rather we enforce the laws that are…
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March 1, 2023 0

5th Annual Candlelight Ski & Owl Prowl this Saturday at the Rydell National Wildlife Refuge

Erskine, MN — This Saturday night is sure to be a “hoot” at the Rydell National Wildlife Refuge near Erskine as they host their 5th annual Candlelight Ski & Owl Prowl. From 6:30pm until 10pm, visitors can cross country ski, as well as snowshoe or hike, the trails of the refuge to a number or…
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March 1, 2023 0