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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Ulen, MN — Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be hypnotized? Come and see firsthand as Lizzy the Dream Girl takes the stage on Friday, March 3 at Top Hat! Explore the hilarious side of hypnosis and discover the amazing power and creativity of the human mind. Participants leave Lizzy’s show feeling terrific.…
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Ada, MN — It’s been about a month and half since Ben Fall was appointed as the Norman County Sheriff, and he joined us this week on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program to talk about the ongoing transition and priorities moving forward to the department. One of his biggest goals to start has been working towards…
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Twin Valley, MN — It’s a busy week at the Norman County East School this week as the elementary celebrates reading and Dr. Seuss’s birthday and the high school celebrates the FFA. February is I Love to Read Month, which comes to a close this week as they celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday on March 2nd.…
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