Author: Kevin Kochmann

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Fosston School District Welcomes News Superintendent

Fosston, MN — The new Superintendent of the Fosston School District joined the KKCQ Food for Thought Program this past Friday to continue his efforts to introduce himself to the community. Todd Selk took over for Sue Chase as the new head Administrator at the beginning of July. Selk says one his main goals to…
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July 18, 2022 0

Hillsboro School Board News & Notes from July 14th Meeting

Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday morning, July 14th where they took care of the usual beginning of the year business items. Included in that was the rates and fees in which there were a few small changes, according to Hillsboro Superintendent Paula Suda. The board also…
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July 18, 2022 0

Community Co Op Giving Back to Patrons During Customer Appreciation Days

Twin Valley, MN — Community Co Op continues on today in Twin Valley with their third in a series of Customer Appreciation events. Today’s Customer Appreciation will be held at the Twin Valley Community Center from 11am until 1pm serving up free Hot Stuff pizza, brats, chips, drinks, and ice cream. Community Co Op General…
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July 15, 2022 0

Number of Big Project Lie Ahead for City of Lake Park

Lake Park, MN — The Lake Park City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, July 11th. At the meeting, the discussed some plans to fix a number of their roads throughout the town that are desperate need of repair. Lake Park City Administrator Lonnie Nuener says while they figure out their best…
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July 15, 2022 0

Ada-Borup-West School Board News & Notes from July 14th

Ada, MN — The Ada-Borup-West School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday morning this week. At the meeting, the board went ahead with purchasing a “stock” bus in order to ensure that they aren’t shorthanded with transportation this fall. Ada-Borup-West Superintendent Aaron Cook says the bus they previously ordered won’t be delivered until…
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July 15, 2022 0

Mahnomen County FSA Reminds Farmers & Ranchers to Report Storm Damage

Mahnomen, MN — This summer has been a bumpy one with severe weather almost every week. Throughout the region there has been high winds, hail, and even tornadoes. For farmers and ranchers, the Farm Service Agency is asking them to report to your local FSA office if you’ve had any damage from this summer’s storms,…
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July 14, 2022 0

Fertile City Council News & Notes from July 11th Meeting

Fertile, MN — The Fertile City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, July 11th where they discussed a number of current and upcoming facility projects that they are involved in. The biggest of which is the Community Center overhaul. The council received some preliminary estimates from the architects on some of the…
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July 14, 2022 0

Mahnomen County Exploring Possibility of Building New Jail

Mahnomen, MN — Could a new jail be on the horizon for Mahnomen County? During a recent visit on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, Mahnomen County Sheriff Josh Guenther shared some of their recent troubles with jailing and some potential future options for the county moving forward. Mahnomen County currently contracts with Tri-County Community Corrections in Crookston…
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July 14, 2022 0

Nominations Open For Norman County FSA County Committee

Ada, MN — The Norman County Farm Service Agency reminds producers that County Committee Elections are coming up this fall and nominations are now open for the western third of the county. James Kruize, Executive Director of the Norman County FSA, says the county committees play in important role in the FSA programming. Nomination forms…
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July 13, 2022 0

Mahnomen School Board News & Notes from July 11th Meeting

Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, July 11th. The July meeting is normally a quiet one and this month was no exception. Mahnomen School Superintendent Jeff Bisek says a majority of the meeting was taking care of the usual beginning of the year business items. As…
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July 13, 2022 0