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American Sugarbeet Growers Association on Capitol Hill for Farm Bill 

The American Sugar Beet Growers association will be in Washington DC for the next few weeks to meet with lawmakers about a new farm bill that has not been passed by congress yet. ASGA President and Ada Farmer Neil Rockstad explains what they are looking for in a new farm bill.  Rockstad says insurance is…
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March 5, 2024 0

World of Outlaws Late Models coming to Norman County Raceway 

Earlier this year the Norman County Raceway in Ada announced the World of Outlaws Late Models will be making a stop at the Norman County Raceway. Track Owner Jake Bitker says tickets will be going on sale soon and that things are progressing nicely.  Bitker thinks this event is huge for the Ada Community and…
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March 5, 2024 0

Fosston Robotics Win Judges Award at State Tournament 

The Fosston Robotics Team “Guns and Robots”  returned from the Minnesota State Robotics Tournament in St Cloud with some hardware this past weekend. Fosston Robotics coach James Manecke recaps the weekend.  With the success this past weekend Manacke says their season isn’t over yet and explains what’s next for “Guns and Robots”.  For the full…
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March 5, 2024 0

Twin Valley Legion looking for new members 

The Neseth-Lien American Legion Post #431 of Twin Valley is looking for new members. Legion Commander Preston Halvorson tells us more about the American Legion and the ways they help the community and serve area veterans.  Halvorson says a lot of smaller chapters are struggling to stay afloat due to low membership and explains how…
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March 5, 2024 0

Ada Borup West Students Eligible to apply for Frandson Bank and Trust Scholarship 

Frandsen Bank and Trust and the Frandsen Foundation announced the addition of the Ada Borup West School District to its college scholarship program. Kyle Larson of Frandsen Bank and Trust Ada Tells us more.  Larson says he’s very excited to be able to offer this opportunity to Ada Borup West Students especially with the high…
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March 5, 2024 0

Ulen Hitterdal Celebrating FFA Week 

Ulen Hitterdal FFA is celebrating their FFA week this week. Ulen Hitterdal FFA advisor Amanda Thorsvig tells us what they’re doing to celebrate.  Thorsvig also explained the importance of offering a program like FFA to students.  For the latest news in the Ulen Hitterdal School District tune into the Ulen Hitterdal School News every Monday…
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March 5, 2024 0

Norman County East FFA Celebrating FFA Week 

The Norman County East School District, like Ulen Hitterdal, is in the midst of their FFA Week Celebration. Norman County East Principal Raina Askin says Norman County FFA has a full schedule of activities scheduled throughout the week including Trivia Dodgeball.  For the latest news in the Norman County East School District tune into the…
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March 5, 2024 0

Good Student Award 3-2-2024

Listen back to the interviews with last weeks Good Student Award Winners: Lewis Johnson from Fosston and Ava Phrakonkham from Bagley. Lewis Johnson Ava Phrakonkham


March 4, 2024 0

Dicamba Trainings in Halstad, Bejou, and Twin Valley 

Bayer Crop Science will be hosting free Dicamba Herbicide trainings later this month on March 20, 21, and 23. Anne Nalewaja of Bayer Crop Science explains why these trainings are taking place.  Nalewaja says these three trainings are offered at three different locations and explains how you can get signed up, as well as what…
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March 4, 2024 0

Fosston School Board discusses fund balance report and 2024/2025 School calendar 

During his most recent interview on the KKCQ Food For Thought Program on Friday, Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk discussed last Monday’s School Board meeting. Selk says a main discussion topic was the balance fund report that was given at the meeting.  Selk said there was also a lengthy discussion about the school calendar for the…
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