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Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Uzbekistan Trade Mission Update 

The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council (MSRPC) is about half way through the Trade Mission in Uzbekistan, and met with US Ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick. MSRPC Chair Tom Frisch recaps the discussion he had with Ambassador Henick.  Frisch says he has spent a lot of time with people in the Uzbekistan poultry industry…
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March 13, 2024 0

Norman County East Update 

Students will be in and out of the building this Wednesday at the Norman County East School. Norman County East Principal Rainia Askin says students will be taking part in many things including a pair of field Trips.  Askin says Norman County East is also taking registrations for preschool screenings and encourages parents to get…
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March 12, 2024 0

Prestegord Family Benefit 

The Twin Valley and Gary Communities will be holding a benefit on April 7, 2024 at the Twin Valley Community, for the family of Verona Prestegord. Benefit organizer Kaylie Bekkerus tells us more.  Bekkerus says they are currently seeking donations and volunteers for the benefit and explains how you can help out.  For more information…
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March 12, 2024 0

Polk County Commission Update 

Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee appeared on the KKCQ Food for Thought Program on Monday to give an update on things happening in Polk County. Lee says there hasn’t been too much going on, but they are working on some smaller projects.  Lee also discussed a grant they recently received that will be used to…
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March 12, 2024 0

Ulen Hitterdal School News – 3/11/2024

Latest news and announcements from the Ulen Hitterdal School District.


March 12, 2024 0

Norman County East School News – 3/11/2024

Latest news and announcements from the Norman County East School District.


March 12, 2024 0

Pine to Prairie Pheasants Forever hosting Annual Banquet 

The Pine to Prairie Pheasants Forever chapter will be hosting their Annual Banquet Fundraiser on March 22 at the Holiday Inn in Detroit Lakes. Dave Bloomseth of Pine to Prairie Pheasants Forever  tells us more about this banquet.  Bloomseth says they are also looking for donations that will go toward their silent auction and gun…
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March 12, 2024 0

Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council in Uzbekistan for Trade Mission 

The  Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council (MSRPC) is in Uzbekistan on a trade mission. In attendance is MSRPC District 4 Director Patrick O’Leary who gave an update on how things have gone so far.  The trade mission began on March 6 and will go through March 16, and O’Leary explained what the goal of…
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March 12, 2024 0

Twin Valley City Council Report 

As they approach spring things are expected to get busy for the people of Twin Valley. The city expects the Harold Court street project to be underway soon and the Twin Valley City Council is taking bids for the project. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton tells us more.  Bolton Says the City Council approved a…
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March 12, 2024 0

MN Senate hears testimony about bill that would transfer ownership of White Earth State Forest

The Minnesota Senate Committee on Environment, Climate and Legacy heard testimony from area entities about Senate bill SF 3480 which would transfer ownership of White Earth State Forest from the State Government to White Earth Nation. The committee heard testimony from those in support and opposition of the bill, including White Earth Nation Chairman Michael…
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March 12, 2024 0