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State Emblems Redesign Commission chooses new Minnesota State Flag

 The Minnesota State Emblems Redesign Commission met on Tuesday morning and have officially chosen the final design for the next flag of Minnesota!  The final design is a modified version of the submission known as F1953, and includes the conceptual shape of Minnesota in dark blue and the rest of the flag in light blue.…
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10,000+ year old mammoth tusk discovered in North Dakota 

Officials have confirmed that a team of coal miners from the Freedom Mine near Beulah North Dakota have discovered a 10,000+ year old mammoth tusk. The tusk was originally discovered back on Memorial Day weekend and is over seven feet in length.  After the discovery of the tusk a team of paleontologists from the North…
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KRJB Kaleidoscope – Tara Jenson (Wild Rice Watershed District)

Listen back to the KRJB Kaleidoscope program with Tara Jenson of the Wild Rice Watershed District, from Monday, December 19.


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Ulen Hitterdal School News 12/18/2023

Latest news and announcements from the Ulen Hitterdal School District.


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Norman County East School News – 12/18/2023

Latest news and announcements from the Norman County East School District


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Food for Thought – Jim Tadman (Polk County Sheriff’s Office)

Listen back to the KKCQ food for Thought Program with Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman.


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Minnesota Teen Pregnancy Rate Rises 

The 2023 Minnesota Adolescent Sexual Health Report was released and shows that the Minnesota Teen Pregnancy Rate increased by nearly 26% from 2020 to 2021 with the birth rate declining by 3.3%.  Officials are saying that this increase is likely tied to the COVID-19 pandemic which reduced access to condoms and contraception.  Officials also say…
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Prowler Food Pantry collecting donations for Holiday Food Drive 

The Prowler Pantry at Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls is  collecting food for their Holiday Food Drive. Amy Looker of the Prowler Pantry shares more details about the food drive than runs now through January 1 2024.  Looker says that a unique aspect of the Prowler Food Pantry is that it’s completely run…
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Wild Rice Watershed District Update 

Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed appeared on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program on Monday to give an update on the Wild Rice Watershed District. Jensen says that one group that met recently was the Citizens Advisory Committee.  Jensen also provided an update on the Perley Grade Raises Project.  For the full interview with Tara…
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Ogema Elementary students learning to code 

Students in 1st through 3rd grade at the Ogema Elementary School are getting an early introduction into coding and stem as a way to develop new skills and make a fun but educational school environment. Ogema technology teacher Dave Peterson tells us more about this program.  Peterson also talked about the importance of programs like…
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