Author: Prestin Douville

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Ada-Borup-West School Update

The Ada-Borup-West Elementary has a full schedule heading into next week as they will be bringing awareness to Spina Bifida throughout the week. Ada-Borup-West Elementary Principal Bree Tripplett shares more details.  The Ada-Borup-West Elementary and High School are also holding a book drive for Shock and Awe.  Triplett also gave an update on how things…
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October 19, 2023 0

Salvation Army Angel Tree Christmas Gift Program accepting applications 

It might not feel like it but the holiday season is fast approaching and that means that the Norman County Salvation Army is approaching their busiest time of the year. One program that they are busy with is the Angel Tree Christmas Gift Program which has its application deadline set for next week. Norman County…
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October 19, 2023 0

Red River Valley Co-Op Power new facility open house 

Red River Valley Co-Op Power is celebrating the grand opening of their new facility in Halstad today from 12:00pm to 3:30pm. Red River Valley Co-Op Power CEO Rich Whitcomb highlights what people can expect from the open house.  The new facility is located at 109 2nd Ave E in Halstad. Whitcomb also appeared on the…
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October 19, 2023 0

Record breaking sugar beet harvest announced at-risk acres will not be released

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier gives an update on the sugar beet harvest after American Crystal Sugar’s big announcement.  Revier also says that this is a record breaking harvest for American Crystal Sugar.   For the latest news in area agriculture go to rjbroadcasting.com


October 18, 2023 0

Food For Thought – Todd Selk (Fosston School District)

Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Though Program with Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk from Wednesday, October 18, 2023.


October 18, 2023 0

Minnesota DNR increasing Chronic Wasting Disease testing in Northwest Minnesota 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is increasing Chronic Wasting Disease testing in Northwest Minnesota. This increase in testing includes mandatory sampling in Norman and Polk County. MN DNR Northwest Area Wildlife Supervisor Robert Baden discusses the increase in testing and the reason for it.  With this mandatory testing being in place hunters will have…
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October 18, 2023 0

City of Ada looking for people interested in public service committees and EMT training 

The City of Ada is looking for individuals who would be interested in serving on a public service committee. City Administrator Ashley Larson has the details and how you can put your name in the running for one of these positions.  Larson says that the city is also looking for residents to participate in a…
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October 18, 2023 0

Area Sugarbeet update 

R&J Ag reporter Nick Revier gives an update on the ongoing sugarbeet harvest and explains how progress has been for area farmers.  Revier also says that recent weather and American Crystal factory capacity may cause some harvest delays.  For the latest news regarding area agriculture go to rjbroadcasting.com.  


October 18, 2023 0

Clearwater County Chief Deputy talks hunter safety 

With many hunting seasons underway and more on the horizon Clearwater County Chief Sheriff’s Deputy Vern Wittenberg wants to give area hunters  some hunter safety tips so they can avoid incidents like the missing hunter case that occured in Clearwater County last week.   Wittenberg also suggests that you plan for the worst incase something like…
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October 18, 2023 0

More than 20 teams competing in Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference 

Over twenty teams will be participating in the 6th Annual Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference Robotics Tournament on October 27 and 28 in Babbitt. Babbitt Robotics advisor and stem teacher Ryan Lindsay highlights the event.  Lindsay also explained what game the teams will be competing in and what the goal of the game is.  Robotics has…
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October 18, 2023 0