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Corn and Soybean Harvest Update 

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revere caught up with area famer Mick Thompson to discuss the area corn and soybean harvest and get an update on the progress being made as the sugarbeet harvest starts to wrap up.


October 18, 2023 0

Ada Future Leaders Fall Men’s Stag 

The Ada Future Leaders will be holding their Fall Men’s Stag on Friday, October 27 at the Norman County Fairgrounds. Ada Future Leaders representative Scott Erickson says out the schedule for the event and what people can expect.  Erickson also highlighted the work that the Ada Future Leaders do and what the money raised from…
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October 17, 2023 0

Wild Rice Watershed Update 

Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed appeared on Monday’s KRJB Kaleidoscope program to discuss the latest happening at the Wild Rice Watershed. One topic she discussed was permits and when the watershed wants them in by.  Jensen also gave an update on the ongoing project that is the Perley Grade Raises.  The Norman County…
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October 17, 2023 0

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources hosting free webinars focused on ciscos and hunting knives 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship Series webinar program continues this week with a webinar centered around ciscos. The webinar will be on Wednesday, October 18, with DNR fisheries experts Cory Goldsworthy and EJ Isaac. Cisco also called tullibee or herring are members of the whitefish family and are commonly…
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October 17, 2023 0

Food for Thought – Vern Wittenberg (Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office)

Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Thought program with Clearwater County Chief Deputy Vern Wittenberg from Tuesday, October 17, 2023.


October 17, 2023 0

Norman County East College Fair 

The Norman County East Schools District will be holding a college fair tomorrow morning before the early release for MEA break. Norman County East school counselor Brooke Hunstad shares more details.  Hunstad said that Norman County East will also be celebrating College and Career Week all throughout next week and shares what they have planned. …
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October 17, 2023 0

Norman County East School Board meets

The Norman County East School Board met for their monthly meeting on Monday night. One major topic on the agenda was discussion about a survey that’s going to be sent out to all residents in the school district about facility updates. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell explains this survey.  The school’s auditor, Eide Bailly,…
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October 17, 2023 0

Norman County 4-H Update

Norman County 4-H Extension Educator Linda Houglum was on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program to discuss the latest happening in Norman County 4-H. One event that is coming up for them is the Volunteer Retreat and Officer Training. Houglum shares more details.  Norman County 4-H also has their Outdoor Education Summit coming up on November 18. …
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October 16, 2023 0

Minnesota Soybean Growers holding free workshop for young and emerging farmers 

The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association in conjunction with the Minnesota Ag Expo will be hosting a free workshop for young and emerging farmers on January 16-18 in Mankato . Minnesota Soybean Grower Director Adam Guetter explains what made the Soybean Growers want to hold this.  Guetter also highlights the particular topics they will be covering…
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October 16, 2023 0

Hillsboro School Update 

Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler wants to remind parents and students that they have the first parent teacher conferences of the year on Thursday.  Parent Teacher Conferences aren’t the only thing that starts Thursday as Fall Break is also taking place later this week.  For all the latest news regarding the Hillsboro School District…
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October 16, 2023 0