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The Ice is starting to freeze and that means that the ice fishing season is upon us. In the latest legislative sessions the State of Minnesota instituted news laws regarding trash and waste storage. Minnesota DNR Area Fisheries Supervisor Nathan Olson shares more details on this new law and clarifies what can and can’t be…
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Listen back to the KKCQ Food For Thought Program with Jessica Strom of the Win-E-Mac School District, from Tuesday, November 28 2023.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering free webinars through the Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship Series that are focused on winter outdoor skills. These webinars will cover a plethora of topics that include winter sports, owls, the northern lights, mudpuppies, reading the snow for animal tracks, ice fishing, boats and boating equipment, fish…
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The Twin Valley Community Clubs Annual Countdown to Christmas is back for another year of Holiday fun. Community Club President Mark Askelson says that the celebration will kick off with the Parade of Trees on Wednesday at 5:00 P.M. The fun continues into Saturday with a chance to meet Santa at Santa Days beginning at…
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The Norman County Commissioners met on November 16. Norman County Commissioners Chairman Steve Bommersbach says that some of the many topics discussed during the meeting included the Norman County Recreational Trails as well as the new Highway Department Building. Bommersbach also said that the County will be testing out some new snow plows and a …
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The Hillsboro Lions Club is hosting their annual Santa Day celebration on Saturday December 2 from 1:00 to 3:00. Hitterdal Lions Club President Brian Nelson shares what people can expect. This event is free and open to the public. People with questions are encouraged to contact Brian Nelson through email at hitterdalfire@gmail.com.
Despite an increase in interest rates farmland value has continued to remain strong and have not depreciated in price. Farmers National Company Senior Vice President Matt Gunderson explains why he thinks this is the case. Gunderson also says that the high number of specialty crop opportunities in the region is also a reason for these…
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The City of McIntosh is hosting a Very Merry McIntosh on Saturday, December 2 and the event will offer plenty of chances for fun for people of all ages. Event organizer Bob Bursheim highlights what Saturday entails. For more information on A Very Merry McIntosh go to the Neil’s Quality Meats & More Facebook page…
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The Minnesota Department of Human Services invites the public to a presentation called “Autism Spectrum Disorder Evidence-Based Practices and Collaboration Across School and Early Intervention Providers’ ‘ at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 29, via Zoom. Attendees of this presentation will learn key strategies and resources to help school and provider teams work together side…
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The latest news and announcements from the Norman County East School District.