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The Fertile City Council met for their December meeting Monday night. The council finalized their budget/levy for 2024. Fertile Administrator Lisa Liden tells us what the council decided. The City is also looking for volunteers and applications from people interested in a position at the environmental center for the winter. Liden says that they do…
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Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Thought Program with Joan Lee of the Polk County Commission.
The Benedictine Foundation is busy at work as they continue to raise money for their ongoing ceiling track project. Benedictine Foundation development director Cassie Visser says that they will be needing to raise more money after they received some disappointing news. Visser also explained why these ceiling tracks are needed at the facility. For more…
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The Norman County Commissioners met for their first of three meetings on Thursday. Commission Chair Steve Bommersbach says it was a busy meeting for the commission and that one topic discussed was the latest news from Norman County Soil and Water. Bommersbach said they also had a report from the Norman County Recorders Office. Bommarsbach…
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The Grove Kitchen, Coffee, and Bake Shop in Twin Valley announced that they will be opening their doors for the first time on Monday at 6:30 am. The Grove owner LeAnn Moen appeared on the Business Matters program this November and highlighted what people can expect from her restaurant. The Grove will be open Monday…
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The Norman County Sheriffs Office Newest member K9 Onyx just completed his first week on the job and Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall says that his first week went well. Fall also talked about the community reaction to the new K9 program has been great and that he is very appreciative of the support. Lastly…
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With most of the Western United States coming out of a drought, area cattle farmers will be exploring new grazing management practices and processes. Pasture & Land Management Specialist for Corteva AgriScience Katie Koenig explains some grazing management practices cattle ranchers should consider for 2024 and beyond. Koenig also highlighted some weeds that ranchers should…
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The Benedictine Foundation is currently in the midst of fundraising for two large projects that are going on at the Benedictine campus in Ada. Foundation development director Cassie Visser tells us what project the foundation is focusing on. Visser also went more in depth about the handicap accessible door project and why it’s needed. For…
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The Ada Lions Club is currently seeking community members to donate blood for their blood drive on Tuesday. Lions Club member Ollen Church shares more details. Church says that there has been a struggle finding donors for the last few years and urges people to donate. If you are interested in donating blood, Church explains…
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Minnesota House of Representative member for District 2A (R) Matt Grossell announced on Friday that he will not be seeking reelection in 2024 after serving four terms in the House. Grossell, who is also a former Clearwater County Sheriff’s Deputy, says that he will not be seeking re-election due to retirement and will be moving…
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