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Local artists featured in traveling art exhibit 

Students and community members from the region are having their artwork displayed in a traveling art exhibit that’s scheduled to make stops in multiple communities across the region. The exhibit is currently on display at the Fertile Public Library where it will be till January 16. Fertile librarian Laura Gullickson tells us more about the…
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December 2, 2023 0

Norman County Corn/Soybean Growers offering scholarships to students pursuing a degree in agriculture 

Corey Hanson of the Norman County Corn/Soybean Growers Association says that they are offering two $500 dollar scholarships to students who are pursuing a degree in agriculture. Hanson shares more information on how to apply and who’s eligible.  Anyone interested in applying for the scholarships are encouraged to apply online at mncorn.org.


December 2, 2023 0

North Dakota Highway Patrol First Responders Toy and Food Drive

The North Dakota Highway Patrol alongside other area law enforcement and fire departments will be collecting toys and non perishable food items as part of the First Responders Toy & Food Drive today at the Grand Forks Walmart from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Event Organizer Officer Ryan Panafuck shares more.  On top of the…
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December 1, 2023 0

A Very Merry McIntosh 

The City of McIntosh is hosting the Annual very Merry McIntosh event all Day today. Event organizer  Andrea Stordahl shares some of the events going on throughout the day.  New at a Very Merry McIntosh this year is the Sausage making event at Neil’s Meats. Event organizer Bob Bursheim shares more on that event.  For…
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December 1, 2023 0

Food For Thought – Vicki Ramirez (Polk County Family Resource Center)

listen back to the KKCQ Food for Thought program with Vikki Ramirez of the Polk County Family Family Resource Center, from Thursday, December 30 2023.


December 1, 2023 0

Food For Thought – Bob Bursheim & Andrea Stordahl (Very Merry McIntosh)

Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Though Program with Bob Bursheim & Andrea Stordahl of the “Very Merry McIntosh Event”, from Wednesday, November 29 2023.


December 1, 2023 0

Santa Claus Day in Gary 

The Gary Community Club is hosting their Annual Santa Claus Day celebration this Saturday starting at 11:30 am. Kristi Engen of the Gary Community Club shares what people can expect.  Money raised from the Lions Club Lunch and Bingo will go back to the Gary Community Club and will be used so they can continue…
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December 1, 2023 0

Marine Toys for Tots completing 76th year of toy collection

The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation is about to wrap up their 76th year of providing joy and hope to less fortunate children across the nation with the gift of a toy or book during the holiday season. Retired Marine and VP of Marketing and Development for the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation  Col. Ted…
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December 1, 2023 0

Mahnomen County Commissioners Meeting Recap 

In their most recent commissioners meeting on Tuesday the Mahnomen County Commissioners declared a vacancy in the office of County Attorney which terminated the term of office of previous County Attorney Julie Bruggeman. But much more was discussed at this meeting including the Conservation district. Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl shares more on what was…
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December 1, 2023 0

Three cases of Chronic Wasting Disease confirmed in Northern Minnesota 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says that they have confirmed three new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in Northern Minnesota. The three positive tests were in Deer Management Area 679 near Grand Rapids, Area 604 near Brainerd and Area 661 near Crookston.  All three of these areas have had positive CWD tests in the…
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December 1, 2023 0