Food for Thought – Ryan Solee (Clearbrook Police Department)
Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Thought Program with Clearbrook Police Chief Ryan Solee from Thursday, October 26, 2023.
November is Diabetes Awareness Month
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and Kristy Rott of Norman Mahnomen Public Health wants to bring awareness to the growing issue that is Diabetes. While a lot of people have heard about Diabetes a lot of people don’t know what it is and Rott want’s to explain what Diabetes is and how it affects…
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Halloween Safety Reminder
With Halloween fast approaching Ada Police Chief Steve Hager wants to remind you to be safe this Halloween and remind people about some things they can do to keep themselves and others safe. Hager recently appeared on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program and the whole conversation with him can be found on rjbroadcasting.com
Annie’s Project Registration Deadline Extended
The Registration deadline for the 2023 In-Person Annie’s Project Workshop has been extended through Wednesday, November 1. Heather Dufaut of Norman-Polk Extension explains what people can expect from the different workshops. The dates for the six workshops are November, 6, 13, 20, 27 and December 4, and 11. To register go to z.umn.edu/2023AnniesCrookston.
Minnesota DNR Seedling orders open
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources State Forestry Nurseryis now accepting orders for the Spring 2024 seedlings sales. The Minnesota DNR says that there will be approximately 3 million seedlings available for purchase for the spring planting season. The seedling sale program has been around since 1931 and the Minnesota DNR says that it’s a…
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Chippewa National Forest Christmas tree permits now available
The Chippewa National Forest Christmas tree permit program is back for another holiday season. The Christmas tree permit program allows people to go to Chippewa National Forest and cut down up to 5 trees to use for the holidays. Mike Stearly of Chippewa National Forest shares how you can get your permit today. While many…
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Joe Biden Scheduled To Visit Minnesota
United States President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit Minnesota next week on Wednesday, November 1. While the location and reasoning for the visit is still unknown, President Biden is in the process of trying to get Congress to approve a $100 billion funding bill that would see money going to Ukraine and Israel as…
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City of Ada considering the creation of a Volunteer Rescue Squad
Ada Police Chief Steve Hager joined us on the Kaleidoscope Program earlier this week to discuss the latest happenings in the Ada Police Department. One topic that was discussed was the upcoming emergency training that is being offered for free to any residents interested. Hager shares more information on the training. Hagar says that the…
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North Dakota Special Legislative Session sees 14 bills passed
The North Dakota Legislature adjourned on Wednesday after rewriting the budget bill that was struck down by the North Dakota Supreme court who ruled that the bill was unconstitutional for violating a single subject requirement. In total fourteen bills were passed by the North Dakota Legislature including the $141 million OMB budget, House Bill 1546,…
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Deadline for State Flag and Seal Redesign Approaching
Earlier this year the Minnesota Legislature approved the process of adopting a new official state seal and flag. Soon after the State Emblems Redesign Commission announced that they will be accepting flag and seal submissions. State Emblems Redesign Commission member Luis Fitch wants to remind all Minnesota residents about the upcoming submission deadline and what…
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