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The Norman County Sheriff’s Office says they have been receiving an increased number of scam calls recently and Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall tells us some of the scams they’ve been hearing of as of late. Fall also highlighted some ways you can identify a scam call as well as what you should do if…
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Tickets are now available for the Waubun Wildlife Club Winter Fishing Derby. The Derby will take place on January 27 at South Twin Lake. Event Organizer Steve Paul says there are plenty of prizes to be won. Paul says that if the weather continues to be uncooperative and the ice is unusable they will still…
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The online application deadline for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association scholarship is Friday at 4:30 p.m. on the Minnesota Corn website at mncorn.org. Norman County Corn/Soybean Growers member Corey Hanson encourages all qualified applicants to apply. To qualify for the $5,000 scholarship all applicants must: Children of MN Corn Growers directors and employees’ are not…
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School is back in session at the Ada Borup West School and while the weather has been uncharacteristic so far it will get cold later this week, and ABW elementary principal Bree Triplett reminds parents to make sure that their kids are dressed appropriately. ABW high school principal Josh Carlson also reminds people to give…
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The Women in Ag Conference is set to take place on February 6 and University of Minnesota Extension is still taking early bird registration for people interested in attending the conference and saving a few bucks. Susanne Hinrichs of Minnesota Extension highlights the purpose of the conference. Hinrichs also explained why University of Minnesota Extension…
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The Norman County East School Board met for their first meeting on Wednesday morning and it was a big one as they have appointed a new board member to take the seat previously held by Terri Pazdernik who resigned in December. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell tells us who the board appointed. Reorganization was…
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As students across the region start going back to school after Christmas break, illness will continue to spread across schools. Norman Mahnomen Public Health and School Nurse Tracy Johnson says that one thing that can help prevent the spread and infection of illness is getting an appropriate amount of sleep. Johnson says that parents should…
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Minnesota weather has been uncharacteristically warm so far this winter season and the lack of snow and cold weather will likely affect Minnesota’s deer population. MN DNR Northwest Area Wildlife Supervisor Rob Baden says that this is the winter Minnesota deer hunters have been asking for. Baden says that the warm weather could also have…
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Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Thought program with Kurt Ellefson of Polk County Veterans Services.
The Minnesota Farm Bureau’s LEAP is coming to Fargo/Moorhead on February 2 and 3 at the Delta Hotel on Southwest Fargo. Minnesota Farm Bureau Leadership Coordinator Rachel Peterson explains what the LEAP Conference is and when it will take place. Throughout the conference there will be an opportunity to partake in many different workshops and…
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