Food For Thought – Joan Lee (Polk County)
Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Thought program with Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee, from Monday, November 13, 2023.
Ada Borup West Honor Society Banquet Recap
Eleven Ada Borup West students were inducted into Minnesota Honor Society last night at an Induction Ceremony at the Ada Borup West School. Ada Borup West Honor Society advisor Allie Lien recaps which students were inducted. Lien also laid out what’s next for these students as well as some requirements these students will have to…
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Good Samaritan Food Shelf Raises over $4,000 at Family Fun Night
The Good Samaritan Food Shelf held their Family Fun Night last Saturday and Food Shelf Administrator Nancy Crompton says that it was a huge success. Crompton says that the food shelf is always happy to help out and shares how those he needs help can get it. While always looking for non-perishable foods Crompton also…
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Norman County East Update
Norman County East Principal Rainia Askin wants to remind parents and students that tonight is the 2nd and last night of Parent Teacher Conferences and encourages everyone who hasn’t gone to yet to show up. Askin says that students will also be treated to an educational presentation on Wednesday as well as a play for…
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Lake Park-Audubon Musical
Students at the Lake Park-Audubon School will be performing three shows of their musical “Haphazardly Ever After” on Friday and Saturday. Musical Co-Director Slade Kangas says that students are excited to show off their hard work and he shares more details about the show and performances. Despite it being him and his co directors first…
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Twin Valley City Council meets
The City of Twin Valley met for their November meeting Monday night. One thing discussed in length was the Twin Valley Community Center which needs some projects done. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton shares more details. Bolton says that Twin Valley Residents will also be seeing an increase in their sewer rates and he explains…
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White Earth Police Seized 49,249 dosing units of suspected controlled substances in last three months
The White Earth Police Department announced that they Seized 49,249 dosing units of suspected controlled substances from July 1 through September 30. In their press release the White Earth Police say that they seized 2.1 grams of Cocaine, 150 Fentanyl pills, 98.59 grams of fentanyl/heroin powder, 12.8 grams of methamphetamine, 4,617.49 grams of marijuana and…
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KRJB Kaleidoscope – Linda Houglum (Norman County Extension)
Listen back to the KRJB Kaleidoscope with Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum from Monday, November 13, 2023.
Shock & Awe Book Drive results
Shock & Awe recently held book drives at Norman County East and Ada-Borup-West Schools. Students from all grades collected books from October 23 to November 3 and Shock & Awe President Cassidy Abraham shares the results from both locations. For more information on Shock & Awe and the great work they do. Go to their…
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Renovation of Minnesota State Office Building starts next month
Construction on the Minnesota State Office Building is scheduled to begin next month despite questions raised by the Republican lawmakers who are opposed to the cost of the renovation. The original cost of the project was $288 million but that has now risen to $454 million with an additional $275 million in interest that could…
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