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The 89th Annual Northwest Water Carnival continues in Detroit Lakes this weekend, before wrapping up on sunday. April Asleson of the Detroit Lakes Jaycees previews some of the activities taking place on Friday. Asleson also gave us a look into this weekend’s events and activities happening across Detroit Lakes. More information and a full schedule…
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On Friday in Lake Park, there will be a benefit for a young Detroit Lakes family going through hardship. Event organizer Jill Holmstrom explains who the benefit is for, and why it’s needed. Holmstrom also tells us more about the benefit, which is being held at the Lake Park American Legion. If you are unable…
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The North Country Horsemen out of Middle River will beholding their 7th Annual Motorcycle Ride on Saturday, and riders from across Northwest Minnesota are invited. North Country Horsemen Representatives Sue Helm, and Kristi Westlund tell us more about this event, which will benefit cancer patients across Northwest Minnesota. If you go to the Pennington County…
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Car seats are the most important aspect of child passenger safety, but many parents are unaware that they might not be using their child’s car seat properly. Safe Kids Grand Forks Child Passenger Safety Liaison Jasmine Wangen goes over some common mistakes that parents often make, that leads to improper usage of their car seat. …
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The Ada Dekko Center Pool will be closed today, as work involving the hot tub will be underway. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson gives us an update on the Hot Tub Project, and explains the reasoning behind the closure. The City of Ada recently wrapped up the event center project, and Larson is excited to…
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The Annual Twin Valley Town and Country Days celebration begins Friday. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton says it’s an event you’re not going to want to miss, and he previews some of the activities he’s looking forward to most. KRJB 106.5 FM will be broadcasting from Town and Country Days on Saturday, so stay tuned…
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North Dakota State University Extension will be holding a field day in St Thomas North Dakota on Thursday, and producers from across the Red River Valley are invited to attend. Dr Mark Boetel of NDSU Extension gives us a preview of the event, which is covering a wide array of topics, including sugarbeet root maggot. …
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Many changes have been made in Veterans Affairs Health Benefits over the last couple years, which means it’s important for veterans to make sure they are getting the benefits they are entitled to. Kurt Ellefson of Polk County Veterans Services encourages all area veterans to reach out to their local veterans service office to get…
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Over the last month, Northwest Minnesota, and Eastern North Dakota have been hit with multiple severe weather storms, and it’s highlighted the need for emergency preparedness. During his visit on the KKCQ Food for Thought Program, Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman spoke more about emergency preparedness, specifically how you should respond when a storm starts. …
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Last week, almost a dozen students from Ada Borup West FCCLA attended the National FCCLA Convention in Orlando Florida. Ada Borup West FCCLA Advisor Miki Hennen gives us a recap of the trip, and how it went. While the trip was a lot of fun, Hennen says Ada Borup West FCCLA also learned a lot,…
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