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Lakes Country 104.1 Coaches Corner-12/10/22

Littlefork-Big Falls boy’s basketball and Rainy River women’s basketball are guests.


December 12, 2022 0

Lakes Country 104.1 Coaches Corner-12/3/22

Guests are John Reller, Bronco boys basketball coach and LBF girls basketball.


December 6, 2022 0

Lakes Country 104.1 Coaches Corner-11/26/22

Bronco girls basketball and Bronco boys hockey are guests.


November 29, 2022 0

19th annual Tree Walk for Hospice coming to Fosston on December 3rd

Since 2003, the Tree Walk for Hospice has been a tradition like no other, raising money for all patients to have comfort and high quality care. This coming Saturday, December 3rd from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM, the Tree Walk, held by Essentia Health-Fosston, will make it’s return to raise money and Christmas cheer. Shannon…
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November 28, 2022 0

Fosston Chief of Police reminds drivers of new traffic patterns in town

FOSSTON, MN – With the winter weather already showing, you have to always be aware of the road. On Food for Thought on KKCQ with Tom Lano, Fosston Police Chief Dustin Manecke spoke about the recent changes to the city’s new traffic lanes, following the city’s road construction being completed in late October. Since the…
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November 28, 2022 0

Erskine to bring in the holiday season with Winterfest this December

With the holiday season fast approaching, the city of Erskine is getting into the holiday season with Winter Fest at the Erskine Community Center on December 3rd! Erin Green, event organizer and city volunteer for the city of Erskine, joined Tom Lano on Food for Thought on KKCQ to discuss the event, including the Holiday…
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November 21, 2022 0

AmericInn Grand Opening-11/18/22

The AmericInn held its Grand Opening and Ribbon cutting ceremonies yesterday. Along with tours of the facility and door prizes, there were speeches given from many of those involved in this project. Owner of the International Falls AmericInn Bill Ahoe talks about the project and introduces the International Falls Staff at AmericInn.


November 18, 2022 0

Local student advances in Coca-Cola Scholars Program-11/16/22

1,557 high school seniors were selected as Semifinalists from a pool of over 91,000 submitted applications from across the country for the Coca-Cola Scholars Program based on their academic excellence, leadership, and service demonstrated in school and community activities. The Semifinalists are in the running for 150 college scholarships worth $20,000. Local high school senior…
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November 16, 2022 0

AmericInn Grand Opening-11/16/22

The newest hotel in northern Minnesota is hosting a grand opening on November 17, 2022, in International Falls. The AmericInn by Wyndham is an 85-guestroom property with a meeting room for 66, a breakfast room, exercise room and pub. The pool has new technology utilizing both traditional equipment backed up by a new ultra violet…
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November 16, 2022 0