Let’s Talk About It-4/6/23
Rainy River men’s basketball coach Bill Engel was in studio to talk about his recent 500 mile bike ride in the Longhorn 500.
Veterans Lodge Opens at Backus
The new Veterans Lodge is now open at Backus in room 208. Vets from the area should go and check out this place where you can visit and relax with other Vets. Carissa Maclean VSO for Koochiching County talks about this space.
FSA Report: April 6, 2023
Nathan Peterson of the FSA Office joined Tom Lano on KKCQ for his weekly FSA Report! Listen to this week’s FSA Report below!
Cattle Market Remains Strong Despite Poor Weather
By: Dawson Peterson dawsonpeterson@rjbroadcasting.com (4/6/23) Bagley, MN — Mother nature has left her mark on us recently with significant amounts of snowfall throughout the listening area and up and down the Red River Valley. But the weather hasn’t impacted the feeder cattle market any significant amount, as a matter of fact, Bagley Livestock Exchange Owner…
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“Wake the Lakes” DIMWIT-ZZZZ-DUMB for the Day” 4-6-23
–Hearing the door lock behind you after you leave someone’s house is a sad sound.–A mullet actually prevents a “red neck.”–Jimmy John could’ve been Papa John’s son who went into the sandwich industry to spite his father who cared more about pizza than his son.–White Castle has no king and Burger King has no castle.–It…
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Crow Wing County Sheriff Eric Klang 4-6-23
Crow Wing County Sheriff Eric Klang joins us in studio to chat about their use of social media to educate and inform. He also gives us the latest regarding their staffing, encouraging more people to seek out a career with the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office staff, plus more.
Money Farm Meeting
A new business in Ada is holding a meeting next week to get acquainted and provide information to farmers. Allison Thompson is owner of the Money Farm and she will host a meeting Tuesday morning, April 11 at the Ada Event Center. Thompson will speak at 11am and says she will analyze the markets. The…
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Ada-Borup-West Close-Up Tour Recap Part 2
In the second part of our series on the Ada-Borup-West Close-Up trip to Washington, DC and New York, Ada-Borup-West teacher Dave Smart talks about the changes he has seen since his first Close-Up trip 30 years ago. Smart says security is a great deal tighter now. Even with those changes, Smart and his wife Becky…
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ND Rep. Mike Beltz Legislative Update
North Dakota’s Legislative session continues in Bismarck. State Representative Mike Beltz of Hillsboro says he’s been working on some livestock issues. Beltz was also asked how much longer the Legislature would be in session. Rep. Beltz was speaking to Whitney Pittman of the Red River Farm Network.