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Fargo National Cemetery hosting Carry the Load Event on Thursday 

The Fargo National Cemetery Volunteer Committee will be holding a Patriot Day volunteer event on Thursday to honor the sacrifices made by veterans, first responders, and their families. Brandy Pyle of the Fargo National Cemetery Volunteer Committee tells us more about the event, and what you need to know if you’d like to participate.  The…
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September 10, 2025 0

Sugarbeet Pre-Harvest Update 

American Crystal Sugar continues to move along in their pre-harvest, and their full fall harvest is right around the corner. Harrison Weber of American Crystal Sugar is happy to say that pre-harvest is going really well for their growers across the Red River Valley.  Labor is always a need for sugarbeet harvest, and Weber says…
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September 10, 2025 0

Bowling fever hitting Norman County 

Bowling fever has hit Norman County, and dozens of youth bowlers across Norman County are flocking to Twin Valley each week to participate. Norman County Bowling Coach, and Owner of You Betcha Bowling in Twin Valley Jesse Keller says youth interest in bowling has been growing rapidly since first starting last year, with over thirty…
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September 10, 2025 0

Polk County Commission Update

Polk County Commission Chair Joan Lee is travelling on County business this week.  Lee spoke about her trip on KKCQ’s Food For Thought program. Then next week, the Polk County Board will get busy working on the County’s preliminary budget for 2026. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee was a guest on Monday’s Food For Thought…
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September 10, 2025 0

Halstad Considers Solar Panels

HALSTAD, MN—During Monday night’s Halstad City Council meeting, there were discussions about putting solar panels on public buildings in town.  Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson talks about the idea. Johnson says there are ten potential sites for solar panels in Halstad.


September 10, 2025 0

Fargo Man Injured In Motorcycle Accident

A Fargo man was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident Monday afternoon near Barnesville.  The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened at 3:38pm Monday on I-94.  60-year-old Ronald Ellis of Fargo lost control of his motorcycle and went into the median ditch.  Ellis was taken to a Fargo hospital with life-threatening injuries.   


September 9, 2025 0

Twin Valley City Council continues budget discussions 

The Twin Valley City Council received some good news regarding their Herald Court Street project, at their city council meeting on Monday. Twin Valley Mayor Mike Bolton tells us more.  During their public works update, Bolton says the council approved a sidewalk project. Bolton also shared a reminder to Twin Valley Homeowners, regarding their water…
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September 9, 2025 0

SUNDAY FUNDAY SEPT 21 2025 NOON

SUNDAY FUNDAY SEPT 21 2025 NOON-3P ROUNDHOUSE BREWERY!!! Brainerd, MN – Relationship Safety Alliance (RSA) invites the community to join them forSunday FUNday on September 21, 2025 at Roundhouse Brewery.This event promises an afternoon of fun, community, and camaraderie—all while supportingRSA’s mission to provide safety, advocacy, and hope to survivors of domestic violence and childabuse…
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September 9, 2025 0

Local and National Sports 9-9-2025

The International Falls cross country teams were in Warroad Tuesday, competing against a strong field.On the girls’ side, Lola Hall led the Broncos with a 5th-place finish, clocking in at 22 minutes, 44 seconds. Ila Hemstad was 11th, and Braelyn Domitrovich finished 13th. As a team, the Bronco girls placed 4th overall with 71 points.For…
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September 9, 2025 0

Local and Regional News 9-9-2025

We begin with an important update for families at Falls Elementary School. School officials are introducing new drop-off options for morning arrivals only. Pickup after school will remain the same. Starting this week, parents are asked to use one of two drop-off points beginning at 7:40 a.m. Kindergarten through 2nd grade will continue using the…
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September 9, 2025 0