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North Country Horsemen holding annual Motorcycle Ride this weekend 

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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July 16, 2025 0

NDSU Extension holding field day in St Thomas 

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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July 16, 2025 0

West Fargo’s Katelyn Kackman delivers go-ahead 3 in 100-96 AA All Star Victory

Fargo- The AA All Stars rebounded on night two of the 49th annual Lions All-Star Series with a 100-96 victory over Class A/B in a track meet-like game. Bismarck Century’s Zoie Austin led the way with 23pts and 9rebs combined with Bismarck Legacy’s Brooklyn Felchle and her 20pt, 11reb double-double. Their 2nd half run erased…
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July 16, 2025 0

MN Energy Resource Partnering with International Falls Library

At the International Falls Library, along with checking out a book you can also get yourself a free water conservation kit. These kits were given to the library by Minnesota Energy Resources as part of their program to promote water conservation and help Minnesotans save money. We got in touch with Alison Trouy, the Senior…
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July 15, 2025 0

AA rolls to 110-92 win in boys contest of the North Dakota Lion’s Basketball Series

FARGO – Team AA had a pair of 55 point halves in their 110-92 win over Team A/B in the boys contest of the North Dakota Lion’s All-Star Basketball Series on Tuesday night. Team AA swept both games in the series and were paced by 19 points apiece with Hudsen Sheldon from Mandan and Aric…
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July 15, 2025 0

Oh Canada Show – July 15th

For the Oh Canada Show, Ed Gackley had quite a few guests interviewed talking about the up and coming Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. He first interviewed Troy Norman, a 3x FFCBC champ. Next Ed would talk with Jeanette Cawston from the FFCBC Bass Tournament Organizers. Then, he was joined by Heather Johnson the Executive…
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July 15, 2025 0

FHS Football Summer Training Camp Day 1

The Broncos Football team began their Summer Training camp on Monday, July 15th. I got the opportunity to speak with Head Coach Seth Ettestad about the team and the main focus during Summer Training.


July 15, 2025 0

Pequot Lakes, MN “Bean Hole Days” 2025

Nichole Heinen, Interim Pequot Lakes Chamber Director, gives us a preview of Bean Hole Days in Pequot Lakes, MN July 15-16, 2025.


July 15, 2025 0

Polk County Sheriff discusses emergency preparedness 

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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July 15, 2025 0

Area Veterans encouraged to reach out to local VSO

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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