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Drug bust in Gonvick 

There was a sizable presence of law enforcement reported in Gonvick on Wednesday, that left residents with many questions as to why. During his visit on the KKCQ Food for Thought Program Gonvick Police Chief Ryan Solee confirmed that the law enforcement presence was for a drug bust.  Solee shared no other information about the…
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June 26, 2025 0

Farm & Field Show – 6/25/2025

The Farmer Paul Johnson (Ada Farmer) Dr. Ashok Chanda (Extension) Travis McCollum (Bejou Farmer) Brady Anderson (Kindred Farmer) Steve Dalen (Steve Dalen Farmland Sales) Jordan Swanson (Casselton Farmer) Gary Jacobson (Jacobson Red Angus) Kari Peterson (Lockhart Farmer)


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June 26, 2025 0

“Tom Lano Court”: Fosston Honors Beloved Voice of Local Sports

Fosston, MN — In a moment of well-earned recognition for a career spent behind the microphone, Fosston High School has officially voted to name its gymnasium court “Tom Lano Court,” honoring longtime radio broadcaster Tom Lano, whose voice has become synonymous with high school sports in northwest Minnesota and beyond. The announcement was made public…
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June 26, 2025 0

Cattle Markets remain high 

Cattle Prices are booming across the country, and many cattle producers are selling off their herds while prices remain high. Gary Jacobson of Jacobson Red Angus talks more about these cattle prices, and what he sees producers doing in the area.  Jacobson also looked toward the future and gave his guess as to what we…
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June 26, 2025 0

Ulen Museum celebrating 60 years all summer long 

The Ulen Museum is celebrating its 60 year anniversary this summer, and they have different programs planned throughout the summer months. Janet Maesse of the Ulen Historical Society says one of the ways they will be celebrating is by inviting people to the museum to see all the artifacts and exhibits they have on display. …
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June 26, 2025 0

Red River Farm Network’s Randy Koenen retiring at the end of the month

After 17 years of working in Radio, a familiar voice will be retiring from broadcasting at the end of the Month. Randy Koenen of the Red River Farm Network tells us more.  Koenen fills us in on what his next journey in life will look like.  Lastly, Konen looks back at his time with the…
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June 26, 2025 0

Mahnomen Fiber Optic Update

Fiber optic lines are making their way into rural parts of Mahnomen.  Garden Valley Telephone Chief Marketing Officer Heidi Haaven gives us a progress report. Haaven says grants help make it possible to bring fiber optic lines. Haaven says the Naytawaush project alone will cover 115 square miles and require 142 miles of fiber optic…
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