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Mahnomen Construction still on schedule

Over the last couple years, the Mahnomen School has been undergoing a massive renovation, and the project remains on schedule for completion later this year. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek tells us where things are at in the project, and he also shares some reminders for people looking to visit the school this summer.  For more…
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March 21, 2025 0

Department of Ag looking to expand amount of weather stations 

Weather plays a major role in agriculture across Northwest Minnesota, and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture is looking to expand their weather services across the state. Stefan Bischof of the Minnesota Department of Ag Weather Network tells us more.  Bischof says this project wouldn’t be possible, without their partnership with North Dakota based NDawn, and…
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March 21, 2025 0

Win-E-Mac Daddy-Daughter Dance

ERSKINE, MN—There’s going to be a dance Saturday night at Win-E-Mac School.  But it’s not your routine high school dance, as Win-E-Mac Activities Director Brady Langemo explains. Checking in to the Daddy/Daughter Dance begins Saturday at 5pm at the Win-E-Mac School. Catch the latest Win-E-Mac School news Thursday afternoons at 2:05 on KKCQ 96.7 FM.


March 21, 2025 0

NCE & U-H Post Prom Fundraiser

The Flom Lions Club is hosting a fundraiser Sunday for post-prom activities at Norman County East and Ulen-Hitterdal.  Kelly Woltjer is on the Norman County East post-prom committee. Woltjer says Sunday’s fundraiser will be at the Flom Community Center. Once again, the pancake feed is Sunday from 9am to 1pm at the Flom Community Center.


March 21, 2025 0

Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board discusses 2026 budget 

The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board had their first reading of their 2026 school budget. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth is excited to say that they have no surprises in next year’s budget, and that they’re in a good spot financially.  Spaeth said the board also approved next year’s school calendar, and he went over some changes,…
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March 21, 2025 0

Fosston School board losing two longtime staff members to retirement 

The Fosston School Board approved the retirements of two longtime staff members at their meeting earlier this week. Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk tells us who’s retiring, and he also wishes them well in their next journey.  Selk work is still being done on the school’s budget for next year, and he hopes to bring ideas…
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March 21, 2025 0

RRWMB testifies in St Paul 

The Red River Watershed Management Board (RRWMB) was in St Paul earlier today (yesterday if used on Friday) to testify for funding that would be used for many water, and flood management projects across the Red River Valley, RRWMB Executive Director Rob Sip tells us more.   Speaking of needs, Sip explained how necessary the funding…
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March 20, 2025 0

Legendary Women of Brainerd Public Schools 3-20-25

Sherri DeLaHunt, Legendary Women Hall of Fame Committee Member, introduces us to those who will be honored at the Legendary Women Induction Ceremony coming up Thursday, March 27, 2025, 5:00 PM, at the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts in Brainerd, MN.


March 20, 2025 0

REAL ID DEADLINE APPROACHING

In just under fifty days, your driver’s license may not be an acceptable form of identification for boarding a domestic flight. That is unless your license is REAL ID compliant. Beginning May 7th, U.S. travelers will be required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable form of identification to board domestic flights. The requirement…
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March 20, 2025 0