Rhizoctonia Root Spot a major focus for U of M Ag Research Department
R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Dr Ashok Chanda with the University of Minnesota Ag Research Department. Dr Chanda says his labs are busy at work and highlights some of the things they are researching and working on in the sugarbeet industry. For the latest news and programming in agriculture, tune into the…
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Fireworks Safety
With July 4th just around the corner, people are excited about seeing fireworks. Sometimes in their excitement, people can get carried away and get injured….or even killed. Clearwater County Chief Deputy Vern Wittenberg reminds us to be safe. Out of control fireworks have been known to set homes on fire. Wittenberg also says you shouldn’t…
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Titan Machinery Showdown Recap (World of Outlaws)
Thousands of race fans flocked to Norman county Raceway yesterday for the World of Outlaws Late Models Titan Machinery Showdown. After a very successful night of racing R&J’s Jim Birkemeyer caught up with NCR Track Promoter/Owner Jake Bitker to recap the night.
Check the backseat
Every year dozens of children die in the United States after being left alone in a hot vehicle. Tammy Carlsrud of Norman Mahnomen Public Health reminds parents to check the back seat, and not leave children in your vehicle unattended. Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is a crime in many states. If you see…
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World of Outlaws Late Models coming to Norman County Raceway today
Todays the big day. The World of Outlaws Late Models are coming to the Norman County Raceway and the estimated attendance is expected to be approximately 4,000. Norman County Raceway owner Jake Bitker encourages all to come out and experience the “greatest show on dirt”, and says that people from all over will be in…
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Fosston PD Drug Drop Box Has Moved
FOSSTON, MN—The Fosston Police Department has had a place where you could drop off old and unused prescription medications. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says that drop box has a new location The drop box will be available during Nord’s regular business hours. Chief Juve was a guest on KKCQ’s Food For Thought program.
Ada A’s Win Sixth In A Row
ADA, MN— The Ada A’s won their sixth consecutive game Friday night, defeating Fosston 13-1 in 7 innings at Tony Sipe Field. The A’s used two doubles, an error and a walk to take a 2-0 lead in the second inning. Fosston got on the board in the third inning as Bryer Strem scored on…
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Lowthian of VNP Receives Excellence of the Year Award
posted by VNP Voyageurs National Park is excited to announce that Beth Lowthian, Administrative Officer for Voyagers National Park and Apostle Islands National Lakeshore has been selected to receive the 5th annual NPS Midwest Region’s Administrative Excellence of the Year Award. Beth who is retiring today, June 28, is recognized for her exceptional organizational development…
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Lakewood Health’s 4th of July Firecracker 5K
With the 4th of July coming up, there’s many places to go to celebrate the festivities and many events being held. Events like the Firecracker 5k being held by the Lakewood Health Center in Baudette! We had the opportunity to talk to Danielle Abel from the center about the event happening at Timber Mill Park.…
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