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The Ice is starting to freeze and that means that the ice fishing season is upon us. In the latest legislative sessions the State of Minnesota instituted news laws regarding trash and waste storage. Minnesota DNR Area Fisheries Supervisor Nathan Olson shares more details on this new law and clarifies what can and can’t be…
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Ada’s Old Fashioned Family Christmas festival will have many things to do and see on Saturday. Lee Ann Hall with the Ada Chamber of Commerce says the festival is designed to make people feel a part of the community. Hall says one place that will be busy Saturday morning is the Ada-Borup-West School. Also from…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Mahnomen residents have some incentive to decorate their homes for Christmas. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us about the city’s holiday decorating contest. You’ve got plenty of time to get your home or storefront in the holiday frame of mind, because judging for the Mahnomen holiday decorating contest won’t be until December 22nd.
The Ulen-Hitterdal School’s community education program will be teaching a skill Saturday that will come in handy over the next few weeks. Ulen-Hitterdal Dean of Students Ted Critchley has details. The cookie decorating class is from 10am until Noon Saturday at the Ulen-Hitterdal School commons. There’s more information here: https://www.ulenhitterdal.k12.mn.us/community-ed/
Man Arrested After Destroying $100,000 Worth Of Property With Baseball Bat:(Yuba City, CA) — A man was arrested Tuesday afternoon for allegedly trashing a Yuba City, California Target store with a baseball bat. Police say Macio Banilla, who was fired earlier in the day from the store, caused at least one-hundred-thousand dollars damage during his…
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Listen back to the KKCQ Food For Thought Program with Jessica Strom of the Win-E-Mac School District, from Tuesday, November 28 2023.
Shannon Wussow, Executive Director and Jill McKenzie, Community Relations Manager with Relationship Safety Alliance of Brainerd, describe how they provide help to those experiencing domestic violence. They also have two programs active now during the holidays: “Adopt A Family” and “Giving Trees.” Relationship Safety Alliance is seeking individuals and/or businesses to sponsor a family or…
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering free webinars through the Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship Series that are focused on winter outdoor skills. These webinars will cover a plethora of topics that include winter sports, owls, the northern lights, mudpuppies, reading the snow for animal tracks, ice fishing, boats and boating equipment, fish…
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The Twin Valley Community Clubs Annual Countdown to Christmas is back for another year of Holiday fun. Community Club President Mark Askelson says that the celebration will kick off with the Parade of Trees on Wednesday at 5:00 P.M. The fun continues into Saturday with a chance to meet Santa at Santa Days beginning at…
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