Food for Thought – Maija Duppong and Alison Melvie ( Essentia Health Fosston)
Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Though Program with Maija Duppong and Alison Melvie of Essentia Health Fosston from Wednesday, November 15 2023.
Win-E-Mac School News
Principal Kevin McKeever gives an update on the happenings at the Win-E-Mac School this week, starting with the Jr High Play coming up this weekend: The school has also recently unveiled a new eSports program which showcases students gaming skills: The Win-E-Mac community calendar is bustling with activity throughout the Holiday season. McKeever shares more:…
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FSA Report
FSA County Executive Director Nathan Peterson checks in with this weeks FSA report: Peterson gives further guidance for the 2022 Emergency Relief Program: For more information on the ERP 2022 Program or other questions contact your local FSA office or visit farmers.gov
55+ Apartments Coming to Erskine
Greater Minnesota Property is pleased to announce that it has acquired properties currently known as Pioneer Memorial Care Center, The Country Place, Altru Clinic, and Crossroads, in Erskine, MN. Greater Minnesota Property (GMP) and Greater Minnesota Management (GMM) are located along Hwy 2 in Erskine (the old Joe Dimiaggios building). GMP and GMM are non-profit…
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Family Resource Center Opens in Polk County
A Family Resource Center has recently opened in Polk County. This program provides a variety of activities and resources for families and individuals throughout the area. Family Resource Centers are a way to provide the public with support services and assistance. Polk County Social Service Manager Victoria Ramirez shares what some of that programming looks…
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Wahpeton Machete Attack
WAHPETON, ND— Two men were taken to the hospital after an altercation in Wahpeton late Thursday morning. Wahpeton Police Chief Matthew Anderson says alcohol was involved and two people who knew each other were arguing about money. Police were called after someone reported one man had a machete. Chief Anderson says Brian Howe dropped the…
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Arsenic Water Treatment Comes to Climax
Climax Minnesota has had trouble with high levels of Arsenic in their water. This happens when small pockets of Arsenic are exposed underground. After the high levels were discovered, the City of Climax involved the EPA to get the ball rolling in the right direction for water treatment. County Commissioner Joan Lee shares more: The…
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Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B – Josh Heintzeman 11-17-23
Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman, talks about his ride on the first full feature electric side-by-side from Polaris, related to the current 2000 pound weight limit on trails issue. Other topics involve the trend of fewer hunters and fewer deer taken with the recent Minnesota deer hunting opener and more.
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering grants to manage invasive aquatic plants
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering grants to lake associations and other groups for projects to manage invasive aquatic plants. Applications will be accepted starting at 12:01 am on Friday, November 17. Applications will be accepted until 9:00 am on Monday, December 11. As was the case for 2023 grants, invasive aquatic plant…
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