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Mayville State University Audit

MAYVILLE, ND—An audit from the North Dakota State Auditor’s Office found that Mayville State University improperly awarded tuition waivers.  And over 50 students were given two waivers that university policy doesn’t allow to be combined.  The audit covers a two year period from 2023 to June 2025.  Auditors found 53 students received both the Comet…
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October 28, 2026 0

American Crystal Sugar wraps up fall harvest campaign 

American Crystal Sugar recently wrapped up their fall harvest campaign, and despite complications throughout the growing season, 2026 was another successful harvest season. Harrison Weber of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association says it feels good to wrap up another harvest.  Weber also took a moment to thank everyone who helped make this harvest…
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October 28, 2026 0

Ada Borup West FFA attends National Convention 

The FFA National Convention was held this past weekend in Indianapolis, and Ada Borup West was well represented at this year’s convention. Ada Borup West FFA member Logan Nikle says his first ever trip to the National Convention was a great experience.  Nikle says some highlights of the trip was their visit to the Expo,…
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October 28, 2026 0

Minnesota Responds

During Monday’s appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program, Tammy Carlsrud from Norman Mahnomen Public Health promoted Minnesota Responds….which is an all volunteer group that helps communities whenever there’s a disaster. Carlsrud emphasized that Minnesota Responds is a volunteer organization. There’s more information about Minnesota Responds through this link: https://www.mnresponds.org/faq


October 28, 2026 0

Fosston School Committees to Meet Tonight

The Fosston School District is set to host a pair of important October meetings this morning and evening at the school in the Superintendent’s office at 7:30am and then 5pm. At 7:30am this morning there will be a staff review meeting to go over the current  2026/27 staff for the staff review process. At 5pm…
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October 27, 2026 0

Ada residents encouraged to Know your candidates ahead of Midterm Election 

There are a lot of contested races in local elections across Norman County, but in the City of Ada this is especially true, as multiple city council seats as well as the mayor’s seat will be heavily contested. For this reason, Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson encourages all residents to take a minute, and get…
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October 27, 2026 0

GLP-1’s impact on Agriculture

Usage in the GLP-1 weight loss drug is growing nationwide, and agricultural markets across the country future usage of the drug could have a major impact on the drug as food consumption decreases. Terrain specialty crop analyst Matt Woolf says more than one of 10 Americans are using some form of a GLP-1, and he…
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October 27, 2026 0

Fall Harvest Update 

Fall Harvest is continuing to wrap up for farmers across the Red River Valley, and many area farmers are starting to reflect on their harvests and how things went. Gary Area Farmer Corey Hanson told R&J News that he wrapped up the harvest last week with the completion of corn.  Hanson also took a moment…
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October 27, 2026 0

Fosston Chief of Police With Halloween Safety Tips

On what looks to be his final solo appearance on KKCQ as part of the monthly Fosston Chief of Police Report before his retirement at the end of the year, Phil Juve spoke about some key safety issues he’s seen over the years around the 31st of October, including some things to keep in mind…
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October 27, 2026 0

Fosston-Lengby Lions Club To Host Special Halloween Event

Later tonight at the Fosston Fire hall the Fosston-Lengby Lions will be hosting their tenth annual Pumpkin Extravaganza from 5-7pm. Tammy Rue with the Lions tells us more. Rue also talks about what makes the event so special and fun to her. The event again is at 5pm until 7pm tonight, Tuesday the 27th, at…
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October 27, 2026 0