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City Of Ada Cleans Up

ADA, MN—Last weekend’s storms caused damage not only to Ada residents, but also to a City of Ada building–the public works department.  Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson has good news about the department and the equipment that was stored in their building. Like many people who deal with storm damage, Larson has spent lots of…
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June 27, 2025 0

Opdahl’s Doughnuts celebrating 36 years at area fairs 

2025 marks the 36th year that the Opdahl’s Mini Doughnuts stand will be at the Polk County Fair, and this year may also mark the final year that Leroy and Jane Opdahl will be working the stand. Jane tells us the story about how they got into selling mini doughnuts at area fairs.  Jane also…
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June 27, 2025 0

Jamaica Mission leaves this weekend 

This weekend, dozens of people from across Northwest Minnesota will be departing from Ada on a Mission Trip to Jamaica. Trip leader Terry Steen tells us more about what they will be doing on the mission trip, and who’s going.  While one of their tasks is building homes, Steen says the relationships they build is…
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June 27, 2025 0

3 Injured In Cass County Accident

Three people were seriously injured when their car hit a gravel truck Wednesday morning between Arthur and Hunter.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 62-year-old Ramiro Rios of San Benito, Texas was hauling a gravel trailer going north on Highway 18 at 11am Wednesday.  A car driven by 74-year-old Dale Bosch of Beaver Creek, Minnesota…
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June 26, 2025 0

Drug bust in Gonvick 

There was a sizable presence of law enforcement reported in Gonvick on Wednesday, that left residents with many questions as to why. During his visit on the KKCQ Food for Thought Program Gonvick Police Chief Ryan Solee confirmed that the law enforcement presence was for a drug bust.  Solee shared no other information about the…
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June 26, 2025 0

“Tom Lano Court”: Fosston Honors Beloved Voice of Local Sports

Fosston, MN — In a moment of well-earned recognition for a career spent behind the microphone, Fosston High School has officially voted to name its gymnasium court “Tom Lano Court,” honoring longtime radio broadcaster Tom Lano, whose voice has become synonymous with high school sports in northwest Minnesota and beyond. The announcement was made public…
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June 26, 2025 0

Ulen Museum celebrating 60 years all summer long 

The Ulen Museum is celebrating its 60 year anniversary this summer, and they have different programs planned throughout the summer months. Janet Maesse of the Ulen Historical Society says one of the ways they will be celebrating is by inviting people to the museum to see all the artifacts and exhibits they have on display. …
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June 26, 2025 0

Cattle Markets remain high 

Cattle Prices are booming across the country, and many cattle producers are selling off their herds while prices remain high. Gary Jacobson of Jacobson Red Angus talks more about these cattle prices, and what he sees producers doing in the area.  Jacobson also looked toward the future and gave his guess as to what we…
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June 26, 2025 0

Winger Lions Fish Fry

WINGER, MN—The Winger Lions are having their annual fish fry this coming Saturday from 4:30 until 7 at the Winger Community Center.  Jamie Morvig of the Winger Lions says this year’s fish fry is a milestone event. Morvig talks about where proceeds from the fish fry will be used. Once again, the Winger Lions’ fish…
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June 26, 2025 0

Emergency Preparedness at the top of mind after recent severe weather  

Northwest Minnesota and Eastern North Dakota was hit with severe weather this last weekend, and if it taught us anything, it was the importance of Emergency Preparedness on both a personal, and regional level. Tammy Carlsrud of Norman Mahnomen Public tells us more about what they learned from this past weekend, and what Public Health…
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June 26, 2025 0