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It won’t be long before kids will be going back to school. Jill Ambuehl, executive director of REACH, Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters, says they have a school supply drive going on. REACH’s annual school supply distribution will be Wednesday, August 17 at both their thrift store in Hendrum and their office in Hawley. You…
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You can now buy a deer hunting license in Minnesota for this fall’s hunting season. Minnesota DNR big game program leader Barbara Keller tells us where to get up to date information on deer hunting in Minnesota. Keller reminds hunters that the firearms deer season that begins November 5 isn’t the only deer hunting season…
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN—–Are you interested in gardening? The University of Minnesota Extension Office is offering a master gardener program. Heather Dufaut, Polk and Norman County Extension Educator, talks about the master gardener program. There’s more information on the master gardener program online at extension.umn.edu
ADA, MN—Ada was one of hundreds of cities across the country that celebrated National Night Out on Tuesday. People had a chance to meet with law enforcement and learn how to protect their identity. Kids were able to handle a fire hose and learn about safety. Lee Ann Hall, secretary-treasurer of the Ada Chamber of…
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Bagley, MN — During this week’s Clearwater County Fair, local alumni will get together to introduce their latest couple into this year’s Red River Valley Emerging Leadership Program. Clearwater County ELP Liaison Stacy Peterson joined the KKCQ Food for Thought Program this week to share more information about the Emerging Leadership Program and its history.…
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Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro City Commission held their first regular monthly meeting on Monday night, August 1st at the Main Street Community Center. Preliminary budget talks took up a majority of the discussion during the meeting as the commission is looking at increasing their mils to 63.17 mils, which would equate to an increase…
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Halstad, MN — The Halstad Business League’s Make Halstad Home Plate and National Night Out was a home run on Tuesday night at the Halstad Blue Park. Kids enjoyed giant corn hole and a massive inflatable water slide, parents shopped from various vendors, and everyone got to learn more about the services and organizations in…
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By: Dawson Peterson dawsonpeterson@rjbroadcasting.com (8/2/2022) Fisher, MN — Agrimax held their annual plot tour on Tuesday afternoon at their main location in Fisher. The plot tour, in which has been very popular over the last few years and is regarded as one of the largest in the area, had a new format. From 1 pm…
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Ada, MN — The Ada-Borup-West Hall of Fame Committee has announced the 2nd class for the Ada-Borup-West Hall of Fame. The 2022 Hall of Fame class includes: Ardell Knudsvig, Chester Dekko, Ruth Hayden, Eric Swanson, Darin Lowe, Dean Bowyer, Ross & Pat Pfund, the 1966 Boys Basketball team, and 2009 Girls Basketball team. The class…
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ST PAUL, MN—The Minnesota DNR says there will be two additional zones where chronic wasting disease, or CWD, has been found in the state. DNR wildlife health specialist Erik Hildebrand says both are in northern Minnesota. Deer hunters in Minnesota will need to remember to turn in a CWD sample of any deer they catch…
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