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Fosston Robotics Win Judges Award at State Tournament 

The Fosston Robotics Team “Guns and Robots”  returned from the Minnesota State Robotics Tournament in St Cloud with some hardware this past weekend. Fosston Robotics coach James Manecke recaps the weekend.  With the success this past weekend Manacke says their season isn’t over yet and explains what’s next for “Guns and Robots”.  For the full…
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March 5, 2024 0

Twin Valley Legion looking for new members 

The Neseth-Lien American Legion Post #431 of Twin Valley is looking for new members. Legion Commander Preston Halvorson tells us more about the American Legion and the ways they help the community and serve area veterans.  Halvorson says a lot of smaller chapters are struggling to stay afloat due to low membership and explains how…
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March 5, 2024 0

Ulen Hitterdal Celebrating FFA Week 

Ulen Hitterdal FFA is celebrating their FFA week this week. Ulen Hitterdal FFA advisor Amanda Thorsvig tells us what they’re doing to celebrate.  Thorsvig also explained the importance of offering a program like FFA to students.  For the latest news in the Ulen Hitterdal School District tune into the Ulen Hitterdal School News every Monday…
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March 5, 2024 0

Ada Borup West Students Eligible to apply for Frandson Bank and Trust Scholarship 

Frandsen Bank and Trust and the Frandsen Foundation announced the addition of the Ada Borup West School District to its college scholarship program. Kyle Larson of Frandsen Bank and Trust Ada Tells us more.  Larson says he’s very excited to be able to offer this opportunity to Ada Borup West Students especially with the high…
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March 5, 2024 0

Norman County East FFA Celebrating FFA Week 

The Norman County East School District, like Ulen Hitterdal, is in the midst of their FFA Week Celebration. Norman County East Principal Raina Askin says Norman County FFA has a full schedule of activities scheduled throughout the week including Trivia Dodgeball.  For the latest news in the Norman County East School District tune into the…
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March 5, 2024 0

Dicamba Trainings in Halstad, Bejou, and Twin Valley 

Bayer Crop Science will be hosting free Dicamba Herbicide trainings later this month on March 20, 21, and 23. Anne Nalewaja of Bayer Crop Science explains why these trainings are taking place.  Nalewaja says these three trainings are offered at three different locations and explains how you can get signed up, as well as what…
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March 4, 2024 0

Fosston School Board discusses fund balance report and 2024/2025 School calendar 

During his most recent interview on the KKCQ Food For Thought Program on Friday, Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk discussed last Monday’s School Board meeting. Selk says a main discussion topic was the balance fund report that was given at the meeting.  Selk said there was also a lengthy discussion about the school calendar for the…
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March 4, 2024 0

University of Minnesota Crookston’s International Dinner Series Returns 

The University of Minnesota Crookston is bringing back their International Dinner Series this March. Rae French of the International Retention & Engagement  office at the University of Minnesota Crookston tells us more about this program, and the first meal scheduled for March 11.  Tickets are required to attend and are limited in supply. France explains…
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March 4, 2024 0

Norman County East River Watch wraps up successful Forum competition 

The Norman County East River Watch team wrapped up a successful forum competition last week taking home some hardware. NCE River Watch Advisor Hunter Schow explains what this forum competition is and the project her team completed.  Schow says the seniors on her team then presented their project at the Forum and walked away with…
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March 4, 2024 0

Shock & Awe Seeking Grant Applications 

Shock & Awe is holding their Grant Drive currently and are looking for groups and organizations to apply for their grants. Norman County East Shock & Awe member Will Woltjer explains why and what kind of projects they’re looking to fund.  Shock & Awe consists of students from the Norman County East and Ada Borup…
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