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SafeTALK Suicide Alertness Training Coming to Fertile on August 10th

Fertile, MN — Anyone can make a connection and make a difference to help save a life and the City of Fertile wants to make sure community members have the training to help do so. In partnership with Aluma, the HOPE Coalition, and the NW8 Adult Mental Health Initiative, a safeTALK training in suicide alertness…
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August 4, 2022 0

City of Halstad Seeking Feedback for Landmark Facility

Halstad, MN — The City of Halstad and the Landmark, formerly the Norman County West High School, are looking for input from community members on how to create and enhance community education and recreational opportunities within the iconic facility. A survey has now been published and Trish Schilling with the City of Halstad says they…
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August 4, 2022 0

Back to school drive underway

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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August 3, 2022 0

Minnesota deer hunting seasons

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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August 3, 2022 0

Master Gardener

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


August 3, 2022 0

Ada National Night Out

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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August 3, 2022 0

RRV Emerging Leadership Program Helps Develop Leadership Potential for Rural Couples

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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August 3, 2022 0

Hillsboro City Commission Leans Heavy on Budget Discussions During August 1st Meeting

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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August 3, 2022 0

Make Halstad Home Plate a Home Run

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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August 3, 2022 0

Successful Plot Tour for Agrimax on Tuesday August 2nd

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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August 2, 2022 0