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Medical Issue Leads To Three Damaged Garages In Fargo

FARGO, ND—A man damaged three garages at a Fargo apartment complex Sunday after suffering a medical issue.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 42-year-old John Overboe of Fargo was parking his pickup truck at the complex at 4760 Timberline Drive in Fargo when he had the medical issue and the pickup stayed in drive and…
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July 24, 2023 0

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner discusses drought. 

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Peterson discussed the continued drought conditions across the state after some areas in the state were classified as D3 on the drought index. Peterson also talked about some resources the state of Minnesota might have to combat the drought.  A D3 drought is defined as an extreme drought. Some potential impacts…
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July 23, 2023 0

Win-E-Mac School Board Recap 

Win-E-Mac Superintendent Randy Bruer was on the latest installment of the KKCQ Food for Thought Program to discuss a number of topics related to the Win-E-Mac School District. One of the topics discussed was the latest School Board meeting. Bruer recaps some of the things discussed at the meeting.  Another thing discussed in the meeting…
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July 22, 2023 0

Waubun Envirothon Heading to New Brunswick Canada 

The Waubun Envirothon Team is headed to New Brunswick Canada to compete in the North American Envirothon. The Waubun Envirothon consisting of Tyson McArthur, Justice Alvarado, Logan Adams, Conner Adams and Aiala Zorroza won the Minnesota State Envirothon where they competed against 28 other schools. Winning the Minnesota State Envirothon qualified them for the North…
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July 21, 2023 0

Ada-Borup-West School Update

Ada-Borup-West Superintendent Aaron Cook joined us on Thursday’s Kaleidoscope program to discuss a number of topics related to the Ada-Borup-West School District. One of the topics discussed was an update on the school’s new light in sound system in the auditorium.  Cook also discussed some new staff hires, and departures. One of the newest staff…
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July 21, 2023 0

Hillsboro Community Theater Production of Peter Pan

Hillsboro Community Theater offers you a chance to fly off to a magical yet familiar place this weekend with their production of Peter Pan. This is the inaugural season of a summer theater program with the HCT. Executive Producer, Rachel Fenner, along with some friends, feel this program fills an acting need during the summer…
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July 21, 2023 0

Mahnomen Garage Sale

MAHNOMEN, MN—A first for the City of Mahnomen.  The city is holding its first ever city-wide Garage Sale Friday and Saturday.  Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Gunther has more. Once again, you can go to Mahnomen City Hall for a list of places that are holding garage sale Friday and Saturday.


July 21, 2023 0

Central Valley School Board Meets

BUXTON, ND—The Central Valley School Board spent Wednesday’s monthly meeting getting prepared for the upcoming school year.  Superintendent Jeremy Brandt has the details. Brandt says the School Board also elected a president and vice president for the new school year. The Central Valley School will have a back to school open house on Tuesday, August…
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July 21, 2023 0

Youth Farm Safety Training

Young people learned about tractor and farm safety this week at a class sponsored by the University of Minnesota Extension.  Emily Krechelberg, a safety and health educator for the U of M Extension, talks about the class. Krechelberg told R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier it’s important to respect the fact that farming can be a…
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July 21, 2023 0

Twin Valley City Council Holds Special Meeting 

After holding a closed meeting on Monday, July 17 the Twin Valley City Council meeting on Thursday, July 20 about the manager position at the Twin Valley Liquor Store. Twin Valley City Clerk Rachel Johnson recaps Thursday’s special meeting.  The Twin Valley City Council had no comments regarding Monday’s closed meeting and the resignation of…
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July 20, 2023 0