Local Radio
According to the Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office area residents have been receiving scam phone calls where the scammer is impersonating the Mahnomen County Sheriff’s Office. During these calls the scammer will request money or peoples’ social security information. The Sheriff’s Office reminds people that these calls are scams and that they would never call you…
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The Red River Valley Sportsman’s Club will be hosting a Youth Range and Field Day in Perley for firearm certification on September 9 and 10 and is open to kids aged 11 to 15 who are looking to complete their firearm safety course. To participate in the Range and Field Day youth will have to…
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Paul Nelson of Fosston has been a long time volunteer for the Fosston Greyhound Football team. He and his wife Liza work hard throughout the year to find sponsors to support the Pre-Game Tailgating events. Their hard work certainly pays off in the long run, often with long lines of excited and hungry supporters. This…
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FCLAA President and KKCQ news writer Abby Pearson shares an exciting announcement regarding the Arts Center in Fosston: While the Aurora Center for Arts celebrates a new name their vision for fostering an environment for creative expression through visual, creative, and performing arts remains the same. This September Abby, along with the entire Aurora Art…
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A man is being charged for shooting and killing his wife in an incident that took place outside of Warroad in Roseau County. According to the Roseau County jail roster 63 year old David Allen Cornelliuson is facing 2nd degree murder. Reports say that Cornelliuson called local law enforcement and admitted that he had…
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Grace and Grit is a non-profit organization established in 2022 in Northern Minnesota. This non-profit focuses on horse and human wellness and is based on an ever evolving horsemanship program. Executive Director Cheryl Byrne shares a little about the vision and hopes for the organization based out of Erskine, Mn. With a lack of mental…
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The Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion is back for another year of celebration. This year is not your average year for the reunion as they will be putting the focus on some new exhibits that will make their first appearance at the reunion. Nick Nelson of the WMSTR has the details. Nelson also explained some…
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Dozens of people in the surrounding community gathered at the Ada-Borup-West flagpole to pray with area religious leaders to lift up the school and the community as area students, teachers, and school staff get ready for the 2023/2024 school year. Event organizer Josh Visser discusses how the event went. Visser also spoke about the importance…
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Fosston Chief of Police Dustin Manecke was in studio to give a recap of numbers for the month of August: Chief Manecke shares a heartwarming story of a young small town hero jumping into action to prevent a fire that certainly would have had disastrous results. Lastly, with school beginning next week Chief Manecke reminds…
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The Mahnomen School District held a special board meeting on Monday. One of the topics discussed was the school’s facility project. Mahnomen Superintendent Jeff Bisek gives an update on the facility project. Bisek said that they did look at alternative cost saving options. Biesek also laid out some changes to the original project plan that…
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