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People cautioned against leaving keys in a running vehicle 

The first snowfall has arrived in Northwest Minnesota, and a common sight in the mornings is people starting their cars to warm them up before using them. During his visit on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Ada Police Chief Steve Hager cautioned against doing this if you don’t have autostart, or are in an area where this…
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November 26, 2025 0

Twin Valley Parade of Trees is next week 

The Twin Valley Community Club will be holding its annual Parade of Trees Celebration next week, and they’re looking for people, and businesses to participate. Twin Valley Community Club representative Mark Askelson tells us more.  In other news, the Twin Valley Community Club held their annual Fish House Festival this past weekend, and Askelson says…
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November 26, 2025 0

Hillsboro Students and Staff participate in school wide active shooter drill 

Students and staff at the Hillsboro School District recently participated in a school wide active shooter drill using training implemented the ALICE Active Shooter Response Training program. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis tells us more.  Theis says the student response to the drill was overwhelmingly positive, and that they were very appreciative of the…
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November 26, 2025 0

St Joseph Catholic Church hosting annual Ada Community Thanksgiving Meal this year 

St Joseph Catholic Church in Ada will be holding this year’s Ada Community Thanksgiving Meal, and all are invited to join them in celebrating Thanksgiving. Terry Steen of St Joseph Catholic Church tells us more about the storied history of this rotating event.  Steen also shared more about the meal itself, as well as what…
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November 26, 2025 0

Feeding Our Future Fraud Found In Pelican Rapids & Moorhead

The Feeding Our Future fraud scandal that has seen millions of dollars stolen has reached into west central Minnesota.  36-year-old Abdirashid Bixi Dool is facing federal charges of wire fraud and money laundering for allegedly stealing more than a million dollars through fake sites in Pelican Rapids and Moorhead.  According to the indictment, Dool and…
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November 25, 2025 0

Producers encouraged to plan now for a successful 2026 

We’re approaching the end of 2025, which means that some producers are planning ahead for the 2026 season. BASF Crop Protection Marketing Director Brady Spangenberg says one thing they learned from last year was that the people who put together an early plan were some of the most successful.  If you do lock in a…
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November 25, 2025 0

Prioritize your health this Holiday Season 

The Holiday season has officially arrived, and while the holidays can be the time of joy, they can also often be overwhelming and tough for some people. Kim Myers of Norman Mahnomen Public Health says the holidays don’t need to be overwhelming, and that it’s okay for people to have boundaries.  Myers says it’s also…
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November 25, 2025 0

Winter travel reminders 

Most of Northwest Minnesota is expected to see its first snowfall today, which means that our roads will be more hazardous than normal. This also means that drivers will have to be extra cautious when making their commutes. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve shares some reminders for those who will be driving in winter conditions.…
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November 25, 2025 0

Essentia Health-Fosston Tree Walk

FOSSTON, MN—Essentia Health in Fosston will hold its 21st annual Tree Walk for Hospice this Sunday from 10 until 1 at Magelssen Elementary School in Fosston.  Shannon Nordine, home care and hospice manager at Essentia Health-Fosston, talks about the Tree Walk. Nordine says another big part of the Tree Walk is the Angel Tree ornaments,…
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November 25, 2025 0

Canola Symposium being held in Roseau Next Week 

The Minnesota Canola Council and University of Minnesota Extension will be holding a Canola Symposium on Thursday, December 4 in Roseau, and canola producers across the Red River Valley are invited to attend. Event presenter Dave Grafstrom tells us more about the research he’s done, which will be discussed next week.  Grafstrom also tells us…
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November 25, 2025 0