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Real ID Needed To Fly

If you’re planning to travel by air later this year, here’s something to remember.  Beginning in May, your driver’s license will need to have Real ID.  Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson has more. Halverson explains what you will need to get Real ID. Halverson was a recent guest on KKCQ’s Food For Thought program, which…
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March 14, 2025 0

From Winter to Spring, The End of Ice Fishing

As the weather gets warmer, we reached out to Phil Talmage of the DNR’s Int’l Falls Fishery to discuss the heatbreaking time that is the end of ice fishing season. With the deadline being the 31st to take the ice houses off the lake, Phil was asked if the fishermen usually move their shacks earlier.…
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March 14, 2025 0

City of Fosston gearing up for busy project season 

After having to take a pause for the winter, construction crews will be getting back to work in the City of Fosston to work on the city’s many upcoming spring and summer projects. Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide says one project that will be breaking down this year is a full street project on 5th…
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March 14, 2025 0

Bagley School looking at budget cuts with looming $500,000 deficit 

The Bagley School Board is currently trying to figure out ways to trim their operating budget after it was forecasted that they will have a budget deficit of over a half million dollars. Bagley Superintendent Eric Heise tells us how the budget has gotten to this point, and what it means for the school moving…
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March 14, 2025 0

Ulen Hitterdal School Board meets 

The Ulen Hitterdal School Board met in regular session on Wednesday. Ulen Hitterdal Superintendent Dustin Flaten says during his board report,  he updated the board on a number of topics from next year’s preliminary budget….to the upcoming testing season.  Flaten also gave a preview on what they have coming up for phase two of their…
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March 14, 2025 0

Hillsboro Upcoming Events

HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro Business Association met Wednesday to go over upcoming events.  HBA President Tiffany Findlay tells R&J News about an event next weekend. The bean bag toss will be at the Hillsboro Armory.  Findlay says Hillsboro Days may be a few months away, but plans are in the works for this year’s event. If…
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March 14, 2025 0

Nestor Falls Fishing Report – March 13th/14th

In the March 13th edition of the Nestor Falls Fishing Report, the show begins with Tim Marden from Nestor Falls Marine and Sports who are the presenting sponsor. Next was Mike Gate from Sunset Cove Resort and Ice Road.


March 13, 2025 0

Norman County East hosts Sub Section Ensemble contest 

The Norman County East School hosted this year’s Sub Section Ensemble Contest on Monday. Norman County East Music Teacher Courtney Bates says the event went by without any issues, and she also shares some results from the competition.  Bates also shared what schools walked away from the competition with “best of day” awards.  Lastly Bates…
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March 13, 2025 0

Ada Borup West music update 

The Sub Section Ensemble Contest was held at Norman County East on Monday, and the Ada Borup West music department performed very well. Ada Borup West Choir Director Tanya Kemper says she is very proud of her students, and she gives us a recap of the day for Ada Borup West.  Ada Borup West Music…
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