Hawley City Council approves 2025 levy
The Hawley City Council approved their 2025 tax levy at their meeting on Monday night. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner says taxes will be going up a little bit for residents, but for most it shouldn’t be too noticeable. Other agenda items included minor changes in the city budget, and the re-upping of the City’s…
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Norman Mahnomen Public Health reminding people about dangers of Radon
Radon has become a big focus for public health over the last few years, and Norman Mahnomen Public Health is once again reminding homeowners and renters about the dangers of Radon. Kelsey Merkens of Norman Mahnomen Public Health tells us more about Radon, and its prominence in Minnesota. For these reasons Merkens says it’s important…
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Republican Senators discuss 2025 Legislative priorities
It’s going to be a chaotic year at the State Capital in St Paul with power in the House of Representatives being split, and Democrats holding a one seat majority in the Senate. This means that bi-partisanship will be more important than it has been in past years, and Republican lawmakers are excited for the…
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Christmas Safety
On Tuesday’s Food For Thought program on KKCQ, Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson shared some Christmas safety tips. Halverson also suggests that you don’t advertise any plans to travel during Christmas on social media. You can hear our full interview with Clearwater County Sheriff Darin Halverson in the Food For Thought section at http://RJBroadcasting.com
Community unites for “Winter Warm Up”
United Way, volunteers, donors deliver winter gear to schools county-wide KOOCHICHING COUNTY – United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) is taking steps to ensure Koochiching County children stay warm, safe, and active as temperatures drop through its “Winter Warm Up” project last week. Through the project, UWNEMN purchased 75 hats, pairs of snowpants, and pairs…
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Oh Canada Show – Dec. 17th
For the December 17th edition of the Oh Canada Show, Ed Gackley began the show with and interview with two players from the Fort Frances Lakers: Emerson Evans and the newest member of the squad. Then, Ed played an interview with Kari Petrin and Reagan Woodgate of the Kenora-Rainy River Child and Family Services. He…
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Grief Support Group for Adults meeting in Mayville tomorrow
While the Holidays can be a time of joy for many, it can also be a time of grieving for those who have recently lost loved ones. If you’re a resident of Traill County, Hospice of the Red River Valley is hosting monthly meetings to help you and others with the grieving process. Hospice of…
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Just For Kix – Ada Winter Show is Saturday
Ada Just For Kix will be holding their Winter Show this Saturday, and the surrounding communities are invited to attend. Ada Just For Kix Director Rachel Brandt gives us a preview of Saturday’s performance. Brandt says the event offers a great way for you to support the 56 dancers in Just For Kix, and for…
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