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Waubun Educator John Short was recently announced as the winner of the Educator of Excellence Award by the Minnesota Rural Education Association. (MREA) Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more about the award, and what it looks for in recipients. Spaeth says Short is very deserving of the honor, and he spoke more on…
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ERSKINE, MN—There’s a free Thanksgiving meal available in Erskine Thursday at the Erskine Community Center. Erin Green, who is organizing the meal, says she’s looking for people willing to deliver Thanksgiving meals. Green tells us how far they will go to deliver a Thanksgiving Day meal. You can call or text 218-280-2992 if you’d like…
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Students at Clearbrook-Gonvick Elementary School were collecting food for the local food shelf last week. Tiffany Kroulick tells us how much food was collected. Kroulick thanks the community for supporting the food drive. You can hear the latest news from the Clearbrook-Gonvick School District Tuesday afternoons at 2:05 on KKCQ 96.7 FM.
Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and with the arrival of snow people are encouraged to be safe on the roads. Ada Police Chief Steve Hager reminds motorists to slow down a bit, so you can get to your Thanksgiving celebration without incident. During his visit on the KRJB Kaleidoscope program, Hager said that the department has already…
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On the November 26th Edition of the Oh Canada Show, hosted by Ed Gackley, He began with an interview with two Muskies from the Girls Hockey team: Bella Fry and Danielle Schram. While on the subject of Muskie Girls Hockey, Ed also talked to Gina Pope, mother of Hannah Pope of the Muskies, and the…
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FOSSTON, MN—A dispute between the City of Fosston and Essentia Health over services to be provided reached a boiling point Tuesday. At a special City Council meeting, the Fosston City Council voted unanimously to terminate its 2009 agreement between the City, Essentia Health and First Care Medical Services. In a written statement, the City and…
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On the heels of Subway’s closure in Hillsboro last Friday, the community’s restaurant scene continues to evolve rapidly. Mike Deck of the Cruizin Cafe and Terry Sando of Goose River Brewing announced Monday night at the Hillsboro Economic Development Corporation meeting that they will be joining forces before the end of the year. Deck will…
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Registration is now open for the annual Itasca State Park Audubon Christmas Bird Count, and Itasca State Park is looking for volunteers to help with this long standing park tradition. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more about the Christmas Bird Count, and explains what being a volunteer consists of. For more information…
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With Minnesota Democrats losing their trifecta this past election cycle, politics in St Paul are expected to be more bipartisan in nature compared to past years. Minnesota Farm Bureau President Dan Glessing tells us how he sees ag legislation playing out in the Minnesota House of Representatives, now that there’s a tie in leadership. Glessing…
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For many food shelves across the region demand tends to go up once the temperature starts to drop and the holidays move closer. This is no different for the Loaves and Fishes Food Shelf in Fosston. Food Shelf representatives Dawn Bly, and Michelle Levin encourage people to make a donation if able, and they tell…
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