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With the 4th of July coming up, there’s many places to go to celebrate the festivities and many events being held. Events like the Firecracker 5k being held by the Lakewood Health Center in Baudette! We had the opportunity to talk to Danielle Abel from the center about the event happening at Timber Mill Park.…
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The Traill AHEAD Coalition recently held its second meeting. The coalition gathered representatives from both health and non-health based community organizations to discuss overall health and wellness in Traill County. Traill District Health Unit’s Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Deb Cieplak, gives an update on locations where they have placed NARCAN, an opioid overdose reversal drug.…
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by Mark Sherman (Associated Press) The Supreme Court on Friday upended a 40-year-old decision that made it easier for the federal government to regulate the environment, public health, workplace safety and consumer protections, delivering a far-reaching and potentially lucrative victory to business interests. The justices overturned the 1984 decision colloquially known as Chevron, long a target…
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June 28th, 2024 Today kicks off the beginning of what is know as the 11 Best Days of Summer – or the start of the Red River Valley Fair in West Fargo. This year’s fair schedule has a unique twist where instead of consecutive days, the Fair will be held over three consecutive weekends. RRVF…
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During the KRJB Farm and Field Show on Wednesday, R&J AG News Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Dr Ashok Chanda from the University of Minnesota Extension to talk about the Cercospora Leaf Spot (CLS) disease. Dr Chanda says there was a recent case of CLS in the Red River Valley and he explained why the…
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Earlier this month Galesburg residents elected a new mayor. While Casey Eggermont may be the city’s new mayor, she certainly isn’t completely new to city government. Eggermont is the Hillsboro City Auditor and recently wrapped up a four-year term on the Galesburg City Council. Eggermont says she’s excited to continue her public service as mayor.…
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The Mahnomen County Fair kicks off on July 4 this year, and is adding many new events and attractions. Mahnomen County Fair Board President Joe Swiers and board member Gerri Swiers give us a sneak peak into some events happening throughout the week. The Mahnomen County Fairboard has made it a priority to make improvements…
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The World of Outlaws’ Late Models are coming to Ada Saturday, and thousands of people are expected to flood the city of Ada to watch the “greatest show on dirt.” Ada Police Chief Steve Hager says his department is ready for the influx and is looking forward to the event. Hager also encourages everyone to…
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The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School District adopted a new cell phone policy at their school board meeting on Wednesday night. Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Superintendent Jordan Spaeth tells us more. Spaeth says the School Board also held readings of the 2024/2025 budget. Lastly Spaeth says the board also held reading of their school handbooks for next school year. …
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Heidi Danos of the Firefly Center for Arts and Wellbeing in Fosston was a guest on the KKCQ Food For Thought Program on Tuesday, and made a big announcement regarding Alluma. Danos is also excited to announce that she will be taking over as Interim Director of Firefly Center. For more information on the Firefly…
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