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Waukon Dairy Celebrating 2 year anniversary 

June is dairy month, but that’s not the only thing Waukon Dairy is celebrating this month. Ron Visser of Waukon Dairy says they will also be celebrating their 2 year anniversary on Wednesday, June 19.  In those two years Waukon Dairy has also started a scholarship and internship program, and Visser tells us more about…
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June 15, 2024 0

Something For Everyone Saturday at Hillsboro Days

Day three of Hillsboro Days has arrived and there are plenty of activities for all ages. The St Rose of Lima Knights of Columbus pancake breakfast is already underway, serving at the church until 9am. Right after that the parade gets going at 9 down Caledonia Avenue. Be sure to look out for Rugby’s Bronco…
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June 15, 2024 0

Aurora Center For The Arts Classes For Kids

FOSSTON, MN—The Aurora Center for the Arts in Fosston has been quite busy recently with various events for children.  Bonnie Stewart with the Aurora Center was a guest on Friday’s Food For Thought program on KKCQ. Stewart also says the Aurora Center’s Children’s Theater will continue this year, but at a different time. There’s more…
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June 15, 2024 0

US House Wants Information From MN Education Dept. On Feeding Our Future

What’s going on over there?  That’s what Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is asking. She’s one of seven Republicans in the US House who have written a letter to Minnesota Commissioner of Education Willie Jett asking for details on the Feeding Our Future scam.  You’ll remember over $250 million in COVID relief money was…
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June 15, 2024 0

Fed keeps interest rates flat, but economists say cuts could still happen this year

Economists say Wednesday’s Consumer Price Index report provides several reasons to be optimistic about the future. The Federal Reserve’s decision to not lower interest rates this month is not the answer many American consumers were hoping for, but economists say there are still plenty of reasons to be optimistic about inflation. University of St. Thomas Economics Professor…
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June 14, 2024 0

R.E.M. reunite at Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony also honoring Timbaland and Steely Dan

by  Maria Sherman A comet must have landed at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The members of R.E.M. had joked only hours before it would take “a comet” to get the band to perform together one last time. Yet there they were, reunited during the gala at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City…
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June 14, 2024 0

Longtime Ada Borup West Employee retires after 25 years 

The Ada Borup West School Board approved the retirement of longtime ABW Administrative Assistant Margaret Dosland on Tuesday. Dosland has been serving the ABW school for 25 years and has made a lasting impact on the district and community. ABW Superintendent Aaron Cook says she will be missed.  ABW High School Principal Josh Carlson also…
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