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Essentia Dispute Update

On Tuesday, March 5th the City of Fosston held a Special Meeting to share updates regarding the dispute with Essentia. Many hospital workers were among the 60-plus people who attended a special city council meeting to discuss the future of labor and delivery services. City Administrator Cassie Heide shares more: Heide points out that the…
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March 13, 2024 0

North Dakota Highway Patrol holding DUI Checkpoints this Saturday 

The North Dakota Highway Patrol along with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office will be setting up a checkpoint at a premeditated location in order to combat driving under the influence. Sgt. Adam Malafa of the North Dakota Highway Patrol tells us more.  Malafa says the ultimate goal of the checkpoints is to encourage something called…
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March 13, 2024 0

CRP Land Signups fast approaching 

James Kruize of the Norman County Farm Service Agency office was Tuesday’s guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope. Kruize said that one of the deadlines area producers should be aware of is the CRP signup.  Kruize says producers should be aware of grassland crp and continuous crp deadlines as well.  Finally Kruize says they will be…
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March 13, 2024 0

Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Uzbekistan Trade Mission Update 

The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council (MSRPC) is about half way through the Trade Mission in Uzbekistan, and met with US Ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick. MSRPC Chair Tom Frisch recaps the discussion he had with Ambassador Henick.  Frisch says he has spent a lot of time with people in the Uzbekistan poultry industry…
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March 13, 2024 0

ABW Calendar For 2024-25 School Year Approved

The 2024-25 school year calendar was approved at Tuesday’s Ada-Borup-West School Board meeting.  Superintendent Aaron Cook talks about one adjustment that was made. Cook says the School Board also approved moving graduation ceremonies to Friday night, rather than Saturday, as it has been the last few years.  This after talks with faculty and others showed…
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March 13, 2024 0

Mayville Public Library Pie Day Thursday

MAYVILLE, ND—Mayville’s newly reopened public library is holding its first event Thursday.  Since it’s March 14, it will be Pie Day.  Kelli Tvedt tells us about it. Once again, Pie Day at the Mayville Public Library is Thursday afternoon from 1 to 2pm.


March 13, 2024 0

Norman County East Update 

Students will be in and out of the building this Wednesday at the Norman County East School. Norman County East Principal Rainia Askin says students will be taking part in many things including a pair of field Trips.  Askin says Norman County East is also taking registrations for preschool screenings and encourages parents to get…
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March 12, 2024 0

Prestegord Family Benefit 

The Twin Valley and Gary Communities will be holding a benefit on April 7, 2024 at the Twin Valley Community, for the family of Verona Prestegord. Benefit organizer Kaylie Bekkerus tells us more.  Bekkerus says they are currently seeking donations and volunteers for the benefit and explains how you can help out.  For more information…
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March 12, 2024 0

Polk County Commission Update 

Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee appeared on the KKCQ Food for Thought Program on Monday to give an update on things happening in Polk County. Lee says there hasn’t been too much going on, but they are working on some smaller projects.  Lee also discussed a grant they recently received that will be used to…
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March 12, 2024 0