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McGregor School Board receive renovations update at Special Session from Monday

(McGregor, MN) — In a Special Session from Monday, September 12th, the McGregor School Board received an update on the renovation project while touching on personnel matters from the High School Auditorium. Todd Richter of Nexus gave an update to the Board with the beginning of the school year and building renovations being slowed by supply needs.…
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Knollwood Drive Closure

Knollwood Drive from TH 210 to Timberlane Drive will be completely closed to traffic starting at 7:00 a.m. Monday, September 19, 2022 and reopening at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, October 7, 2022 for storm sewer construction and the reconstruction of the Foley Road and Knollwood Drive intersection.  During this time thru traffic must utilize alternate…
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Coping Skills to be topic for CRMC Cancer Support Group on September 15th

People who are newly diagnosed with cancer, undergoing treatment or post treatment, and their significant others are invited to hear Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Psychologist Kristin Furan present “Introduction to 10 Coping Tools” at CRMC’s Cancer Support Group on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 12 to 1 p.m. Those attending will learn and briefly practice coping tools…
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SBA Offers loans to Business and Home Owners who suffered Flood Damage.

Courtney Smith is a Public Affairs Specialist with the IJ.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Disaster Assistance, Field Operations Center East (Atlanta, GA). Her duty is to promote SBA’s Disaster Loan program to the media, community, businesses, civic and community organizations, and elected officials. She responds to disasters that occur within the FOCE territory-the 27…
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Big Iron Opens

All agricultural roads lead to West Fargo this week.  The annual Big Iron Farm Show begins a three-day run Tuesday through Thursday at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds.  Red River Valley Fair director of marketing and events Elizabeth Birkemeyer says the grounds will be just about full this week. Birkemeyer says the latest in farm…
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Conservation Officer Weekly Report District – 5

CO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls #1) reports fishing and bear hunting are the main focuses of the work activities with more people venturing into the woods. People are reminded to check that they have current registration on their ATVs. A special operation was worked with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services and U.S. Customs and…
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Budgeting Process a Difficult Situation this Year for Polk County Commissioners

Fosston, MN — The Polk County Board of Commissioners is in the midst of budget planning for the 2023 year and it’s a process that has gotten more complicated with rising inflation and a shortage of goods. Polk County Commissioner Joan Lee joined the KKCQ Food for Thought Program to share more about the tricky…
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R & J Johnson Farms Providing On-Farm Education to Moorhead Elementary Students

Glyndon, MN — At R & J Johnson Farms near Glyndon, they’re no stranger to bringing guests to the farm to promote agriculture. In fact, they even hosted former Vice President Mike Pence back in May of 2019. But this Thursday, they are continuing a tradition of bringing elementary students from Moorhead onto the farm…
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