Category: News

Local Radio

Let’s Talk About It-5/18/23-Pat Bjorum

Pat Bjorum from Servants of Shelter was in studio.


May 18, 2023 0

Let’s Talk About It-5/17/23-Ashley Hall

Ashley Hall from Koochiching County Food Access was in studio.


May 18, 2023 0

Hawley Performs “Addams Family”

HAWLEY, MN—Hawley School’s annual musical premieres Thursday night.  It’s “The Addams Family”, based upon the 1960s TV series and later movies.  Senior Braxton Bowe plays Gomez and talks about his character. Braxton says there’s something else he gained from being in the musical. Addams Family will be performed Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 7…
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May 18, 2023 0

Garden Valley Member Meeting in Erskine on June 6th

Garden Valley Technologies is inviting Members to its 118th annual meeting on Tuesday, June 6th at the Win-E-Mac School Auditorium in Erskine. Registration will begin at 9:30 am with the meeting to follow at 10:30 am. The 2022 operational reports will be presented at the meeting and members will be able to vote on by-laws,…
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May 18, 2023 0

FSA Report: May 18, 2023

Nathan Peterson of the FSA Office joined Tom Lano on KKCQ for the weekly FSA Report! Listen to this week’s FSA Report below!


May 18, 2023 0

Perley Road Raising

Plans are still in place to raise Highway 75 in Perley to increase flood protection in the city.  Wild Rice Watershed District Administrator Tara Jensen gives R&J News this update. Jensen was speaking on KRJB’s Kaleidoscope program, which airs Weekday mornings at 9 am.


May 18, 2023 0

Mahnomen Planting Update

On Wednesday’s Farm and Field Show on KRJB, Gary Schlick–who farms east of Mahnomen– told R&J Broadcasting’s Sean Bjerk how planting is going. Schlick was asked if planting has been going faster than expected, considering the late start to planting season. You can hear the Farm and Field Show Wednesday afternoons from 2 to 5…
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May 18, 2023 0

Memorial Day Poppies

It’s a tradition around Memorial Day.  You’ll find poppies in area businesses with requests for donations.  Craig Larson, commander of Ada VFW post 7557, talks about poppies and how donations are used. If you’re wondering why poppies are associated with Memorial Day, in 1915 Lt. Colonel John McCrae with the Canadian Army saw poppies blooming…
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May 18, 2023 0

Polk County Announces Upcoming Hazardous Waste Collection Events

Are you wondering what to do with those old paints and chemicals in your home? If so, bring them to one of Polk County’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection events. The first collection event will be held at the Fertile Fairgrounds on Friday, June 2nd from 3-6 pm. The second collection will be held at the…
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May 18, 2023 0

Ada Bike Rodeo

Over 120 kids took part in Wednesday’s annual Ada Bike Rodeo.  Kids from the elementary school rode their bikes, showed off their helmets and learned about bike safety.  Gus is one of the kids who took part in the bike rodeo and talked about what he learned about bike safety. Brianna Eggen of the Dekko…
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May 17, 2023 0