City Councilman Pete Kalar and Police Chief Mike Kostiuk
Councilman Kalar and Chief Kostiuk talk about the move of the police department to Backus Community Center, plus other important issues involving the community.
Hillsboro City Cleanup Day on Monday
This coming Monday, May 15th will be the Cleanup Day for the City of Hillsboro. The City is asking residents to have all of their trash for the cleanup day out on the berm by 7am Monday. The city trucks will not backtrack to retrieve any refuse that is not placed on the boulevard in…
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Minnesota Fishing Opener
It’s the Minnesota Fishing Opener this weekend, R&J News’ Duane Etienne talks with Conservation Officer Darren Kittleson, who works in the International Falls area. First of all is a reminder that – as always – safety is the number one priority for fishing. Kittleson says another important reminder is to make sure you have a…
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4-H Cloverbud Day Camp on Saturday
A 4-H Cloverbud Day Camp is coming up this Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Agassiz Environmental Learning Center in Fertile. Norman County 4-H Extension Educator Linda Houglum gives us the information on this camp for the youngsters. Again, the 4H Cloverbud Nature Day Camp for grades K-2 is this Saturday from 9:30am-1:30pm at the…
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Borup Smelt Fry
A decades-long tradition held on Mother’s Day weekend is the Borup Community Club’s annual Smelt Fry. That tradition continues this Sunday at the Borup Community Hall. Club president Jen Myers gives the details. The event is a fundraiser for the Borup Community Club, as they continue their effort to help people in the Borup Community.…
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FSA Report: May 11, 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!
Ada-Borup-West Elementary Book Fair
The Ada-Borup-West Elementary is having a BOGO Book Fair. Elementary principal Bree Triplett gives details Again, the BOGO Book Fair will be at the Ada-Borup-West Elementary the week of May 15th.
MN DNR Encourages Reporting of Fish Die-Offs
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages Minnesotans to contact the state duty officer if they see evidence of a fish die-off in a lake or stream. Fish die-offs can result from a variety of natural and human causes. In mid-spring and summer, fish die-offs are often the result of warming water and opportunistic infections…
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Norman County East School Summer Activities
As we’re in the final month of the 2022-23 school year, Norman County East School is looking ahead to summer activities. Norman County East Principal Raina Askin says there are a lot of fun opportunities available for students. The Summer Rec packets are in the principal’s office at the Norman County East School and are…
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Half Day At Hillsboro Thursday
HILLSBORO, ND—Thursday will be a half day for students in Hillsboro. Hillsboro High Principal Terry Baesler has details. Once again, students in Hillsboro will get out of school at 1:45 Thursday afternoon.