Tag: fosston

MN Legislature/Abortion

Earlier this week, Minnesota State Senator Steve Green of Fosston spoke on KKCQ’s Food For Thought program about abortion legislation in Minnesota over the last two years.  Green says some protections were removed by Democrats who held the majority in the Minnesota House and Senate. Green says in this year’s session there was an attempt…
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July 17, 2024 0

Fosston PD Drug Drop Box Has Moved

FOSSTON, MN—The Fosston Police Department has had a place where you could drop off old and unused prescription medications.  Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says that drop box has a new location The drop box will be available during Nord’s regular business hours.  Chief Juve was a guest on KKCQ’s Food For Thought program.


June 29, 2024 0

Music On The Porch

FOSSTON, MN—Thursday nights in Fosston will be filled with music, starting this Thursday.  Bonnie Stewart with the Aurora Center for the Arts has details. Concerts will be every Thursday at the Heritage Center at 7pm….with the exception of July 4th. There’s more information at this link: https://auroracenterforthearts.org/


June 17, 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

Together We Thrive

FOSSTON, MN—The Firefly Center for Art and Well-Being in Fosston holds an event called “Together We Thrive” on the 28th of each month.  Heidi Danos of The Firefly Center talks about this month’s guest speaker. “Together We Thrive” starts Tuesday night at 7 at the Firefly Center for Art and Well-Being in Fosston.


May 28, 2024 0

Aurora Center Event Friday in Fosston

FOSSTON, MN—There’s going to be a big event Friday morning at the Aurora Center for the Arts in Fosston. Bonnie Stewart, executive director of the Aurora Center for the Arts, says there will be a Syttendae Mae celebration. Stewart says there will also be a special guest Friday. Weaver will be autographing his books Friday. …
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May 16, 2024 0

Fosston Fire Update

FOSSTON, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  Law enforcement says the improper use of a holiday light cord was the probable cause of a house fire in Fosston earlier this month.  The fire was on April 5 in the 700 block of East 1st Street.  Fosston Fire Chief Jim Juve…
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April 19, 2024 0

Big Sky Fellowship invites public to End of the Year Celebration 

Big Sky Fellowship in Fosston invites you to attend their End of the Year Celebration at New Journey Church on Saturday at 10:30 AM in Fosston. Event Representative Allison Opdahl tells us more.  Opdahl says Big Sky Fellowship is a community that helps homeschooled children receive a well rounded education.  Again the End of Year…
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April 18, 2024 0

Festival Of Tables Returns To Fosston

FOSSTON, MN— An event in Fosston that got sidelined by Covid is making a comeback next month.  Laura Danielson says the Festival of Tables will be held again in April. And it will be held at the Firefly Center for Art and Wellbeing.  Danielson says the Firefly Center was an inspiration for this year’s Festival…
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March 27, 2024 0

Essentia Health Public Meeting In Fosston

FOSSTON, MN—Tuesday night’s public meeting in Fosston about Essentia Health’s decision to stop delivering babies at its Fosston hospital drew about 200 people between online and in person visitors. You’ll remember in June 2022, Essentia Health-Fosston stopped labor and delivery services.  Fosston Mayor Jim Offerdahl points out that delivering babies is part of Essentia Health’s…
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January 31, 2024 0