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Holidays can be hard, especially Valentine’s Day. Maybe you’ve experienced a breakup or other kind of loss.  Maybe this holiday or this time of year reminds you of something else, or someone else.  Maybe right now is just really hard.  I’m here to tell you that you aren’t alone, and it won’t always be like this.   That’s where Elton John comes …

According to the Barron County Sheriff’s Department, Jayme Closs has been found alive.

Are you in charge of a local non-profit organization?  Would you like more publicity for what you do, or an event you have coming up?  We are looking for local non-profit organizations to appear on our Sunday morning public service program, Focus.   Focus is a community service of Cool 94.3 and KIKV-FM.  We have featured many local organizations over the …

Happy New Year! All of us at Cool 94.3 and KIKV-FM wish you all the best in 2019 and thank you for being the most important part of our stations.   To say 2018 was eventful here at Cool 94.3 and KIKV-FM would be an understatement.  To fully explain what kind of year 2018 was, I need to take you back …

By now I hope you are all dug out from the snowstorm! Thanks to the street and road crews for the long hours they put in removing the snow to make our roads safe.   One of the best parts of a Minnesota snow storm is the kindness it brings out – so many neighbors helping neighbors.  It’s a reminder of …

As you are rushing around picking up those last minute Christmas gifts, here’s some things to keep in mind – the farmhouse, galvanized look is really trendy this year.  Northwoods, buffalo check plaid, and pops of color are classics for a reason.  Fruit baskets or gift boxes with meat and cheese are great for neighbors. Don’t forget the pets – …