Drinking water stations with addresses in Fosston and their reported violations in the past:
FOSSTON (Address: 220 East First Street, Population served: 1555, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
POPLAR LAKE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Address: 43261 - 380th Avenue SE, Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-20-1996), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-20-1996), St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-1996), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-20-1996), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-20-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-1996), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-1996)
SANDHILL LAKE BIBLE CAMP (Address: 1046 - 250th Avenue, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2001)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 14.9% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fosston, MN
People in group quarters in Fosston
- 75 people in nursing homes
- 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fosston compared to Minnesota state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Fosston (2009 data):
- The First National Bank of Bagley: Fosston Branch at 124 West First Street, branch established on 1908-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $69.6 mil, Deposits: $62.0 mil, headquarters in Bagley, MN, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First National Agency Of Bagley, Inc.
- Ultima Bank Minnesota: Fosston Branch at 603 Hilligoss Boulevard, branch established on 1994-08-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $89.7 mil, Deposits: $78.9 mil, headquarters in Winger, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Financial Services Of Winger, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Polk County Minnesota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (36%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religon statistics for Fosston
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 43.0% | 36.5% | 6.9% | 4.3% | 3.5% |
| Congregations | 42.7% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 1313.3% | 4.0% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Baptist General Conference | Evangelical Free Church of America | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Congregations | 5.3% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | -1290.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $12,992 | $38,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,160 | $37,920 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,416 | $28,992 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $5,060 | $60,720 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
6 | $28,000 | $56,000 | 25 | $950 |
| Gas Supply |
1 | $4,120 | $49,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
1 | $2,360 | $28,320 | 1 | $350 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $150 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $5,582 | $33,492 | 66 | $3,714 |
| Totals for Government |
17 | $63,690 | $44,958 | 93 | $5,164 |
Fosston government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $203,000
- Charges - All Other: $277,000
Parks & Recreation: $205,000
Solid Waste Management: $68,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,478,000
Gas Utilities: $886,000
Parks & Recreation: $420,000
General - Other: $335,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Regular Highways: $115,000
Police Protection: $111,000
Fire Protection: $99,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Financial Administration: $63,000
Transit Utilities: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $14,000
Libraries: $8,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $625,000
Water Utilities: $6,000
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $119,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $148,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Gas Utilities: $2,245,000
Water Utilities: $1,575,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,845,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $185,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,695,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Gas Utilities: $2,215,000
Water Utilities: $1,370,000
Other, NEC: $1,029,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $306,000
Water Utilities: $205,000
Gas Utilities: $30,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $108,000
Interest Earnings: $39,000
Special Assessments: $37,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $594,000
Water Utilities: $68,000
Parks & Recreation: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,968,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,740,000
Gas Utilities: $910,000
Water Utilities: $341,000
Transit Utilities: $13,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $226,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $455,000
All Other: $17,000
Water Utilities: $8,000
- Tax - Property: $263,000
NEC: $5,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $457,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $94,000
6.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,008 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.19% | | Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,344 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.26% | | Minnesota average: | 7.84% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Fosston:
- KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KKBJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING)
- KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KKAQ (1460 AM; 3 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WDAY (970 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fosston:
- KKEQ (107.1 FM; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKCQ-FM (96.7 FM; BAGLEY, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KNTN (102.7 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KRJM (101.5 FM; MAHNOMEN, MN; Owner: R & J BROADCASTING)
Fosston fatal accident list:
Dec 14, 2006 12:50 AM, M41, Lat: 47.577247, Lon: -95.756233, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 13, 1987 10:15 AM, 2, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 20, 1985 01:56 AM, 6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5- Robert Leedham, Bnsf Depot, Type: Mast, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 38.1 m
Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Email:
- Charles D Lucken, Rosebud Township, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.3 m
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830 - James R Offerdahl, 30056 Us Highway 2 Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00679267
Registrant: Pine To Prairie Broadcasting, Inc, 30056 Us Highway 2 Se, Fosston, MN 56542, Phone: (218) 435-1919, Email:
- Burlington Northern Depot, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00005110
Registrant: Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 573-4658 - One Mi E On Us 2, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 50.3 m
Registrant: Pine To Prairie Broadcasting Inc, Hwy 2 E, Fosston, MN 56542, Phone: (218) 435-1919, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- N Granum Ave & E First St, Call Sign: WZQ683, Licensee ID: L00118841
Assigned Frequencies : 155.235 MHz Grant Date: 05/26/2004, Expiration Date: 07/20/2014
Registrant: Independent School District 601, District Office, Fosston, MN 56542, Phone: (218) 435-6335 - Burlington Northern Depot, Type: Pole, Structure height: 33 m, Overall height: 38 m, Call Sign: KEX398
Assigned Frequencies : 161.160 MHz, 160.590 MHz, 160.650 MHz, 161.100 MHz, 161.385 MHz Grant Date: 08/23/2005, Expiration Date: 08/22/2015, Certifier: S C Muhr
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- Bn Tracks 3.6 Mi Se, Call Sign: WNLW724
Assigned Frequencies : 161.100 MHz, 161.160 MHz Grant Date: 04/22/2003, Expiration Date: 06/16/2013
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1- Lat: 47.562194 Lon: -95.725306, Call Sign: KLC638
Assigned Frequencies : 26.3700 MHz, 26.3700 MHz Grant Date: 08/04/2000, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013
Registrant: De La Hunt Broadcasting Corp., P.O. Box 49 Highway 34 East, Park Rapids, MN 56470
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- Hwy 2 East, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WPNM371
Assigned Frequencies : 944.500 MHz Grant Date: 02/16/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013
Registrant: Phone: (218) 435-1919 - KKEQ Studio, Us Highway 2 East, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WPYF725, Licensee ID: L00679267
Assigned Frequencies : 949.000 MHz Grant Date: 08/04/2003, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013, Certifier: James R Offerdahl
Registrant: Pine To Prairie Broadcasting, Inc.
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2- Fosston Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2617, Licensee ID: L00001503
Assigned Frequencies : 0.22400 MHz Grant Date: 06/27/2005, Expiration Date: 10/11/2014
Registrant: State Of Minnesota, 222 E Plato Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55107, Phone: (651) 297-4835 - Fosston Municipal Airport, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 390.3 m, Call Sign: WAW2
Assigned Frequencies : 121.725 MHz Grant Date: 10/22/2007, Expiration Date: 10/30/2017
Registrant: Office Of Aeronautics, 222 E. Plato Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55107, Phone: (612) 297-4835, Fax: (612) 298-5643, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5- Call Sign: KB0EGX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01452834
Grant Date: 12/16/2008, Expiration Date: 12/11/2018, Certifier: Leroy C Steinbrenner
Registrant: Leroy C Steinbrenner, Rr 1 Box 69, Fosston, MN 56542 - Call Sign: N0KTI, Previous Call Sign: KB0EGW
Grant Date: 06/06/1989, Expiration Date: 06/06/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/07/2001
Registrant: Mark E Olson, 605 5th St Ne, Fosston, MN 56542 - Call Sign: WK0B, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00311754
Grant Date: 12/12/2007, Expiration Date: 03/04/2018
Registrant: Gregory M Bruce, 1044 250th Ave., Fosston, MN 56542 - Call Sign: KC0MBH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00442657
Grant Date: 01/03/2002, Expiration Date: 01/03/2012, Certifier: Mechelle V Hubbard
Registrant: Mechelle V Hubbard, 715 Granum Ave N, Fosston, MN 56542 - Call Sign: KC0MBI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00442658
Grant Date: 01/03/2002, Expiration Date: 01/03/2012, Certifier: David S Hubbard
Registrant: David S Hubbard, 715 Granum Ave N, Fosston, MN 56542
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1- SAETER TIMOTHY J DBA, 109 Lohn Ave S, Fosston, MN 56542
Certificate: D000352 (Individual), Certificate Issue Date: 12/19/2005, Expiration Date: 12/18/2006
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 321PA , Serial Number: 17260202, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 05/04/1989
Registrant (Corporation): Fosston Flying Club Inc, 920 Mary Ave N, Fosston, MN 56542 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4515Y , Serial Number: 25-4148, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 12/01/1966
Registrant (Individual): Timothy J Saeter, 36176 420th St Se, Fosston, MN 56542 - Aircraft: CHAMPION 7CCM (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4610E , Serial Number: 7CCM-176, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 09/17/1952
Registrant (Individual): David P Illies, 411 North Johnson Avenue, Fosston, MN 56542 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 735QM , Serial Number: 18265601, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/03/1977
Registrant (Corporation): Lal Inc, Po Box 527, Fosston, MN 56542
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 29
- Hazardous Condition: 1
- Good Intent Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Fosston, MN
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