Norman County Fair Day two a success
A day two recap and day three preview from the 130th Norman County Fair with Norman County Fairboard President Don Merkens
Successful Day One at the 130th Norman County Fair
6-25-26 Ada, MN – R&J News Jim Birkemeyer recaps the first day and previews the second day of the 130th Norman County Fair
Hendrum Area Man Skydives in the Donald J. Solberg Legacy Skydiving Foundation event
6-22-26 West Fargo, ND – It was a dream come true for an area Hendrum man, as on Sunday morning Zach Kraft was the third recipient of the Donald J. Solberg North Dakota Legacy Skydiving Foundation jump. After applying in April to be the foundation’s recipient, and being chosen in May Kraft’s jump took place…
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Fertile Car Show Recap
FERTILE, MN – The 12th Annual Fertile Car Show was held on Saturday in Fertile. Lisa Liden with the City of Fertile and Community Club says that even with the cooler weather, it was a great turnout. Along with the car show, Liden says the event included something for all ages. Liden says it isn’t…
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Heroes on Wheels Event
ADA,MN — The 2nd annual Honoring Heroes on Wheels Run in Memory of Cody Holte was held on Saturday with an excellent turnout. Lori Pladson with Twisted Sisters Pub 21 in Ada says after the success of last year’s inaugural event, they needed to set up a board to oversee the event for year two.…
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MSHSL Section Softball and Baseball Brackets 2026
Baseball 8A Bracket5A Bracket8AA Bracket Softball 8A Bracket 8AA Bracket
Ada Borup West Civics Class Tours Courthouse
ADA, MN — On Thursday, the Ada-Borup-West civics class met with Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall and Attorney Elizabeth Brainard to tour the courthouse complex, learn about the various departments and learn about courtroom procedures. The class had just completed a unit culminating in a mock trial. The tour included a brief lesson on the history…
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City of Ada Bike Rodeo and Parade held Wednesday
ADA, MN — The annual City of Ada Bike Rodeo and Parade was held on Wednesday afternoon. There were over 100 kids participating again this year. Kim Myers with Norman Mahnomen Public Health says it was a great turnout considering the chilly weather, and the kids were excited to participate in the bike rodeo and…
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Ada City Council meets
The Ada City Council met on Tuesday night in regular session. Ada Mayor John Hintz gave a thank you to the Ada residents for their assistance to Public Works and Ada Police during the snow emergency last Saturday. The Ada City Council approved bids for additional repair items at the Dekko Community Center. Mayor Hintz…
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