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The 4-H YELLO Conference – which is Youth Exploring Leadership and Learning Opportunities – is coming up in June. Norman County 4-H Coordinator, Linda Houglum explains the conference. Transportation options are available Registration is due by May 12, 2023
The City of Ada held it’s regular monthly council meeting on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. At the meeting Kim Meyers and Kelsey Merkens from Norman Mahnomen Public Health gave a presentation and proposal for the city of Ada to consider an ordinance for Responsible Beverage Server Training and we hear more from Mayor John Hintz…
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The Norman County East “Be Kind Day” will be coming up on Wednesday, May 10th. NCE Principal Raina Askin says this has been a popular event, and it gives students a great experience. Askin says all Norman County East students as well as staff will be participating in “Be Kind Day” on Wednesday.
Area farmers have started planting sugar beets, beans, corn & wheat through the area as fields are shaping into good planting soil and seed bed as reported during yesterday’s Farm & Field program on KRJB. Each day, more farmers will start. The gardening and horticulture community is also ready to get rolling as well. Norman…
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At Tuesday’s Ada City Council meeting, Mayor John Hintz encouraged council members and city residents to report any blight in the community. Recently Police Chief Steve Hager made visits or mailed letters to property owners who have blight. Mayor Hintz says there is now more enforcement regarding blight issues in the City of Ada. The blight…
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At Tuesday night’s Ada City Council meeting, Moore Engineering provided an update to the council on the current sewer project. Jim Birkemeyer with R&J News talks with Ada Mayor John Hintz, who says the work on the project is going well.
As we begin the final month of the current school year, the Norman County East school is preparing to present their spring concerts this Friday (5/5). NCE Principal Raina Askin gives us the details. Again the Norman County East Elementary Spring Concert will begin at 2:00 pm this Friday in the gym, and the High…
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[FARGO, N.D., May 2, 2023] — The American Red Cross is seeking volunteers to help install 300 free smoke alarms for local families during a Sound the Alarm home fire safety event in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. “Sound the Alarm is a…
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On Tuesday, Neil Rockstad of Ada was testifying in front of the Senate Agriculture Committee subcommittee on farming commodities, risk management and trade on behalf of the American Sugar Alliance. He presented three main points to the subcommittee. His first point includes competing against foreign markets Rockstad’s 2nd point is the loan rates versus rising…
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While the current school year is getting down to its final month, the focus will soon be turning to summer academic programming. Ada-Borup-West elementary principal Bree Triplett says registration is underway now. The summer academic programs will be held in the morning, giving youngsters time to enjoy other activities