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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
The Ada-Borup-West Community Education has a Dance and Tumble recital performance this Saturday morning (4/29). Ada-Borup-West elementary principal Bree Triplett explains.
US Congresswoman Michelle Fishbach is giving a reminder that Seventh District students in Grades 9-12 are invited to participate in a nationwide visual Congressional Art Competition. It’s an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their creativity and hard work. The winner will have their piece displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year! Those interested…
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Bemidji, MN (April 24, 2023) – The Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) in conjunctionwith the Minnesota Robotics Coaches Association (MRCA) is happy to announce the regional HSstudents that have been named to the 2023 MN State All-Academic Team. The MN State HS All-Academic Robotics Team program recognizes the academic excellence (based onGPA) of High School…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention concludes today in Minneapolis. During yesterday’s evening session, awards were given out, including the Star in Production Placement, in which Ada-Borup-West FFA senior Gannon Rockstad was one of the finalists. We hear Gannon’s profile presentation from the awards ceremony. The winner of the Minnesota FFA Star in Production Placement was…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention concludes today in Minneapolis. Caidyn Johnson of the Fertile-Beltrami FFA Chapter is the current FFA State Reporter. During last night’s awards ceremony, Johnson said that even though he doesn’t come from an ag background, it didn’t deter him from enjoying FFA. This year’s FFA Convention theme is “All In. For…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention continues. Tonight’s program will feature the announcements of the winners in various categories. Some FFA members from our area are up for these awards, including Gannon Rockstad of Ada-Borup-West with Star in Production Placement, as well as State Degree recipients. You can view tonight’s session at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUKFwYmRspQ
The Sandhill Lake 4-H Camp will be coming up in June. To get ready for the camp, there will be 4-H Camp Counselor Training set for the end of this month, according to Norman County 4-H Coordinator Linda Houglum The 4-H Camp Counselor Training will be held April 29th.