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Later this morning the Senior Class at the Hillsboro High School will be participating in the annual Hillsboro Book Awards Ceremony. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis tells us more about this longstanding school tradition. Celebration of academics will continue at the Hillsboro School Today, as Theis says the Hillsboro National Honor Society will be…
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Coming up on Thursday, the Norman County Court Administration Office will be hosting very special guests for their first ever Law Day event. Norman County Judge the Honorable Annie P Claesson-Huseby tells us more. Norman County Law Day will be held from 8:45 AM to Noon at the Norman County Courthouse in Ada. R&J News…
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The City of Ada was able to break ground on their New Public Works Building on Tuesday afternoon, and there was a lot of excitement in the air. Ada Mayor John Hintz, and Ada City Council member Shawn Roux says it’s exciting for the project to break ground after almost a year of planning and…
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The Norman County Historical Society will be holding an Open House on Wednesday, to celebrate the completion of their building expansion project, and they invite the community to join them. Solvieg Kitchell of the Norman County Historical Society says it’s exciting to be able to host an open house, as the project was a major…
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The Norman County East School, will be saying thank you to their community tomorrow, as they will be holding their annual Be Kind Day celebration. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina Explains. Kalina explains why he thinks it’s important for students to give back to the community. Be Kind Day isn’t the only thing happening…
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The US House of Representatives passed a New Farm Bill last week by a bipartisan vote of 224-200, and the bill will now move to the Senate where it will need 60 votes to move forward. However, the bill may face complications in the U.S. Senate. Policy Solutions President Jay Truitt talks more about these…
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The Minnesota State USBC Youth Tournament was recently held, and Norman County was very well represented at this year’s competition. Norman County Bowling Coach and You Betcha Bowling Center owner Jesse Keller says they had 4 students attend the tournament, and they all did well. Keller says these results are the latest example that shows…
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After hours of debate on the senate floor, the Minnesota Senate passed an Omnibus Firearms Bill that would ban the sale of assault-type weapons and high capacity magazines, among other items including funding for school safety. During the debate, bill author Senator Zaynab Mohamed (DFL-Minneapolis) highlighted everything that’s included in the bill. The bill faced…
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All are invited to the Rydell Wildlife refuge this Sunday, as the Friends of Rydell & Glacial Ridge Refuges will be kicking off the spring season with a Soup & Stroll event. Event representative Alyssa Schmid tells us more about the event. Schmid also tells us what stands out about the two refuges this time…
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The City of Ada will be holding their annual clean up next week, and as residents prepare over the weekend, the city is reminding them how things will work. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson says this year’s clean up week will be run like last year’s. If more information for clean up week or other…
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