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June is Audio Book Appreciation Month
June is national audio book appreciation month, and the Ada Public Library is celebrating. Ada Librarian Asha Osborn reminds community members that they have access to thousands of audiobooks at no cost. For more information on library programs, go to Ada Public Library website at larl.org/locations/ada.
Win-E-Mac School starting a new Adsis program
The Win-E-Mac School district is looking to fill a couple new staff positions, after receiving state funding for a new Adsis program. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more about this new program, and the positions they will be looking to fill. For more information, contact the Win-E-Mac District office.
World of Outlaws at Norman County Fair sneak peak
The World of Outlaws Late Models are coming back to the Norman County Raceway (NCR) on June 28 for a second consecutive year, for the Ada Building Center LLC Start to Finish Showdown presented by R&J Broadcasting. NCR Track Promoter Jake Bitker gives us a sneak peak into this special event. To get tickets for…
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Wildflowers blooming at Itasca State Park
Wildflowers at Itasca State Park are starting to bloom, and all are invited to make their way over to the park to come see them. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox says now’s a great time to visit, as the white and pink lady slippers are out. Cox shares some of the other wildflowers that…
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Princess Kay of the Milky Way visits the Norman County Fair
Rachel Visser, the 71st Princess Kay of the Milky Way was in Ada earlier this week for the 129th Norman County Fair. Visser tells us more about herself, and her background in dairy, which can be traced back to Norman County. The goal of Princess Kay of the Milky Way is to promote dairy across…
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New Grandstands at Norman County Raceway
If you’re going to the Ada Nationals Battle of the Businesses Bus Races today at the Norman County Fair, you may have a chance to sit in the new grandstand at Norman County Raceway. Track Promoter Jake Bitker says this new grandstand wouldn’t have been possible without the help from businesses. The Battle of the…
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Frandsen Bank and Trust Basketball Challenge at the Norman County Fair
Today is the final day of the 129th Annual Norman County Fair, which means it’s the last chance to attempt the Frandsen Bank and Trust – Ada Basketball Challenge, and win five free dollars. Kyle Larson of Frandsen Bank and Trust – Ada tells us more. The Frandsen Bank and Trust – Ada Basketball challenge…
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Cruise Knight at the Norman County Fair
The Annual Cruise Night at the Norman County Fair begins tonight at 6:00, and the fair board is looking for people to bring their classic cars to the fair. Norman County Fair Board member Dennis Riepe tells us more. Again that will begin at 6:00 in the Norman County Fair parking area.
Norman County Fair 4H Update
We’re approaching the halfway point of the Norman County Fair, and Norman County 4H has been hard at work. Linda Houglum of Norman County 4H says it has been a very successful fair for 4H so far. Houglum also reminds everyone to come out and celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Hegne Hustlers 4H club…
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