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The Ada Public Works building has taken some major steps in its development over the last week. Ada Public Works Director Brian Rasmussen talked more about the progress being made, during the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program. Rasmussen says it’s very exciting to see the walls starting to go up. Rasmussen gave an estimated timeline for the…
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After a week of auditions and rehearsals, the time is just about here for the Ada Summer Children’s Theatre and the Missoula Children’s theatre to take the stage for a matinee performance of Aladdin on Friday. GG Solseng of the Ada Summer Children’s Theatre says their partnership with the Missoula Children’s Theatre goes back over…
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Yesterday, R&J News told you about the things that the Ada Girl Scouts have been up to this summer, but did you know that they’re also looking for new members? Ada Girl Scout Leader Bonnie Ballard tells us more. When it comes to who can join the Ada Girl Scouts, Ballard says it’s open to…
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Like many other ag markets, the US Sugar Market is going through hardship. However, unlike many other markets, sugar producers and processors can point to unfair trade practices as a big reason for these issues. Former American Sugarbeet Growers Association President Neil Rockstad talks more about these struggles facing the sugar industry, and what’s being…
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University of Minnesota Extension & Northwest Research and Outreach Center will be hosting the Northwest Minnesota Tillage Expo on September 1, and all area producers are encouraged to attend. Heather Dufault of Norman & Polk County Extension tells us more. Dufault also gives us a preview of some of the presenters for next month’s expo. …
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The Ada Girl Scouts had the experience of a lifetime this past July, as the girls had the opportunity to get involved with the Minnesota Lynx at one of their games. Ada Girl Scout leader Bonnie Ballard tells us more. Ballard says the girls have also been busy at work this summer, doing some service…
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The Hillsboro City Commission met in regular session on Monday night. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont told R&J News that their agenda was light, but they still discussed a few items, including a safety grant they recently received. Eggermont also reminds Hillsboro residents that changes are coming to their billing system. People with questions or…
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The Essentia Health-Ada “Stuff the Bus” School Supply Drive is currently underway, but time to donate is running out fast. Latonya Bitker of Essentia Health-Ada tells us more about their ongoing school supply drive, and the type of items they’re looking for. Bitker explains why this is something that Essentia Health-Ada wanted to do. Donations…
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Agricultural commodity markets may be going through a rough patch, but farmland markets remain strong in the Red River Valley, according to the latest farm real estate benchmarking study from AgCountry Farm Credit Services. AgCountry Executive Vice President of Business Development Mark Vetter talks more about this report, and some of his key takeaways. Despite…
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The staff at Big Bog Recreational Area invite you to park this month, as they will be holding some free programming the whole family will enjoy. Christa Drake of Big Bog Recreational Area tells us more. Drake also tells us more about this hidden Minnesota gem, which is home to the largest peat bog in…
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