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Construction on the Perley Grade Raises resumed this spring, and the project continues to move along. Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District gives us an update on the project, and any detours that travelers need to be aware of. While weather for the most part hasn’t been ideal for area farmers, Jensen says…
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The Norman County East School Board had a discussion about the 2025/2026 School budget at their meeting on Monday night. Norman County East Superintendent Rob Nudell talks more about the schools budget, and the impact recent legislation has had on it. Nudell says the District has also reached a contract agreement with their teacher’s union…
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Nashville Recording Artist Jarrod Turner will be taking to the Tommy Roesch Memorial Stage at the Norman County Fair on Wednesday for a free performance. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Turner before his performance, and he told us more about himself, and the music he plays. You can learn a lot…
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There have been some recent staffing shakeups at the Ada Borup West School District, which means that administration is looking to fill some positions. ABW Principals Josh Carlson and Bree Triplett tell us more about these shakeups, and the positions they’re looking to hire out. Triplett and Carlson were guests on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, which…
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Recent weather has left us with less than ideal conditions for swimming across Minnesota, but temperatures are expected to rise over the next week, and Minnesotans are reminded to beware of swimmer’s itch. Nathan Olson with the Minnesota DNR tells us more. Olson says enforcement of Minnesota’s aquatic invasive species laws is also starting to…
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The Norman County Corn and Soybean Growers along with the Norman County Farm Bureau invite you to the Norman County Fairgrounds on Tuesday evening, for their annual Dinner With a Farmer event. Corey Hanson of the Norman County Corn & Soybean Growers tells us more. Hanson also went over the menu for this year’s meal. …
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The Norman County Fair kicks off on Wednesday, and with the fair comes increased activity in the City of Ada, and other areas across the county. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall says the county is ready for this, and they will be providing extra law enforcement coverage. With the increase in traffic, Sheriff Fall also…
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Kinfolk Worship in Ada is coming to an event near you this summer, and they invite you to come out and join them in worship. Ruben Alvarez of Kinfolk Worship says they will be kicking off their summer schedule this week at the Norman County Fair. Alvarez says kinfolk worship will be doing a lot…
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If you’ve driven by the Gary Pines over the last couple days, you may recognize some new statues out on display. Wendy Bennefeld of Gary Cares tells us more about these new statues, and where they came from. Bennefeld says Gary Cares will be doing a special giveaway to celebrate the new additions, and she…
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The Wild Rice Conservation Club (WRCC) held their annual Fishing Derby on the Wild Rice River this Saturday, and it was a huge success. WRCC Representative Nicole Nagowski says this year’s turnout was the largest they’ve ever had. Nagowski also shared the results from this year’s derby. With the fishing derby now in the review…
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