Author: Prestin Douville

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Original Hegne Hustlers 4-H Club member celebrating club’s 90th year anniversary 

The 2025 Norman County Fair will be a special one for the Hegne Hustlers 4H Club, as they will be celebrating 90 years since the club’s founding. Despite it being 90 years since the first meeting took place, there’s still members from the inaugural club that will be celebrating. Ester Austinson is one of these…
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June 9, 2025 0

Breakfast on the Farm at Hilltop Ranch 

All are invited to the Hilltop Ranch in rural Mcintosh this weekend for their Annual Breakfast on the Farm fundraiser for the Freedom Christian Academy in Erskine. Event representative Holly Breckel tells us about some of the activities planned for this year’s celebration.  Breckel says they also have some new activities planned for this year’s…
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June 9, 2025 0

New Fungicide available to area producers 

There’s a new fungicide available to sugarbeet growers. During the KRJB Farm & Field Show R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier had a conversation with Eric Tedford of Summit Agro, who told us more about this new fungicide, and the excitement surrounding it.  You can learn more by listening to the full conversation with Eric Tedford…
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June 9, 2025 0

Halstad Clean Up Day is Tuesday 

The City of Halstad will be holding their clean up day on Tuesday, and residents are encouraged to get rid of their unwanted items, and garbage. Jeff Schmidt of the Halstad Utilities Department tells us what residents need to know if they’re looking to participate. Schmidt lists some of the items that will not be…
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June 9, 2025 0

Ada Fire Department seeking teams for Golf Tournament Fundraiser 

The Ada Fire Department will be holding a gold tournament fundraiser next Friday, and they invite you to get a team registered. Ada Assistant Fire Chief Shawn Roux tells us more about the fun day of activities they have planned.  Roux tells us what the Ada Fire Department is fundraising for this year.  If this…
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June 6, 2025 0

Norman County Historical Society to start building new archive building soon

The Norman County Historical Society has been busy fundraising for the building of a new archive building. Solvieg Kitcell of the Norman County Historical Society is excited to announce that the project is almost ready to begin building.  Kitchell tells us why this archive building is needed, and how the Historical Society will use the…
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June 6, 2025 0

Area Veterans invited to Fargo VA’s Veteran Fridays at That’s the Dream Farm 

The Fargo VA is inviting area veterans to take part in their Veteran Fridays at That’s the Dream Farm. Fargo VA Veterans Health Education Coordinator Nancy Ruud tells us more about this program, and what the VA hopes to accomplish with it.  Ruud also told us what a typical day at That’s the Dream Farm…
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June 6, 2025 0

Arrangement made regarding upkeep of the “Ada” hill 

A topic that has been of discussion within the city of Ada, is the hill located as you come into town from the south with the word Ada on it. At their most recent meeting, the Ada City Council had a discussion on whether they’d like the city to take on the responsibility of providing…
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June 6, 2025 0

Summer programming ramping up at Lake Bemidji State Park 

There’s a full month of summer programming, at Lake Bemidji State Park, and all are invited to take part in their free programming. Lake Bemidji Sate Park Naturalist Christa Drake previews some of their weekly programs, and events happening this weekend.  Drake says she also has some other fun activities planned throughout the rest of…
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June 6, 2025 0

Polk County Sheriff’s Office reminds boaters to be responsible this summer 

The arrival of summer is a signal that the Minnesota boating season has arrived, and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office is reminding boaters to drive responsibly. Sgt. Chet Carlson of the Polk County Sheriff’s Department says his office will be around enforcing Minnesota boating safety laws.  Carlson says Polk County’s lakes are some of the…
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June 6, 2025 0