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Benedictine Living Community Car Show coming May 18th

Ada, MN – The Benedictine Care Community is excited to bring back their Car Show on May 18th to help celebrate National Nursing Home week.  Cassie Visser, the Foundation Director shares the details to get on your calendar. All are welcome on May 18th at the Benedictine Care Community in Ada.  We’ll have more on…
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May 3, 2023 0

Norman County East Special School Board Meeting

Twin Valley, MN – The Norman County East School Board met in special session Monday morning to accept the resignations of two staff members and also to approve a new boys basketball head coach for the co-op with Ulen Hitterdal, according to Superintendent Rob Nudell. The Math teacher, Nick Hanson, was also one of the…
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May 3, 2023 0

Moore Engineering Update From Ada City Council Meeting

At Tuesday night’s Ada City Council meeting, Moore Engineering provided an update to the council on the current sewer project.  Jim Birkemeyer with R&J News talks with Ada Mayor John Hintz, who says the work on the project is going well.


May 3, 2023 0

“Weird and Wacky Wednesday” 5-3-23

A restaurant in Maine was expecting a shipment of mugs, but instead received a shipment of drugs. However, it did ultimately result in a mug shot. A wooden crate was dropped off at Mac’s Grill in Auburn, Maine and workers assumed it was the new mugs they had ordered. But when they opened it, they…
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May 3, 2023 0

Norman County East Spring Concerts

As we begin the final month of the current school year, the Norman County East school is preparing to present their spring concerts this Friday (5/5). NCE Principal Raina Askin gives us the details. Again the Norman County East Elementary Spring Concert will begin at 2:00 pm this Friday in the gym, and the High…
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May 3, 2023 0

American Red Cross Seeking Volunteers To Install Smoke Alarms

[FARGO, N.D., May 2, 2023] — The American Red Cross is seeking volunteers to help install 300 free smoke alarms for local families during a Sound the Alarm home fire safety event in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. “Sound the Alarm is a…
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May 3, 2023 0

Celebrate Syttende Mai (Norwegian Independence Day) in Fosston

The Sons of Norway Granlund Lodge #240 and the East Polk Heritage Center invite everyone to a concert on Wednesday, May 17th at the Library Arts Center in Fosston. The concert will feature Gordy “Crazy Fingers” Lindquist. Gordy is a professional pianist and entertainer who has performed at the Minot Hostfest for over 30 years…
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May 2, 2023 0

Ada Farmer Neil Rockstad speaks in front of the Senate Ag Subcommittee on Tuesday

On Tuesday, Neil Rockstad of Ada was testifying in front of the Senate Agriculture Committee subcommittee on farming commodities, risk management and trade on behalf of the American Sugar Alliance. He presented three main points to the subcommittee. His first point includes competing against foreign markets Rockstad’s 2nd point is the loan rates versus rising…
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May 2, 2023 0

String Showdown Performs Friday At Top Hat

The Top Hat Theatre will wrap up its 2022-23 season Friday night when the String Showdown takes to the stage.  The String Showdown consists of Mike Lauer and Greg Byers, who both play several instruments.  Byers talks about the music they play. Lauer also talks about their show. The String Showdown is this Friday night…
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May 2, 2023 0

National Loon Center – Crosslake, MN

Natasha Bartolotta, Stewardship and Outreach Manager at the National Loon Center in Crosslake, MN, provides us with information about what they do to help our loon population and previews some of their upcoming events.


May 2, 2023 0