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Progress continues to be made on the Ada Dekko Center project. Dekko Center Manager Brianna Eggen gives us a facility update, which includes the latest on the hot tub installation. Eggen says they are still in need of lifeguards for the pool, and Eggen encourages anyone who’s interested to reach out. Eggen was a guest…
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ADA, MN—Local government officials gathered in Ada Thursday morning to meet with a representative from Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach’s office. Hendrum Mayor Curt Johannsen tells R&J News one project discussed was a new regional water district. Johannsen also talked about building bridges….literally. Many more subjects were discussed during Thursday’s meeting. We’ll hear more…
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Security is not only a concern at public schools in Minnesota, but also at Catholic schools. Bishop Andrew Cozzens of the Crookston Diocese says Catholic bishops will be increasing their efforts to get funding for security when the next Minnesota Legislative session begins in January. Bishop Cozzens says Catholic schools have help, but not enough…
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Nash Gleason, Physician Assistant with Mille Lacs Health System, emphasizes the importance of physical activity for overall better health.
TO: Diocese of Crookston FaithfulFROM: The Most Rev. Andrew H. CozzensDATE: August 27, 2025RE: In Grief and Solidarity with Annunciation School Brothers and Sisters in Christ, My heart was filled with grief and shock to hear this morning of the shooting during Mass at Annunciation School in south Minneapolis. As Vicar for Catholic Education in the Archdiocese from 2013-–2021,…
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The Ada City Council met in a special session on Wednesday. Ada Mayor John Hintz says the first item up for discussion was the 2026 budget, and he tells us what the council is looking at ahead of its final approval. There was also a discussion regarding the Ada Public Works department building, and Hintz…
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Judicial elections generally aren’t scheduled in odd numbered years. But a Clearwater County group is advising you to do some homework the next time you see a judge on the ballot. Dan Johnson is with the Clearwater County Republican Party. Johnson and Leroy Sundbom were guests on Wednesday’s Food For Thought program. Food For Thought…
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Staff Trainings have been taking place at the Ada Borup West School this week, and one of them included a mental health training hosted by Norman County Extension. Heather Dufault of Norman County Extension tells us more. With harvest now underway, our roads will be seeing an influx of farm equipment, and Dufault reminds drivers,…
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