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Three retail service stations in the region are among 16 that will receive grants from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to increase access to sales of motor fuels that contain at least 15 percent ethanol. Kenny’s Tire and Auto of Bemidji and the Sabin C Store will both receive $199,000 grants, while Station 59 in…
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In April, a team from Essentia Health-Ada went to the Dominican Republic with Haiti Eye Mission to help provide critical eye care. Angie Skyberg was one of those from Ada who made the trip. Skyberg says they were able to help many people. Skyberg tells R&J News she would be interested in making a similar…
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NDSU Extension will be holding their annual Plot Day in St. Thomas North Dakota on Tuesday. NDSU Research & Extension Entomologist Dr. Mark Botel tells us what we can expect from the event. Dr Botel especially encourages producers who want to learn more about spring tail to attend, as they will be featuring spring tail…
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The Holiday season may be months away, but the Holiday Meals project out of Erskine is starting to plan for their upcoming events, and is in need of donations. Project organizer Erin Green says she is worried about the project due to a lack of donations, but a record demand. Green tells us more about…
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The Annual Twin Valley Town and Country Days Celebration wrapped up a weekend of summer fun this Sunday. Twin Valley Community Club President Mark Askelson says the celebration was a massive success, and thanks everyone for the support. The Twin Valley Community Club put a lot of focus into kids events this year, and Askelson…
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Left-hander Ethan Opsahl struck out 15 batters and drove in three runs with a pair of hits as the Ada A’s finished League play Sunday with a 6-4 victory over the Sabin Mets at Tony Sipe Field. After allowing a pair of unearned runs in the first inning, Ada got one back in the home…
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Nathan Hulinsky, President of the Crow County Fair, and Kris Doucimo, Grandstand and Kids Day Coordinator, give us a preview of this years Crow Wing County Fair, Tuesday, July 30th – Saturday, August 3rd, 2024.
The 5th Annual Benedictine Living Community Ada ATV Fun Run is fast approaching, but there’s still time to get registered. Cassie Visser of the Benedictine Foundation tells us what you can expect from the event, and how you can get registered. Visser says all money raised from the Fun Run will go toward their ceiling…
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Barley production across the Red River Valley has been steadily declining over years, but new interests in barley have kept its production alive across the region. University of Minnesota Barley Breeder Kevin Smith explains why some producers are mixing barley into their crop rotations despite it tending to be less luxurious. When barley production was…
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