Ada A’s 6, Sabin Mets 4
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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Crow Wing County Fair 2024
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.
5th Annual BLC Ada ATV Fun Run fast approaching
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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Red River Valley Producers showing new interest in Barley
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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Itasca State Park program update
Summer programming continues this week at Itasca State Park, and the park will be introducing some new events to their schedule. Park Naturalist Connie Cox gives us the rundown of some of this week’s events. Programming continues into the weekend with a chance to do some yoga and take in some local talent. For more…
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Legal Service Grants available to Veterans at risk of homelessness
The Department of Veterans Affairs recently awarded over $28 million in legal service grants to help veterans at risk of homelessness. Norman County Veterans Service Officer John Rosenberger tells us more. Rosenberger says this grant can help with a wide array of legal services from tenant landlord disputes to discharge characterization changes. Veterans interested in…
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Wheat crop at higher risk of disease
It’s no secret that this has been a very wet summer, and wheat producers may be seeing the consequences of this weather soon. Plant Pathologist Ruth Dill Mackey says that the Red River Valley wheat crop is at high risk of disease and she tells us what she’s seeing. Mackey says that breeding has made…
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Clean, Drain, Dry
Earlier this week the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources confirmed the presence of Zebra Mussels in three new lakes in Northern Minnesota. (Union Lake, First Silver Lake and Heilberger Lake) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is once again asking that boaters do their part in stopping aquatic hitchhikers, and Nathan Olson of the MN…
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