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The 129th Annual Norman County Fair kicks off today, and the fair board has a ton of fun activities planned for opening night. Norman County Fair Board President Don Merkens, and Fair Board member Jim Birkemeyer previews some of today’s activities. More information, and a full schedule of events for the 129th Annual Norman County…
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The Hawley City Council held their monthly meeting on Monday night. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner says a bulk of the meeting was about an annexation request, and city street projects. Neuner says the Hawley City Council recently updated their tobacco and cannabis ordinance, and he explains why they decided to make a change. The…
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HILLSBORO, ND—For a time at Monday’s Hillsboro City Commission meeting, “grease” was the word. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont explains. Eggermont says there was also an item regarding this weekend’s Hillsboro Days. The Hillsboro Fire Department also asked the City Commission to apply for a loan for construction of the new Fire Hall. That loan…
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ADA, MN—It’s one of the biggest attractions ever at the Norman County Fair. The Legends of Monster Trucks will be at the R&J Broadcasting Grandstand Friday night starting at 7:30. Mike Fonder, the announcer and executive producer for the Legends of Monster Trucks, says 2025 is a milestone year for the Monster Trucks. While the…
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The Norman County Fair begins today, and 4Hers across the county will be coming together for 4 days full of fun and hard work. Hadley Abentroth has been in 4H since she was a clover bud back in early elementary school, and she talks more about being able to be a part of the fair…
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The Minnesota Corn/Soybean Growers along with the Minnesota Farm Bureau held their annual Dinner with a Farmer event on Tuesday night, and it was a huge success. Norman County Farm Bureau President Rachel Arneson is excited to announce that they served a record amount of meals. This event wouldn’t have been possible without the collaboration…
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The Norman County Historical Society will be open for their Norman County Fair, and they will be having a special guest at their Coffee & Conversation on Wednesday morning. Solvieg Kitchell of Norman County Historical Society tells us more. Kitchell says the Historical Society will be open all day during the fair, and she tells…
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Hillsboro Days 2025 is upon us! Tiffany Findlay of the Hillsboro Business Association led out much of the planning for this year’s events and shares what’s coming up this week. There will be dozens of events to happen this week, but not without months of in-depth planning from the HBA and partner businesses. Hillsboro Days…
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The Annual Gary Days Celebration is this week, and the City of Gary has a number of fun activities planned for people of all ages. Gary Mayor, and Fire Chief Buck Engen previews some of this year’s activities. You can see more information about Gary Days on the Gary Minnesota Page of the Events Coordinator…
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It’s a busy week of events at Itasca State Park, and all are invited out to the park this week to see what they have to offer. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox previews some of the events happening today and tomorrow. Cox says they also have a number of events happening later in the…
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