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The Twin Cities Ice Protests have been in the national news over the past couple of weeks, which has brought Ada Native, and Seattle Times Photojournalist Nick Wagner back to his home state. While he wishes it was for a better circumstance, Wagner says it was nice to be back in Minnesota. Wagner says being…
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2026 is going to be the first full year for the Ada Girl Scouts, and the group is looking to accomplish big things this year. Ada Girl Scout Leader Bonnie Ballard says the girls have been busy planning for 2026. Ballard says one of the things the girls have been working on is setting up…
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The Naytahwaush Nightriders Snowmobile Club will be holding their annual Ride For Hospice this weekend starting at Pinehurst Resort on South Twin Lake. Steve Paul of the Naytahwaush Nightriders tells us more. Paul says all money raised from the ride will go to Hospice of the Red River Valley, which they have donated over $180,000…
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Coming up this Friday, the North Dakota Friends of the Fisher House Foundation will be teaming up with the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association to host a “Freeze Out for the Fisher House” fundraiser event. Event Representative Tom Krabbenhoft explains what the Fisher House is, and who it will serve. Krabbenhoft tells us more about their…
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WASHINGTON, DC—Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach met with US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins recently to discuss the economic problems that sugar beet growers are facing…and to advocate for a fair share of a billion dollars of economic relief recently announced by the USDA. In a statement, Fischbach said “Our sugarbeet farmers are facing collapsing…
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Minnesota Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth addressed several issues Monday during her campaign for Governor in Crookston. One of those was Minnesota’s paid leave law, which took effect in January. The Republican also supported requiring Voter ID. And she reminded voters to get out and vote in November. Demuth campaigned Monday in Crookston, Moorhead…
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At the Ada City Council meeting Tuesday night, Ada Mayor John Hintz shared in his report that he has completed the committee member appointments. He told R&J News of the community members’ interest and his appreciation for the work these committee members do for the City of Ada. In other news notes from the City…
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LAKE PARK, MN—Two Catholic churches in Lake Park, St. Francis Xavier and St. Mary of the Lakes, are teaming up for a free community fish fry Friday night. Monsignor Mike Foltz of St. Mary of the Lakes talks about the event. Monsignor Foltz has details on Friday’s fish fry. This is the second year St.…
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Ada Borup West (ABW) FFA will be hosting their annual Career Fair later this month, and the chapter is looking for businesses and organizations to participate as vendors. ABW FFA Advisor Abbie Savage. Savage says they’re looking for a wide variety of businesses to participate, whether they’re in agriculture or not. Again, the Career Fair…
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