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During his “Ask a Chief” segment on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, Ada Police Chief Steve Hager was recently asked a question regarding Minnesota’s “move over laws”, also known as the Ted Foss Law which and what your supposed to do when coming up on an emergency responder with their lights on. Vehicles covered under Minnesota’s move…
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SHELLY, MN—On Monday night, the Shelly City Council looked at photos of dilapidated properties in town and decided action needed to be taken. Shelly Mayor Ron Cakebread says four properties in town will be getting written notice to clean up. The Shelly City Council also received the results of an audit. Cakebread says financially things…
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FOSSTON, MN—Essentia Health in Fosston is going to have a new hospital administrator. Last week, First Care Medical Services Board Chair Bob Overmoe was told that administrator Callen Weispfenning would be let go as of last Friday, June 28. Weispfenning has been administrator at Essentia Health Fosston for two years. No reason for the change…
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CROOKSTON, MN—One man is dead after a shooting late Sunday night in Crookston. Crookston Police were called to the Care and Share homeless shelter around 11:45pm for a report of a fight. When officers arrived, they found a man who would not respond to the officers. Less lethal ways were used to subdue the man,…
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The Essentia Health EMS teams from Ada, Fosston and Detroit Lakes have received EMS Clinical Excellence Awards from the Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board for providing exceptional clinical care in 2023. Joe Newton is emergency medical services senior director for Essentia Health. This is the second consecutive year that Essentia Health Ada and Fosston have…
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With the weather expected to rise over the next couple weeks, the tick and mosquito population may surge. Tammy Carlsrud of Norman Mahnomen Public Health reminds us to be vigilant of ticks and mosquitoes. People are also encouraged to be on the lookout for Lymes Disease after a tick bite. Some symptoms of Lymes Disease…
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It’s a busy month for activities at the Ada Public Library. Ada Librarian Asha Osborn says they will be offering two unique programs this month including a free magic show on July 11. The busy month continues at the library with over a dozen free events over the month of July, and Osborn highlights some…
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The Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation (BOLF) was hard at work in June. Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation Executive Director Tracy Dunham gives us an update on what the Foundation was busy with in June. Things do not slow down for the Foundation into the July and August months as they have more events and retreats planned…
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Approximately 3,000 race fans were in attendance at the World of Outlaws Late Models Titan Machinery Showdown at Norman County Raceway in Ada on Saturday night. Norman County Raceway track promoter and Owner Jake Bitker says he’s very happy with how things went on Friday, and thanks everyone for the support. Bitker says the drivers…
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