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Ada, MN — The Norman County Fair in Ada continues in full swing today, bringing in people from not just all around the county, but all around the region. R & J News spoke with Ada Mayor and Norman County EDA President John Hintz during our Noon News live from the fair on Wednesday. Hintz…
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Ada, MN — Don’t let those documents with your personal information on them get in the hands of the wrong people. Instead, shred them! Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union in Ada is assisting the public with their shredding needs during their Free Shred Day this Friday, June 24th from 2-3pm. Carrie Dobmeyer, Assistant Branch Manager,…
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Ada, MN — Take a break from corn dogs and tilt-a-whirls and head to the Prairie Village and the Norman County Historical Society to take in some history and other fun activities during the Norman County Fair. All of the buildings will be open at Noon each day for browsing, but there’s plenty of special…
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Hitterdal, MN — Less than a week before the annual Hitterfest celebration, the Hitterdal community was hit hard by heavy winds that left trees and power lines down all across the city. However, the Hitterdal Fire Department and numerous other community members have stepped up to clean up the city so it’s ready to go…
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Halstad, MN — The Halstad City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, June 13th where they discussed the Landmark Building, golf cart ordinance, food trucks, and more. The council did also hear from some concerned citizens who were unhappy about the smell from water discharge earlier this spring. Halstad Mayor Darin Johnson…
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Ada, MN — It just wouldn’t be a fair without the 4-H, and as the Norman County Fair gets underway today the Norman County 4-H is encouraging fairgoers to support the local 4-Hers at their various events and activities throughout the fair. Linda Houglum of the Norman County 4-H runs down the different things 4-Hers…
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Bagley, MN — A five-year old autistic boy was found unharmed after going missing for approximately three hours last week in Clearwater County thanks to the help of the Sheriff’s Reserve and a number of other local agencies. On Thursday, June 16th, the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office received a call that a five-year old autistic,…
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Twin Valley, MN — Norman County Law Enforcement officers arrested four individuals in two separate drugs busts in Twin Valley over the course of 24 hours last week resulting in the seizure of meth and dozens of fentanyl pills. The first occurred on Wednesday, June 15th, when a Norman County Sheriff’s Deputy pulled over a…
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The Community of Hillsboro celebrated this past week with their annual Hillsboro Days celebration. Despite battling wind and heat on Saturday and Sunday, J.R. Strom, President of the Hillsboro Business Association (HBA), saw great turnouts for the events. A change for the event this year was the 4-H Achievement day on Friday. HBA member Paul…
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Fosston Community Library and Arts Association presents 6 weeks of outdoor concerts at 7 pm Tuesday evenings on the back porch at the East Polk Heritage Center in Fosston. The FCLAA received a legacy grant which enables them to offer these concerts free of charge. Many people are familiar with the first performers that will…
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