Norman County East kicks off 2025/2026 Riverwatch season
The Norman Country East Riverwatch team kicked off their 2025/2026 season on Monday at the annual Riverwatch Fall Kick Off event. Norman County East Riverwatch Advisor Hunter Schow tells us more. Now that the school year has officially kicked, Schow tells us what NCE Riverwatch will be busy with over the next couple months. While…
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HOV Bash at Heart of the Valley Golf Course
The 1st Annual HOV Bash is set to take place this Saturday at the Norman County Fairgrounds Coliseum in Ada. Heart of Valley Board President Kevin Kochmann tells us more about the event. Tickets to the event are still available, and can be purchased from any Heart of the Valley Board Member or by calling…
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Fall Harvest Update
The sugar beet pre-piling harvest continues to progress throughout the Red River Valley. Local producer Neil Rockstad says the sugarbeet pre-piling harvest is going well, and soybean harvest should be picking up soon. Rockstad also tells us whether he thinks there will be a delay in the upcoming sugarbeet fall harvest campaign. While the warm…
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Traill County Historical Society Fall Festival is Saturday
Traill County Historical Society will be holding a Fall Festival on Saturday at Heritage Park in Hillsboro. Historical Society President John Wright gives us a preview of some of this weekend’s activities. Wright says they will also be having some special programming to celebrate Traill County’s 150th Anniversary. The Traill County Historical Society is always…
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Is my child safe in a hand-me-down car seat?
For families with multiple children, the concept of hand-me-downs are a very common practice, especially with clothing, and toys. However, one question many parents have is whether it’s safe to use hand-me-down car seats. Safe Kids Grand Forks car seat safety liaison Jasmine Wangen says it depends on a number of factors. Wangen says another…
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Hillsboro Elementary Update
The Burro Village parent group will be making some changes to the lost and found process at the Hillsboro Elementary School. Hillsboro Elementary Principal Spencer Ruebke tells us what’s changing moving forward. Allergies are always a major concern at any school, and Ruebke shares some reminders for parents who send lunch, and snacks to school…
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FFA Region 1 Fall Rally is Wednesday
If you drive by the Norman County Fairgrounds in Ada on Wednesday, you may notice hundreds of students roaming the fairgrounds. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage tells us what’s going on. Savage says her students have been hard at work organizing a community service project that will be done at the fall rally. …
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Norman County East Construction Continuing to move along
Norman County East continues to be a construction zone, but the project’s completion is continuing to move closer. NCE Principal Kelly Kalina gives us an update on construction, and how students and staff are dealing with it. In other school news, Kalina says it will be a busy week for students in extracurriculars, as River…
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Lake Park Pumpkin Fest is this week
You’re invited to Lake Park this Week for the annual Lake Park Pumpkin Fest celebration. Event Representative Abby Anderson previews some of this year’s events, which get started on Wednesday night. Anderson says the Pumpkin Fest committee puts a lot of time into planning for this event, and they’re always looking for more people to…
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