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Back to School Bus Safety 

School is just over a week away in Minnesota, and now’s the time where parents should talk to their children about bus safety. Ada Borup West Transportation Director Shawn Roux tells us some of things that kids should be reminded about before their first day of school.  Roux says kids aren’t the only ones needing…
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August 22, 2025 0

Dekko Center Update 

Work continues to be done on the Dekko Community Center in Ada. During the KRJB Kaleidoscope earlier this week, Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson gave us the latest update on what’s been done, and what’s coming up in the project.  While the pool may now be open, Larson says the Dekko really needs some lifeguards,…
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August 22, 2025 0

Top Hat Theatre New Season Part 4

ULEN, MN—We conclude our series on the Top Hat Theatre’s 2025-26 season today with a look at the final show of the season.  Top Hat Executive Director Carrie Jirava says it will be May 1 with Mick Sterling performing. What’s interesting is that Elvis Presley’s Grammy for gospel music is the only Grammy he ever…
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August 22, 2025 0

International Water Institute celebrating 30 Years of Riverwatch

This year, High School organization Riverwatch will be celebrating their 30 year anniversary, and over a dozen area schools are expected to participate. International Water Institute Education Director Danni Halvorson tells us more about Riverwatch.  Halvorson tells us more about the history of Riverwatch, and how it has grown over the past 30 years.  Halvorson…
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August 21, 2025 0

REACH Holding Women’s Health Summit next month 

The Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters (REACH) will be hosting a Women’s Health Summit, and all are invited to attend. REACH Executive Director Steph Schenck tells us more about the summit.  Schenck tells us what you have to do if you’d like to attend.  Again, that’s Wednesday, September 10 at the Ada Event Center. More…
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August 21, 2025 0

Ada Revival Music Festival is Saturday 

This Saturday, music acts from across the Midwest will be at the Norman County fairgrounds, for the Ada Revival Music Festival. Ruben Alvarez of Kinfolk Worship tells us more about this special event.  Again, that’s this Saturday from 4:00 to 9:00 at the Norman County Fairgrounds in Ada.


August 21, 2025 0

Prioritize Safety this Harvest 

Harvest is underway in the Red River Valley, and it will continue throughout the fall season. Dawn Chisolm founder of Workplace Safety Organization “If Only” says all of our Area Farmers need to prioritize safety this harvest.  Chisholm says it’s especially important for adults to be a good example for our youth, especially if they’re…
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August 21, 2025 0

Win-E-Mac School Board meets 

The Win-E-Mac School Board meeting on Tuesday night was filled with discussion regarding the schools handbooks and policies for the upcoming school year. Win-E-Mac Superintendent Aaron Cook says one of the policies that was changed is their cell phone policy.  During reports, Cook says a number of items were discussed including back to school, and…
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August 21, 2025 0

Top Hat Theatre New Season Part 3

ULEN, MN—The Top Hat Theatre in Ulen has released its schedule for the upcoming season.  Top Hat Executive Director Carrie Jirava says Top Hat will start 2026 with a murder mystery on January 10. The mystery is called “Do Not Resuscitate” and that will be performed January 10.  Moving into March, there’s going to be…
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August 21, 2025 0

Barnesville Potato Days

BARNESVILLE, MN—Barnesville’s 33rd annual Potato Days celebration is coming up Friday and Saturday.  This year’s Potato Days includes favorites like the French Fry Feed, street fair, potato peeling contest and mashed potato eating contest. Potato Days President Dave Gross says everything gets started Friday afternoon at 4. There’s a parade on Saturday through Barnesville with…
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August 21, 2025 0