Norman County Night to Unite is today
Norman County Night to Unite is this evening at the Norman County fairgrounds, and all are invited to come out and have a good time. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall says the event is a great opportunity for the community to come out and meet those who serve in your local community. Sheriff Fall says…
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St Joseph Catholic Church holding Community Family Picnic on Wednesday
All are invited to St Joseph Catholic Church of Ada this Wednesday, for their annual Community Family Picnic. Terry Steen of St Joseph Catholic Church gives us a preview of what they have planned for Wednesday. Ruben Alvarez of Kinfolk Worship is excited to announce that they will be there playing as well, and he…
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Ask a Chief: How fast is too fast
The question all law enforcement officers are asked during their career is, “How fast can I go before getting a ticket?” During his Ask a Chief segment on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, Ada Police Chief Steve Hager answered that exact question. Hager says location also matters when it comes to answering this question. The KRJB Kaleidoscope…
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New officer at the Fosston Police Department
There’s a new face in the Fosston Police Department, as the Fosston City Council approved the hiring of Nick Agnew as a full time police officer earlier this month. R&J News’ Tom Lano had the opportunity to catch up with Agnew, who tells us more about himself. Agnew also tells us when he first knew…
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Hillsboro Community Theater Presents “The One Act Play Disaster”
The Hillsboro Community Theater will be presenting three showings of “The One Act Play Disaster” this weekend, and all are invited to see the work the cast has been putting in. Shana Williams of the Hillsboro Community Theatre tells us more. Williams also tells us more about “The One Act Play Disaster”, and her favorite…
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Area producers encouraged to prepare for unintended consequences
Changes in the political outlook of our federal and state politics have caused chaotic times in agriculture leaving many with questions regarding the future. Virginia Tech Professor Emeritus Dr. David Kohl says area producers should be preparing for “unintended consequences” that are a cause of these uncertainties in ag policies, and markets. Kohl also tells…
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Dekko Foundation impressed with community response to Dekko renovation project
For over a year the Ada Community was fundraising in anticipation for a massive renovation of the Ada Dekko Center, with help from the Dekko Foundation. Dekko Center manager Brianna Eggen says the Dekko Foundation had representation in Ada earlier this month to discuss the renovation, and that they were impressed with the community support…
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Rep. Fischbach Introduces HEN Act
Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach has introduced a bill that will increase the mallard population in the US. Her bill is called “The HEN Act”, because it will refocus money toward building hen houses for mallards with the goal of reviving decreasing duck populations. The HEN Act will authorize $3.5 million dollars a year…
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Hot Cars & Children
Every year, we hear stories about children dying because they were left inside a car during the heat of summer. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an average of 37 children die annually from heatstroke after being trapped in a car. Laura Dunn, a highway safety specialist with the National Highway Traffic Safety…
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