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Norman County East Homecoming Week 

It’s Homecoming week at Norman County East (NCE), and the students and staff are looking forward to a week of fun, and school pride. Norman County East Principal Kelly Kalina tells us what the NCE Student Council has planned for this week’s festivities.  Kalina says the High School and Elementary will also be partaking in…
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September 9, 2024 0

Record year for Kelly Thronson Memorial BBQ

The Annual Kelly Thronson Memorial BBQ was Saturday, and this year’s event was the most successful ever. Ada Mayor, and BBQ representative John Hintz says this year’s turnout was great, and he shares the results from this year’s BBQ.  R&J News caught up with ribs champion Steve Thom, and got his reaction to the results,…
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September 8, 2024 0

Fun in the Flatlands is today 

The Annual Fun in the Flatlands celebration kicks off today at the Norman County Fairgrounds in Ada. LeAnn Hall of the Ada Chamber of Commerce says there’s something for everybody, and she highlights some of the events happening throughout the day.  Norman County 4H has made their Achievement Day a part of  Fun in the…
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September 7, 2024 0

The Knights at the Renaissance Festival

Wikipedia tells us that jousting is a medieval and renaissance martial game or hastilude between two combatants either on horse or on foot. The joust became an iconic characteristic of the knight in Romantic medievalism, and you know it from film and tv like “A Knight’s Tale” starring Heath Ledger or from attractions like Medieval Times…
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September 6, 2024 0

Summer fun at Horace Bean Days 

Horace Bean Days starts today, and there’s plenty of summer fun planned for people of all ages. Horace City Council member Stephanie Landstrom tells us what they have planned for their opening night.  Then on Saturday Landstrom says they have a full day of events planned.  Landstrom says the city will also be offering a…
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September 6, 2024 0

Trials underway at Foxholm Cercospora Nursery

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Dr Chenggen Chu of the USDA and NDSU Plant Sciences program to discuss research he’s doing on cercospora leaf spot and sugarbeets. Dr Chu tells us more about his research and what his goal is.  Dr Chu’s research is undergoing trials by the USDA, which he tells…
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September 6, 2024 0