Ada Bike Rodeo
ADA, MN — After a postponement last week due to weather, youth in the Ada community were able to participate in a Bike Rodeo and parade held in Ada on Monday. Kim Myers with Norman-Mahnomen Public Health had been wary of how the rescheduling of the event would affect participation. She said it was a…
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Ada SRO Golf Scramble
Ada, MN – The Heart of the Valley Golf Course is teaming up to raise funds for the Ada Borup West and City of Ada SRO (School Resource Officer) position. Friday June 7th at 1pm. It’s a 4 person 9-hole golf scramble fundraiser and Ada Mayor John Hintz provides the details. Contact Mike Burke at…
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Overcoming Obstacles event recap
Ada, MN – The Overcoming Obstacles event, featuring a Ninja Obstacle course and former American Ninja Warrior contestant Jared Greer, held at the Ada Borup West School on Saturday was a success according to organizers Josh and Carri Visser of Ada. There were many hands that help volunteer time to set up and take down…
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Twin Valley Student Is A Page At The Minnesota House
A student from Twin Valley recently spent a week as a page at the Minnesota House of Representatives. Maxwell Fjeld is a junior at the Minnesota Connections Academy online school. Maxwell tells us how he became interested in the House’s High School Page Program. He goes on to talk about his experience on the House…
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Bald Eagle Nesting Areas Protected in Voyageurs National Park
Voyageurs National Park is temporarily closing the breeding area around one (1) of the park’s bald eagle nests to campers and other human activities. After the young eagles leave in late July, any temporarily closed park areas will be reopened for public use. Additionally, the breeding areas around two (2) of the park’s bald eagle…
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City of Hillsboro Update
Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont made her monthly appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program last week to give an update on the happenings in the City of Hillsboro. Last month Eggermont said the City was looking to fill multiple city positions including multiple positions in the public works department. Eggermont says the hiring process has…
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City of Twin Valley holding pet clinic
Note: Change of date from the original info we received. The City of Twin Valley will be holding their yearly pet clinic on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 starting at 5:00 PM at the Twin Valley City Hall. Twin Valley City Councilman Mark Askelson encourages all Twin Valley residents with pets to take advantage of this…
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Foster Care Awareness Month
May is Foster Care Awareness Month. Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota and the Children’s Home Society of Minnesota are asking you to consider becoming a foster parent. Candy Picka is with Lutheran Social Service. Picka says there is a process involved to become a foster parent. There’s more information at http://FosterMinnesota.org and fostercare@lssmn.org