Tag: Ada Borup West

First Day of School at Ada Borup West Elementary 

Today is the first day of school at the Ada Borup West Elementary School. Elementary Principal Bree Triplett says she’s excited to welcome kids back to the building, and she shares some reminders for parents.  The reason the elementary is starting later than the High School is because the elementary school has been doing their…
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September 4, 2025 0

Hillsboro City Commission discusses potential sewer evaluation 

The Hillsboro City Commission had discussions regarding a potential sewer evaluation at their meeting earlier this week. Hillsboro City Auditor Casey Eggermont tells us how these discussions went, and what’s happening next.  Eggermont says there was also a discussion about putting together a city wide strategic plan with MRES.  The Hillsboro City Commission will meet…
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August 22, 2025 0

Bueng Bowls At Midwest Youth Championship

ADA, MN—A bowler from Ada made quite an impression recently at the Midwest Youth Bowling Championship in Alexandria.  Joseph Bueng tells us how he did. And that was the first time Joseph had ever bowled in a tournament.  He gives credit to the owner of the You Betcha Bowling Center in Twin Valley. The owner…
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August 19, 2025 0

Back to school season at Ada Borup West 

It’s officially the back to school season at the Ada Borup West School District, and there’s a couple different events coming up for Ada Borup West Students ahead of the start of school. High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us more.  Carlson says all class schedules are available, and he encourages all students and parents…
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August 15, 2025 0

Ada Borup West School Board adjusts Graduation date 

The Ada Borup West School Board made an Adjustment to the 2025/2026 school calendar at their meeting on Tuesday, changing the date for Graduation. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more about the change, and how the decision was made.  Summer break is a time where schools put a focus on filling staff…
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August 12, 2025 0

Ada Borup West using Summer Vacation to prepare for READ Act changes 

Back in 2023 the Minnesota Legislature passed the READ Act, with the goal to have every Minnesota child reading at or above grade level every year. The legislation has made many changes in education across Minnesota, and schools are continuing to see many changes come from it. Summer vacation is a great time for schools…
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July 14, 2025 0

Ada Borup West Staffing Update 

Summer break is the time when local school districts try to fill out their staff, and the Ada Borup West School District is no different. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook highlights some new hires the school has made, as well as some positions that need to be filled.  Cook was a guest on the…
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July 10, 2025 0

Local law enforcement to conduct training exercise at the Ada Borup West School 

If you’re driving by the Ada Borup West school today you may notice a heavy presence of law enforcement. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson says not to worry, as all it is is a training exercise.  Residents should avoid going to the school while the training is underway. 


June 27, 2025 0

Staffing changes at Ada Borup West 

There have been some recent staffing shakeups at the Ada Borup West School District, which means that administration is looking to fill some positions. ABW Principals Josh Carlson and Bree Triplett tell us more about these shakeups, and the positions they’re looking to hire out.  Triplett and Carlson were guests on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, which…
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June 16, 2025 0

Ada Borup West approves 2026 budget

The Minnesota State Education Bill was a major talking point at the Ada Borup West School Board meeting on Tuesday morning, as school districts across the state are gearing up for future cuts, and funding shortfalls after no budget increases to education this year. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook says this was not a…
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June 10, 2025 0