Tag: Ada Public Works

Ada Public Works shares reminders for residents 

The Red River Valley has seen a steady amount of rain the last week, which means that homeowners will have to break out their lawnmowers. Ada Public Works Supervisor Brian Rasmussen reminds homeowners to not blow their grass into the streets as it can cause problems.  Rasmussen also shares a reminder for homeowners with sump…
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August 7, 2025 0

Ada Public Works Update 

Some residents within the City of Ada might have noticed a power outage on Tuesday. Ada Public Works Director Brian Rasmussen explains the cause of the power outages, and the work that needed to be completed.  R&J News reported after last week’s severe storms that the Ada Public Works department had reported a lot of…
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July 3, 2025 0

Ada Public Works Update

ADA, MN—As you may know, the Ada Public Works Department building lost its roof in Saturday’s severe storms.  Ada Public Works Director Brian Rasmussen gives R&J News a damage report. So what’s the next step for the Public Works Department? With the Ada Public Works Department building out of commission because its roof was torn…
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June 23, 2025 0

Ada Public Works Building Damaged

ADA, MN—The strong storms that passed through Ada early Saturday knocked the roof off the city’s Public Works Building. Here’s a look at the damage. Norman County Emergency Management Manager Garry Johanson tells R&J News it’s too early to know the dollar amount of the damage. No one was injured.


June 21, 2025 0

People reminded to not blow lawn clipping into street 

Rain is expected to be in the forecast over the next couple days, and this means that homeowners will likely be breaking their lawnmowers out for the remainder of the spring and summer months. However, residents are reminded to make sure their grass clippings aren’t blown into the street. Ada Public Works Director Brian Rasmussen…
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May 20, 2025 0

Brian Rasmussen Kaleidoscope

The abundance of rain has sump pumps working extra hard into June this year.Brain Rasmussen from Ada Public Works appeared on the Kaleidoscope program to give instruction anda lifeline to homeowners. The extra water from rain and sump pumps is also prime mosquito breeding ground, but BrianRasmussen and his crew are on top of things.…
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June 6, 2024 0