Tag: City of Ada

Nelson Christmas Light Display bringing Christmas cheer to the Ada community for over 20 years 

If you’ve ever driven around the City of Ada during the holiday season, one house that will be sure to catch your eye is the residence of Mike and Angie Nelson and their massive Christmas light display. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with the Nelsons and learn more about this Christmas Tradition.…
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December 9, 2024 0

Ada City Council approves 6% tax increase 

The Ada City Council approved a 6% tax increase at their meeting on Tuesday night. Ada Mayor John Hintz explains the reasons for the increase, and why they decided on 6%.  Hintz is also excited to announce that the city has awarded a bid for the Ada Event Center project, and he says the contractor…
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December 4, 2024 0

Shop Local this Holiday Season 

Thanksgiving is officially over, and the Christmas Season is among us. Over the next couple weeks people will be doing their holiday shopping, and Dekko Center Manager Brianna Eggen is encouraging people to support local businesses, and do some of their holiday gift shopping at local businesses. Eggen was a guest on the KRJB Kaleidoscope…
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December 2, 2024 0

City of Ada Update 

The City of Ada recently held a bid opening meeting for the Ada Event Center renovation project. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson is excited to announce that the city received more bids than they initially expected.  Larson also gave an updated timeline on the event center project.  Finally Larson went through some winter snow removal…
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November 21, 2024 0

Lewis Resigns from Ada City Council 

After all three incumbents won re-election to their council seats last week, the Ada City Council will be having a new member join the city council after all as Kim Lewis announced he will be resigning from his position in December. Ada Council members Shawn Roux and Mike Nelson explain the departure, and what it…
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November 11, 2024 0

City of Ada opens bids for Event Center repairs

Bids were opened on Wednesday morning for repairs on the Ada Event Center. Ada Mayor John Hintz says there was a wide range of numbers with those bids. Again, it will be up to the insurance company to decide on which bid will be accepted for repairs on the Ada Event Center.


November 7, 2024 0

Where to vote in the City of Ada 

Today is Election Day, and all eligible voters are encouraged to go out and vote. Ada City Clerk Stephanie Knutson reminds Ada Residents where they can vote, and what they need if they are not registered yet.  Knutson says there is also a polling machine that can cater to special needs like hearing assistance.  To…
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November 5, 2024 0