As we move toward the end of the year, the City of Ada will soon be making appointments to city committees, and they’re looking for community members to get involved and serve on one. Ada Mayor John Hintz tells us more. Committees that residents can serve on include Public Works, Beautification, Public Safety, Airport Authority,…
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The Ada City Council had discussions regarding a potential water & sewer project for next year at their council meeting on Tuesday night. Ada Mayor John Hintz tells us more about this potential project, which would receive some assistance from the State of Minnesota. Hintz says the council also agreed to an electrical rate increase,…
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Next month, the Ada City Council will make a decision on an electrical rate increase for city residents, but at a time when the cost of living is going up, some council members are of the belief that the city should not approve an increase. During her most recent appearance on the Kaleidoscope program, Ada…
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There are a lot of contested races in local elections across Norman County, but in the City of Ada this is especially true, as multiple city council seats as well as the mayor’s seat will be heavily contested. For this reason, Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson encourages all residents to take a minute, and get…
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A lot of work is being completed each day at the Ada Municipal Complex, and the project is expected to hit a major milestone, as the public works department is expected to move into their portion of the building soon. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson explains. Larson says the rest of the project is staying…
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With the temperatures starting to cool, the city of Ada will be starting the process of closing park amenities for the winter months. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson explains. Larson says the event schedule at the Ada Event Center is starting to fill up, so she encourages people interested in renting it out to reach…
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A major deadline is fast approaching for the Ada Municipal Complex Project, and city staff are counting down the days for this major milestone in the project. Ada Public Works Director Brian Rasmussen. Yesterday, R&J News told you about a change order passed by the Ada City Council in regards to the project, and Rasmussen…
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Fall weather has officially arrived in the Red River Valley, and the City of Ada will soon be implementing their cold weather rules to help out residents with their electrical bills. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson tells us more about this program, and how you get enrolled in it. For more information on the Cold…
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If you drove by the Dekko Center last week, you may have noticed a ton of work being done in the area surrounding the baseball fields. Dekko Center Manager Brianna Eggen says crews were hard at work last week, putting work in on the baseball field, and hockey rink. Eggen was a guest on the…
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Coming up later this week, there’s going to be a fundraiser for the Ada Mural Project, and community members are encouraged to come and show their support. Solvieg Kitchell of the Norman County Historical Society explains why they are holding a fundraiser for the mural. Kitchell also tells us what they have planned for the…
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