Tag: Norman County

Norman County Soybean & Corn Growers Donate $500 to Reach for Spirit of Giving

Ada, MN — The Norman County Soybean and Corn Growers Association met with representatives from REACH on Thursday to hand deliver a $500 donation to help those in need this holiday season. The donation will go towards REACH’s Spirit of Giving Program, which provides Thanksgiving and Christmas meal baskets to families as well as gifts…
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December 2, 2022 0

Party on the Prairie at the NCHS Festival of Trees

Ada, MN — The Norman County Historical Society’s Festival of Trees returns next week to the Log Museum in Ada and will continue through December 11th. There are roughly 30 uniquely decorated Christmas trees on display put together by area businesses and organizations. Historical Society Director Solveig Kitchell says the history of this event dates…
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November 25, 2022 0

UMN Extension Land Rent Seminars this Thursday

Ada, MN — The University of Minnesota Extension will be hosting their annual Land Rent Seminars for Polk and Norman County this Thursday, November 17th. The seminar for Polk County will be held at the Valley Technology Park on the UMN-Crookston Campus starting at 10am and Norman County’s will be held at the Ada Events…
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November 15, 2022 0

Grass Fire Tuesday Morning Southwest of Gary

Gary, MN — Area fire departments responded to a report of a grass fire on Tuesday morning in between Twin Valley and Gary. According to a report from the Norman County Sheriff’s Office, the Twin Valley and Gary Fire Departments were dispatched to the area north of County Road 23 and west of Highway 32…
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November 9, 2022 0

Cow Shot in Norman County During Opening Weekend of Deer Season

Twin Valley, MN — While hunter success was low for the opening weekend of deer hunting, reports of hunter violations appear to be up in the area, according to reports from the Minnesota DNR and Norman County Sheriff’s Office. Both are currently investigating a report of a cow being shot southwest of Twin Valley over…
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November 9, 2022 0

Time Is Running Out to Submit Mail Ballots

Ada, MN — If you haven’t submitted your mail-in ballot, you most likely will need to drop it off yourself to make sure that it is accepted in time. Unlike the 2020 election, this year a ballot has to be received by or on election day, which is Tuesday, November 8th, for it to be…
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November 3, 2022 0

UMN Extension Hosting Land Rent Meetings in Polk & Norman County

McIntosh, MN. (10/1/2022)— Landlords, Farmers, Agri-Business Professionals should make plans to attend one of the informative meetings being held across Minnesota. These free meetings are being provided by the University of Minnesota Extension. Farmland rental rates are the largest input cost the farmer has. Determining a fair farm rent agreement is a challenge in today’s…
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October 20, 2022 0

ND Woman Charged With Stealing 2 Vehicles from Ada

Ada, MN — An Oriska, ND woman is scheduled to make her first appearance in Norman County District Court next week after stealing two vehicles in the City of Ada this past month. Jessica Irene Poux, age 29, is being charged with two separate counts of Theft of a Motor Vehicle as well as Third…
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October 3, 2022 0

Patriots of Norman County Group to Host Sheriff Debate, but Incumbent Thornton Unlikely to Appear

Ada, MN — A highly anticipated debate between Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton and challenger Tim Boe is set to take place this Saturday, September 24th at the Ada Events Center, but the debate might be very one sided as the incumbent Sheriff has never committed to attending. In a conversation with Sheriff Thornton this…
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September 22, 2022 0

Oktoberfest at the Norman County Fairgrounds Coliseum this Sunday

Ada, MN — The Norman County Ag Society welcomes all to celebrate Oktoberfest and enjoy some authentic German cuisine this Sunday, September 25th from 11am until 1pm at the Norman County Fairgrounds Coliseum. Guests can enjoy German Sausage, sauerkraut, German potato salad, mashed potatoes, green beans, rolls, and desserts. Norman County Ag Society President Don…
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September 22, 2022 0