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Ada (/ ˈ eɪ d ə / AY-də) [7] is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,740 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the county seat. [8] Minnesota State Highways 9 and 200 are two of the main routes in the city.
The county was created by the Minnesota legislature on March 17, 1881, with Ada (which had been founded in 1874) as county seat. Even though Twin Valley was much closer to the geographic center of the county Ada was chosen as the county seat, sparking a 6 year legal battle.
The county rented the space from the village of Ada for $430/yr. [2] After the new courthouse was built, the old building was moved three blocks north. This kicked off a three year row with Twin Valley, Minnesota determining which town would be the county seat. As Norman County grew in the 1880s, they were outgrowing their current space being ...
Dairy plays a marquee role in Minnesota's fair season, from butter sculptures of dairy princesses to prize-winning Holsteins. But with bird flu, or H5N1, spreading in herds across the country ...
The Ada Village Hall was one of three major public buildings in Ada that were designed by Omeyer and Thori. The firm also designed the Norman County Courthouse and the Ada High School. The firm designed hundreds of buildings in Minnesota and other midwestern states. [3] The entire city bureaucracy was located on the first floor of the building.
Ullman was an Ada County commissioner from 2001 to 2002, and again from 2009 to 2013. She ran unsuccessfully for governor in 2010 and for commissioner in 2018 and 2022, losing to Dayley in the May ...
Four candidates are battling for two competitive seats on the Ada County Highway District’s Board of Commissioners in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election. From left to right, Antonio Bommarito is ...
The Minnesota State Fair is the state fair of the U.S. state of Minnesota.Also known by its slogan, "The Great Minnesota Get-Together", it is the largest state fair in the United States by average daily attendance [2] and the second-largest state fair in the United States by total attendance, [3] trailing only the State Fair of Texas, which generally runs twice as long as the Minnesota State ...