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Ottawa firm apparent winning bidder on municipal building project

Six bids opened; Kuhlman Builders' total bid reached $687,946
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 14, 2019

Ada council will act Tuesday on legislation to get the village municipal building interior renovation project moving, according to Jami Hall, village administrator.

Six bids were opened on March 6. The apparent winning bid will go to Kuhlman Builders, Ottawa, upon the recommendation of Gillian Stechschulte, project architect from TDG, Technicion Design Group.

Kuhlman Builders’ base bid was $670,000 and its alternate 1 bid was $17,946 for a total contract bid of $687,946.

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Ada Kindergarten registration next week

For students in the 2019-20 school year
Posted by LizGH on Thursday, March 14, 2019

Kindergarten registration for the 2019-20 school year for Ada schools takes place during the school day from 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, March 18 to 22 at the school.

Special evening hours are from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 19. Appointments are not necessary for registration.

For registration, you will need:

  • child's birth certificate
  • social security card
  • immunization record
  • custody papers, if applicable
  • proof of residency
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Ada library training location for Project DAWN

Community-based training program that teaches rescue breathing and how to properly administer Naloxone in the event of an opioid overdose
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 13, 2019

The Kenton Hardin Health Department has teamed up with the Hardin County Prosecutor, Sheriff’s Department, County Coroner, and Hardin Memorial Hospital to bring Project DAWN (Deaths Avoided With Naloxone) to the community.

The training is scheduled for Monday, April 8, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Ada Public Library. Registration is encouraged, and persons may call the health department to attend the event.

Project DAWN is a community-based training program that teaches rescue breathing and how to properly administer Naloxone in the event of an opioid overdose.

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Blood drive at Ada HS on March 19

Sponsored by AHS student council
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 13, 2019

The Ada High School student council is sponsoring its annual American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, March 19. In addition to being for students, the drive is open to the general public,.

High school students ages 16 and older and staff are eligible to give blood.  Students should stop in the high school office to sign up for a donation time. 

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It’s maple syrup weather

Posted by Icon K on Wednesday, March 13, 2019

It’s maple syrup weather as temperatures dip below freezing at night and rise above freezing in the daylight hours. Those conditions occurred during the past four days.

Here’s the highs and lows from March 5 to 11 from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

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2019 Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance District board meetings set

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 12, 2019

The Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance District announced its 2019 board meeting schedule.

Meetings are at 6:30 p.m. on the third Monday of the month at the EMS building, 530 N. Gilbert St., Ada.

The schedule for the remainder of 2019 follows:

March 18
April 15
May 20
June 17
July 15
Aug. 19
Sept. 16
Oct. 21
Nov. 18
Dec. 16

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