New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Eddy County Emergency Manager Jess Earle stressed the importance of taking photos before, during and after repair work is done to the damage caused by...

Alexander Lail of New Rockford has filed an appeal with the North Dakota Supreme Court on his 2018 attempted murder conviction. On Aug. 1, 2018, Lail...

The Dakota Prairie Regional Center for the Arts (DPRCA) is thrilled to present "A Christmas Story: The Musical." The show will open Saturday, Nov. 16...

Governor Burgum described the 2019 Fall Flood an "unprecedented situation" while addressing a crowd of over 300 at the Festival Hall in Fessenden on M...

Last weekend’s early October blizzard continues to weigh heavily on the county and township roads. County Road Superintendent Todd Weber noted sever...

An early October blizzard brought much of North Dakota to a screeching halt last weekend. Light rains began as early as Wednesday, turning to snow by...

The city water main replacement project is 8% complete, that’s according to Wade Senger of Interstate Engineering. He gave the city commission an...

The Eddy County 4-H program is ready for a renaissance. Over the past 10 years, two of the program's four facilities have been torn down, and its memb...

The Eddy County Commission has decided to hire a full-time extension agent. Former NDSU Extension Agent Tim Becker opted to participate in the college...

It was a milestone moment for CenDak Cooperative on Friday, Sept. 20. The first truckload of fertilizer was unloaded into the cooperative's new...

Even though heavy rain on Friday night put a kibosh to the traditional weekend parades and threshing demonstrations, there were still plenty of...

The north end of New Rockford has been rife with activity the past two weeks. Crews from BEK Consulting of Dickinson began installing new water main o...

Update 10/5/19- An Employee of Thomson Apiaries was inadvertently missed from the list. Kyle Quinton is also on the staff. We apologize for the...

The NR-S gym played host to six area teams on Saturday, Sept. 21. The junior varsity volleyball tournament started bright and early that morning with...

Members of the East Central for Exceptional Children's Best of Buddies (BOB) group had the opportunity to experience history on a recent field trip....

A total of 35 youth in grades 3-6 are participating the NR-S Youth Football program this fall. Both teams were 0-4 as of press time, with two contests...

On Monday, Sept. 9, Bruce and Colleen Hagen both got a big surprise. Colleen may have known that Bruce was to receive the "Grocer of the Year" award f...

Eddy County 4-H'ers were honored on Sunday, Sept. 8 at the Eddy County 4-H Roundup Awards Night. After 4-H'ers, leaders, families and friends...

The pool log showed 450 more visits throughout its season this summer than last. New Rockford Park District Manager Dennis Nybo reported that and...

As the water in the swimming pool empties after a great summer season, New Rockford Park District Manager Dennis Nybo is there. He’s knee deep in...

Phase I of the city's water infrastructure project will begin next week. Dickinson-based BEK Consulting will come on scene Monday, Aug. 26 to begin...

Two teams of riders representing the American Legion embarked on a 1,875 mile cross-country journey to celebrate their centennial. Team Legacy...

Local officials will use the power of purple to treat the City of New Rockford’s water supply. Wade Senger of Interstate Engineering presented an...

Eddy County now has a seat at the table influencing national education policy. New Rockford-Sheyenne Public School Superintendent Jill Louters was...

Teri Knutson loves spending time outside, and not just on sunny, warm days. In fact, she'd rather strap on her mailbag in the dead of winter than...