Articles from the November 14, 2022 edition
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Making history: Rockets get 3-1 win over Cardinals, earn first state appearance
Tournament time. These are the games that really matter during the volleyball season. New Rockford-Sheyenne entered the Region 4 tournament as the No. 2 seed in the bracket, just behind the...
Allmaras, Gehrtz elected to county seats
Nearly a thousand Eddy County residents cast their ballots in this year’s midterm election, and the results are officially in. Among the local races in Eddy County, only the election for...
$20 for your trouble: City to credit water users for water quality issues
When New Rockford residents get their next utility bill in the mail, they’ll likely notice that it’s a little less expensive. At their regular commission meeting on Monday, Nov. 7, the New R...
Sheyenne requests more presence from sheriff
On Monday, Nov. 7, Eddy County commissioners and Sheriff Paul Lies joined Sheyenne’s City Council at Ostby Hall, where they discussed the Sheriff Department’s presence, or perceived lack...
Rocket Wash now open
After months of construction and installation, New Rockford and area residents finally have a local solution for cleaning off the muck and grime from their vehicles. Located just south of...
City awarded for accessibility
The City of New Rockford was selected as the recipient of the 4th Corporation's Self Advocacy Club's 2022 Excellence in Accessibility Award. The city has spent considerable effort and monies to make...
National Honor Society inducts 12 members
On Thursday, Nov. 3, 12 sophomores were inducted into the New Rockford-Sheyenne chapter of the National Honor Society. Amy Cudworth, NHS advisor, presided over the 30-minute ceremony. Josh Guler from...
Schumacher selected to leadership seminar
Jackson Schumacher, a freshman at New Rockford-Sheyenne, was selected to attend the North Dakota Youth Leadership Institute at Minot State University (MSU) this fall. The N.D. Youth Leadership...
Dakota Recreation Report: November 14, 2022
Outdoor notes: *Reminder that most roads and trails closed to hunting if posted on both sides. *Check all PLOTS signage before driving into fields with vehicles when waterfowl hunting to ensure...
Eight NR-S youth sing their hearts out at Surround the State in Song festival
Every year the North Dakota American Choral Directors Association hosts the Surround the State in Song choral festival. The festival happens simultaneously in six North Dakota locations: Bismarck,...
Second place finish for One-Act Play at Region
NR-S One Act play finished in second place at Region 5 competition in Jamestown on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Eli Alfstad, Hallie Brown and Donavun McCorkle starred in "Keepers at the Edge of the Sea" by...
Senior Meals: November 14-18
Monday: Taco bake hotdish with country trio and mixed fruit sauce. Tuesday: Oven omelette with diced browned potatoes, green beans and a muffin with fruit. Wednesday: Hot beef sandwich with mashed potatoes and gravy, mixed vegetables and...
Talk of the Town: November 14, 2022
Brenda Thurin (Trauman) and Jazzy were Sunday visitors at the Candy Jensen home. Brenda was on the way to her home in Devils Lake from Fargo where she had taken 97th birthday greetings to her mother, Florence Brownlee. Both were one time residents...
Pleasant Prairie: November 14, 2022
Jimmy Indergaard, Andy and Ruth Braaten, Noelle and Nikki and friend Page, Andy’s brother Ed, Amanda Koepplin, Evie and Tessa, Tim and Bobbi Jo Indergaard, Dennis and Fran Walen, and Angie and friend all enjoyed supper together recently in...
701 Rundown: November 14, 2022
Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the most interesting headlines from newspapers across North Dakota. Human remains found; unidentified According to Divide County Sheriff Zach Schroeder,...
The little box that makes a difference
Few things in the area of meetings or events surprise me these days, especially after some 60 years or more of attending just about all types of gatherings involving people and their programs. But...
We the People: Affirmative action in universities - Has it a future?
The controversial use by college admission committees of an applicant’s race was the subject of a five-hour hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court this week in cases involving Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. The lengthy o...
Guest: North Dakotans pass term limits by wide margin
North Dakota for Term Limits celebrated a big win for Ballot Measure 1, which will apply term limits to the office of Governor, State House and State Senate. “First and foremost, we want to thank the people of North Dakota for their tremendous s...
Obituary: Leroy A. Larson
Leroy A. Larson Svea, Minn. Leroy A. Larson, age 99, of Svea, Minn., formerly of Sheyenne, N.D., died Friday, November 4, 2022, surrounded by his family at his home. His funeral service was held at... Full story
Obituary: Elaine C. Rodning
Elaine C. Rodning Tacoma, Wash. Elaine C. Rodning, age 96, born and raised in Pleasant Prairie Township, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2022 in Tacoma, Washington. Elaine Charlotte Johnson... Full story
Obituary: Wayne Eldridge
Wayne Eldridge New Rockford, N.D. Wayne Eldridge, age 53, of New Rockford, N.D., died Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Sanford on Broadway in Fargo, N.D. Wayne Burrel Eldridge was born November 26,... Full story
Sermonette: November 14, 2022
Genesis 1:26-30; And he said: Let us make man to our image and likeness: and let him have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts, and the whole earth, and every creeping creature that moveth upon the...
Eagles Auxiliary raffle, Oct. 29
The winners of the Eagles Auxiliary Raffle were drawn on Saturday, Oct. 29 at the Eagles Club Craft and Bake sale. Congrats to these winners! Ardys Salisbury - $250 cash, Alissa Bachmeier - $100 cash, Marilyn Nicholson - $100 cash, Bev...
Savvy Senior: Daily money managers can help seniors with financial chores
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend any services that can help my elderly mother with her financial chores? My dad always used to handle the bill paying and paperwork, but he passed away last...
