Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Two biggest concerns for the future of North Dakota outdoors were really not even on the radar in North Dakota less than 20 years ago. While we’ve known about chronic wasting disease or CWD and zebra mussels, it wasn't until the last 10 years they were documented in North Dakota. CWD is a fatal disease of deer, moose and elk that can cause long-term population declines if left unchecked. Since 2009, 14 deer have tested positive for CWD in North Dakota, and all previous cases were from within h...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Remember to keep any fish caught in 20 feet of water and deeper because they don’t survive coming up from those depths. *Spring turkey applications now available online, (gf.nd.gov). *It’s illegal to chase, harasses, or pursue all wildlife – including coyotes – with any motorized vehicle. *Feb. 9: Red River RMEF banquet, Grand F...
The junior bowling season ended its first half of the season at Wonder Lanes. Fifty-six junior bowlers compete in three different leagues. Between the Monday and Tuesday league, there are 44 kids ranging in age between six to 12 years-old. The Sunday league adds 12 teens to the count. In the spring, these following first-half winners compete against the second-half winners for the league championship. The winning team for the Monday boys and girls league was the “Lady Rockets.” The team is comprised of Lydia Huso, Taylin Jacobson and Elise Gui...
Eddy-New Rockford Library is gearing up for the 2019 year with special focus on its programming. This year the programming focuses on all ages – children, youth, and adult – and strives to align with the library’s mission to connect people with information, ideas and experiences to provide lifelong learning for our community. Book club Once a month, the library book club meets for a light hearted, yet sometimes critical discussion of some of the newest books. Selected reads range in topics and genres, but the discussions are always fresh...
Attentive, careful and knowledgeable are just three ways New Rockford resident Jean Schuster described the first Employee of the Month honoree for 2019. Mike Brazil, a yardman at Cash and Carry Lumber, was recognized by the New Rockford Area Chamber of Commerce for his commitment to service. Now seven years into his tenure, Brazil knows the yard at Cash and Carry like the back of his hand, which makes finding what customers need for their orders easy. He navigates the various buildings and bins...
Steven Redfox, of Tokio, N.D., graduated from Four Winds High School in 2017 and is now upping his game. At Four Winds, Redfox was a point guard for the Indians, helping to bring home the state championship. Now in his second year at United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck, he checks in as guard for the Thunderbirds. The 5-foot-9 Redfox says he’s likely to be the tiniest one on the court. Looking to other players in the game for motivation helps Redfox to know anything is possible. Two of hi...
Joseph Valles of Devils Lake was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, marijuana, on Nov. 30 and a warrant was issued for his arrest. He pleaded guilty to the charge in court on Jan. 10. Judge Hovey sentenced Valles to 10 days in jail, all suspended, and ordered him to pay $750 in fines and fees. He is also subject to 360 days of unsupervised probation. Melissa A. Denne of St. Michael was arrested on Nov. 20 and charged with driving under suspension and possession of drug paraphernalia, marijuana. She was released on a recognizance...
Editor's Note: New Rockford-Sheyenne third grader Oakley Brazil is embarking on a new adventure as a newspaper writer. In his monthly series, "What it takes," Brazil will interview local workers to better understand what it takes to work in various jobs. Kids are always asked 'what do you want to be when you grow up?' but we don't really know what kinds of jobs there are. The goal of this column is to give children (and other adults) the chance to learn what it takes to do common jobs such as a...
Collegiate congratulations Colleges and universities have named full-time students to the president’s and dean’s list for the 2018 fall academic semester. Student honors are listed individually and categorized by college or university. Each students’ academic major and hometown are also listed when available. Cankdeska Cikana Community College President’s List: Jason Allery, Donalda Charboneau, Jacob DeMarce, Darica Deckert, Clayton Flock, Angela Garcia, Dedrick GreyBear, Carmen Hale, Paige Hook, Carmencita Leaf, Starla Littlewind, Dean Malz...
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