Articles from the March 14, 2022 edition
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Come to the math side. We have Pi
Macey Wobbema, a senior at New Rockford-Sheyenne High School, came up with an idea to help others remember beloved math teacher Mark Johnston. Pi day, 3.14, was Mr. J's favorite day of the year. On...
Shamrock Shop Hop all week long!
It's time to think green. The New Rockford Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating St. Patrick's Day all week long! The annual local shopping event, now in its third year, has been rebranded and...
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With bids in, commissioners seek public input on recycling
Three waste disposal companies submitted bids to the New Rockford City Commission Monday. While there was a clear low bid for the garbage removal portion of the contract, the recycling options were a...
Mental health rises to the top of area health needs
The Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) for 2021 is complete. CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington and Foster County Public Health (FCPH) partnered on the semi-annual study. The 2021 CHNA process...
Icy road conditions blamed for March 4 crash
At approximately 4:47 p.m. on Friday, March 4, law enforcement officers from the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) and Foster County Sheriff's Office responded to a two vehicle collision north of...
Nothing beats opening week (end)!
DPRCAs latest live performance, "I'm Just Wild About Harry" opens this Friday, and four new cast members have come from across the country to take part. The first few performances of the show are...
Street Market Committee members sought
The NRABC is looking for creative, driven, community-oriented individuals to serve on the Summer Street Market committee! Members of the committee will explore community development and ways to grow the local market experience in New Rockford....
Chris Bichler recognized as partner for Nodak Insurance
Chris Bichler, a Career Agent for Nodak Insurance Company in Eddy and Foster County, has been recognized for achieving PARTNER status with the company. Chris Bichler earned this recognition for his...
Doeling appointed president of St. Alexius Health Devils Lake
Mariann Doeling, RN, MAL, has been named president of CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake in North Dakota after serving as interim president since May of 2021. Prior to this appointment, Doeling...
Resources for Veterans: March 14, 2022
You may know about the federal benefits available to veterans but did you know that North Dakota offers additional great benefits to their veterans? If you’re a North Dakota veteran you may be eligible for the Veteran Education Training (VET)....
District 14 GOP hold Lincoln Day dinner
Legislative District 14 Republicans held their annual Lincoln Day Dinner on February 27 at the Maddock Opera House. A full capacity crowd of over 200 people were in attendance to enjoy a delicious meal catered by Harriman’s Restaurant. After the...
701 Rundown: March 14, 2022
Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the most interesting headlines from newspapers across North Dakota. CPD seizes 266 pounds in Feb. 18 coke bust The Carrington Police Department (CPD) came into...
American Legion Spring District meeting to be held on March 24 in Jamestown
Sheridan, Wells, Eddy, Foster and Stutsman Counties, March 4, 2022 -- Members of North Dakota's American Legion Posts of the 4th District and their Auxiliary will gather in Jamestown at the All Vets...
Pleasant Prairie News: March 14, 2022
Bob Longnecker and Fred Kunde of Mound, Minn. were guests over the weekend at the Eric and Lisa Longnecker farm. The fellas got some ice fishing in on Devils Lake. Jimmy Indergaard drove out to his sister Fran and Dennis Walen Saturday where he got...
Sheyenne News: March 14, 2022
It was a "pickle party" at the home of Gradyn and Kathy Albrecht on Sunday afternoon thanks to Bridger Albrecht. A variety of deep fried pickles plus card games and lots of laughs were enjoyed by Steph Loe, Jan Loe, Dean and Chris Warren, all guests...
Talk of the Town: March 14, 2022
Sunday Janelle Koepplin, Don and Vicki Ystaas, Todd and Karen Koepplin, Kenna and Grady Lewis, Aaron and Danielle Koepplin, Kerigan, Carter, Chevelle and Hendrix, Taylor, Amanda and Evelyn Koepplin and Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed time together at...
Oberon Oracles: March 14, 2022
Randy Simon stopped in to visit Todd Buehler last week. Breana Pacheco, Mavis and Waylon spent the weekend at the Todd and Nadley Buehler farm. Hunter and Grace Buehler visited Breana and Todd and Nadley over the weekend. Congratulations to Breana...
We the People: Supreme Court rules on secrecy v. public's right to know
The Pentagon Papers case, which proceeded through the federal courts at record pace, presented the U.S. Supreme Court with a sharply drawn question of great importance to the First Amendment: Does...
Two nights on the town to support local
Next week I get the benefit of two nights out in a row. Both the New Rockford and Carrington chambers of commerce and economic development organizations will be hosting their annual banquet/meetings....
Old family photos bring new perspective
My mother and father keep our old photos in their hall closet in a sturdy old Pabst Blue Ribbon box. Sifting through old photos is a glorious experience — one, we now know, that relieves aches and...
Obituary: Mandy Hoyt
Mandy Hoyt McHenry, N.D. Mandy Lynn Hoyt age 45, of McHenry, N.D. passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side on the evening of March 4, 2022 after a long courageous battle with...
Sermonette: March 14, 2022
If you were to think of a single word, one which would sum up the Lent season, what would it be? Sadness? Worry? Death? Suffering? Jesus? Cross? There are any number of words that come to mind. And most likely, they would all be correct to some...
Living on Purpose: God searches for those who drift away
No matter where we come from or how we have been taught, we are responsible for what we think, what we say, and how we act. As optimism and pessimism are learned behaviors, we know that our conduct and worldviews can be changed and controlled if...
Tree Talk: Wearing o' the Green
Don't look now, but March 1st marked the meteorological beginning of spring. When I was a kid, spring clearly started on March 21 (the vernal equinox – when the sun and the equator celebrate a secre...
History of New Rockford: March 14, 2022
A Nov. 10, 1904, report showed the following: The Bank of New Rockford, Ernest S. Severtson, cashier, had resources (assets) of $176,152.00, up $59,074.31 from the $117,077.69 of Sept. 6. Checking...
