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  • Dakota Recreation Report: April 2, 2018

    Patricia Stockdill|Apr 2, 2018

    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. *April 6: Prairie Pothole Ducks Unlimited banquet, Woodworth Fire Hall, 5:30 p.m. *April 9: N.D. Game & Fish Dept. public advisory meeting, New Rockford Eagles, 7 p.m. *April 10: Central Dakota Rocky Mtn. Elk Foundation, Jamestown. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, March 27: 1,499.69 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevatio...

  • Obituary: Lawrence Sailer

    Apr 2, 2018

    Lawrence R. Sailer, 84, of Fargo, N.D., died on Palm Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the Veterans Hospital in Fargo. Funeral and burial will be held on June 28 at 2 p.m. at the Boulger Funeral Home in Fargo. He will be laid to rest with his wife, Elsbeth at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Mandan on June 29. Lawrence was born Stanton, N.D., to Jack and Lydia (Horning) Sailer. Later his parents and their 16 children moved to Marion, N.D. Lawrence was happily married to his wife, Elsbeth Alber,...

  • Eyes that see the good in things: April 2, 2018

    Allison Lindgren|Apr 2, 2018

    As much as I complain about Facebook and threaten to close my account, I never do. The truth is, I would really miss the features that I have grown accustomed to having access to. When you don’t live close to your family, it’s nice to be able to see pictures of great niece dressed so cute for her first day of school, see that lost tooth, share the excitement of your nephew passing his driver’s test and taking the car out for the first time or watching my sister and niece record their girl...

  • Dakota Datebook: Adeline Elizabeth Iverson Alpin

    Merrill Piepkorn|Apr 2, 2018

    April 3, 2018 — Today’s story is just a quick glimpse into the life of North Dakota homesteading woman, Adeline Elizabeth Iverson Aplin. In her later years, she wrote down her life’s story as best she could recall, because she wanted her sons to enjoy and relive her early years, in North Dakota especially. Adeline was born into a Norwegian family of 13 children in the north central Iowa town of Kensett, population about 900. In 1896, Adeline’s brother, Lafe, and a friend, an orphan boy by the name of Charlie Aplin, left Kensett for North D...

  • Pit Crew goes pink

    Apr 2, 2018

    The Carrington Pit Crew had 35 wrestlers compete in the state folkstyle tournament in Bismarck on March 23-24. Fifteen of them came away with an award, and four wrestled their way to a state championship in their weight class. Below is a list of those who placed:  Champions: Matthew Duchscherer, Treston Lura, Brecken Lura and Michael Clifton.  Second place: Corbin Clifton  Third place: Brody Weisenburger  Fourth place: Landin Clifton, Callen Garber  Fifth place: Chayse Steadmon, Layton Ja...

  • Watercolor artist to share painting techniques and art history in week-long residency

    New Rockford-Sheyenne (NR-S) Elementary School was awarded an Artist-in-Residence grant by the North Dakota Council on the Arts (NDCA). The grant will help to provide funds for upcoming Artist in Residence, visual artist Linda Roesch. Roesch is a watercolor and acrylic artist who will work with students in grades K-6 during the residency at NR-S School April 9-13. During the week-long residency, students will learn about different jobs an artist can do and explore elements of design such as line...

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