Articles from the May 29, 2023 edition
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Honoring the fallen and the American Legion this Memorial Day
It's Memorial Day – a day designated for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of freedom. Well over a century ago, a local boy made that very...
Memorial Day area services
NEW ROCKFORD Memorial Day services hosted by American Legion Post 30 will begin at 9:30 a.m. in the All Veterans Park along the James River, then conclude at Prairie Home – St. John's Cemetery. If...
Nelson replaces Lura at Central Pharmacy
Kody Lura, the longtime pharmacist at Central Pharmacy in New Rockford, is stepping down from his position as he enters a new chapter of his life and career. So too is Madison Nelson, née Wendel,...
Summer Reading Kick-off Thursday
All Together Now! is the theme of this year's Summer Reading Program. This Thursday, June 1, kids are invited to come together at the Summer Reading Kick-off hosted by the Eddy-New Rockford Public Lib...
Brandt pleads guilty to manslaughter
Shannon Brandt has pleaded guilty to running over and killing 18-year-old Cayler Ellingson last year. At a hearing on Thursday, May 18, Brandt entered a plea of guilty to manslaughter, a Class B...
CREC and NR-S to partner in field experience for students
Last week, the New Rockford-Sheyenne School District announced a new partnership with the Carrington Research Extension Center (CREC) to bring a unique opportunity to students. The CREC is offering a...
School Board Candidate Q & A
On Tuesday, June 6, voters will choose who should sit on the New Rockford-Sheyenne School Board for the next three years. Zachary Smith is challenging incumbent Mike Schaefer for his 3-year position...
701 Rundown: May 29, 2023
Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the most interesting headlines from newspapers across North Dakota. Vandewalker pleads guilty and is sentenced in crude oil theft On May 11, Joseph Vandewalker...
Local food pantry launches new program
The Hunger Free Food Pantry (HFFP), in recent months, has seen a steady increase in the need for supplementary food support in Eddy County. Due to this increase, the food pantry shelves have become mo...
Talk of the Town: May 29, 2023
Eloise Lucht heard from son Alan and Julie. They made it safely back to Germany. They have plans to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a trip to Iceland. Grandson Scott Laube was a visitor of Janet Laube Thursday. He brought news and...
Sheyenne News: May 29, 2023
Last Wednesday and Thursday, Patti Clifton and Jan Loe were in Jamestown where Patti kept medical appointments at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Jan enjoyed lunch at Applebee's with niece Marcia Bollingberg and her granddaughter Molly, and also...
Pleasant Prairie News: May 29, 2023
Sunday evening visitors at the Margie Anderson home were Glen and Judy Cudworth, Kathy Anderson and Karen Anderson. Wednesday, Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a phone call with his sister Sharon Laxdal of Edinburg and was a visitor and supper guest at Uncle...
Senior Meals: May 29-June 2
May 29-June 2 Monday: Senior Meals and Devils Lake Transit closed for Memorial Day holiday. Tuesday: Hot dog on a bun, hash browns, baked beans and peach sauce. Wednesday: Chicken Parmesan, scalloped potatoes, Corn O’Brien and tropical sauce....
Northern Plains Electric to give out luck-of-the-draw scholarships at annual meeting
Northern Plains Electric Cooperative is offering two $1,000 luck-of-the-draw scholarships to two dependents of Northern Plains Electric Cooperative members at their annual meeting on Tuesday, June 13 at the Benson County Events Center in Maddock....
What's on your summer reading list?
Summer is a great time to relax with a good book, whether it be under a cabana on the beach or in a chair on your patio. Our local libraries in both Carrington and New Rockford are hosting Summer...
How to "un-dorm" a college student
Every year in late spring, parents of college students all over America travel to university campuses with stylish IKEA storage bags or (in our case) cardboard boxes that once held bulk orders of toilet paper and tortilla chips. When the parents...
We the People: May 29, 2023
“Presidential power, the 14th Amendment and the public debt” The debt ceiling standoff between President Joe Biden and House Republicans has illuminated the public debt clause of the 14th Amendment, one of the most obscure provisions in the...
Obituary: Ella Mae Neumiller
Ella Mae Neumiller New Rockford, N.D. Ella Mae Neumiller, 95, went to her Heavenly home at 8 a.m. Christmas morning, Dec. 25, 2022 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D., where... Full story
Obituary: Jean Lessner
Jean Lessner New Rockford, N.D. Jean Lessner, 94, of New Rockford, N.D. passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D. Jean's visitation was held on... Full story
Service: Marion Romanoski
Marion Romanoski Fargo, N.D. Marion (Simon) Romanoski, age 71, of Fargo, N.D., died January 7, 2023 in Fargo. Her graveside Committal service will be held Saturday, June 3, at 11 a.m. in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, New Rockford. Arrangements by... Full story
Sermonette: May 29, 2023
“Slaves, obey your human masters in everything, not only when being watched, as currying favor, but in simplicity of heart, fearing the Lord. Whatever you do, do from the heart, as for the Lord and not for others, knowing that you will receive from...
Youth confirmed at First Lutheran Church
On May 14, the people of First Lutheran Church celebrated with seven young people as they confirmed their faith in Jesus and said "yes" to the promises made by their parents at their baptism. This...
Swingin' for State
At the second individual qualifier this season, NR-S freshman Jackson Schumacher punched his ticket to state golf. In the process, he also earned his lowest score yet this season and nearly took...
Sox cap season at Region tourney
After finishing their regular season with a 3-10 overall record, the SNR Black Sox were hoping to play upset at the Region III Tournament – and at first, that's exactly what happened. Round 1 of...
