Articles from the June 26, 2023 edition
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4th of July 2023 festivities
Independence Day is almost upon us, and the celebration will last all weekend long through Tuesday in New Rockford and Sheyenne! The festivities get underway with the Freedom 5K Run/Walk on Saturday,... Full story
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Banking on the Eagles
New Rockford's own Josh Guler has been elected president of the Dakota State Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles. The news became official at the Dakota State Convention earlier this month, where...
Abshere charged with gross sexual imposition
Kristopher Abshere, 33, was arrested on June 19 in Foster County for allegedly impregnating a 14-year-old girl last summer. The official charge filed against him is gross sexual imposition of a...
Summer Street Market June 29
The New Rockford Summer Street Market season is kicking off on Thursday, June 29. There’s no better sign that summer has arrived in New Rockford than seeing vendors and residents filling Centennial Park and downtown. Last year, 20 vendors set up...
Last chance to be a New Rockford Firecracker!
Help the Chamber light up the sky this 4th of July! Firecrackers are available for purchase this week, for $25 - $50 - $100 at Miller’s Fresh Foods, Bakers Dozen and the Transcript. All proceeds go towards the fireworks display. The firecrackers...
'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' debuts on DPRCA state July 12
From Schroeder's music and Linus' blanket to the Red Baron and the kite-eating tree, this summer DPRCA brings to life the beloved comic strip that transcends generations. "You're a Good Man, Charlie...
New owners at Cash & Carry Lumber
On Tuesday, June 20, the new owners of Cash & Carry Lumber introduced themselves to their customers and community. They hosted a Customer Appreciation Event with lunch and door prizes, and served...
New Rockford man arrested for assaulting two women and a police officer, resisting arrest
On Tuesday, June 13, Mike Brown and Bennett Suave of the Eddy County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of domestic violence, which soon turned into much more. According to court documents,...
DPRCA summer theater camps open to youth
Kids, do you admire the actors and actresses on stage at the Old Church Theatre? Now it’s your time to shine! Dakota Spark Youth Theatre Camps are coming soon. Aspiring actors and actresses have the opportunity to build their talent and showcase...
Locals named to Mayville State University Dean's List
Dr. Huschle, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Mayville State University, announces that the following students have been listed on the Dean’s List for the Spring Semester of 2023 at Mayville State University. In order to be named to the...
AARP Fraud Watch Network alerts
Scams in the age of AI Scammers are adept at manipulating the latest technological advances to commit their crimes. These days it’s happening in the world of artificial intelligence – commonly known as AI. AI voice cloning is already bringing a...
NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center beef production field day set
Cattle profitability, antibiotic use for cattle and composting for disease control are a few topics scheduled for the beef production field tour July 18 at North Dakota State University’s Carrington Research Extension Center (CREC). The beef...
701 Rundown: June 28, 2023
Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the most interesting headlines from newspapers across North Dakota. Strong winds topple power lines near Casselton A mile of transmission lines went down northw...
Hopfauf graduations from LRSC with associate degrees
Kayahna Hopfauf, a 2020 graduate of New Rockford-Sheyenne, graduated from Lake Region State College on Friday, May 12 with associate degrees in business marketing and business management. Hopfauf...
Sheyenne News: June 28, 2023
The afternoon of June 10, Jeff and Denise Labrensz were at the Matt and Allison Pfeiffer farm to help Cooper celebrate his second birthday along with other guests from Sheyenne, New Rockford, West Fargo and Leonard. Kickstart your Independence Day...
Talk of the Town: June 28, 2023
Saturday helpers at the Shirley Packard home were Todd Harrison and Calvin. Calvin is mom Shirley's eyes everyday as he helps her with early morning blood sugar checks due to her failing eyesight. Ken Holte received Father's Day calls filled with goo...
Pleasant Prairie: June 28, 2023
Monday evening, Cory and Katie Jorgensen, Sandy Settelmeyer and Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed visiting while they tended to turned-in Circle Trail Ride raffle tickets for the upcoming drawing on June 17. Friday evening, Katie and son Charlie returned...
Good grief! Charlie Brown has come to life
As I write this, summer has officially begun. It's the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year. The weather is fine, and it's time to take in a live show (or nine). This year a pop culture icon...
Does TV-industry budget-cutting worry you?
Maybe it’s a good thing that my teenage dream of becoming a TV programmer never materialized. Analysts have regarded the over-the-air free TV networks as dinosaurs for years, but now even the cable...
"Trump trial tests the Framers' Constitution and the rule of law"
“What are the implications of the trial of Donald Trump for the Constitution, presidential power and the rule of law?” a reader asks, adding another important question: “Did the Framers of the Constitution adequately limit presidential...
Obituary: Caroline Anderson
Caroline Anderson Devils Lake, N.D. Caroline Matilda (Wolf) Anderson, 96, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake, N.D. Caroline's visitation will be Friday, Ju...
Sermonette: The Doctrine of the Trinity
Growing up in the church, I learned very early on that God was three in one. I remember that in Sunday school, my teacher read a really awesome book to us about the Trinity. It was called "Three in...
Living on Purpose: Being transformed by the renewing of our mind
When we think about the challenges and possibilities of our future, it’s easy to ignore our responsibilities while we imagine someone else stepping into our situation and helping us achieve our goal...
Dakota Gardener: Perfect peonies
Peonies are one of my favorite spring flowers. I have four plants and I can't wait until my house is filled with pink and white peony blossoms. If you don't have them in your landscape, I encourage...
History of New Rockford: June 28, 2023
On Jan. 20, 1906, F.F. Fisher returned from a family reunion in Wisconsin. Perry Stanton returned from Bismarck to remain with his parents the rest of the winter; his work in the drug store there was...
