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Congratulations to the “It’s Pasta Time” winners. Each have won a prize package courtesy of the North Dakota Wheat Commission. This year’s winners are Lois Jacobson, Alfred Ritzke, Jr., Charles Lewis, Andrew Presnell, Kathy Ryan, Sandi Hoffman, Larry Arendt, Charlotte Koepplin and Richard Ryan of New Rockford and Joann Leichtman of McHenry. Come in to the "New Rockford Transcript" office to claim your prize!...
The North Dakota Grain Dealers Educational Foundation has announced the scholarship awards for the 2018-19 academic year. The eight students named below will each receive $1,000 scholarships. Bismarck State College Cheyenne Bahm, Mandan, N.D., Agricultural Business Macey Ziesch, Pingree N.D., Agribusiness & Agronomy North Dakota State University Jadon Buntjer, Long Prairie, Minn., Ag. Economics Makenzie Derry, Thompson, N.D., Crop & Weed Sciences Kody Durbin, Crary, N.D., Crop & Weed Sciences Amber Hermanson, West Fargo, N.D., Horti...
Outdoor notes: *Avoid damaging roads and trails when hunting, especially being careful in fields when waterfowl hunting. *No baiting allowed on Fish and Wildlife Nat’l. Wildlife Refuges, Waterfowl Production Areas and Game and Fish Dept. Wildlife Mgmt. Areas. *Be careful of upland species identification with immature pheasants yet. *Oct. 21: Pronghorn season closes. *Oct. 27: Mink, muskrat, and weasel trapping seasons open. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Oct. 9: 1,448.4 feet above mean sea l...
Fall Fish Survey Completed North Dakota Game and Fish Department fisheries biologists have completed fall reproduction surveys and most waters fared as good as or better than expected. Scott Gangl, Department fisheries management section leader, said Lake Sakakawea had the eighth highest catch of young-of-the-year walleye on record. “There was good reproduction of most game species in the big lake, as we saw healthy numbers of pike, perch, smallmouth bass, white bass, crappies and walleye,” Gangl said. “And it’s the second year in a row of...
The Central North Dakota Steam Threshers' Association got a little help covering the cost of constructing a new building to house its steam engines and other equipment. The organization received $7,000 from insurance after the Stavik building was leveled by the July 8 storm, but the cost to rebuild the structure is estimated at $40,000. New Rockford Market President Josh Guler presented a $2,000 check to the organization on behalf of Bank Forward on Monday, October 15. He is pictured above with...
There was beautiful music throughout the state on Saturday, Oct. 13. The North Dakota American Choral Directors Association hosted its annual Surround the State in Song, a fifth and sixth-grade honor choir. New Rockford-Sheyenne School took six young singers to the Jamestown site, as each music teacher or choral director is invited to select up to six of his or her best singers to attend. The final concert took place in six locations across North Dakota simultaneously at 4 p.m. A total of 475...
The New Rockford-Sheyenne Student Council is excited to begin its second annual “Trick or Treat for Charity” event. Residents are encouraged to leave non-perishable food items in the donation box near the front entrance of the school from Monday, Oct. 22 -31. Or, leave items on your front porch or by your front door on Halloween for the students to collect that evening. Last year 946 items were collected for the local Hunger Free Food Pantry, and this year their goal is to exceed 1,000 items....
Teresa Risovi has been spending more time than usual at the New Rockford-Sheyenne school these days, going every two hours to help her son Lincoln. You see, shortly before his sixth birthday, Lincoln had an accident on his bike, leaving him with a bone break and postponing his sixth birthday party. His injury also started his parents, Teresa and Jeremy Risovi down the dealing with a child’s special needs. Initially, Lincoln was in a great deal of pain. Teresa said that she cried along with h...
Dear Editor, The North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC) is urging a ‘NO’ vote on Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 1, which appears on the November general election ballot. Measure 1, if approved, would add a new article to the North Dakota Constitution. On Thursday, Oct. 11, the NDAREC board of directors met with both the proponents and opponents of Measure 1. After much deliberation, the NDAREC board adopted a position opposing this proposed change to North Dakota’s Constitution. The prevailing view of the NDARE...
Chans Price of Otter Tail Power Company presented a $500 check to the New Rockford-Sheyenne Close-Up program during the volleyball game on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The funds will go towards expenses for the group's 2019 trip to Washington, D.C. He is pictured above, at center, with a group of Close-Up participants, from left to right- Darica Ziebart, Allison Dockter, Elizabeth Widmer, Cassidy Clifton, Kyleigh Hilbert, Cole Johnson, Hannah Haley and Brianna Price....
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