Articles from the December 5, 2022 edition
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A Mother's Fight
Tia Davis, a resident of Eddy County, recently became the proud mother of two adorable and healthy twin babies, Jeffrey and Jayla. However, while her children are thriving and in good health, Davis' p...
Bank Forward and NRABC sponsor 3rd annual Holiday Lights Tour in New Rockford
With Thanksgiving behind us, it’s finally time to deck our homes with boughs of lawn ornaments, illuminated inflatables and Christmas lights, all for a chance to win Chamber bucks! For the third year running, Bank Forward and the New Rockford Area...
New child care center to host open house Dec. 11
Mindy’s Clubhouse, the new child care center in the Brown Memorial, is set to open Dec. 12. Join owner Mindy Skjerva and her staff for an open house on Sunday, Dec. 11 from 3-5 p.m. Take a tour of the space and learn about the openings available...
Outstanding in his field
Following just over 40 years of dedication to the educational side of the agricultural industry, Agronomy Research Specialist Steve Zwinger has formally announced his retirement. The Sykeston...
Hefty Seed Grand opening set Thursday
After months of construction and preparation, Hefty Seed is ready to unveil their new location just south of New Rockford. On Thursday, Dec. 8, Hefty Seed CEO Brian Hefty himself will be hosting a...
AAA offers holiday safety tips
Many Americans are ready to reunite with loved ones for the holidays. However, Thanksgiving and the year-end holidays can be a time filled with many potential hazards. "Since safety is at the heart of what we do at AAA, we want to share a few...
Within our Walls: Dec. 5, 2022
‘Tis the season for celebrating with family and friends. It is also the season for emerging cases of Influenza and RSV or Respiratory Syncytial Virus. We at CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington want to help you stay happy and healthy this holiday...
NDFU state convention Dec. 9-10
North Dakota Farmers Union, the state’s largest farm organization, will kick off its 96th annual state convention on Friday, Dec. 9, at the Bismarck Event Center. The latest in farm technology, renewable fuel trends and the 2023 farm bill are...
Central Dakota Ag Day set for Dec. 16
The latest recommendations related to tillage, fertilizer application and weed control are among the topics to be covered during the Central Dakota Ag Day on Friday Dec. 16 at the North Dakota State...
701 Rundown: Dec. 5, 2022
Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the most interesting headlines from newspapers across North Dakota. First responders rescue man from grain entrapment On Wednesday, Nov. 16, a report released...
Sheyenne News: Dec. 5, 2022
Last Wednesday, Patti Clifton and Jan Loe were in Carrington. They enjoyed lunch at Prairie Inn before Patti kept appointments at Carrington Health Center. Later, they did a little shopping. Jeff and Denise Labrensz, along with Matt and Allison...
Pleasant Prairie News: Dec. 5, 2022
Last Tuesday afternoon, Karen Koepplin was a brief visitor at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Jim Ludwig, a former branford grade school mate, stopped in with a group picture of former pupils and the teacher at that time, Mrs. Alfons Allmaras. Students...
Talk of the Town: Dec. 5, 2022
Candy Jensen joined other family for Thanksgiving dinner at the Terry and Sandy Koepplin home. Thanksgiving, Shirley enjoyed a phone call from newphew Peirrie Womacks from Norfolk, Virginia where he was on the USS supply ship. Amanda Bickett treated...
Finding joy in the local experience
A fledgling caterer lands a foundation gala and falls for her client's nephew, who is assigned to make sure the meal goes perfectly. An owner of a farm and home goods store tries to convince a...
Digging the return to vinyl
Vinyl records are making a comeback, and it’s not just nostalgic old fogies who are driving the trend. According to Readers Digest UK, millennial and Gen Z consumers are digging the distinct sound...
Near v. Minnesota: Bulwark of press freedom
At this juncture in American history, when the citizenry seems to require frequent reminders of the landmark decisions and actions that poured and preserved the foundation of our constitutional democracy, we would do well to recall the transformative...
Obituary: Judith Ann Haas
Judith Ann Haas New Rockford, N.D. Judith Ann Haas, age 73, of Rolla, N.D. passed away peacefully on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd, New Rockford, N.D. Judith Ann...
Obituary: Burton Vrem
Burton Vrem Valley City, N.D. Burton Vrem, 90, of Valley City, N.D., passed away in the early morning of Nov. 24, 2022 at SMP Health – St. Raphael, Valley City. He was born April 27, 1932 in...
Obituary: Terry Lee Nilson
Terry Lee Nilson Fargo, N.D. Terry Lee Nilson, age 68, died November 25, 2022 at St. Catherine South nursing home in Fargo, N.D., while under hospice care. Prior to that, he lived for 17 years at...
Sermonette: Dec. 5, 2022
Where are you in your life as we begin this Advent liturgical season? Does your life resemble more the Three Wise Men seeking the Lord because they recognize that they are lacking something in their lives that only Jesus can fulfill? Or maybe King He...
Death Notice: Arlene Wilson
Arlene Wilson White City, Ore. Arlene Wilson, 95, of White City, Oregon, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Medford, Ore. Wilson is a former New Rockford resident and sister of Elvie Jones, New Rockford....
Savvy Senior: Little known property-tax relief programs help seniors save
Dear Savvy Senior, I recently learned about a property-tax relief program for seniors in the county where I live. Apparently, there are hundreds of these programs across the country that many...
History of New Rockford: Dec. 5, 2022
On July 26, 1905, Edna Stickney and Charles W. Hoffman were married at the bride’s home in Brainerd, Minnesota. Edna Stickney was a former student in the New Rockford School and a former Eddy...
Tree Talk: The quiet of Advent
There is Thanksgiving, and there is Christmas. But there is an entire season that fills the weeks between, a time meant for quiet anticipation and preparation for the Nativity. The Christmas tree is...
Mat boys start with loss at Oakes; defeat HCV
Carrington's boys wrestling team started off the dual portion of their 2022-23 schedule at Tornado Alley in Oakes Tuesday evening, November 22. When the last matches were in the books, the Tornadoes...
