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County declares flood emergency
Overland flooding in the area has forced county commissioners in Eddy County to sign a Flood Emergency Declaration, as roads in the area have washed away. Eddy County Commissioners met with Eddy...
Hurray! It's Graduation Day
Pre-K and Kindergarten students at New Rockford-Sheyenne Elementary put on a show for their family and friends at their spring program and graduation ceremony on Friday, May 6....
First-year math teacher resigns
Jake Bilden, a high school math teacher, coach for junior high football and head coach of the SNR Black Sox baseball team, has submitted a letter of resignation to the NR-S School Board, the fourth...
Award-winning Transcript racks up 32 more in '22
Your local newspaper took home 32 awards in the 2022 North Dakota Newspaper Association (NDNA) Better Newspaper Contest. The announcements were made at the NDNA Annual Convention in Bismarck on Friday...
Go-Karts coming back to New Rockford
Thanks to great community partnerships, the B & B Racers go-kart track will once again be set up downtown over the Fourth of July weekend. A generous donation from the New Rockford Lions Club...
Wobbema elected president of NDNA
Bismarck Tribune Editor Amy Dalrymple passed the North Dakota Newspaper Association’s president torch to Amy Wobbema, publisher of the New Rockford Transcript and Foster County Independent, during the NDNA’s 136th annual convention, held in...
NR-S earns 4 stars at State Music
On May 6-7, NR-S musicians and accompanist, Annette Hovey, traveled to Minot State University to compete in the 2022 State Music Contest. Of the six events, four received star-ratings and two...
701 Rundown: May 16, 2022
Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the most interesting headlines from newspapers across North Dakota. House fire in north Carrington Carrington Fire and Rescue was dispatched to a single family...
Oberon Oracles: May 16, 2022
Breana Pacheco and Mavis spent the weekend at the Todd and Nadley Buehler farm. Saturday afternoon visitors were Elisa, Joe and Annley Wentz and Maynard and Annley’s nurse, Kayla. It was Annley’s first visit to the farm. Beau, Bria, Brittin and...
Talk of the Town: May 16, 2022
Granddaughter, Kalli Koepplin, and grandma, Janelle Koepplin, enjoyed a visit over lunch, Friday, at the Rockford Café and later a visit at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Kalli is from Minneapolis, where she is employed as a nurse. Kalli brought Mothe...
Sheyenne News: May 16, 2022
Patti Clifton and Jan Loe joined Joan Cudworth, Jane Cudworth, Kathy Albrecht, Rhoda Stenberg and Marilynn Kruger, along with other friends and family, for the bridal shower of Hope Gutschmidt, bride-to-be of Evan Swenson, on Saturday morning at...
Pleasant Prairie News: May 16, 2022
Circle Trail Riders held May meeting on Monday night at Secretary, Charlotte Koepplin’s home. Those attending were Cory and Katie Jorgensen, Dale and Diane Rosenberg, Bill and Diana Ziegler, Nancy Ludwig, Tara Hansen, Rob Lies and Dalton Wall....
Piggy Bank Pageant winners announced
April was Youth Financial Literacy Month. North Dakota State University Extension in Foster and Eddy counties, local banks and credit unions all partnered with schools in Carrington and New Rockford...
Eagles Club donates to Eddy County Museum
The New Rockford-Eagles Club recently donated $6,000 to the Eddy County Museum. This donation was made possible from charitable gaming at the Eagles in New Rockford and the Shamrock Bar & Lounge...
EMS Week: CASNR members and years of service
Members Years of Service Kathy Jenrich, EMT/RN 44 Jeff Pfau, EMT/IC* 41 Sandy O'Connor, EMT 39 Richard O'Connor, EMR 39 Joseph Lies, EMT 30 Karla Berglund, EMR 21 Jason Munson, CPR 19 Jon Heinz, CPR...
EMS Week: McHenry Ambulance Service members and years of service
Member Year Joined Jerome Short 1981 David Briss 1986 Sue Bakko 1991-2004, 2015 Sharon Eversvik 2002 Katie Black 2010 Laura Kulsrud 2010 Tracy Stangeland 2010 Valerie Eli 2016 Daren Eli 2016 Jay...
EMS Week: May 15-21, 2022
May 15-21, 2022 is the 47th annual National EMS Week. The 2022 EMS Week theme: "EMS: Rising to the Challenge." This theme is particularly meaningful now, to remind people that every day we are faced...
EMS Week: Meet the board members of CASNR
Amy Bachmeier Years in EMS: 7 years Years with CASNR: 7 years Years on CASNR board: 6 years Current Board Position: Secretary Why did you become involved in EMS? I was new to the community and I...
EMS Week: May 19 is Stop the Bleed Day
The STOP THE BLEED Project is a public/private collaboration involving a wide range of non-profit organizations, government agencies, companies and individuals working to create more public awareness...
Spring Clean Up Week May 16-20, landfill open May 21
New Rockford Spring Clean-Up Week will be held May 16-20, with curbside pickup again limited to tires, appliances and furniture. Tires and appliances will be picked up Tuesday, May 17, and furniture will be picked up Wednesday and Thursday, May 18...
Childcare provider sought to establish, operate local center
Discussions about using the Brown Memorial for a childcare center continued at the New Rockford City Commission meeting on May 2. The NRABC seeks an individual or entity interested in operating a...
Sheriff says he'll focus on county, despite requests to cover reservation
At the regular county commission meeting on Tuesday, May 3, Eddy County Sheriff Paul Lies discussed his talks with local law enforcement agencies and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) regarding...
Burgum declares flood emergency
Recent flooding caused by spring snowstorms and rain prompted North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to declare a statewide emergency on Monday, April 25. "From flooding in the east to power outages affecting...
Where the Wild Things Are
The youth of NR-S were eager to put on a show at the Elementary Spring Concert on Tuesday, May 3 at the school gymnasium. Students in grades 1-3 performed "Where the Wild Things Are," an adaptation...
Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears
At the NR-S Elementary Spring Concert, students in grades 4-6 performed "Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears," a West African folktale....