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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....
No one hurt in truck explosion
On Friday evening, May 26, multiple residents reported a pair of explosions emanating from the south end of New Rockford. Minutes later, emergency responders were on the scene as black smoke billowed...
Smith to challenge Schaefer for seat on school board
For the first time in eight years, there will be a contested election for a seat on the New Rockford-Sheyenne school board. Zachary Smith, a New Rockford resident and formerly a chiropractor at...
Street project resumes
Construction season has arrived, and New Rockford is once again abuzz with the sounds of heavy machinery and road work. Early last week, crews began grading alleyways and gravel streets in town, and...
'Hike Every Mile' June 3
The North Country Trail is among the most scenic paths in America, and in two weeks’ time a hiking event is being held to celebrate its beauty while attempting to accomplish an ambitious goal. On Sa...
It's Poppy Month
American Legion Auxiliary member Julie Shrock and volunteer Twyla Solly are at Miller's Fresh Foods with Veteran-made poppies. Make a contribution and receive a poppy to wear in support of veterans....
NR-S students recognized at Awards Night
On Friday, May 12, NR-S honored students in grades 7-12 during the annual Awards Night. Madisen Myhre was named Outstanding Senior Female Athlete, and Haydon Meier was the Outstanding Senior Male...
Celebrate Memorial Day at All Veterans Park
Please join us this Memorial Day as the American Legion hosts a ceremony to honor and remember those who have served. The ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. at All Veterans Park in New Rockford, near...
Transcript earns 27 awards in '23
Your local newspaper brought home 27 awards in the annual Better Newspaper Contest, announced at Spirit Lake Casino during the 137th annual North Dakota Newspaper Association Convention on Friday,...
701 Rundown: May 22, 2023
Here’s your weekly rundown of some of the most interesting headlines from newspapers across North Dakota. Tribe plans to tear down dome, build new structures The beginning of two building projects a...
