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 By Nathan Price    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 29, 2023 

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,...

 
 News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Katie Jorgensen    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Charlotte Koepplin    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Patti Clifton    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Charlotte Koepplin    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 News    May 29, 2023 

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....

 
 News    May 29, 2023 

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....

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 29, 2023 

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...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 22, 2023

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...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 22, 2023

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...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 22, 2023

'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...

 

Spring Music Concert May 16

Musicians in grades 4-12 put on a show Tuesday, May 16....

 
 By Amy Wobbema    News    May 22, 2023

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,...

 
 By Nathan Price    News    May 22, 2023

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...

 

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