New Rockford senior enlists in N.D. National Guard

On August 13, Private Kaden Jensen, a senior at New Rockford-Sheyenne High School, returned from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C., becoming the latest of his family to serve our country in the armed services.

Jensen enlisted in the North Dakota National Guard last year at just 17 years old, taking advantage of a split training option for juniors in high school. When asked...