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Adams County Record
After 48 years, the West River Health Service Foundation held their final community turkey luncheon Thursday afternoon at the Hettinger Lutheran Church. The long-running event can be traced back to …
Billings County Pioneer
The Billings County Commission’s regular Nov. 5 meeting was the final one to feature a three-member board after the Nov. 3, 2026 elections saw two new members added as a result of a ballot measure …
Hettinger County Herald
Hettinger County voters defeated a county measure in the Nov. 3 election to increase a mill levy to fund the Hettinger County NDSU Extension Service. The measure was defeated with 595 votes against …
Carson Press/Grant County News
One of the hardest things a person can do is admit that the groceries will not stretch to the end of the month. It is difficult enough to face an empty shelf at home. The possibility of being judged …
Golden Valley News
By Jordanna Garland The general election voting polls closed Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. Out of 1,280 eligible voters in Golden Valley County, 695 people cast their ballots, which is just over 54% of the …
Morton County News Journal
The General Election was held on November 3, 2026. Statewide, 239,057 North Dakotans casted ballots. That is 39.82% of North Dakota’s eligible voters. In Morton County 10,363 residents casted a …
SPORTS

Good vibes, bigger expectations

2026 VARSITY NIGHT HAWK VOLLEYBALL TEAM
A step in the right direction might be an understatement when discussing the 2026 Hettinger-Scranton volleyball season. After dropping to depths they preferred to have avoided, the Night Hawks …

Braves Volleyball ends regular season

In their final home game and regular season match up the Braves took on the Jamestown Blue Jays who were ranked number two in the conference. The Braves lost in three set 22-25, 23-25 and 16-25. With …

Norton and Robinson named to All-District Team

Following conclusion of last week’s District Eight Volleyball Tournament, New Salem-Almont seniors Zoe Robinson and Keely Norton were both named to the All-District Team. It’s the second time in …

Braves Boys Soccer Coach resigns

Mandan Braves boys soccer coach Aaron McElwee resigned from his position on November 5. McElwee has led the boys program since the 2020 season. His final season led to the Mandan Braves boys soccer …
PUBLIC NOTICES
New Leipzig City Council Proceedings
November 2, 2026 Regular session The City of New Leipzig met in regular session Monday November 2, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.  Members present: Ryan Roth, McKiley Wilber, Andrew Roth and …
Leith City Council Proceedings
City of Leith Minutes October 5, 2026 7:30 p.m. Meeting called to order by Mayor Schock at 4:29 p.m. Present:  Mayor Ryan Schock, Michael Bencz, Kyle Billiot and Josiah …
New England City Council Proceedings
Regular City Council Meeting Oct. 5, 2026 Mayor Kovar called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. Present: Breann Krebs, Mike Grote, Rebecca Ferderer, Kristen Jung Excused: Chris Fitterer and Rex …
New England School District Proceedings
New England Public School District #9 Regular Meeting Sept. 9, 2026 The regular meeting of the New England Public School Board was called to order by President Chris Reindel at 6:16 p.m. Board …
Billings County Commission Proceedings
BILLINGS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Date: October 6, 2026 9:00 A.M. Location: Billings County Courthouse Commissioners in attendance: Dean Rodne, James Haag, Steven Klym  …
COMMUNITY UPDATES
Mott/Regent Senior Meals Menu
Thursday, Nov. 12: Denver scramble, red roasted potatoes, squash, mixed fruit, whole grain bagel Friday, Nov. 13: Pasta with meat sauce, house salad with dressing, carrots, apricots, garlic bread …
Nighthawk News
Activities Thursday, Nov. 12 One-Act Play competition at DSU 5/6 Elementary boys’ bball at Lemmon, 5pm Friday, Nov. 14 KFYR BSC Field Trip JH boys’ bball at home vs. …
Carson Senior Meals menu
Thur., Nov. 5: BBQ ribs, augratin potatoes, beets, pineapple rice, whole wheat bread, milk, coffee. Fri., Nov. 6: Taco salad with ground beef, lettuce, tomotes, chips, beans, salsa, fruit salad, …
Roosevelt School News
Activities Thur., Nov. 5: Elementary Boys' Basketball at Standing Rock, 5:00 p.m. Fri., Nov. 6: JH Girls' Basketball at New Salem' 6:00 p.m. Tue., Nov. 10: Veterans Day program, 2:00 …
Bulldog Bark
Activities Thur., Nov. 5: 5/6 Boys' Basketball at Standing Rock, 5:00 p.m.; 4/5 Grant Co. Ag day at New Leipzig. Fri., Nov. 6: JH Girls' Basketball at New Salem, 6:00 p.m. Sat., Nov. …
Opinion
Editorial
There's an old saying that goes something like this: The harder you work, the more you get don. I'm beginning to question that theory. Some days, I feel like I work from the minute my feet …
Parker's Perspective
Among all the key components to successful prep athletics, hustle, speed, size and experience are the toughest to overcome and/or achieve. In the cases of hustle, speed and height, those things …