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Adams County Record
Legally licensed residents and nonresidents 15 and younger can hunt rooster pheasants statewide. An adult of at least 18 years of age must accompany the youth hunter in the field. The adult may not …
Billings County Pioneer
Editor’s note: This is one in a continuing series of stories devoted to South Heart’s and Belfield’s new teachers and staff. Folks who grew up in Southwest North Dakota – particularly South …
Hettinger County Herald
That green four-leaf 4-H clover isn’t a symbol of luck. Rather, it’s about youth exploring new skills through hands-on learning. Whether youth are stepping into the show ring with a sheep or …
Carson Press/Grant County News
Clear your weekend schedule! The New Leipzig Oktoberfest is coming your way, Sept. 25 – Sept. 27!    Food Vendors Don’t worry about being hungry this weekend! In addition …
Golden Valley News
The 2026 Beach High School Homecoming King and Queen were crowned on Sept. 28 inside the gymnasium. Before they were crowned, Volleyball Coach Ashley Lechler and Football Coach Mike Zier shared a few …
Morton County News Journal
In commemoration of 120 years of history, city organizers in the town of Almont announced plans to recreate a community celebration from 1906 on the evening of Wednesday, August 12. The celebration, …
SPORTS
STORM FRESHMAN #4 CASON FUCHS maneuvers himself around the Hettinger County Huskies defense to keep the ball in motion and advance down the field.
Storm make it two straight wins with win over Hettinger County
The Grant County/Flasher Storm appear to be finding their stride at just the right time. One week after picking up a victory over New Salem-Almont, the Storm went on the road Friday night and …
The Braves boys tennis team competed on September 24 with matches against Bismarck Legacy High School.
Mandan Tennis finishes regular season undefeated
The Mandan Braves boys tennis team finished the regular season with an undefeated record with wins over Williston High School and Bismarck Legacy High School. Mandan won all nine matches against …
Western Morton County Girls’ Golf team sends one to State
When the 2026-2027 golf season started back in early August, Western Morton County Girls’ Golf head coach Jordan Kautzman said he wasn’t entirely sure how the season would play out. Instead of …
Senior Parker Mehlhoff was honored at the beginning of the Mandan Invite as it was her final tournament in Mandan.
Mandan Girls Golf finishes first
The Mandan Braves Girls Golf team won the Mandan Invite tournament as Isabella Hale, Mandan’s number one golfer, finished second in the tournament on September 22. Bismarck Legacy golfer Rawni …
PUBLIC NOTICES
New Salem/Almont School Board Proceedings
New Salem-Almont School Board Meeting Minutes July 20, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. High School Conference Room President John called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Board members John, Gilstad, Hoovestol, …
New Salem/Almont School Board Proceedings
New Salem-Almont School Board Meeting Minutes August 17, 2026 6:00 p.m. High School Conference Room President John called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Board members John, Barclay, Messerschmidt, …
Sentinel Butte City Council Proceedings
SENTINEL BUTTE CITY COUNCIL Unofficial Minutes Subject to Council Approval September 14, 2026 Sentinel Butte City Council held a regular meeting at city hall on Sept. 14, …
Beach City Council Proceedings
BEACH CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Published Subject to the Governing Body’s Review and Revision September 21, 2026 A regular meeting of the Beach City Council was called …
Hettinger School Board Proceedings
HETTINGER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING August 19, 2026 Board Members Present: Patrick Kilzer, Allison Clausen, Jordan Christman, LaNae Kristy, Ben Laufer …
COMMUNITY UPDATES
Mott Health Care Center activities
Upcoming activities at the Mott Health Care Center: Sunday, Oct. 4 10 a.m. – Chair exercises in solarium 2 p.m. – Community quarter bingo Monday, Oct. 5 National Be Nice Day 10 a.m. – …
Roosevelt School News
 Activities     Thur., Sept. 24: JH Volleyball at New Salem, 5:00 p.m.; Elementary Girls' Basketball at Elgin, 5:00 p.m.  Mon., Sept. 28: JH Football at Lemmon, …
Carson Senior Meals Menu
Thur., Sept. 24: Beef stroganoff, egg noodles, peas, mixed fruit, whole wheat bread, milk, coffee. Fri., Sept. 25: Hot ham & cheese, macaroni salad, carrots, chilled peaches, whole wheat bread, …
Flasher School News
Activities Thur., Sept. 24: ABC Volleyball at Garrison, 5:00 p.m.; JH Volleyball at New Salem, 4:00 p.m.; Elementary Girls; Basketball at Elgin, 5:00 p.m.    Fri., Sept. 25:  …
Grant County School News
Schedule of Events Fri., Sept. 25: No School; Varsity football vs. Hettinger County at Mott, 6:00 p.m. Sat., Sept. 26: Elementary GBB at Flasher Tourney; JH VB at Glen Ullin, 9:00 a.m.; JV …
Opinion
Editorial
If you have ever read my editorial before, chances are you have heard me whine and complain about the United States Postal Service. If you haven't, I'll give you the abbreviated version of what all …
Life Under the Northern Lights
Do you have traditions in your family?  If I think about it, we have a lot of them in ours.  One tradition my mother started was giving everyone in the family, from grandkids to maybe even …