What were you doing last Friday?  I was upstairs at the Jace Romick Gallery in downtown Steamboat Springs, Colorado inter viewing one of rodeo’s top entertainers, Bobby Kerr. Bobby was in …

If real estate is about location, location, location, then businesses are often identified by their name and whether it “sticks.” With Scuba Steve Services & Rentals, customers get a …

Normal cross-coun try races are measured and timed as 5K events, but one meet gets the athletes off to a good start while saving a couple of miles. The Killdeer Early Bird Meet is traditionally the …

While there were only three competitors who participated for the Belfield Bantams rodeo squad during an event on Aug. 16-17, Shane Stroh and Rubi and Sutton Johnson – the latter two …

This grandma’s heart is back where it belongs. Yesterday, Gavin’s bronc tried to jump the arena fence with him on it. Then the horse fell backwards on top of him, and when Gavin got …

For most parents, students and teachers, the first day of school comes with varying levels of excitement. Belfield Public School was no different, but with a Kindergarten through 12th-grade set of …

What’s the best moment of your life?  When I ask you that, do you immediately think of something?  Or do you think of a bunch of things and then try to quickly rank them in order of …

Dickinson native and recent Dickinson State University grad uate Alie Molbert finds herself in just the right place at just the right time. Having grown up in Southwest North Dakota, Ms. Molbert …

With such a delightful landscape and some extremely picturesque surroundings, Medora and the Badlands might just be one of the best places to enjoy hot-air ballooning. With that in mind, one of the …

Like every gov ernmental body, the Belfield City Council is going through the com ing fiscal-year’s budget, with preliminary ap proval coming on Aug. 12 during the regular meeting. While it was …

With the 2025-26 school year just days away, the Belfield School Board approved its preliminary budget on Thursday, Aug. 14 while being informed on some of the activities at the Southwest Area Career …

You never know who is going to sizzle on the gridiron until the teams line up and square off, and Heart River will play host to Killdeer’s Cowboys to open the 2025 calendar in Class A, Region 4 …

Folding a fitted sheet is so much fun, NOT. Folding them with your husband is less fun. Just because we’ve been married 58 years does not mean we work well together. We can both be per …

By all accounts, it’s going to be a busy 2025-26 school year for the students at Belfield Public School in the Future Farmers of America program. The organization hosted a retreat on Friday, …

There are no easy roads in life, for anyone.  But it can be easier if you do one thing: Keep it simple. Let’s say that you take a little time off, pack your bags, and hit the road to …

Small-town parades generate an excitement all their own. With that in mind, the Hoedown Parade – held in conjunction with Belfield High School’s annual reunion and many representa tives …

The Future Farmers of America program has seen in creased attention over the last few years, and for many good reasons. When added to a local agriculture industry – while combining with a new …

Sure, there only are roughly 25-30 Belfield High School graduates per year. But add up a few-decades’ worth and before long you have a full-scale event. With that in mind, the Belfield …

How do I write about something that touches me so deeply in my soul? I need to put it in writing, but it’s hard. I will start by ex plaining where it all began. You who know me, know I bleed …

Do you know what I love?  I love getting up each day with the sun at the Lone Tree Ranch and looking outside to see my horses grazing in the pas ture.  And I love it when I step outside and …