The Grant County commission met with representatives of Brosz Engineering to discuss several ongoing and upcoming projects, including a change to the construction plan for a bridge replacement, …
The Grant County Sheriff’s Office activity for July includes 15 calls for service in Carson, 22 in Elgin, five in New Leipzig, 79 in Grant County, five at Lake Tschida and one other call. …
We can’t deny that through the month of July, North Dakota’s drought was getting worse as the days got shorter. Some emergencies had been been declared. Three weeks back a lot of us got …
More than 30 years ago, Shawn Kinkelaar came to western North Dakota looking for a place to train bird dogs. Looking for good ground, he found much more than he bargained for. Growing up …
The New Leipzig-Elgin Ambulance Service has purchased 15 new automated external defibrillators (AEDs), thanks to a $15,000 grant from the Grant County Community Foundation. The ambulance service also …
With summer winding down, and the county fair behind us, we have a lot of exciting upcoming extension events and activities! Starting with our annual Fall Health & Horticulture Night on …
AGRONOMY PROJECT — Sheaf of wheat or durum: Blue — Elizabeth. Corn, six stalks: Blue — Elizabeth. Sunflower, six stalks: Blue — Lane. Corn, 10 ears: Blue — Lane. BAKING AND COOKING — …
Michael Ternes Q. Tell us a little about yourself. A. My name is Michael Ternes. I’ve lived in the Flasher area my whole life and am proud to call this community home. I own …
With construction expected to turn dirt in 2028 and the line to be operational in 2032, planning continues for a transmission line being developed across Slope, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Grant, …
James Patterson, a Sophomore at Elgin/New Leipzig recently returned from Yale University where he spent a week at the National Youth Leadership Forum of Engineering. From July 24-31 he attended …
An Elgin resident has accepted a plea agreement, pleading guilty to the initial Class B felony charge. Brianna Ricks was originally charged with misapplication of entrusted property, a Class B …
Since I’m no longer a vendor at a farmers’ market, nor on the board of the North Dakota Farmers’ Market & Growers Association, I feel I can talk about markets without bias. I’ll …
Showmanship at Halter, Under 8: Amber Z. - blue ribbon, 1st. Steeley M. - red ribbon, 2nd. Sterling M. - ribbon, 3rd. Showmanship at Halter, Ages 8-12: …
Dogs Foundation Dog Obedience Class – receiving blue: Autumn O, McKenzie O, Eva P, Lane P, Matthew S, Camille W, Macy Z. Dog Obedience Champion – Camille W, sponsored by the Hartman …
Dear Flasher Public School Families, On behalf of our entire staff, I am thrilled to welcome you to the 2026–2027 school year! It is an absolute privilege to serve our students, families, and …
The horses knew something was coming. They came running across the pasture at a dead run — something Sonya Weinberger knew they didn't normally do. That was when she knew the storm was …
As students return to the halls of Flasher and Roosevelt Public Schools for another school year, they will be greeted by several new faces on staff. Holly Karlstad, …
A book titled "The Long March of H. du B. Memoirs of Hilaire du Berrier" which was assembled by Hilaire du Berrier's daughter, Jeanette Helene du Berrier was presented to the Flasher Public School by …
Cross-country runners will race in the black and red of the Storm this fall as the sport evolves into a co-op between the Grant County and Flasher schools. Gabriel Plummer, who graduated from Minot …
Recently I wrote about the difficult challenge of discerning truth, followed by the importance of actual openness to what the truth may be. Today I offer an example of a contemporary dangerous …