North Dakotans love their state, and people from Billings and Stark counties appreciate staying close to home, so it’s rarely surprising when they decide to raise a family in the area and find a …
Southwest North Dakota has a way of keeping its natives close to home, and Dickinson High School graduate – not to mention current South Heart teacher – Cora Hayter fits the bill. Her family …
Hettinger City Council met August 12 at the City Conference Room in the Armory. All previous minutes and the financial statement were approved as presented. Correspondence was reviewed for the …
Steeped in tradition, the Slope County Fair will continue another weekend of classic county fair fun, from watching a 4-H’er proudly parade a perfectly groomed show steer to a rambunctious ranch …
The West River Health Services Foundation is back with their first community series seminar of the fall. Greg Jensen and Caitlin Johnson with Evanson Jensen Funeral Homes will be presenting a free …
Drought conditions have impacted grazing resources across North Dakota this year, creating challenges for ranchers. As the grazing season has progressed, drought has expanded to cover 64% of the …
Along a North Dakota highway bordered by wheatfields and pastures, a fallen peace officer who served in New Leipzig is indelibly memorialized. Generational memories may fade, but two metal signs …
Community residents alongside volunteer members of the Almont Fire Department are mourning the loss of one of their own after a single-vehicle accident in Almont on Monday, July 20 claimed the life …
There are two kinds of people at the county fair – the ones who carefully plan their day around the schedule, and the ones who accidentally spend three hours watching goats and miss the inflatables …
The Shields/Selfridge Sportsmen Club hosted its third Egg Shoot on July 25, 2026. It was an incredibly hot day and there was lots of hot shooting! Shooters get 10 chances to shoot 5 …
Hello! We hope everyone has been well. We have received some serious heat this past month! We have been staying cool and hydrated in the shade. It has been said August is a time to pretend we love …
The Elgin-New Leipzig / Grant County Alumni Association has provided the balance of the funding for Phase 1 of the Elgin Public School playground equipment project. The Alumni …
Join your friends and neighbors at the Southwest Community Health Fair! Senior citizens, caregivers and families are invited to enjoy a free meal, connect with regional vendors and explore valuable …
The 66th Morton County Fair kicked off last Wednesday with the 4-H General Achievement Days. Morton County 4-H’ers showed off their skills by chatting with local judges explaining their static …
When Allan and Debra Tellmann opened Tellmann’s Market ten years ago, the husband-and-wife duo never expected their decision to own and operate a grocery store in New Salem to be as big and …
During the City of Mandan Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on Monday, July 27, the commission approved the changes to the Mandan Land Use and Zoning Code while hearing public comments about …
A few hundred residents in New Salem were left without power for several hours last Wednesday, July 26, after a rain and windstorm knocked down a power line in-town. The sudden storm that passed …
The Morton County Commission discussed budgets for several organizations while providing an update on Greenwood Cemetery during its meeting on Tuesday, July 28. Centre and the Lower Heart Water …
Sophia Voigt received Champion Overall Showman in the senior division. Voigt also was the Champion Sr. Sheep Showman, Champion Breeding Sheep, Champion Market Lamb and Reserve Overall Breeding …
The Mandan Police Department responded to 70 cases the week of July 27- August 2. The MPD responded to the following cases on Monday, July 27: welfare check; assist other agency; drug/narcotic …
