With all the great advances in technology that we appreciate, it’s important to remember that there is always some ‘bad’ with the ‘good’ in almost everything we enjoy. Con-artists and …
In a melding of artistic intuition and mathematical precision, Rueben Pastian’s craft has been perfected through 60 years of practice. Rueben has been a fixture at Stelter Repair in New Leipzig …
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center (JMHCC) in Elgin has been approved for a $5 million low-interest loan from the Bank of North Dakota, which is one more step in JMHCC’s continued journey …
Grant County Commissioners have taken a step forward in the ongoing effort to replace the aging Heart River Bridge, approving the proposed B2 construction plan at their April 1 meeting. …
Three students who plan to pursue medical-related careers are the recipients of a Jacobson Memorial Hospital Foundation $500 scholarship. Caitlin Martinez, Bree Rivinius and Mykenzie Winkler, all …
Mandan’s PlayLab was created in December of 2025, and serves as a place where parents and kids near southwest Mandan can come together for days of hands-on education. Now, thanks to a grant from …
After a fall performance of “The Blind Spot” which covered sensitive topics such as bullying, depression and suicide, the New Salem-Almont Drama Team is lightening things up with their upcoming …
A cloud of uncertainty looms above the current direction of a co-op between the New Salem-Almont and Glen Ullin Public School Districts. At the moment, a decision on the side of New Salem-Almont has …
Teacher and Educator of the Year awards are always present in our school districts, but there are also some dedicated to specific fields of education, and there are few examples of this better than …
Agricultural operations in North Dakota have been significantly impacted by recent winter storms. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help …
After battling cancer herself, one woman decided to form a comforting circle of support around those facing a cancer diagnosis in rural areas. At 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15, representatives from …
The New England Public School special education department is hosting its first annual Autism Awareness Walk/Run, starting at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 15. The event will start and end at the …
With a background in rangeland management, Slope County Agriculture and Natural Resources NDSU Extension Agent Elise Anderson steps into her new role ready to provide resources to the local …
The Golden Valley County Sheriff’s Department was awarded a $12,182.03 grant from the North Dakota Community Foundation in October, that allowed them to purchase a remote operated drone to help …
On April 4, day 169 of his “Run Across America,” California native Noah Coughlan stepped foot into Beach. Having traveled nearly 3,468 miles since the start of his run, he aims to be the third …
The Golden Valley County FFA Chapter wrapped up their season on March 23, competing in the 2026 State Winter CDE in Minot. Many students took home awards in their respective categories. In the …
By Roughrider 4-H Reporter Kalli Olstad Roughrider 4-H Club plans petting zoo for SOTW! At our last meeting in February, we decided to do a petting zoo at Spirit of the West. We will have many …
Monday, April 6 at 4 p.m. was the deadline for candidates to register and be certified for city and county elections – which are invariably non-partisan – with the official tallies to be taken in …
Rural North Dakota has come a long way in the technological age, and one of the best examples of that is a civic website that offers options like online bill-pay, agendas and minutes from commission …
After a unanimous vote from both the Golden Valley County and Billings County commissions, Brosz/KLJ Engineering was selected by a pair of 3-0 votes to work on the upcoming Buffalo Gap Extension Road …
