Earlier this year, I wrote that instead of a cake, candles, party, or presents, I told my hus band all I wanted for my birthday was a camper. This was back in Feb ruary, but I was already dreaming of …

The Hettinger County Huskies track and field team will send 10 athletes to the state meet following qualifications at the Southwest Region Meet in Dickinson May 17. The top three or those with …

A Mass of Chris tian burial for Sr. Mi chael (Eleanor) Emond, a Benedictine Sister of Sacred Heart Monas tery was held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Assumption Abbey Church, Rich ardton, …

Mott-Regent High School seniors receiving scholarships were announced during graduation ceremonies and include: •Mott-Regent Education Association – Brayden Rafferty •Dakota Western …

Sharing heartfelt hugs and a few laughs with family and friends, the Mott-Regent High School class of 2025 received their diplomas, popped some colorful confetti, then tossed their mortarboards into …

The Mott City Council will open bids June 5 for a water and sewer improvement project, with construction expected to begin in July. During its regular meeting May 12, the council passed four …

Memorial Day services will be held in Mott and New England on Monday, May 26. In New England, the Anton Ulijohn American Legion Post 66, Auxiliary and Legion Riders will hold a service at 11 a.m. on …

Right now, we are experiencing some thing our region rarely experiences: RAIN, and a lot of it. Our county was opened for home steading in 1908, and the area was immediately f looded with hopeful …

The 72nd Annual NDHSAA sponsored State Class B Speech Tournament was held at Mandan High School on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Sue Anderson and Annette Bender served as managers. Dickinson Trinity/New …

The parking lot was full and the streets were lined with cars near the Enchanted Castle in Regent on Sunday, May 4. People were coming for the benefit breakfast for Jamie Kouba, a resident of Regent. …

The Cannonball Clay Dusters had an impressive week three. Not only did they compete in the regular high school clay target league, they also participated in the second annual Heart River Invitational …

To better support local businesses and foster a thriving economic environment, the Hettinger County Job Development Authority (JDA), is conducting monthly business visits across the county. These …

The Hettinger County Huskies track and field team competed in the Trinity Booster Meet May 2 at Dickinson State University. Mark Fitterer set a personal record with a fourth-place finish in the 300 …

It’s time to start planning for North Dakota’s largest rummage sale event, the annual Highway 21 Treasure Hunt, scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Friday and Saturday, June 20-21. …

New England High School will hold its 109th annual commencement ceremony for the eight seniors in the class of 2025 at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 18, in the old gymnasium. The valedictorian of the class of …

Last year, I sent the best of my fleeces to a mill to be spun into yarn for the first time. The moment I held one of the warm, squishy skeins, I knew all the hard work had been worth it. As I wrote …

The Hettinger County Huskies track and field team competed in three meets last week, starting with the CMC Track Meet in Underwood April 21. Among the boys, Will Grist won the triple jump, while Mike …

Strumming a guitar, flying a drone or pondering the next chess move, students at the Mott-Regent Public School have explored new lessons, along with mastering current lessons, during the …

The second-to last lamb was born a few days ago. Regular readers of this column will recall I’ve only been lambing for two weeks, making this the fastest and most furious lambing season …

Some fourth and f ifth grade students in Hettinger County are winners in the “Backyard Bunch: The Awesome World of Animal Agriculture” statewide art contest this year. The contest invited …