The Hettinger County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of an appropriately trained individual under the age of 18, recently conducted unannounced tobacco compliance checks at 14 retailers …

The community of New England now has an outdoor track! The six-lane, 400-meter running track on property north of the football field is now complete. Fencing is in place, grass is planted, an …

I’m sitting at my writ ing desk staring at the screen. I’ve been sitting here for a while. I was sitting here yesterday, and the day before, too, wondering what to write. I’d …

The North Dakota Community Devel opment Block Grant (CDBG) program received a substantial $8,785,020 in funding requests for the fiscal year 2024. A total of $3,070,765.46 has been awarded to four …

The state Game and Fish Department is allowing hunters with whitetail or “any” deer gun licenses in several units in western North Dakota the option of turning those licenses in for …

The Mott Clinic is expected to open in its new space inside the Mott Health Care Center on Monday, Nov. 4. This week, plumbers and electricians are busily finishing work, and equipment is being moved …

I sat down to work on my column yesterday, and wrote the following sentence: “I wonder if this is the most beau tiful October of my life so far, or I’m just getting better at ap …

With a 3-0 sweep against South Heart last week, the Mott-Regent Wildfire volleyball team continues to improve, landing in the middle of the Region 7 rankings with a 5-4 record in the region and 8-7-1 …

“Thank a Farmer or Rancher” is the title of a new statewide essay contest. All students in the fourth and fifth grades anywhere in the state are encouraged to enter this contest and …

Although an end to the season was inevi table, a loss to South Border wasn’t where the Hettinger County Huskies wanted to be standing in October. Ranked second in Region 7, the Hettinger County …

If you love gardening and want to make your community a better place, consider becoming a North Dakota State University Extension Master Gardener. Convenient online training starts in 2025, offering …

Permit Required to Possess Dead Deer A permit is required before taking possession of a dead deer. Only shed antlers can be possessed without a permit. To read more please log in or subscribe to the …

Lately I have received a lot of questions on the Constitution Measures that will be on the ballet this November so I thought it may be a good idea to offer short explanations, rationales for the …

The Mott City Council moved forward with some infrastructure projects, discussed the condemnation of a main street building and held the first reading of an amended fireworks ordinance during its …

Grab your little ghosts and goblins and have some Halloween fun! While the School of Terror is not being held in Regent this year, other communities in Hettinger County are planning Halloween events. …

Enough rain fell this spring to green the grass through the first half of summer. The young lambs and calves frolicked while the mamas happily grazed. People harvested their first crop of hay. …

North Dakota voters appear split and largely undecided about four of the five ballot measures up for a vote on Nov. 5, a new poll commissioned by the North Dakota News Cooperative found. The four …

The Mott-Regent Wildfire volleyball team traveled to Hazen, taking an 0-3 loss, then returned to the home court for a win against Bowman County, 3-1, last week. To read more please log in or …

The New England Tiger volleyball team dropped to Dickinson Trinity, 0-3, but came back for redemption against Beach, winning 3-1 in a home court match last week. To read more please log in or …

Standing in the No. 2 spot in Region 7, the Het tinger County Huskies have garnered a home field advantage for the first state playoff contest. The Huskies step into the first round of state playoffs …