The Official Newspaper for Foster County
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M-P-B got a win over Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter in District 6 action, 54-42, but came up on the short end of a 47-41 score against the Kidder County Wolves. Ryleigh Martin led the Thunder with 22 points and Lilly Bohl added 12 against N-G-S, who got 15 points apiece from Teagan Erbele and Sophie Ketterling. Isabel Schmidt was one point shy of double digits with nine. Coach Cory Mack's team got behind the eight-ball early against Kidder County with a 20-4 hole after one quarter, but gradually...
It’s January, and the memories of Christmas are already starting to fade. We had a houseful of people, with plenty of food and lots of fun. Two days later, though, things got quiet pretty fast. My wife and I quickly settled into our normal winter routine, with one twist. She bought us a 3,000-piece jigsaw puzzle. Yes, 3,000 pieces! Wow. It was amazing, fun and took us 11 days to complete. The puzzle is a colorful undersea scene with lots of tropical fish and corals. There’s also a section of...
MAYVILLE, N.D. – On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) reported the 1,000th death of a long-term care resident due to COVID-19. More than 2,000 North Dakotans have died since the beginning of the pandemic altogether. Reuniting Residents and Families Task Force Chairman Christopher Larson released the following statement after the NDDoH report came out Wednesday morning: “Today is a very tough day in North Dakota. Today’s sad milestone of 1,000 North Dakota long-term care resident deaths marks a grim...
North Dakota Township Officers Association is presenting regional workshops to deliver the new 2022 Edition of the Township Officers Handbook. The two-hour workshops include several presentations of interest to township officers. The workshops and the handbook updates are free to township and county officials. Area workshops include: • February 23: Devils Lake* – courthouse basement meeting room, 524 4th Ave. NE: 1-3 p.m. February 23: Jamestown* – Quality Inn, 507 25th St. SW: 7-9 p.m. February 25: Fessenden – Wells County Fairgrounds, Festiva...
Dakota Datebook written by Merry Helm. It was on February 3 in 1971 that country singer Lynn Anderson’s “Rose Garden” went gold. The album earned Lynn 15 more gold albums worldwide, and back in the states, it ended up going platinum. Bios on Lynn Anderson usually say, “Born in Grand Forks, N.D., September 26, 1947, raised in Sacramento, California.” There’s a little more to it than that. Lynn’s mother, Liz Haaby, grew up in northern Minnesota in a family that was both poor and religious. When Liz was 13, the family moved to Grand Forks. By age...
Tree stands, blinds, steps, and other personal items such as cameras, must be removed from all wildlife management areas by Jan. 31. Items not removed by Jan. 31 are considered abandoned property and are subject to removal and confiscation by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department....
North Dakota State University (NDSU) Extension and University of Minnesota (U of M) Extension will conduct the annual Advanced Crop Advisers Workshop on Feb. 8-9 at the Fargo Holiday Inn. Registration begins at 10:15 a.m. on Feb. 8 with the program scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Educational sessions on Feb. 8 are: • 2022 Cash Flow – Outlook for Farm Profitability • Carbon Programs: The Wild West or a Promising Opportunity? • Recapping the 2021 Growing Season • Soil Variability and Fertilizer Recommendations • Weed Management Challenges in...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges, and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice and don’t move around at night. *Remember to keep fish caught in 25 feet and deeper; they rarely survive coming up from deep depths. Tournaments: *Feb. 5: Lake Williams. *Feb. 12: Stump Lake. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Jan. 25: 1,447.23 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,447.14 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,827.85 MSL; 16,000 cubic feet per second a...
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