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Articles from the July 3, 2023 edition


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  • Two more wins for 25's in tourney

    Erik Gjovik|Jul 3, 2023

    Carrington Post 25 garnered a pair of victories at the Mid-Summer Classic, taking a 9-3 win over the Royals of Valley City Post 60, and needing extra innings to take down the Grafton Post 41 Spoilers, 8-7. Both of Post 25's games were played at Charlie Brown Memorial Field in Valley City over a two-day span, Friday and Saturday, June 23-24. The Classic also held several games in Jamestown as well. The Redbirds had seven hits in the win over the hosts on Friday, and leadoff hitter Jack Erickson...

  • Babe Ruth sweeps Thompson

    Erik Gjovik|Jul 3, 2023

    The Carrington Redbirds Babe Ruth baseball team took two wins over Thompson Wednesday, June 21, at City Park. The 'Birds took wins by scores of 12-2 and 11-1....

  • NDGF to participate in Operation Dry Water

    Jul 3, 2023

    The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will participate in Operation Dry Water as part of a nationally coordinated effort to increase knowledge about the dangers of boating under the influence. The goal is to reduce the number of accidents and deaths associated with alcohol and drug use on state waterways. ODW weekend, July 1-3, is the national weekend of heightened enforcement directed at boating under the influence laws and recreational boater outreach. While educating boaters about the hazards associated with boating while under the...

  • Dakota Recreation Report: July 3, 2023

    Patricia Stockdill|Jul 3, 2023

    Outdoor notes: *N.D. Dept. of Environmental Quality blue-green algae reports: Low toxin levels – Black Tiger Bay (Devils Lake), Benson Co.; East Stump Lake, Nelson Co.; Horsehead Lake, Kidder Co. Go to the agency website, (deq.nd.gov) for more information and safety precautions. Tournaments: *July 8: Lake Sakakawea, Van Hook Arm, Devils Lake, Lakewood Park. *July 9: Devils Lake, Woodland Resort. *July 12: Red River, North Forks Landing. *July 15: Devils Lake, Hay Bale Heights Ramp. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, June 27: 1,450.51 feet a...

  • Fun at the Fair: Foster County Fair highlights

    Erik Gjovik|Jul 3, 2023

    The 91st Annual Foster County Fair was held June 21-24, 2023, at the Foster County Fairgrounds. The Fair had something for everyone, including the Mighty Thomas Carnival, live performances by Mylo Hatzenbuhler and the Boys of Summer, The Feud, Pinochle tournament, Spartan Race, and 4-H static exhibits, livestock shows, horse, rabbit and poultry shows, Mutton Busting, the Ranch Rodeo, and much more!...

  • Pheasant crowing survey reveals 30% jump

    Jul 3, 2023

    The number of roosters heard crowing during the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 2023 spring pheasant crowing count survey was up 30% statewide from last year. “We documented increased production for most of the state during 2022 brood routes compared to the last couple years, and we also confirmed high reproduction rates while aging hunter-submitted pheasant wings,” said R.J. Gross, department upland game management biologist. “So, the increase in pheasant density comes as no surprise despite the high snowfall this past winter....