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  • Cards aim for playoff return in '22

    Erik Gjovik|Aug 15, 2022

    The bleacher area of the to-be-inaugurated "Stadium '22" was still just a concrete slab as of this time last week, but the Carrington football program was hard at work trying to build something of their own in early practice sessions last week. CHS graduated 13 seniors from last year's 4-5 team that was in playoff contention for the fourth and final spot from Class A Region 2 until the whistle blew on the second-to-last week. Seventh-year Head Coach Kyle Smith will guide a group of Cardinals...

  • Runners gearing up for successful fall campaign

    Erik Gjovik|Aug 15, 2022

    With a few returning achievers at the top of their lineup, the Carrington cross country team is poised to make some waves on area golf courses as the leaves turn. Coach Josh Kerbaugh and Assistant April Berntson have 12 total runners signed up to compete in the Cardinal red. The Cards' top returner on the girls' team is sophomore Kenadie Pazdernik, who earned All-State honors last season by placing 12th at the State Class B Meet in Jamestown last November. Senior Baylee Lura is another runner...

  • Lindberg placed 2nd at FFA State Tractor Driving

    Aug 15, 2022

    Joe Lindberg of the Carrington FFA Chapter participated in the North Dakota State FFA Tractor Driving Event held at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot on Friday, July 22. Lindberg placed second in the Basic Division which includes FFA members that have completed their sophomore year and younger. The Tractor Driving Career Development Event consists of driving a tractor with a two-wheel implement through an obstacle course in both the forward and reverse direction. Limited implement clearance...

  • Arrowwood Merchants win state softball title

    Aug 15, 2022

    On August 6-7, the Arrowwood Merchants women's softball team won the 2022 Rec 4 West Women's Slow Pitch Softball Tournament in Bismarck. The team plays in the Jamestown Women's Softball League. Members of the team are from the Carrington, Grace City, and Cooperstown areas, with pickup players from Jamestown and Lisbon. The team went undefeated both days of the tournament, with three games on Saturday and two games on Sunday. The scores for the team were as follows: 13-12 win over Cottingham...

  • Youth Golf Camp held at CrossRoads

    Aug 15, 2022

    There was a good turnout for the 2022 Youth Golf Camp, which was held at CrossRoads Golf Club in early August. Kids participating in the camp were, L-R: Bodey Gussiaas, Doc Dreher, James Oatis, Oliver Mertz, Kansas Hooey, Caysen Krause, Oliver Weckerly, Addyson Gussiaas, Easton Kollman, Natalie Rau, Ainsley Wolsky, Alayna Gussiaas, Hazel Pavelko, Brecken Swanson, Bridger Swanson, Jojo Pavelko, Tenley Wolsky, Brynlee Hoff, Parker Mattson and Charlie Sauby. Camp instructors were Aubrey Neis,...

  • 5th/6th grade girls' BB practice starts August 29

    Aug 15, 2022

    The first practice for the Carrington fifth and sixth grade girls’ basketball teams will be Monday, August 29, at 3:30 in the West Gym. For any questions, contact Andy Braaten at [email protected] or 652-3136....

  • Yard of the Week: August 15, 2022

    Aug 15, 2022

    Carrington Garden Club honors Gus and Marlys Lange at 460 3rd St. N. with the Yard of the Week award. Take a drive through the alley and notice the backyard beauty. Yard of the Week is sponsored by Runnings and Carrington Garden Club....

  • Dakota Recreation Report: August 15, 2022

    Patricia Stockdill|Aug 15, 2022

    Outdoor notes: *Anglers reminded to follow ANS regulations, including draining live wells and removing plugs. *Applications such as Onyx now have updated electronic posting information for the upcoming 2022 hunting season. *Blue-green algae updates, N.D. Dept. of Environmental Quality: No advisories or warnings listed but conditions could change daily. Several N.D. lakes are under investigation, including Hobart Lake, Barnes Co. or have low toxin levels, including Hecker’s Lake, Sheridan Co.; Jamestown Reservoir, Lake No. 5, Kidder Co., and R...

  • Applications now accepted for healthcare scholarships

    Aug 15, 2022

    Fargo, N.D. – Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) Caring Foundation is pleased to announce scholarship opportunities available for the 2022/2023 school year. Students may apply for one of 26 BCBSND Caring Foundation health profession scholarships, as well as the health care leader scholarship. Applications are due by Oct. 1, 2022. The Health Profession Scholarship program is entering its fifth year of investing in tomorrow’s health professionals. The goal of this program is to address the health care workforce shortage by pro...

  • Chaseley/Bowdon News: August 15, 2022

    Red Hoff|Aug 15, 2022

    CHASELEY NEWS: No Chaseley news this week. BOWDON NEWS: A week ago Monday, Freida Tebelius went to Bismarck to stay with Marsha and Gary Buchwitz. Her grandson and his two girls from Kansas City came for a visit. They did several different things throughout the week with the “kids”. Freida had some kids, grandkids and six greatgrand kids there. She came back home Thursday....

  • SK Photography displayed at CHI St. Alexius Health CMC Gallery

    Aug 15, 2022

    The photography work of Suanne Kallis (SK Photography) is currently on display and for purchase in the hallways of CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington Medical Center Auxiliary Gallery (800 4th St. S, Carrington) until October. Suanne Kallis, owner of SK Photography, is a Southwest N.D., native currently residing in Carrington. She has spent the past seven-and-a-half years working with crop diseases at the NDSU/Carrington Research and Extension Center. Suanne has pursued her God-given talent in...

  • Consider planting winter wheat

    Aug 15, 2022

    “There is increased interest in planting winter wheat this year and for good reason,” says Clair Keene, North Dakota State University (NDSU) Extension agronomist. “With many prevent plant acres in the state, good soil moisture heading into the end of the growing season, severe drought in much of the Southern Plains and higher wheat prices than we’ve been accustomed to the last few years, 2022 is shaping up to be favorable for growing winter wheat,” says Keene. In addition to the positive market conditions, some other benefits of planting...