I wrote last week about the death of a beloved community member. I did not expect to be writing another column about the same topic this week, but, after another huge loss, I can’t imagine …
The Flasher Bulldogs kicked off the New Year with a game against the New Salem/ Almont Holsteins. With a game that kept the audience on the edge of their seat, The Bulldogs managed to secure their …
The Flasher Bulldogs attended the annual Mandan Holiday Tournament where they picked up a win, taking sixth place overall. Despite falling short in two of their games, this tournament allowed the …
luann@westriv.com The Grant County/ Mott-Regent boys basketball team ended 2024 with a celebration, as they defeated Mandaree, 78-33, during the Capital City Holiday Shootout at Bismarck State …
luann@westriv.com Senior Samantha Greff poured in 27 points to lead the Grant County/Mott-Regent girls basketball team against Washburn Jan. 2. Greff scored 13 of the team’s 15 fourth-quarter …
The weather finally turned cold this week. Yesterday, we got our first substantial snowfall, and today the windchill temps are well below zero. Winter has very much arrived. Of course, that also …
Much of the midwest and west was blanketed in snow for Christmas this year, but my daughter spent the afternoon of Christmas Eve sunbathing on the porch in shorts and a t-shirt because Western South …
With a game against the Bowman Co. Bull-dogs on Dec. 20, the Lady Bulldogs started their Christmas break with a devastating loss. The Bulldogs had a slow offensive start to their night as they …
In a high-scoring thriller of a game, the Flasher Bulldogs battled the Wilton-Wing Miners on Dec. 19. Despite the impressive fight that they put up, Flasher fell to a 67-81 defeat. The first quarter …
The Grant County/ Mott-Regent girls and boys basketball teams traveled to Lemmon, S.D., Dec. 21 for a double-header match. The road trip ended in defeat for both teams, as the girls lost only their …
The Flasher Bulldogs have gotten their first win of the 2024/2025 season with a game against the Center-Stanton Wildcats. The Bulldogs started off the night ready to show the Wildcats who was in …
The Grant County/ Mott-Regent girls basketball team handily defeated Beach, 70-44, on the home court in Mott Dec. 19. Samantha Greff and Summer Meyer each netted 19 points to lead the team, as the …
Following the lady Bulldogs win against the Center-Stanton Wildcats in the New Salem/Almont Invitational Tournament, they took on the Wildcats yet again, dominating in a 52-19 win. The Bulldogs have …
“It’s gut check time,” Head Coach Pat Perkins told his team during a timeout deep into the third quarter of the game, with the score at 33-47. The Jaguars, playing on their home …
In the winter, I often bring warm water to the chickens. Kitty, the unofficial queen of the coop, always gets to the water first, and as is her custom, pecks authoritatively at the head of anyone who …
The Grant County/ Mott-Regent (GCMR) boys basketball team put eight players on the scoreboard during the season opener, but a last-minute run by their Bison, S.D., opponent put the Jaguars in the …
The Grant County/ Mott-Regent girls basketball team took third place in the New Salem-Almont Invitational Tournament last week. The Jaguars stepped onto the court Dec. 10 against Center-Stanton for …
The Flasher Bulldogs had a heartbreaking start to their 2024-2025 season with a game against the Central McLean Cougars. The Bulldogs faced off against the Cougars in an intense matchup, however, …
The house we bought at the edge of town sits on three acres that used to be a sheep yard. In addition to the small, red barn on the east side of the property, there is an even smaller white shed that …
Everyone must have been busy deco rating and shopping for Christmas this week. It was a pretty nice week to do those activities. Cedar Soil Conservation District held its annual Awards Banquet. By …
