Before the very end of May, drought was creeping in and since the wind blows throughout the spring in North Dakota, we had some awful days of blowing dust as we all know. When I was in college …
The 2026 Primary Election was held on June 9 throughout the state of North Dakota. 18.13% of eligible voters (4,723 of 26,054) in Morton County cast ballots during the election, a 3.46% decrease from …
Dykshoorn Park in downtown Mandan was filled with people, food trucks and live music this past weekend for Mandan’s annual Buggies-N-Blues event. Buggies-N-Blues was first launched in 1993 when …
Residents of New Salem’s local nursing facility and community members enjoyed a day filled with laughter, smiles and cheers on Saturday, June 13 thanks in part to the return of the second annual …
This past Sunday marked the nationwide celebration of Flay Day, and given the importance of the day, American Legion Post 261 in Almont hosted their third consecutive Flag Disposal ceremony outside …
With lots of moments to make memories, there’s plenty of fun under the summer sun during the Hettinger County Fair June 25-27 at the fairgrounds in Mott. With approximately 60 Hettinger County …
A countywide measure related to emergency services failed, while a local measure to support the Regent Rural Ambulance District passed. And a school board election ended in a deadlock. Hettinger …
A group of farmers from the Czech Republic made a stop at the Meilon Hildebrandt farm on June 8. This group is on a tour of farms in the Upper Great Plains, with stops in Minnesota, North Dakota, …
The primary voting polls closed June 9 at 7 p.m. Out of 1,280 eligible voters in Golden Valley County, 465 people cast their ballots, which is just over 36% of the county. The primary election …
The Harley Salzman American Legion Post #5 in Beach held an American flag retiring ceremony on Flag Day, June 14 at 7 p.m., in which Jim Steckler, Dewey Stedman, Clarence Carroll and Josh Barthel …
Editor's note: All results remain unofficial until final canvassing is completed on June 22, 2026, when county boards meet to certify the election. The June 9 primary elections contained a …
With a four-event calendar featuring regional, local, and national music acts, Medora’s Burning Hills Live Summer Concert Series will officially hit the stage on June 22. Tickets are on sale now, …
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of stories pertaining to preparations to welcome tens of thousands of visitors to Southwest North Dakota for the Independence Day holiday and the …
North Dakota will activate 50 National Guard troops to assist with activities celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary, including the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt President Library. …
Even after 118 years of celebrating, the area can still throw a Reeder Days and July 4th party! Friday, June 26 The communities will begin celebrating the 250th birthday of the …
A 6-foot-long rattlesnake crashed a gopher hunt on Saturday in Hettinger. Roughly a dozen hunters spent the better part of their weekend tracking down gophers in the surrounding area, out for a …
Following community meetings across Grant County, the Western Grant Ambulance District now awaits a special election to map the future of the local ambulance service. The district is seeking voter …
A Flasher High School graduate, Jenna LaDuke attends Trinity Bible College in Ellendale, North Dakota. There, she has found herself on journeys only God could provide and guide her through. …
It’s about time we address the elephant in the room. There’s a growing disparity between the general public and these AI data centers that are so often talked about in news circles. …
Joshua and Desi Hoesel are likely familiar names known to many residents of New Salem. The Hoesel’s live in town with their four children, and Joshua owns a local business with his father Keith …
