Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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The Hunger Free Food Pantry (HFFP), in recent months, has seen a steady increase in the need for supplementary food support in Eddy County. Due to this increase, the food pantry shelves have become more bare. So, they are trying something new called "Item of the Month." By raising community awareness of some of the higher consumable needs of the food pantry, and inviting the community to donate these items, they hope to increase their food inventory. In early May, food pantry volunteers met and...
What do you think of when you hear 4-H? Many people might respond with animals or showmanship. However, 4-H stands for four “H” words – head, heart, hands, and health – and it consists of so much more than just animals and showmanship. Individuals in 4-H learn things like leadership, communication, interviewing, time management and other lifelong skills. “Head” is one of the chosen words to help our youth think clearly in all situations. Many times, our emotions control our reactions, but when we take a deep breath and hesitate just a moment, w...
Carrington Pitcrew had wrestlers compete in state duals, girls state, and state individuals for folkstyle wrestling tournaments on March 26 and 27. The small group dual team, with wrestlers in pre-k through sixth grade, went 2-2 overall. They started the day against Sundawg Wrestling with a win of 39-18, followed by a 18-39 loss to Beach. Pitcrew's small group defeated Gorilla Orange with a score of 35-16, and they ended the day with a loss to Bison Wrestling Club with a score of 12-42. The...
The Carrington Pitcrew is a wrestling club for wrestlers in kindergarten through sixth grade from Carrington and the surrounding areas. Currently, there are five wrestlers in the club from New Rockford. The program is run by volunteers. The wrestlers have practice up to three times a week, and tournaments are optional. Pitcrew currently has approximately 40 wrestlers, with approximately half of them competing regularly throughout the season. On February 27, Carrington Pitcrew hosted its own...
