Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Dear Savvy Senior, What resources can you recommend for locating interesting volunteer opportunities? Since I retired, I’ve been doing some volunteer work but most of the opportunities I’ve tried haven’t been very satisfying. Unsatisfied Volunteer Dear Volunteer, For many retirees, finding a volunteer opportunity that satisfies your interests, utilizes your talents and matches your availability can be challenging. To help you find an interesting and satisfying volunteer opportunity, here are s...
New Rockford-Sheyenne played a pretty good overall first half, but Harvey -Wells County pulled away in the second as the Hornets defeated the locals by a final score of 57-30 in District 7 Girls Basketball action played at Harvey on Thursday, January 11. The Hornets are a good team and should advance on to the Region 4 Tournament. At times the Rockets were troubled by defensive pressure. Harvey-Wells County led virtually all the way and at all quarter stops 18-9 , 30-15, 44-21 and again came awa...
Overall, this was a very physical game. The big difference in this game was the third quarter as New Rockford-Sheyenne defeated North Star by a final score of 65-57 in non-district Boys Basketball action played here on Thursday, January 18. North Star is a pretty young team similar to the Rockets. New Rockford-Sheyenne led most of the way and at all quarter stops 14-12, 30-22, 56-43, and again the Rockets came through with a hard fought 65-57 win. The locals made 5 big free throws in the fourth...
The first three quarters were quite close, but Benson County pulled away in the fourth and defeated New Rockford-Sheyenne by a final score of 58-43 in District 7 Girls Basketball action played at Maddock on Friday, January 19. The Rockets had some costly turnovers and got into some foul trouble. Benson County led all the way and at all quarter stops 13-9, 28-23, 38-29 and defeated the locals by a final of 58-43. The Wildcats made 22 field goals, 11 of 14 free throws, had 10 fouls and committed 14 turnovers. New Rockford-Sheyenne made 19 field... Full story
New Rockford-Sheyenne played a pretty good first quarter, but Four Winds-Minnewaukan took control of the game from there, as they defeated the locals by a final score of 72-37 in District 7 Girls Basketball action played at Minnewaukan on Monday, January 22. The Lady Indians are a very good team and well coached and will be at or near the top of District 7 and Region 4. New Rockford-Sheyenne had some trouble handling defensive pressure. Four Winds-Minnewaukan led 18-9 after one stanza, 43-13 at halftime, 65-23 after three and again they came...
New Rockford-Sheyenne played a pretty good first half in the non -district girls basketball action played at Devils Lake on Saturday, January 13. During the second half Midway-Minto pulled ahead and the Monarchs defeated the locals by a final score of 64-37. The Rockets had some trouble handling defensive pressure. Midway-Minto made 23 field goals, 18 of 32 free throws, committed 6 fouls and had 13 turnovers. New Rockford-Sheyenne made 16 field goals, 3 of 4 free throws, committed 23 fouls, and had 20 turnovers. The Rockets are now 6-6...
Five girls and six boys from New Rockford ages 9 to 14 were named local champions of the 2018 New Rockford Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. Knights of Columbus Local Council #2477 in New Rockford sponsored the competition at the New Rockford High School Gymnasium on Sunday, Jan. 21 All youngsters ages 9-14 were eligible to participate. There were also second and third place winner's awards given out. Each contestant was allowed 15 free throw attempts in the contest. Ties were...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges, and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Feb. 8: Mule Deer Foundation National Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah. *Feb. 9 – 11: Fishing rod building workshop taught by Chuck DeRemer, N.D. Game & Fish Dept. auditorium, Bismarck. Cost - $150. Class size limited to 12. Email DeRemer, ([email protected]) to register. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Jan. 23: 1,449.62 feet a...
