Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Dear Savvy Senior, I had dental insurance through my work for many years but lost it when I retired and joined Medicare. Where can retirees find affordable dental care? Uninsured Al Dear Al, Unfortunately, about two-thirds of U.S. retirees don’t have dental insurance today. Without coverage from traditional Medicare, and with private dental insurance typically costing too much to be feasible, most seniors are stuck paying full out-of-pocket prices every time they visit a dentist. While there’s n...
The New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets hosted Super Region 4 competitors, the Nelson County Chargers, on Thursday, Jan. 19. The Rockets were on a winning-streak high, and weren't ready to take a loss, especially to a Super Region 4 competitor. NR-S freshman, Ava Peterson, was a key player for the Rockets in the first quarter. Peterson scored over half of the 22 points in the entire quarter. The Rockets held the Chargers to under 10 points each quarter, with the Chargers only scoring four in the...
On Friday, Jan. 20, the New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets hosted the St. John Woodchucks, and once again showed just how far they've come since the season began. The Woodchucks came into town with a respectable 6-3 overall record. Compared to the Rockets' record of 1-6, one might understand why the Woodchucks probably expected a win. Admittedly, St. John looked like the better team in the first quarter, having outscored the Rockets 11-7 in the first eight minutes. But NR-S turned the tables in the...
Rocket archers were on target last Saturday, earning the top five spots in their season-opening bullseye tournament in Kensal on Jan. 21. Top overall male archer honors went to Layton Jacobson, the eighth grader who finished in the top 10 at the world tournament last year. Jacobson shot a 285 and finished first in the middle school boys division and first overall. NR-S sophomore Bradyn Collier was right behind, with a score of 282. He finished first in the high school boys division. Jackson...
Outdoor notes: *Be mindful of parking when accessing area lakes; not blocking roadways or snow removal operations. *Reminder that it’s illegal to chase, harass, or pursue any wildlife species with motorized vehicle. *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges, and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice and don’t move around at night. *Spring turkey applications now available. Go online to (gf.nd.gov) to apply. Tournaments: *Feb. 4: Lak...
The Carrington wrestling teams had numerous placers emerge from the two days of mat mayhem at the Nick Storhaug Invitational at Lisbon High School Friday and Saturday, January 20-21. Two individual championships, one apiece on the boys’ and girls’ sides, came the way of the Cards in the two-day event. The CHS girls scored 153 team points to place second, 18 points behind the Mandan Braves, and the boys took ninth with 89.5 points as the home Broncos won the meet, 260-220, over runner-up finisher South Border. Trace Hoggarth had a dominant sho...
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