Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Don’t worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don’t even try. ~Jack Canfield It may not come as a surprise that I am a huge fan of the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” book series. Depending on what the topic of the book is, I find the stories thought-provoking, inspirational and motivational. They are stories that really are “Chicken Soup for the Soul.” Jack Canfield’s idea for the “Chicken Soup for the Soul”series started in 1990. He then shared his idea with co-writer Mark Victor Hansen and by 1993, the two had compiled...
Nine-Man Football Poll Week Four September 18, 2019 (first place votes in parentheses, vote totals, overall record) 1. NR-S (17) 89 3-0 2. Cavalier (1) 69 4-0 3. LaMoure/L-M 43 4-0 4. Beach 26 4-0 5. F-S-H-P 17 4-0 Others receiving votes: Central McLean (4-0), St. John (3-1), Linton-HMB (3-0), Ray/Powers Lake (3-1)....
A total of 35 youth in grades 3-6 are participating the NR-S Youth Football program this fall. Both teams were 0-4 as of press time, with two contests against Griggs County before playoffs begin Thursday, Sept. 26. The teams compete in a league with peers from Harvey/Wells County, Carrington and Griggs County. They play a total of six games in the six-week season. Even though it was a tough year for the Rockets, the players gained skills and experience to take with them as they advance to higher...
The New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets and numerous area schools competed in the Grahams Island Invitational Cross Country Meet Saturday morning, Sept. 14, which was hosted by Devils Lake High School. As part of the girls’ varsity five-kilometer race, junior Chloe Heinz came in 14th place overall out of 54 contestants with a time of 22 minutes, 56.34 seconds. Mya Cudworth, a sophomore, was 40th in 26:56.41. The middle schoolers raced at the 3,000-meter (3K) distance, and NR-S eighth grader Katie A...
Back at the net for their second regulation match of the season, the NR-S Rockets found themselves once again in a five-set match, this time against the Lady Bison of Barnes County North in rural Leal Thursday, September 12. And, just like their first outing, it went to the opposition, in a 25-27, 15-25, 25-22, 25-15, 12-15 loss that dropped the Rocket girls to 3-4 on the early fall campaign. Trailing two sets to none in the match, the Rockets battled back with a three-point win in the third...
The 2019 fall wild turkey lottery has been held and more than 1,000 licenses remain in nine units, according to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. Unsuccessful applicants will have a refund issued directly to their credit card. Beginning at 8 a.m. Central Time on Sept. 25, all remaining licenses will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Hunters are allowed a maximum of five licenses for the fall season. Resident and nonresident hunters must purchase a license online beginning Sept. 25 at the Game and Fish website, gf.nd.gov. T...
Outdoor notes: *Sept. 26: Valley City Ducks Unlimited Waterfowl Hunter Party, Valley City Eagles, 5:30 p.m. *Sept. 28: Nonresident waterfowl season opens. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Sept. 17: 1,448.26 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.21 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,846.65 MSL; 45,400 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Dist. game wardens: No reports from east-central lakes, Lake Sakakawea, or Devils...
