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Southern McLean cross country runs first meet
The Southern McLean Roughriders cross country team ran in their first meet last week at The Originals Invitational in Jamestown.
Top barrel racers kick up the dirt
With a name like Western 4-H Camp, you would think that the camp located just west of Washburn revolves around western cowboy and cowgirl traditions.
Washburn Post 12 ties for third at state
Years of tossing balls and perfecting their swing led a group of talented baseball players from Washburn, Wilton, Center and Stanton to form a strong team and take on teams of talented ball players at the 2011 State Legion Tournament in Bottineau.
Washburn repeats as Section 7 Champs
When it comes to competition in Section 7, Washburn coach Kip Erickson knows it’s going to be a battle between his team and Mercer County foes Hazen and Beulah.
Post 12 looking good for sectionals
If everything would go as planned there would be nothing to stop the guys of Post 12 from winning it all in Legion baseball this summer.
Post 12 baseball to play hard ball to tourney time
The timing of summer storms has plagued the Post 12 baseball season so far.
New grass infield in Washburn
Baseball is the sport of summer, but no games will be played on the Washburn high school baseball field this season.
Post 12 claims first place
The small town boys of the Post 12 Legion team showed some big contenders that they are the top dogs as they went on to oust Lidgerwood, LaMoure, and Valley City in the Lever Classic over the weekend in Valley City.
Post 12 looks to have another great season
Much like the regular baseball season, the Post 12 baseball team of Washburn, Wilton, Center and Stanton is playing around another wet season.
Wind couldn’t stop strong finish for Rasmussen
It huffed and puffed but the 50 mph wind gusts couldn’t deter Washburn senior Jeff Rasmussen from his goal of improving on his eighth place state finish from last year.