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Rensch's to close this month
It started in Makoti before the United States entered into what would become know as World War I and soon it will end in New Town almost 100 years later.
Polar plungers brave the ice to fight cancer
Most North Dakotans think they are pretty hardy folks just because they take our typical winters in stride. But more than 30 people took it a giant step further for a good cause by diving into the icy waters of Lake Sakakawea in the second annual MHA Nation Polar Plunge.
Legislative Forum to be held at 4 Bears
Area residents will have the chance to grill their legislators at a legislative forum in the Santee Room at the 4 Bears Casino and Lodge at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 4.
City Council tackles a variety of issues
From liquor licenses to sewage lagoons, the New Town City council has a smorgasbord of topics to deal with at its regular monthly meeting.
Giving the gift of time … and life
Lexi Taft has a very special grandfather clock. It was given to her by her parents to honor her for her donation of one of her kidneys to her father, Karmon. Engraved on the clock are some special words. They read “A gift of life, a gift of time. Love, Mom and Dad.”
Program gets veterans to needed medical care
Transportation for medical needs is still an issue for some veterans who live in North Dakota. That concern was front and center at the American Legion 2017 Conference in Bismarck recently.
Eagles drop Wolves to take district title
The New Town Eagles girls basketball team has taken back an old title. District 15 Champions.
Fishing tournament overcomes good weather
The organizers of the 11th Bite the Ice on the Hook Ice Fishing Tournament had an unusual concern in the weeks running up to the event. The weather was too nice.
Six decades of valentines
If you are looking for a good Valentine’s Day story, there is one right here in Parshall. You know this couple as Marilyn and Kent Hudson.
Roaming dogs are alarming neighbors
A group of dogs is terrorizing a neighborhood in New Town.