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  • School sees spike in COVID-19 cases

    Amy Wobbema|Jan 17, 2022

    COVID-19 has once again reared its ugly head at the Carrington Public School. “These last two days, there has been a pretty good spike,” Superintendent Kris Kuehn reported to the Carrington School Board during their January 11 regular meeting. As of Tuesday, there were 12 students and five staff members out after testing positive for the coronavirus. Another 22 people were in quarantine due to close contact with a positive case. Kuehn said the district is following the revised CDC guidelines for...

  • Delayed newspaper issues are beyond our control

    Amy Wobbema|Jan 17, 2022

    “Am I going to get my paper on time this week?” a lady called and asked Friday. “Well, they’re not here yet,” Allen answered. “Where’s my newspaper? I haven’t gotten a newspaper on time in four weeks!” a man bellered on the other end of the line Monday. “I’m sorry,” I repeated, for probably the 40th time that day, and it was barely afternoon. Readers, here’s the scoop. Your newspapers have been delayed due to holidays, weather and/or driver illness four weeks in a row, and we understand your co...