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When our kids were young, we read to them every night before bedtime. Some of their books put us to sleep. Often, I'd find my husband and child sound asleep in a chair with a half-read book. Our kids liked a book named "Don't Forget the Oatmeal." It was a very long book. I know our kids were delaying their bedtime when they requested this book. Unfortunately, the "oatmeal book" was lost. We hid the book in a closet until they could read it by themselves. The book told the story of a grocery...
Ahead of the 2023 spring outdoor track season, Carrington's Logan Weninger decided to get a leg up on his competition. For the past few months, the speedy Cardinal junior has been competing as an unattached athlete in collegiate indoor meets, as there is no officially-sanctioned high school season in North Dakota. Weninger's head start paid off with two individual event victories at the State Class B Indoor Track Meet at NDSU's Shelly Ellig Indoor Track and Field Facility, and he also anchored...
Dear Savvy Senior, What’s the best way to go about choosing an assisted living facility for my 86-year-old father? Since mom died last year, his health has declined to the point that he can’t live at home anymore, but isn’t ready for a nursing home either. Searching Susan Dear Susan, If your dad needs help with things like bathing, dressing, preparing meals, managing his medications or just getting around, an assisted living facility is definitely a good option to consider. Assisted livin...
On paper, the city of Carrington is a Class B town. But if you delve deep into the history of wrestling in the Central City, it started, at least at the high school level, as a Class A program. It's in that spirit that the Pitcrew youth wrestling team takes on opposing city programs orders of magnitude larger than they are in dual competition, and not only survives, but thrives in some cases. Not to mention, they do pretty well individually, too. The Pitcrew, along with other older Carrington...
Contributors to Carrington Cardinal athletic programs, from the varsity down to junior varsity and C-squad levels, were all honored at the school's Athletic Awards Night for the 2022-23 season Tuesday evening, March 28. Ten activities and their past seasons were granted time for recognition, with each team's coach or advisor speaking on the successes their respective students enjoyed. Five additional sports that played last spring were also honored. Plaques were given to all seniors who...
Spring 2022 season athletes honored...
The Carrington Gymnastics LLC Club had eight placewinners at the North Dakota State USA Gymnastics Meet, held Saturday, March 18, at the Minot State University Dome. The team is coached by Tammy Sorensen and assisted by Jessie Lura and Brooke Kutz. Carrington had one individual champion in the meet, two others take third and three additional top-four finishes in various skill divisions. Leighton Rzaszutak was the vault champ in the XB (Bronze) division, registering a 9.275 score on a 10-point...
The Harvey-Wells County Hornets started their indoor season off with a bang on Saturday, March 25, at the unofficial NDSU Class B Indoor Meet, held at the Shelly Ellig Track and Field Complex on the campus of NDSU in Fargo. The Hornets started practice on Tuesday, February 28, and currently have 48 students participating in grades 7-12. Five seniors return for their final season, and include Larissa Arnold, Jenna Green, Kamryn Sanders, Gabe Allmaras and Harrison Lies. Leading the Hornets on the...
TEN PINS LEAGUE - Week 23 Chain Gang 39.0 9.0 5 Spot 37.0 11.0 Schulz Plb, Htg & A/C 29.0 19.0 Randy’s Pro Shop 25.0 23.0 Farm Credit Services 21.0 27.0 Headlocks Bar 19.0 29.0 Cornhuskers 11.0 37.0 Shamrock Bar 11.0 37.0 High Team Game: Headlocks, 891; Randy’s Pro Shop, 879; Cornhuskers, 808 High Team Series: Randy’s Pro Shop, 2436; Headlocks, 2392; Cornhuskers, 2236 High Individual Game: Randy Peterson, 270; Dave Roberts, 268; Rick Christianson, 247 High Individual Series: Dave Roberts, 692; Randy Peterson, 682; Rick Christianson, 633...
CHASELEY NEWS: On Friday, Pam Rodacker, Marvin and Julie Rodacker were in Carrington. Connie Czech was a guest at Red and Shelly Hoff’s on Tuesday and spent the afternoon playing dominoes. Thursday, Connie and Trish Mindt had lunch at the Mexican restaurant in Harvey. Connie spent the weekend in Harwood, taking in the musical “Mary Poppins, Jr.” at Cooper Mindt’s school. He was a member of the chorus. BOWDON NEWS: The lucky winners of the Believe in Bowdon Annual Calendar Raffle for the week are as follows: March 18: Randi Taylor, $75. March 1...