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In May, the Catholic Church honors the Blessed Virgin Mary by having their eighth grade girls crown Mary. This year, Abigail Lee and Reese Schaefer presented the crown on May 4 at the closing Mass for the CCD year at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Carrington....
Thanks to their strengths in pole vault, middle to long distance and long relays, the Carrington girls' track team had themselves a very successful weekend. The Cardinals scored 37 points to take home joint sixth place with Lisbon at the State Track and Field Meet at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck, held Thursday-Saturday, May 26-28. For the first time, the meet was extended to three days from the traditional two days just before the Memorial Day weekend, and the expanded schedule...
New Rockford-Sheyenne sophomore Kelsie Belquist had Class B track legendary status in her sights Thursday-Saturday, May 26-28. Belquist won four individual state championships in the 100-meter hurdles, 300-meter hurdles, 200 and 400-meter dashes at the State Track Meet from the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck. In the process, she shattered two Class B records belonging to 19-time state champion Whitney (Carlson) Bruins, who ran for Carrington from 2001-06. In the 300-meter hurdle...
The Griggs/Midkota Titan girls track team delivered the triumph of quality over quantity over three days at the state meet from the MDU Resources Community Bowl May 26-28. With just three state-qualified athletes, the Titans still managed to score 21 points and finish in 10th place in the Class B team standings. Senior Jenna Larson tied for second in the girls' high jump with Janikka Miller of Rugby, with each clearing the bar at 5'1" and finishing behind Ellendale's Kaylin Slivoskey's 5'2" winn...
Medina/Pingree-Buchanan senior Ryleigh Martin had to structure her entire state track weekend around two things: the Parade of Athletes, and just under 18 seconds of work. Martin ran a time of 17.75 in the girls' 100-meter hurdle preliminary heat, finishing in 18th place overall. Ryleigh is the daughter of Tim and Michelle Martin of Medina....
HWC senior Madden Thorson was named as the NDHSCA-Powerade Class B Senior Athlete of the Year for the sport of track and field following the conclusion of action at the MDU Resources Community Bowl Saturday, May 28. He is the son of Jeremy and Kimmer Thorson of Harvey. More on Thorson's selection for this honor will be published in next week's edition....
Alex Erickson won the long jump and triple jump, while Madden Thorson won the 110-meter hurdles and Tallen Thorson won the 300 hurdles as the Hornets amassed 66 team points to finish third in the team standings at the recently-held State A and B Track and Field Meet at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck. 2022 was the first time for the three-day schedule, as several events were run late Thursday afternoon and into the evening. Thursday evening saw the boys 4x200 relay team of Isaac...
Carrington got themselves a shot to shock the Region 3 world, but they needed to defeat the LaMoure/Litchville-Marion Loboes twice Wednesday, May 25, to accomplish that monumental feat. Though they held the Loboes to just one hit over seven innings, the Cards' defense let them down for six errors and enabled L-L-M to return to the State Class B Tournament with a 4-1 win in the Region 3 Championship at City Park. The hometown team got one run in the first inning against LaMoure pitcher Anthony...
Kaydence VanRay and Brynn Smith of the Carrington softball team were named to the All-Region 2 team following the conclusion of play at the regional tournament held in Mayville. Isabel Wendel, not pictured, was named Honorable Mention. Kaydence is the daughter of Matt and Jane VanRay, Brynn's parents are Kyle and Layne Smith, and Isabel's parents are Shane and Mary Wendel....
The Carrington Center Auxiliary is once again offering three Leadership Awards (scholarships) to area college students enrolled in the health care field. Through these leadership awards, it is the hope of the auxiliary to continue the excellence of professional health care in Carrington and surrounding communities. Three $750.00 scholarships will be given to students who have completed one year of college and been accepted into a medical related field. Students enrolled in a two-year program may also apply. They will have to have an acceptance...
Bremer Bank recently made a donation to Carrington High School for the Stadium '76 renovation project. Jay Tweed (right), representing Bremer Bank, presented the check to Red Skytland....
Registration for the NDSU Crop Management Field School is open at https://agext-northdakotastate-ndus.nbsstore.net/carrington-research-extension-center or www.tinyurl.com/payCREC. An agenda is posted on the registration site. This year’s Crop Management Field School will be held on Friday, June 24, at the NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center. Registration is limited to 50 participants and this popular class usually sells out; register now to ensure your place....
CHASELEY NEWS: Connie Czech attended Brooklyn Mindt’s spring concert last week. Lynda Roller visited Connie Czech at her Chaseley Cook house. Marvin and Julie Rodacker attended the Memorial Day Program in Fessenden. They enjoyed the speaker and music. They especially enjoyed Taps that was played on a bugle. Pam Rodacker was a Harvey caller on Friday. All three Rodackers were in Sykeston and Carrington on Thursday....