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  • Confirmation at Grace Lutheran

    Jun 13, 2022

    Grace Lutheran Church, Carrington, held Confirmation on Sunday, May 15. Confirmands included, left to right: Talon Larsen and Rebecca Copenhaver and Pastor Richard Biberdorf....

  • Savvy Senior: How to choose a Medicare supplemental policy (Medigap)

    Jim Miller|Jun 13, 2022

    Dear Savvy Senior, I’m planning to enroll in original Medicare in a few months and have been told I probably need to get a Medicare supplemental policy too. Can you offer any tips on selecting one? Almost 65 Dear Almost, If you’re enrolling in original Medicare, getting a supplemental policy (also known as Medigap insurance) too is a smart idea because it will help pay for things that aren’t covered by Medicare like copayments, coinsurance and the Part A deductible. Here are some tips to help yo...

  • Southeast District Court: June 13, 2022

    Jun 13, 2022

    May 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022 Criminal Christoffer Alan Bertilson, Carrington, N.D.: • DUI - drugs. Condition: Chemical Dependency Evaluation. Condition: Complete recommended treatment. Comply with payment agreement. Not possess or own fire arms. Notify court of address change. Set up payment agreement. Unsupervised probation. Violate no criminal laws. Fees: criminal admin. fee: $125 (waived); defense/facility admin. fee: $100 (waived); fine/state: $500; indigent defense application fee, $35 (waived); victim-witness fee: $25 (waived); C...

  • Garrison Diversion awards water supply assistance grants

    Jun 13, 2022

    CARRINGTON, ND (June 3, 2022) --- The Garrison Diversion Conservancy District’s (Garrison Diversion) MR&I Water Supply Assistance Grant Program provides funding assistance to offset the costs of new customer hookups to a rural water system or district within Garrison Diversion’s member counties. The Water Supply Assistance Grant Program is also in place to aid municipal water systems or districts with extraordinary OM&R projects that will impact the delivery of water to users, introduce health and safety issues, or bring potential harm to oth...

  • School Board agenda: Tuesday, June 14

    Jun 13, 2022

    Carrington School District Regular School Board Meeting Date: 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2022 Place: High School ITV Room I. CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 p.m. II. REGULAR ITEMS A. Additions or Corrections to the Agenda B. Approve Minutes • May 9, 2022 • May 31, 2022 C. Approve Financial Reports 1. Activities Fund 2. Revolving Fund 3. Lunch Fund 4. General Fund 5. Fund Balance Reports D. Presentation of Bills and Check Register E. Delegations: Tammy Sorenson, Pre-K Tuition III. DISCUSSION ITEMS A. Administrative Reports 1. Mrs. Helseth 2. Mr. Bitz 3....

  • Co-op hires journalist to serve state

    Jun 13, 2022

    North Dakota News Cooperative took another big step last week. Michael Standaert was hired as enterprise journalist to provide in-depth stories to North Dakota newspapers. "Michael will hit the ground running. Although he will need to acclimate to North Dakota, he already has story ideas and recently worked with one of the state's newspapers on a story," said Jill Denning Gackle, co-chair with Steve Andrist. "His world experience will serve North Dakota well and give us the in-depth reporting th...

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  • Ruthers open with loss to LaMoure

    Erik Gjovik|Jun 13, 2022

    With just three practice sessions under their belts, the Carrington Redbirds Babe Ruth team headed into the 2022 summer with the defending District 6 champion LaMoure A's as their opening day opponent. That first-game rust and jitters were evident, as the A's put together a solid effort to defeat the Redbirds by 10-run-rule, 13-3, on June 6 at City Park. Starting pitcher Corbin Clifton threw the first four innings, and had an up-and-down outing with five strikeouts while dealing with five...

  • Thorson named Senior Athlete of the Year

    Lane Moellenkamp|Jun 13, 2022

    At the conclusion of each North Dakota High School Activities Association State Tournament, there is always a time to see the post-season award winners from that particular sports season. If one would have stuck around long enough for the team and individual presentations this year, you would have witnessed a local win the NDHSCA-Powerade senior track and field athlete of the year award. Madden Thorson of the Harvey-Wells County Hornets was named as the track and field athlete of the year award...

  • Rexin competes in State 'B' golf tourney

    Erik Gjovik|Jun 13, 2022

    CHS senior Jacob Rexin was the only Cardinal to take the course for the State Class B Boys Golf Tournament at Oxbow Country Club May 31-June 1. Rexin placed 51st overall out of 127 golfers with scores of 92 on the front nine and 98 on the back nine for an 18-hole scorecard of 190. In the team title race, Kindred was never truly challenged, as they carded a combined score of 645 to roll to a 43-shot win over second and third-place finishers Oak Grove and Central Cass, all of whom are in Region 2...

  • Hoeckle named South Central Coach of the Year

    Jun 13, 2022

    CHS track and field Coach Greg Hoeckle was selected as the 2022 South Central Region Girls' Coach of the Year at the regional meet in Hazen Saturday, May 21, by the North Dakota High School Coaches Association (NDHSCA). With that honor, Hoeckle became eligible for Class B Coach of the Year honors to be announced the following week. Hoeckle has been the Cards' coach since 1990, and has led the team to nine state Class B girls' championships, including six straight from 1999-2004 and another...

  • Elementary award honorees recognized

    Erik Gjovik|Jun 13, 2022

    Carrington Elementary School held its yearly Awards Day Thursday, May 26, in the West Gym. Students from grades fourth through sixth grade were honored for various achievements, whether they be for mathematics, spelling, physical fitness, band, reading, or consistent academic excellence. Two staff members received special awards, as Connie Hafner was recognized with a plaque for 20 years of service to the district, and para Darielle Harrington received the Mary Scheck Service to Children Award....

  • More elementary award honorees

    Erik Gjovik|Jun 13, 2022

    More pictures from the Elementary Awards...

  • Veterinary medicine meets German folklore and Norse mythology

    Jun 13, 2022

    Sarah Davis is pleased to announce the publication of her second book, "They Had Eyes of Silver." June 21, 2022, is the official release date for this work of fiction, a steamy paranormal romance and the first installment of the Wulfin series. It is aimed at mature readers and was penned by Dr. Davis as SE Davis. The book follows veterinarian Reina Kirke as she takes a break from her hectic work life to visit Europe and look into her family's roots. Discovering supernatural roots in her...

  • Honor Roll: CHS Fourth Quarter

    Jun 13, 2022

    Highest Honor 12th grade: Dawsyn Anderson, Hunter Beumer, Michael Clifton, Isabella Garr, Lucas Hendrickson, Jacob Rexin, Emma Rindy, Grace Rindy, Lauren Skadberg, Emma Stans, Emma Wolsky 11th grade: McCoy Beckley, Max Beumer, Jack Erickson, Emma Hone, Allison Jarrett, Elayna Konschak, Kaley Kostelnik, Kael Kovar, Kirra Kvamme, Baylee Lura, Luke Page, Jack Paulson, Hudson Schmitz, Mya Schroeder, Haley Wolsky 10th grade: Sydney Friedt, Sophie Garr, Ethan Gast, Sarah Hallwachs, Madison Johnson, Tessa Mittleider, Isabella Neuman, Jozey Retzlaff, K...

  • Lake Hiawatha Fishing Derby

    Erik Gjovik|Jun 13, 2022

    The Lake Hiawatha Fishing Derby was held at Sykeston City Park Sunday afternoon, June 5, from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. Children ages 4-to-12 participated in the event, which is held as part of the state of North Dakota's Free Fishing Weekend June 4-5, which is sponsored by the state Game and Fish Department. The Derby, organized by Jon and Tina Oatis, brought 99 registrants to the Lake Hiawatha shores to get their chances to land a lunker. Prizes were awarded to the top boys and girls in three...