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Both of Carrington's wrestling squads were in action Tuesday night, Nov. 26, before the Thanksgiving break. The boys traveled to Oakes to face the Tornadoes, while the girls went to Fargo South High School for a triangular meet with the Fargo Stingers and Pembina County North. And in each case, the Cards came up short, with the boys falling in a 42-20 decision and the girls dropping tightly-contested losses of 40-36 to Fargo and 35-33 to PCN. CHS will be hosting the Al Larson Invitational Tourna...
Christmas Around the Town was held Monday night, Dec. 2, in Carrington, with many holiday events throughout the city to take in. Among those were the Light Parade and The Market: Holiday Edition at the Chieftain....
HIGH ROLLERS - WEEK 11 Creative Impressions 49.0 47.0 Cork & Barrel 49.0 47.0 Leevers 48.5 47.5 CK Construction 45.5 50.5 High Team Game: Creative Impressions, 849; CK Construction, 723; Leevers, 722 High Team Series: Creative Impressions, 2375; CK Construction, 2132; Leevers, 2060 High Individual Game: Randy Peterson, 238; Robert Schill, 228; Red Johnson, 225 High Individual Series: Randy Peterson, 663; Robert Schill, 627; Red Johnson, 621...
Northern Plains Electric and Basin Electric Power Cooperatives are offering a $1,000 scholarship to a dependent of a member of Northern Plains Electric for the 2025-2026 school year. Each of the 141 rural electric cooperatives that make up Basin Electric, including Northern Plains Electric Cooperative, receives $1,000 from Basin Electric to award a scholarship to a qualifying dependent of a Northern Plains Electric member, who will be enrolled as a college freshman or college sophomore for the upcoming school year. Applicants for the...
December 2, 2024 The North Dakota Legislature is preparing to give newer lawmakers an experience boost during the upcoming legislative session with term limits expected to turn over about half the lawmakers in 2028. Lawmakers will meet for the organizational session of the Legislature Monday through Wednesday. Newly elected officials will receive training on the legislative basics, receive their laptops and their committee designations. The committee assignments could provide a quicker path... Full story
Chris Thomas of EAPC Architects Engineers told Foster County commissioners at their brief regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 3, that they'll be looking to wrap up the courthouse basement renovation project in the next few weeks. "Things are moving along, and we're getting to a point where we'll hopefully be out of the building here in short order," he said. Thomas told commissioners that the new community room has been carpeted and will essentially be done once a new sink can be installed. "The...
January 8. That's the day Carrington School District residents will have their say regarding the school's building levy authority. The Carrington school board made the decision last month to put the question to voters a second time, but the date of the election published in an earlier edition of the Independent wasn't correct. In 30 days, on January 8, voters will take to the polls and cast their ballots for one question: should the Carrington School District have the authority to levy up to 10...