Strong storms bring rain, hail to southwest North Dakota

May 25, 2013 at 3:28 pm in The Dickinson Press

With half dollar-sized hail and washed out roads, this Memorial Day weekend got off to a wet start. Most of southwest North Dakota was hit with heavy rain and air-to-ground lightning Saturday, during the official unofficial first weekend of summer. Continue Reading

279 run Robbins way , 14th race has record field

May 25, 2013 at 1:50 pm in Uncategorized

WILLMAR — There are no losers at fitness events, just folks — young, old and in-between — encouraging a habit.

Take John Vornholt. He started running these weekend citizen races at age 40.

On Saturday, now age 46, he came in 24th in a rec…continue reading on wctrib.com

1 dead in 1-vehicle rollover near Mandaree

May 25, 2013 at 12:10 pm in The Dickinson Press

MANDAREE A 22-year-old male was killed Saturday morning after losing control of his vehicle 10 miles north of here, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. Continue Reading

Keith Jacobus Viewpoint: Get to know some of our all-star staff

May 25, 2013 at 11:10 am in South Washington County Bulletin

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Franken seeks Home Care Consumer Bill of Rights

May 25, 2013 at 10:58 am in Alexandria Echo Press

This week, U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) reintroduced a bill to guarantee Minnesota seniors basic rights and protections from abuse and neglect as they receive long-term services and support in their homes and communities.
Franken said he will push to get this bill included in the Older Americans Act when it comes up for reauthorization in this Congress. Continue Reading

Don’t let electrical accidents crop up this spring during planting season

May 25, 2013 at 7:24 am in Alexandria Echo Press

Planting season is one of the busiest times of the year, especially this year when the season has been delayed by weather. Yet, farmers and their helpers need to pay as much attention to what’s above their heads and within reach of their machinery as they do to their tillage and planting work. Continue Reading

To the editor..Seems like hypocrisy to me

May 25, 2013 at 7:18 am in Pine Journal

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Mike Prochnow Races To Red Cedar Speedway Victory Lane

May 25, 2013 at 7:12 am in Pierce County Herald

Mike Prochnow held off a strong late race challenge from Jake Redetzke to win the Late Model feature race and highlight the racing action Friday night at the Red Cedar Speedway. Continue Reading

Regional semifinal match-ups set in prep baseball

May 25, 2013 at 6:25 am in Pierce County Herald

Friday’s first round games have now set the plate for Tuesday semifinals in WIAA baseball regional tournament play. Continue Reading

Madison’s “Thong-Cape Man” perfectly legal

May 25, 2013 at 6:15 am in Pierce County Herald

Offbeat News — The Madison city attorney says the man called “Thong Cape Scooter Man” isn’t breaking any laws. Continue Reading