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Jeffrey James Urbach – Sunday March 17, 2024

Jeffrey “Jeff” James Urbach, 57, of Wimbledon, ND, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 17, 2024.  Jeff was born on May 24, 1966, to Jack and Doreen (Peterson) Urbach of Lisbon, ND. He excelled in many school athletics growing up, known to many as ‘Sumo’ in wrestling. He had a […]

Celebrate

Prairie Paws Rescue BUNNY BASH March 23

On March 23rd, Prairie Paws Rescue is having the BUNNY BASH Party at Club 1883 from 12:00 noon through 2:00pm. Come have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny and enjoy a root beer float! Silent auction items too. All proceeds will benefit the homeless pets at Prairie Paws Rescue. […]

State

Rural Wells County Farm Tractor Fatal Crash

On March 18 at 9:02am, a 2021 Deutz-Fahr 6155 Farm Tractor was westbound on the 4800 Block of 9th Street NE. Unit 1 left theroadway and entered the north ditch. The driver, Mitchell Lloyd, was ejected. Unit 1 continuedthrough a farm field and came to rest at the edge of […]

State

ND Airline Boardings Update For February 2024

(Bismarck, ND) The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission (NDAC) has released the monthly report that provides information relating to the airline passenger traffic at the eight commercial service airports within the state.  Commercial airline boarding numbers for February 2024 reached 97,124 passengers, which represents a growth of 8,972 boardings or a […]

Sports

VCSU Baseball & Softball Games Rescheduled

The Valley City State University softball and baseball programs have both announced schedule changes this week due to weather. VCSU BaseballViking Baseball’s 4-game home series against Viterbo University will now be played at a neutral site in Mitchell, S.D., on Wednesday and Thursday, March 20-21. The games will be played at […]

State

McKenzie County Two Vehicle Fatal Crash

NDHP – On March 18 6:20pm, a Ram 1500 was westbound on Highway 23 when the vehicle crossed over thecenterline into the eastbound lanes and struck a Peterbilt Truck. The Ram 1500 came to rest inthe center of the highway facing south while the Peterbilt came to rest in the […]

Obits

Richard Stearns Sr – Saturday March 16, 2024

Richard “Rick” Stearns, Sr., age 75, of Valley City, ND, died Saturday, March 16, 2024 at CHI-Mercy Health in Valley City.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 21st at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Valley City.  Visitation will be held one hour before the […]