COUNTY—Walsh County Board of Commissioners at its July 22 meeting voted to move forward with instituting a .75 cent countywide sales tax. Walsh County State’s Attorney Kelley Cole was present to ...

RAFTON—When someone finds a way to take their passion and turn it into something bigger there is no telling what can happen. For Lauren Votava, that is exactly what she intends to do. For as long as ...

Park River Post 147 Pirates came into Monday’s District 5 legion quarterfinals in Grafton as the No. 2 seed and lined up against the No. 3 Langdon Red Sox for what turned into a defensive battle where ...

The month of July is widely recognized as UV (ultraviolet) Safety Awareness Month, which is meant to give everyone that little extra nudge to use proper, if not extra, skin precautions while spending ...

rafton native and hall of fame curler John , at 75 years of age, has been curling for an estimated 62 years. In his more than six decades of curling, Aasand has seen and almost done it all. He is most ...

JUNE 2025 FORFEITURES Speeding (21-25 mph over) – Brian Thomas Parham, Kenneth Walter Van Eps, Audrey Jean Almond, Lemsoy Gutierrez Vazquez and Cynthia Dawn Wright. Speeding (26-35 mph over) – Mason ...

COUNTY—Walsh County Commissioners on Tuesday were served a Writ of Mandamus at the start of their meeting to compel them to honor the vote of the citizens regarding construction of a new jail and ...

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General conditions Rainfall across Walsh County remains limited. However, as this report is being prepared light rain is falling — offering a hopeful sign for broader precipitation across the area.

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GRAFTON—A proposal put forth by Grafton Economic Development Committee to build two single-family homes and one twin home on cityowned lots in the NStarr Development was unanimously approved by ...

ARGO—Hard work pays off, there is no doubt about that. Patience goes hand in hand with hard work, and Pieter Cronje had to exhibit both these last five years to achieve his most recently achieved ...