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January 30, 2012 By Terri Kelly Barta

Rugby woke up to 4" of snow on the ground last week and I think I heard the sound of snowmobile engines roaring to life for the first time this winter in this area. more »

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By ADALREADY - Nov 5 2011 8:32PM

There are many different things to do in Rugby, young and old. more »

Moving to Rugby

By caight - May 11 2010 8:46PM

Hi, If homeschooling is an issue, I suggest you go to ND Department of Public Instruction's website (search Homeschooling) and read Century Code as it related to Homeschooling laws. more »

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Repeal proposal worse than the property tax itself

November 11, 2011 On November 3, a committee of the Legislature received testimony and considered the merits of the initiated measure that proposes to repeal all property taxes in North Dakota beginning January 1,... » Full Story

The phony rhetoric about job creation

September 16, 2011 Somewhere in my academic career I earned 12 semester hours in economics. The one thing that I remember for sure is that the market for salt is not affected by variations in price. » Full Story

Plot to bypass electoral college will fail

September 12, 2011 While a half dozen Republican hopefuls are seeking the opportunity to run against President Obama, there is another campaign underway to change the manner in which we elect the presiden. » Full Story

The summer of 2011 gets a D-

September 3, 2011 Labor Day seems mark a division between summer and fall even though the calendar doesn’t figure it that way. » Full Story

Tax repeal would create inequities among counties

August 26, 2011 Looking at the possible passage of a constitutional amendment abolishing the property tax, legislators have already started considering methods for getting around the consequences of such... » Full Story

Homeland committee faces stock crisis

August 22, 2011 “I got to sell my stock,” announced a panic-stricken Holger Danske as he rushed into the Homeland Security Committee assembled in the community hall where it was considering various options for... » Full Story

Studies question North Dakota's business climate

August 12, 2011 Two recent studies by the Council on State Taxation have raised serious doubts about North Dakota’s business climate and warrant the concern of the state legislature and economic development leaders. » Full Story

Size of Legislature becomes redistricting issue

August 5, 2011 The first meeting of the legislative redistricting committee provided a good indication of the rural-urban split that will enter into negotiations over the new district boundaries for electing... » Full Story

Governor Sinner never left priesthood

August 1, 2011 With the aid of his former press secretary, Bob Jansen, Governor George Sinner has recorded his life’s story in an autobiography titled “Turning Points,” now on sale at local book stores. » Full Story

We have a republic if we can keep it

July 22, 2011 Last year, the League of Women Voters launched a campaign to initiate a constitutional amendment to provide for a new method of redistricting the seats of the state legislature. » Full Story

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