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Train blockage concerns brought to city council

The Rugby City Council were presented with concerns from a north Rugby resident regarding trains blocking the main street intersection. The issue was not on the agenda, and brought forward near the conclusion of the meeting by Dave Bednarz, who is also a county commissioner representing District #3. Bednarz said the issue has been bothering him for around four years, and in the last week the intersection has been blocked by trains for up to 36 hours at a time. Bednarz felt Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway was misusing the city of Rugby as a parking lot to allow other trains to ...

District 14 Dems elect new leadership

HARVEY—The District 14 Democratic-NPL Committee elected new leadership at a district meeting in Harvey on March 29. According to a release, approximately 30 people attended the committee’s ...

Local Sports

Bottineau-Rugby boys hockey road to state

No. 3 Legacy 2, No. 6 Bottineau-Rugby 0 The third seeds from Bismarck had their hands full with the sixth seeds from Bottineau-Rugby in quarterfinal action at the 2024-2025 Western Dakota Association Boys Hockey Tournament on Thurs., Feb. 20.. The Legacy Sabers outshot the Braves 27-16 ...

Obituaries

Maxine Dissette

May 23, 1928-Feb. 17, 2025 Rolette Maxine Henrietta Dissette, the daughter of Henry and Bertha (Florentine) Anklam was born on May 23, 1928 in rural Rolette, North Dakota. She died peacefully on Monday, February 17, 2025 at the Rolette Community Care Center in Rolette, North Dakota. Maxine ...

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Schools

Rugby Education Association announces scholarships

The Rugby Education Association has two scholarships available for $250 each. One scholarship will be awarded to a Rugby High School senior pursuing a career in education, and the second is for a Rugby High School graduate currently attending college and majoring in education. The forms are ...

Letters to the Tribune

Courts

Northeast District Court

Jan. 28 Christopher John Heilman, 41, Rugby, possession of a controlled substance (Class A misdemeanor), 360 days in the Heart of America Correctional and Treatment Center, 261 days suspended, credit for 99 days served, two years of supervised probation, no contact with victims, concurrent ...