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Antique photo booth goes missing

An antique phone booth is missing after being a staple at the Rugby Amtrak Station. “We believe the phone booth is between 60-70 years old,” Dale Niewoehner, the station’s lobbyist, said. Niewoehner has been taking care of the antiques and photos on display in the lobby for years. “I was told to remove all photos and items before the lobby was to be painted. That was the last time I saw the phone booth. It was one of the only things left in the lobby,” he said. A police report has been filed with the local police department. Anyone with information about the phone ...

City council discusses ordinances

The Rugby City Council returned to the subject of ordinances at its regular meeting on Monday, and members heard feedback from the city attorney regarding their approach. The first ordinance ...

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Rugby fastpitch softball receives Twins Community Fund Grant

Rugby Public School District announced it is receiving a Fields for Kids matching grant of $8,000 from the Minnesota Twins Community Fund. The grant will help fund a new girls fastpitch softball field, the current baseball field and track program improvements, which are used by school baseball ...

Obituaries

Leila Lehmann

March 25, 1928 Rugby Leila Sanderson Lehmann, 96, passed away December 22, 2024, at the St. Aloisius Long Term Care Facility. Leila Grace Larson was born in Willow City, North Dakota on March 25, 1928, the daughter of Clarence F. and Esther Henrietta (Pick) Larson. Leila is survived by her ...

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Northeast District Court May 6

Pierce County May 6 Teanshia Shena Sneed, 38, Williston, possession of controlled substance-marijuana-less than half an ounce (infraction), $250 in court fines and fees. Glenn Patrick Axtman, 45, Rugby, violation of burn ban (Class B misdemeanor), deferred imposition of sentence, $250 in ...