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Rugby airport receives state funds for improvements

The Rugby general aviation airport was awarded $14,766 from state infrastructure grants allocated to public airports across North Dakota, according to the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission. The airport was allotted $2,498 for design of airfield pavement rehabilitation, $7,116 to install a Federal Aviation Administration weather camera system and $5,152 for 2024 crack sealing, which supplements $23,507 awarded last year. Rugby had requested $5,152 extra toward last year’s $31,843 crack seal project to receive the full state cost-share of 90%. State funds will cover half the cost of the $14,232 weather camera. The airfield pavement rehabilitation total cost is estimated at $99,937, and state funds will provide the required match for federal dollars on that project. The aeronautics commission approved $81.6 million in state infrastructure grant allocations for public ...

Area student receives NDSU scholarship

FARGO — Cole Anderson, son of Steve Anderson and the late Kim Anderson, York, received the NDSU Green and Gold Scholarship at North Dakota State University. The scholarship is given to North ...

County commission donates sand, gravel to fair

The Pierce County Commission approved a donation of sand and gravel to the Pierce County Fair at its regular meeting Tuesday. Don Jelsing with the Pierce County Fair joined the meeting and ...

Local Sports

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

Maureen Browning

Dec. 11, 1941-May 30, 2025 Rugby Maureen McGuire Browning passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on May 30, 2025, at the age of 83. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister who believed life’s greatest joy was to love and be loved. Her favorite book, Love ...

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Schools

Rugby High School 2 semester 2 Honor Roll 2024-2025

High Honors (3.5-4.0) Grade 12: Brylee Amyotte, Cole Anderson, Katherine Arnold, Marisa Bohl, Marli Casavant, Lacie Deplazes, Ashlyn Dibble, Adison Dosch, Jaclyn Duchscher, Elise Fahnestock, Brooklyn Hager, Tayler Hamilton, Mattisyn Jacobson, Jenner Johnson, Journey Jundt, Christine Mahle, ...

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Courts

Northeast District Court

Pierce County May 27 Ray Anthony Hunter, 53, Rugby, reckless driving-rights/safety (Class B misdemeanor), 15 days in the Heart of America Correctional and Treatment Center, 15 days suspended, 360 days of unsupervised probation, $25 in court fines and fees.