Local News

Moss talks Revolutionary impacts at HOA

Heart of America Library Director, Mandie Medalen, welcomed Dr. Zarah Moss on the evening of May 7 for the second installment of her series “Revolutionary Talks.” In this installment, titled “Voices of the Revolution: Letters from People during the Revolutionary Era,” Moss chose several letters to share, as well as a few videos, to demonstrate how different historical societies and museums are using these archives to build and understand narratives surrounding this period of time. The three-part series is one of a collection of events celebrating the Heart of America Library ...

Former Rugby resident takes Honor Flight

Retired doctor hikes across France to Spain

State hears perspectives on proposed hog farm

Local Sports

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Coy Walker

Coy Walker is a sophomore member of the Rugby High School boys’ track & field team. He took home back to back first place finishes in the 110m Hurdles at the Glenburn Invite and the Panther Booster Meet with times of 15.84 seconds and 16.77 seconds respectively. Walkers’ 15.84 second ...

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sylvie Grove

Athlete of the Week: Cody Walker

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK April 25

Obituaries

Arden Miller

Arden “Ardie” William Miller, the son of Orville “Ham” and Velma (Kane) Miller was born on February 13, 1953, in Rugby, North Dakota. He died at the age of 73 years on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at his home under the care of his family. Ardie was raised in Rugby and graduated from Rugby ...

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Features

Around the City: Pop-up art class brings together group

Rugby cozies up for fall

Rugby continues to cozy up for fall

Plains are alive with sound of music

Schools

Getting up close look at warbirds

Rugby student makes ND Academic All-State silver team

Rugby High School DECA completes annual Food Drive

3rd graders learn citizenship, history of Silva Schoolhouse

Letters to the Tribune

Rugby Ambulance Service seeks mill levy increase to sustain lifesaving care

By Ambulance Taxing District Board The Rugby Ambulance Tax District is asking residents to consider an increase in the local mill levy to help sustain and strengthen the Rugby ambulance service, an essential resource that has quietly operated at a financial loss for more than a decade. Rugby ...

Standing for transparency, rights of Eddy County citizens

Thank you to local representative

No word on missing phone booth

Courts

Northeast District Court Dispositions

Pierce County April 15 Seathan Amyotte, 19, Rugby, simple assault-domestic violence (Class B misdemeanor), deferred imposition of sentence, 360 days of unsupervised probation, have no contact with victim, anger management, chemical dependency evaluation, $250 in court fines and fees.