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Duchscher wins Rugby American Legion Post’s oratorical contest

Rugby High School senior Katelyn Duchscher took home the top prize at the second annual Clarence Larson Rugby American Legion Post 23 Oratorical Contest, held at First Lutheran Church Nov. 20. Duchscher received a $400 check and a plaque for her accomplishment. Sophomore Heidi Voeller ...

RHS students perform at Northwest International Music Festival

Six Rugby High School students performed at the Northwest International Festival of Music held Nov. 5 and 6 at Minot State University. The students had been chosen to perform at the festival after auditioning in September. Performing with the symphonic band were Alex Whorley, who played the ...

Community discusses proposed Ely expansion at public forum

Parents, school staff and community members met at Ely Elementary School Nov. 3 to discuss a Dec. 1 special election to decide on a proposal to expand the campus. Attendees heard from Ely and the Rugby school district staff. Representatives from JLG Construction, Bismarck and Brian Berg of ...

‘Appropriate Audience Behavior’ earns RHS one-act team Region 4 title

Slurping SpaghettiOs, snoring and behaving badly has earned the Rugby High School one-act play team a ticket to state after they won the Class B Region 4 title at Rugby’s Tillman Hovland Theater Thursday, Nov.4. The “rude behavior” was the theme of the 15-member team’s play, a comedy ...

Rugby FFA ag technology and mechanical systems team places first at nationals

Rugby first responders and community residents gave members of the top FFA agricultural technology and mechanics team in the United States a hero’s welcome into town Oct. 30 Three members of the Rugby FFA Agriculture Technology and Mechanics team returned to Rugby after they were named 2021 ...

Rugby FFA ag mechanics team heads to Indy

Long days spent studying farm machinery have earned a team of four Rugby High FFA chapter members a trip to the FFA National Convention, set for Oct. 27-30 in Indianapolis, Ind. Rugby High seniors Zach Jaeger, Kordell Kraft and Thatcher Volk will join their former schoolmate Carson Mattern ...

Class of ‘71 comes ‘home’ for 50-year reunion

Twenty-four members of the Rugby High School Class of 1971 came “home” to Rugby Sept. 24 to reminisce and celebrate their 50th reunion. Class member Pam Berg Anderson said those who gathered for the celebration didn’t travel far. “Most members who live out of state didn’t come ...

School board mulls COVID policy changes

The Rugby Public School Board reviewed and made small changes to their Safe Return to In-Person Continuity of Services Plan at their regular meeting held Sept. 14 at Rugby High School. Superintendent Mike McNeff told the board the changes would be posted on the district’s Facebook page ...

Rugby High homecoming royalty crowned

Rugby High School students, families, friends and faculty gathered in the stands at the high school’s Johnsen Field to celebrate the coronation of the 2021 Rugby High Homecoming King and Queen Sept. 20. Candidates for queen were Brooke Anderson, Katelyn Duchscher, Mya Geisinger, Taylor ...