Failing Irish Nov 22, 2009
com College Football - Winners and losers: Irish make a habit of failure. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Morgan Freeman heads the Best of Ho... Nov 12, 2009
stwood, is based on the firslack President of South Africa Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman), who unites with a white South African rugby star Francois Pienaar (Matt Damon) to mend the wounds of their apartheid ravage country by encouraging all to come together to rally behind their rugby team, during their quest for the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Release date: December 11th. (Suite101.com)
A little trivia offsets Washington crazies Nov 6, 2009
The geographical center of North America is near Rugby, North Dakota. Until next week, have a good week. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Scrooge Rings in Holiday Movie Season Nov 4, 2009
Clint Eastwood taps "Million Dollar Baby" and "Unforgiven" co-star Morgan Freeman to play Nelson Mandela in "Invictus," a post-apartheid drama about the South African president rallying black and white behind his country's rugby team during an underdog run in the 1995 World Cup. Matt Damon, who co-stars as the captain of South Africa's rugby squad, said Freeman was the only choice to play Mandela. (CBS News)
Mark Duane Haagenson, 43 Oct 30, 2009
Niewoehner Funeral Home, Rugby, is in charge of arrangements. Copyright. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Sister Judith Kast, O.S.F., 101 Oct 29, 2009
This included teaching intermediate and upper grades in North Dakota schools at Hankinson, Mantador, Mt. Carmel, Selz, Karlsruhe, Wahpeton, Lidgerwood and Rugby. In Selz, Wahpeton and Rugby she was also superior of the convent. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Kathryn Jones, 82 Oct 23, 2009
She was raised and attended school in Rugby, N.D. ... They lived in Rugby, where she followed Harold and the Southern Valley Amateur Baseball League as their only score keeper. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
LaVonne Allard Oct 18, 2009
Williston Herald - Online Edition. Williston Herald Print Edition. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Hoops: Western Kentucky losing underdog label Oct 17, 2009
com College Basketball - Western Kentucky losing underdog label. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
George Pederson Oct 10, 2009
He married his sweetheart, Lavonne Offner from Rugby, on Nov. 7, 1950. He joined the North Dakota Army National Guard in 1947. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Rivals.com Experts: What we learned in Week 1 Sep 7, 2009
com College Football - Rivals. com Experts: What we learned in Week 1. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Class B Cross Country: The West figures to be the best in the state Aug 26, 2009
Jokela, a senior this season, finished second in the state tournament last year in Jamestown, 12 seconds behind then-freshman Syndey Kraft of Rugby. The two were the only girls to finish in under 16 minutes at state, and they are again ranked 1 and 2 in the preseason polling. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Rivals Big 12 Preview Aug 14, 2009
com College Football - Big 12 South set for exciting title chase. College Football: Rivals. (Colorado Sports -- Rivals.com)
Preseason cross country state rankings are out Aug 12, 2009
6) Dylan Yoder (Rugby) ... 9) Kyle Volk (Rugby) ... 10) Erik Wangler ( Rugby). (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Meeting set to gauge local interest Aug 8, 2009
The Napoleon business is based along the lines of similar efforts in the Langdon and Rugby areas. We want to meet with the community and talk about the idea, says Schilken. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Louisville Sluggers Jul 25, 2009
Rivals High - Louisville Slugger State Player of the Year. NCAA Football Recruiting. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Long 'in turmoil,' small N.D. town even stop waving Jul 20, 2009
ndallmylife wrote on Jul 19, 2009 9:20 PM:" I have live in ND my entire life. Are there individual who find excitement in complaining and using law enforcement and the courts to excite their lives, yes. Never quite got the lessons of preschool I guess. I have so many GOOD memories of the people here. The times my car has been shoveled out by a complete stranger, this past winter has really showed us how valuable our neighbors are! A few monthe ago I was in RUGBY ND outside the post office when a... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Outdoors digest Jul 10, 2009
Other classes are 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 28, Rugby, Ottertail Power Co.; and 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. July 30, Jamestown, R&B Motor Sports. To register, call 701-328-5357, or for more information, go to the North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department Web site at. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Now that’s something you don’t often see in Devils Lake Jul 10, 2009
The huge engine reportedly took on 30,000 gallons of water in Minot before blowing through Rugby and arriving in Devils Lake just after 11 a.m. The train, crew and passengers were accompanied along the route by a couple of railroad security police traveling in a vehicle. Friends of SP 4449 did not sell tickets or provide equipment other than the locomotive and its crew car to pull the excursion. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Train travel isn't dead (13) Jul 6, 2009
If you can get up early enough - 6:42 a.m. - you can see Rugby, N.D., the geographical center of the North American continent. If you're on the bottom bunk and have the window, you can roll over, open one eye and go back to sleep. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Mary Louise (Savoy) Tyvand, 66 Jul 4, 2009
She then furthered her education at North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, N.D., where she met James Tyvand from Rugby, N.D. They were married Aug. 5, 1961, at St. Mary s Catholic Church in Breckenridge. The couple made their home in Apple Valley, where they raised their children and Mary had a long time career in real estate. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Gary Engebretson Jul 3, 2009
He then accepted a position as assistant principal in Rugby and served as superintendent of schools in Ray, Killdeer and Rolla. He retired in 2005. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Jamestown's 'Brownie Lady' helps flood fighters Jun 25, 2009
"She's the greatest lady in town," said Staff Sgt. David Jorsvik, a member of the Guard's 132nd Quartermaster unit from Rugby. Jorsvik said he tries to get a brownie every day - if the day shift hasn't gotten to them first. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Northern Exposure Jun 17, 2009
Rivals High - Roesler doesn't chase dreams - she runs them down. NCAA Football Recruiting. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
N.D. PSC endorses Jamestown electric pact Jun 4, 2009
It serves Rolla, Cando, Rugby, New Rockford and Carrington. - Associated Press. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Rugby: South Dakotans are national champs Jun 4, 2009
But in the end, the Northern State University Rugby Football Club was able to win its first USA Rugby National Championship in Glendale, Colo ... Just being there, the whole experience, USA Rugby took care of us really well ... 67-22 on Sunday for the rugby title. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Stockmen to hold district meetings May 22, 2009
June 3 District 1 at the Eagles Club in Rugby. June 4 District 6 at the VFW hall in Towner. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
N.D. foster care needs review May 19, 2009
LOADING May 19, 2009 - 04:03:08 CDT By JOHN FORD Rugby The Legislative Council meets Wednesday to prioritize studies that were recommended by the Legislature during the last session. SB2420 is one of these bills. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
A running jump: In final tune-up before EDC, Firebirds claim second and third at Rotary Meet May 13, 2009
On the boys side, Rugby finished with a comfortable lead over the Firebirds, scoring 249 points to win by 66 points ... Owen Alfonso placed behind two Rugby runners in the 3,200m race, and Travis Mack just missed out on second after a gutty sprint to the finish in the 1,600m ... Bryant Halvorson of Rugby put in a state-qualifying effort to win the event. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Bismarck: N.D. veterans are living history May 9, 2009
He practiced law in Rugby, was director of the North Dakota Legislative Council from 1951 to 1975, a member of North Dakota National Guard, 1953-75, manager of the Garrison Diversion Project from 1985 to 1993, and retired in 1993 as a major general. . (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
North Dakota State hopes to repeat tourney run May 9, 2009
com College Basketball - North Dakota State hopes to repeat run. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Chaplain taking part in National Nursing Home Week activities May 8, 2009
It seems to be a calling from God, says Johnson, who drives to Devils Lake from her home in Rugby ... Johnson works at a Dairy Queen in Rugby when she s not on duty in Devils Lake, flashing her compassion further by helping some of her friends out in that community. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
N.D. lawmakers approve human services budget May 5, 2009
That would increase Medicaid caseloads in Rugby and Devils Lake, he said. Twenty-seven of 34 hospitals are losing money in North Dakota, Mathern said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Support higher ethanol blend May 2, 2009
Now 40 High 59 Low 35. On March 6, Growth Energy submitted a request to the Environmental Protection Agency seeking approval of the ethanol-gasoline blends of up to 15 percent. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Track teams get top-5 finishes Apr 30, 2009
The Firebirds Track Team competed in the Charlie Hannneman Memorial Meet held in Rugby on Tuesday. The Firebird boys placed fourth in the 19-team field, scoring 78 points. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
PREP NOTEBOOK: Drummond hosts inaugural rugby tournament Apr 16, 2009
On Saturday, the Granite County burg will turn into the state's hotbed for high school rugby. The Drummondfest rugby tournament will bring all of Montana's high school rugby clubs to Drummond and convert the Trojans' football field into a rugby pitch ... The first-time event is a precursor to the Montana high school state rugby tournament, which will be held May 9 at the Fort Missoula Rugby Park. (Missoulian, MT)
Amtrak to resume service to the Lake Region today Apr 7, 2009
A memo from Senator Byron Dorgan s office announced that AMTRAK would be resuming service to Grand Forks, Devils Lake and Rugby some time this week. The passenger train had been rerouted because of concern over roadbed conditions with the flooding in the Red River Valley. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
IRB Hong Kong Sevens Results Mar 27, 2009
Results Friday on day one of the Hong Kong IRB rugby sevens tournament. Pool A. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Replicating NE's system tough for ex-Pats Mar 20, 2009
A strenuous race goes to the dogs, some hardwood warriors go to battle, a rugby player displays an eye for the game, and more. more photos. (MSNBC -- Sports)
SportsBeat: A look back at college football Mar 19, 2009
On Nov. 6, 1869, Rutgers and Princeton played the first college football game (more like a combination of rugby and soccer). Rutgers romped, 6-4. (Needham Tab, MA)
Cameron Noakes If you haven't seen Channel Seven's football advertisements this year, you're missing something special. Read more Mar 15, 2009
The Age Sport: Australian and international sports news, results: AFL, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Golf, Athens Olympics, Soccer, Tennis, Cricket, Basketball, Motorsport, Horse Racing, Real Footy Skip directly to ... However, one football team over the border will undoubtedly be happy its new promotional commercial hasn't attracted as much attention as the National Rugby League's multimillion-dollar campaign that unfortunately featured Manly's Brett Stewart. (The Age, Australia)
Grand Forks County alerts crime victims Mar 14, 2009
The Grand Forks County Correctional Center is among a handful of jails in North Dakota that have launched SAVIN. The others are in Barnes, Mercer and Richland counties and in Rugby, Vorachek said. The state Corrections Department, including the State Penitentiary and the Parole and Probation Division, is scheduled to start using SAVIN by the end of April, she said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Safe at the top Mar 11, 2009
com College Basketball - Drive for 65: Top teams jockey for position. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Still a longshot Mar 10, 2009
com College Basketball - Rivals. com Daily NCAA Tournament Tracker. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
Single-minded Mar 7, 2009
com College Basketball - Maynor determined to get VCU into tourney. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Conference tourney capsules Mar 3, 2009
com College Basketball - 2009 Conference Tournament Capsules. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Maurice Myhre, 84 Feb 27, 2009
three sons and two daughters, Mark (Pam) Myhre, Abercrombie, Gary (Denise) Myhre, Rugby, N.D., Norma (Dennis) Brudwick, Alexandria, Va. Sandra (Rick) Sletmoen, Hawley, Minn. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
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Gibson was a graduate of Jamestown College and yearned to return to North Dakota, and finally landed a job in Rugby. From there he went to Edinburg as Superintendent and elementary principal. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Everyone pays for second-hand smoke Feb 24, 2009
Now 18 High 32 Low 0. LOADING Feb 24, 2009 - 04:05:25 CST By ALLAN MECKLE. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Blair powers way to player of week honors Feb 24, 2009
com College Basketball - Blair powers his way to player of week honors. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
The Drive for 65: Picking up the pace Feb 24, 2009
College Football: Rivals. com - College Football. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
WHSwrestlers finish fourth in state meet Feb 22, 2009
5, Rugby 45, Ellendale-Edgeley-Kulm 44, Killdeer 30, LaMoure 30, Minot Ryan 24, Beach 23 ... Zach Odden, Rugby, major dec. Eric Danks, New Town, 9-1. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
We can do better being patriotic Feb 22, 2009
Rugby Reader wrote on Feb 21, 2009 8:50 PM:" I hate the Star Spangled Banner and refuse to recite the pledge of allegiance. Stop supporting Israel.Peace... ". Proud Wife wrote on Feb 21, 2009 8:30 PM:" Butch,Your comments on the Civil Air Patrol/Wreaths Across America were totally uncalled for! My husband is one of the many that volunteers hundreds of hours a year to this fine organization. I know of many military widows and others that are very grateful for the Wreaths Across America program... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Phyllis A. Lindberg, 80 Feb 20, 2009
Phyllis was born Jan. 30, 1929, at Rugby, N.D., the daughter of Jacob and Magda (Ryding) Grove. She grew up in Rugby, graduating from Rugby High School ... Phyllis was a graduate of the Good Samaritan School of Nursing in Rugby, where she obtained her registered nursing degree. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Time to move Feb 18, 2009
com College Basketball - The Drive for 65: Time getting short. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Pharmacy debate goes down to the wire Feb 12, 2009
John Nelson of Rugby, Jasper Schneider of Fargo, Medcenter One director of pharmacy Tom Simmer, and Rep. Bob Martinson of Bismarck. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
The drive for 65: Who can sneak into the field? Feb 12, 2009
com College Basketball - The drive for 65: Who can sneak into the field. College Football: Rivals. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
NDHSAA proposes three-class system Feb 8, 2009
BB FAN wrote on Feb 3, 2009 10:12 PM:" WC plays Dix. Trinity, Bowman, Hazen, Beulah, New Town (which is bigger) twice, and Williston Trinity thoughout their season every year. You think the wolves are scared of competition? You are wrong!! They play the toughest schedule year in and year out. How would you like to be the only team in the central time zone of your district along with traveling about 2 hours to each game one way?? Include the travel the athletes do when they get back home many of... (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Socialism just won't work Feb 8, 2009
Rugby Reader wrote on Feb 4, 2009 5:29 AM:" China is communist country. Ask the Chinese how their last national elections went. ". Deb wrote on Feb 4, 2009 4:08 AM:" Yeah, 'cuz term limits would be FABULOUS for a tiny state like ND. Great idea... ". (Bismarck Tribune, ND)