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Locals defend titles in state wrestling

The NDHSAA Individuals State Wrestling Tournaments for this season began early on Thursday morning, and by Friday morning, Feb. 20, North Dakota saw new state champions crowned, and a few local champions defending their titles. Kenmare/Bowbells/Burke Central had two members of their girls' ...

Ledger ‘The Sledgehammer’ inspiring a community

Editor’s Note: Ledger’s mother requested that her name not be used in the story due to the nature of her job. Other names have also been omitted for consistency purposes. If it's game day at Surrey High School, you can bet Ledger will be there encouraging his beloved boys basketball ...

Majettes bounce back, top Patriots for WDA regular season title

Minot High girls basketball coach Jason Schwarz didn’t need to reach too far into his bag of tricks to motivate his squad Friday night. The Majettes had plenty of incentives headed into their game against Bismarck Century. For starters, Minot High was coming off its first loss of the ...

Beavers’ late run wins tourney quarterfinals 10-2

The Beavers' women's hockey team were in for a tough fight against the Maryville University Saints in the quarterfinals of the Women's Midwest College Hockey Tournament on Thursday morning, Feb. 19. The two teams met earlier this season the weekend of Oct. 10 in two games with the Beavers ...

Minot United advances to WDA Tournament semifinals in win over Williston

The Minot United boys hockey team opened its West Region Tournament title defense on the right foot, defeating Williston, 5-1, in the quarterfinal round at the VFW Sports Center in Bismarck on Thursday, Feb. 19. Minot United received goal contributions from five different skaters. Senior ...

Women’s Basketball: Beavers snap 3-game skid with win over Jamestown

Tiyahna Trottier scored a game-high 26 points and Taryn Hamling added 22 as the Minot State women’s basketball team defeated Jamestown 83-72 to snap a three-game losing streak in its final road conference game of the season on Thursday, Feb. 19. The Beavers (11-17 overall, 8-13 NSIC) shot ...