Renville County News

If you're looking to donate to a worthy cause this holiday season that will benefit friends and neighbors locally, consider donating to the Burke County Angel Tree.

Columbus residents have voted to move forward with the Burke Divide Water System project.

There are several flu vaccination clinics in the area over the next several days.

The topic of conversation these days is H1N1, also known as the Swine Flu. The 2009 H1N1 influenza is a new strain of virus that spreads from person to person through coughing, sneezing, and sometimes through touching objects contaminated with the virus.

Queen Knutson and King Keith to reign at this year's MLS Homecoming ...played in the Donald M. Kolbo Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. Today, Wednesday, October 14th is Pajama Day.

Mathiason hired as Chief of Police in Powers Lake The North Dakota League of Cities held its 79th Annual Conference September 24th through the 26th at the Grand International in Minot.

Ken Shobe of Mohall named North Dakota's 2009 "Outstanding City Employee" ...as: City Beautification Committee, City Planning Commission, City Park Board, County Park Board, County Weed Board, served four years as Board of Directors for 'Community' Action, and local Preschool Board.

Richard Kinzley planted his first crop in 1943. He took a few years off to serve his country in the Korean War, but came back to Renville County to farm.

Founder's Day this Saturday at Good Samaritan Society - Mohall ...parking lot. There will be music, pets, food, and a dunking booth.

Bowbells City Park Board members are concerned. Recently, there has been a significant amount of wear to park property.

Statistics from the North Dakota Child Care Resource and Referral indicate that in Burke County 83% of women with children ages 0-5 are in the labor force; and 92% of women with children ages 6-17 are also in the labor force.

County Social Service provides backpacks to county students ...of backpacks and supplies to give out to area families who have these types of needs.

Two of our county schools begin their 2009-2010 school year this week. As students bustle through the halls donning their new shoes and backpacks it seems the schools themselves will be showing off their new accessories as well.

Ben and Paul Tarap have opened a new business in Powers Lake located on Main Street next to Breding Auto.

Two of our county schools begin their 2009-2010 school year this week. As students bustle through the halls donning their new shoes and backpacks it seems the schools themselves will be showing off their new accessories as well.

CALGARY, Aug. 12 /CNW/ - Petro Uno Resources Ltd is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Letter of Intent with Ward Williston Oil Company to purchase all Ward Williston's interest in the McKinney Field, an oil and gas property , located in Renville County, North Dakota, USA.

These youth also received the 1st place ranking as a team! Junior Division participants for Renville County were Madison Southam of Sherwood, placing 3rd; Sarah Miller of Glenburn; and Macy Sundahl of Mohall.

Six youth participated at this district competition in Minot on Monday, July 20th.

MOHALL The fourth annual Demolition Derby is scheduled to take place today in Mohall at 3 p.m. at the Renville County Fairgrounds, but is being organized by new people.

These youth also received the 1st place ranking as a team! Junior Division participants for Renville County were Madison Southam of Sherwood, placing 3rd; Sarah Miller of Glenburn; and Macy Sundahl of Mohall.