Beulah Beacon News
Throughout its 104 years on the North Dakota prairie, Casey and Julie Voigt’s home has withstood everything that Mother Nature could throw at it.
Twin Buttes School bit closer to reality
A story that winds through many years and from the prairie vistas of the Twin Buttes community to the halls of power in Washington, D.C., came one step closer to an ending on Friday.
Old Knife River Care Center building for sale
For sale, 42,000 sq. ft., 52 bedroom facility. In 2006, the Knife River Care Center began construction on its new facility on North 22nd Street. Ever since its completion a few years later, the question has been what to do with the old facility at 509 Central Ave. KRCC announced that it would be taking bids for the purchase of the facility.
A record setting reunion
The 2010 Beulah High School All Class Reunion was the biggest and maybe the best reunion ever.
Fireworks to dance on Independence Day
The Fourth of July will go out with a big bang of brilliancy this year. Oliver County residents will be treated to a special display of fireworks Sunday shortly after dusk around 10:30 p.m. CDT at the Oliver County Fairgrounds. The show will be approximately 20 minutes of splendor.
Care for every student highlights Lyson’s career
When Center-Stanton school board member Chris Christianson was a junior at Washburn High School, his boys basketball team was ranked No. 2 in the state. During the regular season Washburn defeated Parshall by 20 or more points. During the regional tournament, however, a young Royal Lyson sunk 20 of 21 free-throw attempts to send his team to the state tournament. Parshall made only six field goals throughout the entire game.
Mercer County has seen another successful kickoff of high summer with mini doughnuts, music, livestock shows, rodeos and even some old fashioned ‘rassling.’
Miner alums make trip back for Beulah
Beulah will be abuzz this holiday weekend as hundreds of prodigals return for the 2010 Beulah High School All-Class Reunion. More than 560 former Beulah Miners have signed up to attend this weekend’s events.
Reunion to go off with a bang
The rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air – this year it won’t just commemorate the United States 234th birthday but the Beulah Public School All Class Reunion.
Mercer County Fair has arrived
It’s a fair time of year. The Mercer County Fair will take place Thursday through Sunday at the Mercer County Fairgrounds in Beulah. Thursday, the fair’s opening day, is highlighted by a 4-H and FFA poultry show and rabbit show at 2 p.m., opening of the Mighty Thomas Carnival at 4 p.m. and the rockin’ sound of The Johnny Holm Band at 9 p.m.
