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Trains are part of New Town history
Engine 451 that currently takes its place of honor at the east end of New Town Main Street deserves a second look. We drive by it every day, but there is much about it that most of us probably don’t know.
New Town ponders 2018 budget
The New Town City Council held a special meeting to evaluate and approve the city’s preliminary budget for 2018 and review and make adjustments in the its 2017 budget.
Train Enthusiasts visit Locomotive 451
Part one of a two part story Sitting in the parking lot of the New Town Civic Center, the Soo Line Locomotive No. 451 probably hasn’t seen this much attention since it was installed in its place of honor at the end of Main Street in New Town and later dedicated there in May of 1960.
Vietnam stories recorded in New Town
“When Vietnam Veterans tell their stories it opens doors,” said Bob Dambach, Director of Prairie Public Television.
Teen killed in area rollover
Three people were injured and one person was killed in a rollover accident near White Earth. All the victims were from Tioga.
Pickup men make rodeo safer
Rodeo is making a big comeback in the region. With cowboys pitting their strength and skill against 1,200 pound broncos and one ton bulls, it takes a lot of people to make sure both the people and the animals come through the events safely.
DOT at work on area intersections
You may have noticed the equipment, workers and construction out by the Highway 8 and 23 intersections east of town. There is actually more to the project than it appears from this single project.
New teachers prepare for new year in New Town
It is another new year for students of New Town Public Schools and their parents. It’s also a time for new teachers to introduce themselves to the community and the New Town News is proud to give them the opportunity for the public to get to know them better.
