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United Quality Coop moves ahead after challenging year
A year after Dakota Quality Grain and United Prairie Cooperative merged to create United Quality Cooperative, the organization was able to report to members that the new cooperative was continuing to grow and prosper.
Area cooks help NT Fire Department
The air in the New Town Civic Center was redolent with the aroma of cumin and hot oil as the New Town Chamber presented its Chili and Frybread Cookoff for the benefit of the New Town Volunteer Fire Department.
Area organizations doing up Halloween right
Ghosts and Goblins will have many haunts to find this Halloween. Area communities have a number of activities planned for ghouls of all ages.
Activities mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month
“Silence hides violence” and the Three Affiliated Tribes Victims Services will not be silent.
Clothesline Project makes violence costs clear
The Clothesline Project is near and dear to its administrator’s heart. Chastity Davidson leads her students and others into an arena that exposes the damage caused by Domestic Violence. She teaches a class on domestic violence at Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College.
CTAP expands rail access
You may have seen the trucks around with CTAP logo on them and not known what the company does. CTAP is a company that transports supplies such as pipe and sand for the oil industry. The company has been located in New Town long enough to be currently expanding their operations east of New Town.
New Town Salon adds new services
If you haven’t stopped by Fresh Colors, Fades and Tanning Salon lately, you may not know about several new features its owner, Shylay Demaray has to offer.
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.
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.
