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Boykos supplementing replacement heifers with oats, corn
RUSO, N.D. – At the Boyko farm and ranch in central North Dakota, Grant and Jacob were out feeding their two groups of cattle as the weather grew warmer toward the end of February. “I just finished with chores, and everything is going really well,” Jacob said on Saturday,...
18 Arrested at Sawyer Bar
On March 3rd, 2024, at approximately 12:24 AM, the Ward County Sheriff’s Department. received a report of underage individuals in the Whiskey Bandits bar in Sawyer. Deputies responded. and located sixteen individuals less than twenty-one years of age inside the bar, all but two had been. consuming alcohol. A...
Basketball Game Recap: Velva Aggies vs. Westhope/Newburg Sioux
After a string of 12 wins, the Velva Aggies's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 70-45 walloping at the hands of Westhope/Newburg. While losing is never fun, Velva can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while Westhope/Newburg is ranked seventh).
Small business operators in Velva form group for business support
VELVA, N.D. (KMOT) - A group of small business owners in Velva came together to discuss the challenges they face running their businesses. It is the first, “Minding my own small business,” talk the group has held. Rachel Florey, one of the participants, said it was a good...
Boykos focusing on winter grazing, feeding diverse hay
RUSO, N.D. – Jacob Boyko, who operates a farm with his dad, Grant, and brother, Seth, was out feeding cows on a cool winter day as February got underway. After a bitter cold mid-January, temperatures turned more seasonal, hovering in the 20s and 30s with some light snow falling in early February.
Seventeen cited for underage drinking in Sawyer bar
BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — Seventeen individuals under the age of 21 have been cited after an investigation into underage drinking by the Ward County Sheriff’s Department (WCSD). According to the sheriff’s department, at approximately 12:24 a.m. on Sunday, March 3rd, the group received a report of guests under 21 years of age in Sawyer’s Whiskey […]
Bronzed and Bladed offers “sweet” prom deals
VELVA, N.D. (KXNET) — Whether you’re getting ready for the prom or just need a new look, Bronzed and Bladed may have you covered. We met with Kristen Bechtold, the owner and operator of the tanning salon, to learn tips and deals to help refresh your look for spring.
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