A babushka, a butter churn and a buffalo robe are just three of hundreds of artifacts in the Emmons County Museum that represent aspects of local history. More...

  Zachary Vietz, a N.D. State University English major from Wilton, started Monday as an intern at the Emmons County Record and Prairie Pioneer. More...

The Linton City Council approved the engineering contract for the sanitary sewer system improvement project during its regular meeting on June 5.  Randy Pope of Interstate Engineering presented the contract to the council, which included costs f More...

The 65th Annual Meeting of the members of BEK Communications Cooperative was held Thur., June 8, 2017, at the Kidder County Steele School gymnasium in Steele. More...

The Olympic Creed – the most significant thing in the Olympic games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph, but the struggle, and the essential thing is not to have conquered, but to have fought we More...

Cattle producers should be prepared to deal with drought this year, North Dakota State University range and livestock experts warn. Despite heavy snowfall in many areas of North Dakota during the winter, the current U.S. More...

And still no rain.... The winds were blowing strong on Fri., June 9, the temperature reached 100 degrees in much of Emmons County. Farmers and ranchers are beginning to cut down hay crops, and finding there is very little hay to bale up. More...

Strasburg Care Center (SCC) Certified Nursing Assistant/ Medication Assistant Tracy Vetsch was nominated for the Caregiver of the Year Award given at the annual North Dakota Long Term Care Conference and Trade Show held in May.  More...

Strasburg received about .08 of rain Sunday morning. The past two Fridays have been very hot, dry and windy, with temps in the 90s or even over 100. Our drought has moved from moderate to severe. We’re still praying for rain. More...

Bismarck State College   Bismarck State College announces the president's honor roll for the Spring 2017 semester.  More...

Unless the rain forecast for this past Tuesday came through, the heartland remains very dry and is listed as in a “severe drought” on the national drought map. More...

Emmons County was named after Captain James E. Emmons. Emmons was born in Virginia in 1834. He then moved to Missouri and later to Nebraska. As a youngster he became a cabin boy on the Mississippi River and its tributaries. More...

Downsizing is a time to re-evaluate and decide what things you enjoy the most. The motivations for downsizing vary. More...

Dear Editor: I left the Strasburg area in 1954 and I like to get back at least once a year to see my brother, Larry, and wife, Evelyn Schwab, my sister-inlaw, Edna Schwab, my niece and nephews. The Record is a letter from home for me every week. More...

HOPE REFORMED CHURCH Westfield, N.D. Rev. Shawn Abbas Sunday 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 11:00 a.m.—Worship Service HULL CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH  More...

Twenty-one players participated in the Second Annual Linton Coaches Golf Tournament, which was held June 4, at the Linton Country Club. More...

Linton native Justin Hager was selected as the 2016-17 USA Today Big School Girls’ Basketball Coach of the Year. Hager is a 1997 graduate of Linton High School, and the son of Karen Hager of Linton. More...

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LINTON SENIOR CITIZENS   • Card playing every Monday and Thursday at 7 p.m.  • Tuesday—2 p.m. singing  • Please call 254-5536 prior to 9 a.m. More...

Charles “Chuck” David Gimbel, 77, Hazelton, was taken from this world on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Sanford Health, Bismarck, to join his Lord Jesus Christ where God has prepared a place for him in heaven. More...

Lydia Roehrich, 89, Strasburg, died peacefully Thursday, May 25, 2017, at St. Vincent’s Care Center, Bismarck, where she received excellent care and was loved by all. Lydia was born on Aug. 14, 1927, the daughter of Anton and Agatha (Welk) Ternes. More...

Loretta Vetsch, 86, formerly of Linton, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, surrounded by family in the home of her eldest daughter, Diane, Westminster, Colo. More...

ABBREVIATED NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES  relating to  Marriage and Family Therapy Practice  will hold a public hearing to address proposed changes to the N. D. Administrative Code.   More...