Ever since the announcement that a Ward County man was diagnosed with a presumptive case of COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus, regional health institutions have been urging the public not to panic while also taking precautions and preparing for additional cases.

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Underwood School Superintendent Brandt Dick announced on Thursday that he is joining the race to be North Dakota’s superintendent of public instruction.

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Underwood’s newest storefront owner on Lincoln Ave. is hoping for major successes for the Comets and Cougars.

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After talking about increasing security measures at the Underwood City Hall and the recent approval to install security cameras, the 10 cameras are up and running.

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Contracts for the 2020-21 school year are being extended this week by the Underwood School, as the district gets to work on confirming staff positions for those coming back next year, with an eye on filling vacant spots.

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The consensus was pretty much the same at both gymnasiums this past week in Turtle Lake and Underwood – those last games as Comets and Trojans were the end of an era.

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The Turtle Lake-Mercer School Board will be refunding the more than $4200 that was recently donated to the school to purchase boys basketball uniforms after a request was made by the donor to have the money refunded.

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So excited, they forgot to take the trophy out of the plastic.

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While no decision has been made on the future of Great River Energy’s Coal Creek Station, one company representative has assured residents the economically challenged plant has at least two more years of operating ahead.

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And the winner is . . . Ken’s country style sausage fromTurtle Lake’s Main Street Market.

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