McClusky Gazette News

Dockter-Jensen Ranch receives North Dakota Leopold Conservation Award
The Dockter-Jensen Ranch is the recipient of the 2020 North Dakota Leopold Conservation Award®.
Zane Steichen initiated into Missouri Military Academy Corps of Cadets
On October 17, 2020, Zane Steichen, son of Heidi and Kirby Steichen of Goodrich, North Dakota, was officially inducted into the 132nd Missouri Military Academy (MMA) Corps of Cadets at the MMA Passing Through Ceremony.
Lauer Power in action
After the battle with cancer reached the all-clear level, a twice-planned, once-held benefit for Erin Lauer took place at Bertsie’s Drive-In on October 25.
Passing on mom’s best skills
Lynn Helm is retired. As she smiled, she said, “I can come and go as I want.”
Have you voted or are you procrastinating?
Certainly, you know there is an election of monumental importance on November 3?

Flyway 200 Grand Opening simply grand
The October 17 crowd at the Flyway 200 was pleased; there were free hotdogs for the Pumpkin Festival going on down the street and, later at noon, Rich and Robin Bauer treated everyone who stopped by to a choice of barbecued pulled pork or chicken, a choice of soups, delicious mini-bars and a choice of beverage.
Pumpkin Festival winners shiver and smile
Saved by the shelter of the McClusky Fire Hall, children and adults brought more than 40 pumpkins to compete in the Pumpkin Festival on Saturday.
Pumpkins center of JDA meeting focus
The Heart Park will be the Pumpkin Festival location center for the photo backdrop for fun photos of family and friends as well as the judging area for the decorated pumpkins. Time for all Pumpkin Festival activities is 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Workers are free, supplies are extra
The money behind many community services and memorials comes from small and large donations, much like the small and large amounts of free labor the volunteers contribute.
Pioneer Historical Society Museum receives new fl oor
A big effort, long awaited, was the completion of the west portion of the museum, already housing thousands of historical items.