McClusky Gazette News
Chess club formed locally
As many others before him, Brian Tinker developed a lifelong passion at an early age, which was fostered by his experiences in school in Los Gatos, California.
Trojans third in Region
The Trojans defeated the Miners from Wilton/Wing 65-47 in the third place game of the Region 5 Tournament this past week. The Bismarck Shiloh Christian Skyhawks slipped past the Trojans 49-44 in the Region 5 semifinal game.
Manager eligible to reapply for position
The manager who quit Little Hearts Daycare when accused of in appropriate disciplinary actions is free to re-apply for the position, said JDA President Roberta Hunt at a special meeting called to discuss the report from Dakota Central Social Services.
Goodrich hosts Women in Ag Connection Day
Women’s Ag Connection Day in Goodrich opened in the Goodrich School gymnasium with a breakfast of yogurt, granola and fruit from Bessie’s Best.
From lullaby to the classics
Born on a farm north of Minot, Susan (Sue) was the middle child of Marvel and Irene Zahn. After her lullaby introduction to life, Sue went on to earn the State FFA’s “Most Talented” award in 1979.
MHS Snow Ball royalty named
Jacob Strobel and Kaley Sease were crowned king and queen of the McClusky High School 2018 Snow Ball coronation on February 15 at the high school gym.
Photo finish to February meeting
Seizing an opportunity to catch all of the school board members in their “official” shirts, they lined up in the gym, after the February 13 meeting was adjourned, to pose for photos.
Bounced out
The Trojans girls basketball team was bounced out of further competition Saturday night. They lost to Center/Stanton 55-26 in a District 10 region-qualifying game.
Martwick hired to assess rural properties
Jeff Martwick of McClusky was hired on an as-needed basis to assess rural properties in Sheridan County at the February County Commissioner's meeting
Remembering winter
Local reports during the blizzards mentioned in Dakota Datebook in this issue of the Gazette showed the personal impact of winter storms on rural communities.