Grant VanAartsen

Plan for the unexpected

Sara Stadem | NCP Editor National Farm Safety and Health Week is a week that focuses on raising awareness about the safety and health of those that work in agriculture. This year, National Farm Safety and Health Week runs from September 15-21, with this year featuring...

Electrocution can be a serious problem on U.S. farms

Electrocution incidents can happen any time in a seemingly safe and tranquil setting. Farms and ranches are no exception!The simple movement of a portable grain auger from one bin to another can have tragic results if the individuals involved are not extremely...

MCM Cross Country Invitational results

MCM CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL McCook Central/Montrose runner Otto Uberty finished 25th in last week’s McCook Central/Montrose Cross Country Invitational in Salem. MCM CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL Hanson runner Anthony Geist (left) and Canistota runner Caleb Schroeder...

MCM participates at Beresford Cross Country Invitational

The McCook Central/Montrose cross country team traveled to Beresford on Friday, August 30 to compete at the Beresford Cross Country Invitational at The Bridges at Beresford.Jack Brown from Dakota Valley won the boys division in 15:57.57, while Otto Uberty from McCook...

Seahawks defeat Golddiggers 32-14

Owen Reitzel | Editor DEADWOOD – It was a long ride, but it was worth it as the Bridgewater-Emery/Ethan Seahawks came away with a 32-14 road win over the Lead-Deadwood Golddiggers.It was a tough first half for the Seahawks as L-D scored first in the opening quarter on...

Hawks win Homecoming game over Iroquois/Lake Preston

TAYLOR NABS FIRST QUARTER INTERCEPTIONCanistota senior Stewart Taylor makes his way through traffic with the football after intercepting the ball on an errant pass caused by Canistota senior Brady Scott when he hit the Shark’s quarterback during the first quarter of...

MCM takes road win over Beresford

SCHMIDT PUTS UP SIX FOR MCM McCook Central/Montrose senior Jackson Schmidt (#66) sneaks in for a touchdown behind MCM junior Dawson Dorr (#53) last week Friday in Beresford as the visiting Fighting Cougars claimed a 20-7 victory. Troy Schwans | Managing Editor The...

Beavers get back into the win column with victory over DeSmet

HANSON’S DEWARD CATCHES TOUCHDOWN PASS Hanson’s Sutton Dewald catches a touchdown pass from Esten Schlimgen as the Beavers defeated DeSmet. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor The Hanson Beavers bounced back from a tough loss to Hamlin last week to defeat the...

Sandman Tips Ball to Other Side

Canistota junior Emma Sandman tips the ball over the net at home on Thursday, September 5 vs. Scotland. The lady Hawks defeated Scotland in three straight sets.