Highlighting southwest North Dakota s losses in 2020 Written By: Matthew Curry | ×
In memoriam: highlighting southwest North Dakota’s losses in 2020
They called southwest North Dakota home and we were lucky for it. They inspired, guided, mentored and loved the Western Edge of North Dakota and her people.
2020 witnessed many losses. We remember and honor all those who passed this year, and ask that our readers take the time to reflect on the many blessings, memories and impacts made by each loss.
The Press wishes we could honor every loss, but with our limited space available we have selected a handful of people to stand in honor of the many who have passed who dedicated their lives to make southwest North Dakota a better place. As we honor these men and women, we ask that our readers reflect on their own personal losses in 2020, and take a brief moment to reflect on the 49 deaths in Stark County, the 1,479 in North Dakota and the 524,000 in the United Sta
Jacksonville Holiday Home Decorating contest winners
The City of Jacksonville Environmental and Appearance Advisory Committee recently named the winners of the 2020 Holiday Home Decorating contest winners. The contest encourages city residents to show their community pride and creativity during the months of October, November, and December.
Halloween category: First place, Raymond and Angela Drye - 108 Fawn Trail; second place, Patrick and Margaret Benjamin - 129 Dublin Lane; third place, Nina Mahlum - 404 Windham Court.
Christmas category: Best Cottage Decoration, George Kelly - 312 Anne Street; Best Classic Cottage Decoration, Timothy and Angela Solum - 100 Keller Court; Best Classic Decoration, Charlie Brown - 2614 Northwoods Drive; Most Welcoming Decoration, The Bader Family - 121 Wesleyan Court; Griswold Worthy Decoration, Michele Vanhorn - 1007 Decatur Road; Best Use of Space Decoration, Marissa Kelly - 121 Arthur Court; Most Patriotic Decoration, Jason and Corey Lagan