Wednesday, February 18, 2026

			
				                                Aubrey Kenner accepts her District 4 Senior Athlete of the Year award. (Photos by Mojo Hill)

Aubrey Kenner, Lacie Fautsch surpass major milestones as Benson County wins district championship

MADDOCK — One day, they have an all-time record broken. Another day, they have a 1,000-point scorer.


			
				                                The 2026 All-District 4 girls’ basketball team.

Girls’ Region 2B qualifier game results and All-District 4 team

North Star and Nelson County took losses in the region qualifier round of the District 4 girls’ basketball tournament on Monday in Maddock.


			
				                                Addisyn Faul looks for an open pass during the District championship on Monday. She later made the game-winning layup. (Photo by Mojo Hill)

Addisyn Faul’s game-winning layup counters Langdon Area/Munich comeback in district championship thriller

MADDOCK — In a game they once led 14-0, the Benson County Wildcats had possession in a tie game.

Pots, mop buckets, even babies: Anything can be a curling stone if you get...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Dig out your squidgy mop, a few pots and pans — or a robotic vacuum if you have one — and a pair of slippers.

Olympic hockey history given boost from Minnesota town

The pursuit of a gold medal that has eluded the U.S. men’s hockey team since the “Miracle on Ice” in 1980 appears to be on sound footing.


			
				                                Rylan Samuelson stands atop the podium of the 121 weight class. (Photo via Devils Lake High School Wrestling on Facebook)

Rylan Samuelson leads group of 20 Devils Lake wrestlers to qualify for state

The state wrestling tournament is coming up this week, and a flock of Firebirds have punched their tickets.


			
				                                Aubrey Kenner surpassed the Benson County scoring record of 1,847 points during the Wildcats’ semifinal victory over St. John on Saturday in Maddock.

District 4 girls’ basketball tournament Day 2: Benson County, Langdon Area/Munich advance; North Star...

The District 4 girls’ basketball district championship will be a rematch of last year’s region championship.


			
				                                The Firebirds and IceDawgs square off Saturday in a play-in game to reach the EDC boys’ hockey tournament. (Photo by Mojo Hill)

Kole Thomson’s second goal of the season helps Devils Lake edge May-Port in EDC...

DEVILS LAKE — Kole Thomson entered Saturday’s EDC play-in game with one goal all season.


			
				                                North Star’s Annabelle Staus and Claire Jorde compete in the Lake Region Invitational earlier this season. (Photo by Mojo Hill)

District 4 girls’ basketball tournament Day 1: North Star, New Rockford-Sheyenne fall just short...

North Star and New Rockford-Sheyenne played close games against higher seeds on the first day of the District 4 girls’ basketball tournament.


			
				                                Jenae Martinson (14) and Tylie Brodina (13) turn their heads while watching a play commence farther down the court. (Photo by Mojo Hill)

Devils Lake girls fall to second-place Thompson, assuring No. 3 seed in region tournament

DEVILS LAKE — It’s official: Devils Lake girls’ basketball will be the No. 3 seed in the Region 2 tournament, set to be held in Devils Lake from Feb. 23-26.

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