Angel Tree up and ready in county banks If you're looking to donate to a worthy cause this holiday season that will benefit friends and neighbors locally, consider donating to the Burke County Angel Tree.

The entire Bowbells/Burke Central play cast earned a Superior acting award for the ensemble performance at the Region 9 play contest.

Thursday, November 12, 2009 The entire Bowbells/Burke Central play cast earned a Superior acting award for the ensemble performance at the Region 9 play contest.

The Burke County Commissioners are seeking citizens' comments regarding their experiences with the "vote by mail" election held in 2008 and what they would like to see in the future.

The Burke County Commissioners are seeking citizens' comments regarding their experiences with the "vote by mail" election held in 2008 and what they would like to see in the future.

Florence Funk, 89, Bowbells, died Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, in a Kenmare hospital. Florence A. Funk was born April 22, 1920, a daughter of Mathias and Anna Funk, on a farmstead located in Bowbells Township, Burke County, south of Bowbells.

In 9 man action today, the Kenmare /Bowbells/Burke Central Honkers were at home as they hosted 5th rated Divide County in a region 5 matchup.

When faced with difficult times or circumstances there is nothing more comforting than a warm embrace of encouragement.

Bowbells City Park Board members are concerned. Recently, there has been a significant amount of wear to park property.

Minot and surrounding school districts are applying for federal stimulus grants that would provide substantial discounts for school bus purchases, said Barry Brooks, supervisor of purchasing and transportation for the Minot school district.

Thursday, July 30, 2009 On April 24, Gov. John Hoeven signed North Dakota's first Community Military Covenant during a ceremony at the Capitol, formally acknowledging the state's support for veterans, service members and their families.

Bryan earns Eagle Scout Honor William Bryan, Bowbells, a member of Minot Boy Scout Troop 416, has completed requirements for Eagle Scout, the highest rank in scouting.

Thursday, June 25, 2009 COUNTY FAIR wraps up 93rd SEASON By Kiara Crosby The annual Burke County Fair was held Friday-Sunday, June 19-21. Six entries performed in the talent show Friday night with a three way tie for first place.

Thursday, June 25, 2009 COUNTY FAIR wraps up 93rd SEASON By Kiara Crosby Tracy Day of Flaxton is pleased to be the proud owner of the Berry Patch Cafe located in the Flaxton Mall.

One Bowbells family has taken their love for the Fourth of July holiday and its tradition of fireworks to begin a new business.