ADAMS

Hettinger - Sky Warn training will be held at 7 p.m. April 24 at the EOC building in Hettinger. The event will be held in conjunction with severe summer weather awareness week.

- Adams County Record

BILLINGS

Medora - Medora will be hopping early this season, with events planned around the community's 125th anniversary the weekend of April 25-27. An anniversary ball will be held at 8:15 a.m. April 26, limited to 300 ticket holders. The new Chateau de Mores interpretive center will open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 26 and the Billings County Courthouse Museum and the North Dakota Hall of Fame also will be open. For event details, go to the Web site www.medora.com.

- Billings County Pioneer

BOWMAN

Scranton - An organizational meeting to form a possible archery club will be held at 7 p.m. April 25 at the Scranton school. Adults and parents of interested children should attend. For information, contact Eugene Moor at 275-6252, or John Pretzer at 275-8266.

- Bowman County Pioneer

BURLEIGH

Wing - Volunteers are needed April 26 to help Ducks Unlimited prepare the Coteau Ranch north of Wing for spring activities of grassland restoration and grazing. The ranch is dedicated to preserving the state's prairie landscape. Lunch will be provided and volunteers should wear boots and work clothing. Anyone interested in helping should call 391-4028 or e-mail jessler@;ducks.org by Wednesday.

- McClusky Gazette

EMMONS

Linton - A program called "Bright Beginnings," focusing on brain development in infancy and early childhood, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Linton Community Center. For information, call Heidi Nieuwsma, or Michelle Masset at 254-4502. Sponsors are the Emmons County Social Services, NDSU extension service and Prevent Child Abuse of North Dakota.

- Emmons County Record

GRANT

Elgin - Bethesda United Methodist Church will serve a German dinner of deep fried turkey, pigs in the blanket, knephle, German potato salad and more, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27 at the Elgin Community Center. Cost is $8.50 for adults and $5.50 for children.

- Grant County News

KIDDER

Steele - A town hall meeting will be held at 7 p.m. April 21 at the Steele Community Center for the public to hear the annual report on the town's activities and future goals. All city and county residents are welcome and refreshments will be served.

- Steele Ozone and Kidder County Press

LOGAN

Streeter - Logan County residents are invited to a quartet performance by singers from Valley City that will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday at the American Legion Hall in Streeter. An ice cream social will be held after the concert and donations will go toward Relay for Life.

- Napoleon Homestead

MCINTOSH

Zeeland - Auditions for the Missoula Children's Theater production of "Sleeping Beauty" will be held at 4 p.m. April 28 at the Zeeland Public School. The traveling theater has roles for 50 to 60 students kindergarten through 12th grade. Rehearsals will be held throughout the week and the performances will be at 3 and 7 p.m. May 3 at the Zeeland City Hall.

Ashley - A spaghetti dinner and bingo will be held starting at 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the Ashley American Legion Hall, with bingo starting at 1:30 p.m. Proceeds from the event will go to the Ashley Medical Center.

- Ashley Tribune

MCKENZIE

Watford City - Boy Scout Troop No. 382 will hold its annual pancake supper from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Watford City Civic Center. Scouts will be out selling tickets door to door and tickets also will be available that evening. Proceeds go toward helping scouts go to camp.

- McKenzie County Farmer

MCLEAN

Garrison - Garrison will host its annual Bean Day Tuesday in recognition of the federal tax filing deadline. Beans and bean inspired dishes will be served at Garrison businesses from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and the efforts judged for prizes. The public is invited to participate.

Washburn - A 3.8-mile walk-run will be held, starting with registration at 7:15 a.m. May 3 at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Washburn. Proceeds from the "Cruising for a Cure," event will go toward the Relay for Life cancer research program. To register, call Emily Retterath at 462-8686.

- McLean County Independent, Leader-News

MERCER

Golden Valley - The Golden Valley Community Club will entertain and inform senior citizens from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Golden Valley Community Center. The event will include live entertainment and Social Security, banking and financial information. Coffee and cookies will be served.

- Beulah Beacon

MORTON

Hebron - A public meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Brick City Senior Center in Hebron to explain the upcoming closure of the Hebron clinic, which is being managed by the Elgin hospital. Hospital administrator Jim Opdahl will explain the situation.

Glen Ullin - If you'd get a kick out of seeing your '80s prom attire on stage, lend it to the Glen Ullin High School drama department, which will present "Back to the '80s" the musical, May 8 and 9 at the Glen Ullin school. Anyone with prom or other '80s attire to lend for the occasion can call Lora Voegele or Lana Meissner at 348-3590, or e-mail Lora.Voegele@;sendit.nodak.edu.

- Glen Ullin Times, Hebron Herald

MOUNTRAIL

Parshall - Parshall High School students will perform a drama dinner theater production of "Noplace Like Nowhere" at 6 p.m. Thursday at the school gym. A turkey dinner will be served at 6 p.m., followed by the performance at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at the high school and cost $10 for adults and $5 for children.

- Mountrail County Record

OLIVER

Center - The Center-Stanton Public School will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the school board meeting room at Center to discuss the present and future situation of extracurricular programs.

- Center Republican

SHERIDAN

Sheridan County - The Sheridan County Sheriff's Department reminds landowners that controlled burns on grass and stubble must first be plowed with a 50-feet strip encompassing the burn area. Anyone planning a controlled burn needs to contact the department at 363-2200 and be aware of any bans or restrictions at the time.

- McClusky Gazette

STARK

Belfield - The Belfield Public School Board will meet with the public at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Belfield school gym to talk about planning and demographics of the school for the next three to five years.

- Billings County Pioneer

WELLS

Bowdon - Bowdon Development will sponsor a spaghetti supper benefit from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Bowman Community Center. Proceeds will go toward new cooling equipment for Bowdon Locker and Grocery.

- Herald-Press