News · 04/07/2020  · Outdoor notes: *Fireworksprohibited onallN.D.Game&Fish Dept. Wildlife...

Outdoor notes:* Fireworks prohibited

on all N.D. Game & FishDept. Wildlife Mgmt.Areas and U.S. Fish &Wildlife Service Nat’l.Wildlife Refuges and Wa-terfowl Production Areas.

Fishing:Devils Lake elevation,

July 1: 1,449.71 feetabove mean sea level(MSL).Stump Lake elevation:

1,449.63 MSL.* N.D. Game & Fish

Dept. game wardens: Nonorth-central lakes, Dev-ils Lake, or MissouriRiver System reports.* Devils Lake, Ed’s

Bait Shop, Devils Lake:Try slip bobbers ortrolling spinners and bot-tom bouncers in 20 to 25feet for walleye. Mix itup, though, and also tryshallower and deeperdepths. Continued whitebass success from shore.* Devils Lake, Lake-

view Lodge, Devils Lake:Fair to good for walleye,weather fronts permit-ting. Work deeper withslip bobbers or jigging.* Devils Lake, West

Bay Resort, Min-

newaukan: Continuedimproving walleye activ-ity on the west end ofDevils Lake.* Devils Lake, Wood-

land Resort, Devils Lake:Try spinners and bottombouncers in 7 to 15 feettrolling less than 1.5MPH around HowardsBay, Patience Point, orthe Golden Highway forwalleye. Some pikemixed in. Work wind-blown shorelines in 7 to10 feet with minnows forwhite bass.* Lake Darling, Karma

C-Store, Ruthville: Nonew reports.* Lake Darling, Upper

Souris Nat’l. WildlifeRefuge, Foxholm: Gener-ally slow success yet.* Lake Metigoshe,

Four Seasons, Bottineau:Good numbers of nice-sized pike with somewalleye mixed in. Lookfor crappie along theweed beds from boatswith continued bluegillactivity shallow aroundthe docks.* Lake

S a k a k a w e a / L a k eAudubon, Cenex Bait &Tackle, Garrison: Spottywalleye success on theeast end of Lake

Sakakawea. Move aroundusing a variety of presen-tations. Continued goodcatfish in the MissouriRiver tailrace chutes.* Lake Sakakawea, In-

dian Hills Resort, Garri-son: Improving walleyesuccess, including sev-eral in the 20-inch range.Try 12 to 18 feet withspinners and night-crawlers with some suc-cess using minnows yet.* Lonetree WMA area

lakes, Harvey: Fair togood success throughoutmany area lakes, includ-ing Goose Lake.* North-central/central

N.D. lakes, Rugby Hdwe.Hank, Rugby: Inconsis-tent weather limiting an-gler activity on arealakes.* North-central/central

N.D. lakes, TownerHdwe. Hank, Towner:Limited reports from theMouse River and arealakes* Turtle Mtn. area

lakes, Coast-2-Coast,Rolla: Not much activitywith inconsistentweather.

Paddle craft river

elevation & flows:* Big Coulee, Churchs

Ferry: Coulee stage, 50.24feet.* Deep River, Upham:

river stage, 8.26 feet;streamflow, 86.5 CFS.* Little Coulee, Leeds:

Coulee stage, 66.84;streamflow, 129 CFS.* Mauvais Coulee,

Cando: Coulee stage, 5.27feet; streamflow, 40.4CFS.* Morrison Lake, Web-

ster: Lake elevation, 58.71feet.* Pembina River, Wal-

halla: River stage, 2.95feet; streamflow, 367CFS.* Souris River, Bantry:

River stage, 2.09 feet;streamflow, 46.1 CFS.

Numbers to know:* N.D. Game and Fish

Dept., main Bismarck of-fice: (701) 328-6300, web-site: (http://gf.nd.gov).* N.D. Game and Fish

Dept., Devils Lake office:(701) 662-3617.* Report All Poachers:

(800) 472-2121 or (701)328-9921.

— Patricia Stockdill

The Good Samaritan Hospital As-sociation Board of Directors discussedpurchasing the Johnson Clinic build-ing from the Rugby Job DevelopmentAuthority at its regularmonthlymeet-ing held Monday at Heart of AmericaMedical Center (HAMC).Erik Christenson, CEO at HAMC,

told the board the purchase would bemade via a contract for deed agree-ment, which does not involve banksand gives the seller the responsibilityof financing the arrangement.The board chose members Kolin

Johnson, Craig Zachmeier and JodiSchaan to meet with representativesfrom the Rugby City Council, MayorSue Steinke and the JDA for theprocess.In other new business, the board

formed a strategic planning committeeto develop a two- to five-year strategicplan for HAMC. The committee con-sists ofmembersWayneTrottier, JasonLee,Will Griffin,Melissa Shepard and

Christenson.Christenson also reported meeting

with clergy from HAMC's sponsoringcongregations to discuss sponsorshipissues and concerns about the boardelection process and annualmeetings.Christenson said the articles of incor-poration and by laws for the hospitalwould be updated.The board also considered a bid

fromSwansonConstruction to removeand replace deteriorating and agingcarpet in the Johnson Clinic building.Cost for the project was estimated atabout $43,000. The board tabled fur-ther discussion of the bid until afterthe building purchase.Other purchases discussed in-

cluded anewhotwater heater forHaa-land Estates. Board TreasurerMelissaShepard said the project "would costjust under $100,000," according tomeeting minutes.Shepard also presented the board

with a request to close an inactive ac-

count at First International Bank andTrust, which saw accruing inactivityfees eachmonth.The board voted to move funds re-

maining in the First International ac-count to its main account at BremerBank.In other business, Christenson pre-

sented a report detailing his one-yearstrategic plan for the facility. The re-port included plans to offer mentalhealth services, improve employeebenefits and eliminate the facility'ssleep study program due to the factthere was no onsite respiratory thera-pist.Christenson also reviewed the fa-

cility's corrective action plan policy.Shepardpresented a balance sheet,

income statement and financial re-ports from the financial committeemeeting held June 19. The board ap-proved the records.

— Tribune Staff Report

News July 4, 2020, The Pierce County Tribune (Rugby, N.D.) 7

NOTICENotice is hereby given that the Pi-erce County Commission will hold apublic hearing regarding an amend-ment to the Pierce County Planning& Zoning Ordinance will be held onJuly 7, 2020, at 9:00 A.M,. in thecommission room of Pierce CountyCourthouse, 240 2nd St SE, Rugby,ND. The amendment will be regard-ing an addition of the following usesto the Agricultural (A-1) conditionaluses: Plumbing shops, sheet metalshops, roofing shops, constructionshops, light manufacturing industriesconsisting of the processing andtreatment of goods and foodstuffs,except alcohol or alcoholic bever-

ages, fish, meat products, vinegarand yeast; building material yards,contractor yards and lumber yards,small business machine sales,repair and service shops, auto sup-ply stores, bicycle shops, carpenterand cabinet shops and householdappliance repair shops, apparel andaccessory stores, departmentstores, sporting and athletic storesand variety stores, banks and othersavings and lending institutions, of-fice and office buildings.

Karin FursatherPierce County Auditor-Treasurer

(June 27; July 4, 2020)

NOTICENotice is hereby given that the Pi-erce County Commission will hold apublic hearing on July 7, 2020 at9:00 A.M. in the commission room ofPierce County Courthouse, 240 2ndSt SE, Rugby, ND for a conditionaluse permit requested by June CreekHoldings to build “a pole barn”, lo-cated in the W 410’ of Sublot “A” ofOutlot 285 in NW4, of Section 11Township 156 North, Range 73West.

Karin FursatherPierce County Auditor-Treasurer

(June 27; July 4, 2020)

NOTICEWolford City Council Meeting

The Wolford City Council met onTuesday, June 23, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.Present were Mayor Wolf and Coun-cil Members Beck, Slaubaugh, andWalsh. Deb read the June 3rdminutes and Financial Statement.Both were approved as read after amotion by Walsh and second bySlaubaugh. OLD BUSINESS: 1.The final budget hearing for the2021 city budget will be at 7 p.m. onOct. 7 at the Wolford Fire Hall. 2.There will be a 30 yard roll-off dump-ster here from July 21-27 fromWaste Management for city garbagecustomers. This will be for bulky

household items, scrap wood,boxes, furniture, etc. NEW BUSI-NESS: 1. Payment of the monthlybills was approved after a motion bySlaubaugh and second by Beck(Waste Management 597.70; OtterTail 184.62; Envision Coop. 53.45;Pierce County Tribune 20.72; PierceCounty for election costs 60.80). 2.Doyle Beck took the oath of office asa re-elected council member. DebZavada was appointed by MayorWolf to be the city auditor. JeffWalsh and Doyle Beck were electedas Council President andVice-president respectively. 3. Dis-cussion was held concerning a pos-sible time to put up some new Yield

signs intown, and Mayor Wolf willcontact someone to spray forspurge.Slaubaugh motioned to adjournw/Walsh seconding. Motion carried.NEXT MEETING: August 5, 2020 at7:00 p.m.

(July 4, 2020)

PPPP UUUU BBBB LLLL IIII CCCC NNNN OOOO TTTT IIII CCCC EEEE SSSS

Check Classified FIRST

GARAGEGARAGESALESALE

Curtis Wayne“Geibs” GeibelDec. 11, 1955 - Mar. 30, 2020Curtis ‘Geibs’ Wayne

Geibel, 64, of Hygiene,Colorado, passed away onMonday March 30th,2020, at Medical Center ofthe Rockies in Loveland,Colorado. Curt was bornon December 11th, 1955,in Rugby North Dakota toEugene and Doreen (Paul-son) Geibel. Curtis wasthe second of four si-blings. The Geibel familymoved from Wolford,North Dakota to Boulder,Colorado in 1961 beforesettling in Longmont in1962. Curt graduated fromLongmont High School in1974 before attendingNorth Dakota State Schoolof Science, where he re-ceived his associates de-gree in automotive tech-nology. Soon after hecompleted his associatesof business degree atAims Community College.He enjoyed playing foot-ball throughout highschool and college, andhis entrepreneurial spiritwas made evident by hisearly distribution of Coorsto fellow beer drinkers inNorth Dakota. He startedhis automotive career atHoward Johnson’s beforeworking at Bear Align-ment in Longmont Colora-do. He met his soon to bewife Wanda Young on ablind date in 1979 at theChili Pepper restaurant inDenver. They married onNovember 22, 1980, inHolyoke, Colorado. Theirdaughter Tamara wasborn in 1982. Curtis andhis family moved to Hy-giene in 1984, where hebecame known foranswering calls with hispatented ‘Geib’s Align-ment Service, Curt Speak-ing’. In 1987 the familygrew again with the birthof his son Kasey. He andWanda raised their familyin Hygiene before he re-tired in 2006 due tohealth issues. Throughoutretirement Curtis spenttime in North Dakota get-ting to know every cove ofDevils Lake, helping withwheat harvest in Holyoke,and working on personalprojects in the backyardshop.Curtis divided his free

time between fishing, icefishing, fly fishing, deepsea fishing, bringing extrapeople along to catchmore fish, gardening,snowmobiling, hunting,working on his ever ex-panding (and personallynamed) fleet of cars,crisscrossing the countryto watch his children’smultitude of sportingevents; no matter the ac-tivity he always took theback roads. If there was afavorite getaway destina-tion, it would have beenthe Hobo Hot Springs ofSaratoga Wyoming; ifthere was one place thatCurt was always drawntowards, it was the soli-

MargaretRogelstad

Aug. 13, 1934 - Dec. 20, 2019Margaret Rogelstad, 85,

Fargo, died on Friday, De-cember 20, 2019 at Rose-wood on Broadway in Far-go. She was born on Au-gust 13, 1934 to Arthur M.and Minetta (Nelson) Dahlat the Good SamaritanHospital in Rugby. Mar-garet married Charles D.Rogelstad on 26 Sep-tember 1953. SShhee iiss ssuurr--vviivveedd bbyy her brother, Richard (Bernice) Dahl of Minot; daughters, Connie Hager of Fargo and Cindy Atkinson (Wally) of Surprise, AZ; and Michelle Bertsch (Corey) of Phoenix, her son, Jef-frey of Thomasville, ND and several grandchil-dren. MMeemmoorriiaall sseerrvviicceesswill be held on Friday, July 10 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Rugby with bbuurriiaall in the Persilla Watts Cemetery, Rugby. (Anderson Funeral Home, R u g b y ) www.funeralsbyanderson. com

tude of Pleasant Lake, North Dakota. While there were only a few times Curt was convinced to step foot on a plane, he would gladly recount his trips to Alaska, Europe, Cancun, and Florida (the least happy place on Earth). Curt was a lifelong sports fan, devoutly fol-lowing the CU Buffs, Denver Broncos and Duke Blue Devils. No matter where Curt was, he could keep anything running (or at least dragging until it got home). CCuurrttiiss iiss ssuurrvviivveedd bbyy

his wife Wanda and chil-dren Tamara and Kasey, brother Dale (& Vickie) Geibel and sister Charlotte (& Wyatt) Beachler, sister-in-law Karen (& John) Brennan, brother-in-law Larry (& Sally) Young and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. HHee wwaass pprreecceeddeedd iinn ddeeaatthh bbyyhis parents Eugene and Doreen Geibel and brother Dwight ‘Noots’ Geibel. AA mmeemmoorriiaall ooff CCuurrttiiss’’ss

lliiffee is planned for July 25th at 10:00am at the Knox Community Church. In lieu of flowers, ddoonnaa--ttiioonnss can be made to the North Dakota Division of Wildlife.

Obituaries (cont. from page 5)

DIRTY WINDOWS?Have your windows

sparkle and shine with

Keller’sBritewayCall Don at 776-5616

Celebrating 38 yearsof clean windows!

GSHA board discusses clinic purchase

Rugby Jr./Sr. High School Honor Roll(2nd semester)

GRADE 12HIGH HONORS: Nick Adam; JerryBrossart; Kristina Brossart;Danielle Christianson; KelsieEbach; Kelby Gingerich; AshleyGriffin; Jaden Hamilton; Kate Hei-dlebaugh; Mariah Hjelden; MelodyJohnson; Cody Jundt; AlexandraKlein; Morgan LaRocque; Kimber-lee Leier; Emma Mahle; CodyMatehs; Devan Michels; AlysonMundahl; Trenton Sanford; CorySchmaltz; Lillian Schmidt; KellySwanson; Hayden Thingvold;Brady Volk; Isaac VolkHONORS: Thaniel Brandt; ElianaDuchscherer; Trace Goven; LeeGriffin, Jr; Kasondra Harmel; An-drew Lundberg; Dawson Schepp;Keith Vetsch

GRADE 11HIGH HONORS: Brooke Blessum;Sarah Blessum; Lauren Casavant;Robert Dibble; Riley Grove; BlakeHaakenson; Meagan Harmel; TyraLysne; Joel Matehs; Carson Mat-tern; Callie Oppen; Tesha Sobolik;Lauren Voeller ; Warren WalkerHONORS; Jadyn Barclay; BethBoucher; Ethan Brandt; NathanielGoddard; Braelynn Oppen; ColeSchneibel; Brooke Senger

GRADE 10HIGH HONORS: Brooke Ander-

son; Nevaeh Christianson; SaigeConnot; Lathan DeMontigny; Kate-lyn Duchscher; Annaliese Duch-scherer; Kiah Gault; MyaGeisinger; Alyssa Harmel; AmberHarmel; Zach Jaeger; Anna John-son; Annika Johnson; Kiara Larson;Danae Lashman; Emilee Linstrom;Taylor Mayer; Ethan Musser; TayaRameden; Tucker Schoneberg;Amber Selensky; Rylie Suchor;Cole Vietz-Reile; Dalton Vietz-Reile; Amy Volk; Alec Wolf; EmilyYoderHONORS: Collyn Bosch; SawyerHarmel; Abby Klein; McKayla Par-sons; Kiara Slaubaugh; KoryVetsch; Thatcher Volk; AlexanderWhorley; Noah Wright

GRADE 9HIGH HONORS: Bryson Amyotte;Dylan Bartsch; Megan Buckmier;Bryceton Deplazes; Austin Dibble;Andrew Duchscher; Erik Foster;Alexis Grigsby; Logan Gronvold;Kendyl Hager; Peyton Hauck;Mykell Heidlebaugh; MacenHeisler; John Jundt; Joran Jundt;Ryleigh Keating; Mariann Kraft;Reese LaRocque; Kendra Leier;Mikaylee Livedalen; William Lund-berg; Grace Mahle; Janikka Miller;Angeline Risovi; Megan Schmaltz;Brody Schneibel; Josephine WolfHONORS: Anna Bogar; Carson

Bohl; Gentry Craig; Rean Es-partero; Annette Fox; Kristian Fritz;Ally Graner; Asher Gross; LoganHarner; Derek Jacobs; MonicaYoder

GRADE 8HIGH HONORS: Tressa Arnston;Brooklyn Bartsch; Baleigh Conner;Kaedyn DeMontigny; Rylan Hilden-brand; Haylee Jundt; Connor Klein;Ryli Kuhnhenn; Haley Mayer;Micah Musser; Taylor Pritschet;Hailey SolemHONORS: Jackson Brossart;Kason Connot; Rylee Geiszler;Logan Harmel; Ella Jacobson;Treyton Ressler; Austin Schneibel;Lauren Westphal

GRADE 7HIGH HONORS: Cole Anderson;Katherine Arnold; Marli Casavant;Lacie Deplazes; Adison Dosch; Ja-clyn Duchscher; Brooklyn Hager;Rylah Hager; Tayler Hamilton;Maddex Kirchofner; Mya McNeff;Allison Selensky; Jesse Wolf;Alexis YoderHONORS: Brylee Amyotte; AlexBerndt; Ashlyn Dibble; Bryce Ja-cobs; Jenner Johnson; JourneyJundt; Elena Ortega; TaytumRisovi; Landon Zietz

Development website. Thiswebsite is also a great re-source for all families look-ing for fun and engagingactivities to do with youth at

home. The new 4-H year will

start September 1. If you’dlike to join 4H or become avolunteer contact the PierceCounty Extension office at776-6234 ext. 5 or your localNDSU Extension office formore information.

4-Hcontinued from Page 3

Dakota Recreation Report