What's Happening?
A list of happenings in the Rugby area
Rugby Farmers Market, in front of Prairie Village Museum
The Rugby Farmers Market is open Wednesday afternoons at 4 and Saturday mornings at 8 in front of the Prairie Village Museum in Rugby. Get some fresh vegetables, baked goods and much more.
Area schools celebrating Homecoming
It's Homecoming this week for both the TGU Titans and the North Prairie Cougars.
TGU will have dressup days throughout the week. Coronation ceremonies will be held at 230 on Wednesday. And the parade will be held Friday at 10 am.
And to cap off homecoming week, the Titans take on the Westhope-Newburg Sioux on the gridiron Friday night. Catch coverage on KKWZ 95.3 FM
The North Prairie Cougars will host the St. John Woodchucks on their volleyball court in Rolla Thursday, and will host the North Star-Leeds Bearcats Friday night in Rolette. (On a related note, the Bearcats' homecoming is the week after)
Armory usage
Due to major damage and imminent repairs to the high school gym floor, Rugby Public Schools will be using the Armory for extracurriculars and physical education classes until further notice. Rugby residents may utilize the Armory gym when it isn't in use.
Sports This Week (Sept 22-27)
Rugby Panther volleyball will be on the road Tuesday, playing against South Prairie. And on Thursday they host Stanley. Catch coverage on KZZJ AM 1450 and 92.1 FM. The Panthers will also be competing in a tournament in Devils Lake on Saturday the 27th.
TGU Titan volleyball will be on the road Tuesday. taking on Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood. And on Thursday the Titans host Velva. Catch coverage on KKWZ 95.3 FM.
Rugby Panther Football will be on the road Friday, taking on the Harvey-Wells County Hornets. Kickoff around 7 p.m. on KZZJ AM 1450 and 92.1 FM
The Rugby Panther Cross Country team will travel to Grand Forks Saturday the 27th for a meet at 1030 that morning. (If reading Saturday morning the 20th: This morning they'll be headed to a meet in Valley City.)
NDSU Bison football is back. Saturday (the 27th) the Bison host South Dakota. Pregame at noon, kickoff at 1 on KZZJ AM 1450 and 92.1 FM
To see our full slate of upcoming sports broadcasts, visit our website rugbybroadcasters.com. A link to it is on our homepage.
Prairie Pumpkin Patch
The Prairie Pumpkin Patch returns in September to the Prairie Village Museum. It's open Saturdays 10-6 and 12-6 Sundays.
Cost is $8 per person or $20 for a season pass
Pumpkin Patch Season: Sept. 27 & 28; Oct. 4 & 5
LRDHU Respiratory Illness Vaccine Clinics
Starting in September, the Lake Region District Health Unit will be holding respiratory illness vaccine clinics during September and October in Pierce, Benson, Eddy and Ramsey Counties.
Regular and high-dose flu vaccines and flu mist will be available. Shots for RSV and Covid may be available upon request. All insurances accepted
PIERCE COUNTY: Clinics will be held at the LRDHU office from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at the Pierce County Courthouse on Tuesday, Sept. 23; Monday, Sept. 29; Oct. 7, Oct. 14, Oct. 21 and Oct. 28
BENSON COUNTY: Clinics will be held Wednesday, Oct. 1 from 10am until done at the Leeds School; Thursday Oct. 2 from 9-noon at the Leeds Community Center; Monday, Oct. 6 from 10-done at the Maddock School; Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 9-noon at the Maddock Community Center; and Oct. 16 from 9-4 at the Benson County LRDHU office.
Interesting Happenings in September
Week of Sept. 22-28: Heart of America Concert Series: Gilly & The Girl, Sept. 27 @ RHS Auditorium; Mud Runs Sept. 27
BINGO!
The Rugby Senior Center has Bingo Wednesday afternoons at 1:30 pm. And if you missed out on Bingo that day, other places you can get your Bingo fix include the Rugby Eagles' happy hour Bingo, and Sundays at 3/330/and 4 pm at the Balta Bar
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Know somebody celebrating their birthday or anniversary? Give Rugby Broadcasters a call at 776-5254. And if you do, the person you'll be wishing a happy birthday/anniversary will be entered into a drawing for a cake from the Rugby Dairy Queen. Then tune in Fridays at 8:45 am to find out who is the lucky winner.
Got an event coming up in the Rugby, ND area and want to get word out about it on Rugby Broadcasters radio stations? Give us a call at 701-776-5254, and we can help you.