Tag: Mayville State University

North Dakota Shrine Bowl Rosters Announced

The 2026 North Dakota Shrine Bowl will take place on Saturday, June 20th on the campus of Mayville State. The 9-man game will kickoff at 3 p.m. with the 11-man game to follow at 6 p.m. Tyson Leshuk from Hillsboro/Central Valley and Charlie Yon from Thompson are a handful of area players selected to the…
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April 2, 2026 0

Mayville State University & Traill County EDC partner for 7th annual Career Expo

Over 250 high school students flowed through the Luckasen Room at Mayville State University on Wednesday for the 7th annual career expo powered by Traill County EDC and over 20 local businesses that shared about their industries. Jim Murphy of Traill County EDC was pleased with another year of great turnout and partnership between local…
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March 18, 2026 0

Mayville State WBB Coach Carpenter Dismissed

MAYVILLE, ND—The Mayville State women’s basketball team will have a new coach next season.  Athletic Director Rocky Larson announced Wednesday that Ryan Carpenter would not return next year. The Comets finished their season with a 1-25 record and 23 consecutive losses.  This after Mayville State was 18-10 in 2024-25.


February 25, 2026 0

Mayville State Golf Team Involved In Road Accident

One golfer from the Mayville State University men’s and women’s golf team and two drivers were injured after an accident Friday afternoon in Burleigh County.  The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the van carrying the team was eastbound on I-94 at 5:45 pm and was preparing to pass a pickup truck in the right lane…
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August 31, 2025 0

Traill County Career Fair & Job Expo

MAYVILLE, ND—Mayville State University hosted the annual Traill County Career Expo and Job Fair Wednesday.  Jim Murphy, executive director of the Traill County Economic Development Commission, tells us what kind of career opportunities the job seekers are looking for. Murphy points out that a job in a bigger city isn’t necessarily better than a job…
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March 19, 2025 0

Miss North Dakota To Speak At Mayville State

Miss North Dakota, Sophia Richards, will speak at Mayville State University Wednesday.  Richards’ speech will be part of Women’s History Month and she tells R&J News she’s excited to visit Mayville. She previews Wednesday’s speech. Richards plans to get her Master’s Degree in strategic communication at North Dakota.  Sophia Richards will speak at 6pm Wednesday…
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March 18, 2025 0

College Football Signings

Several area athletes signed national letters of intent Wednesday to accept college football scholarships for next fall. Fertile-Beltrami running back Isaiah Wright signed with University of Minnesota-Duluth.  Wright was a two-time All State player in 9-man football and led the Falcons to a Minnesota state 9-man championship last fall. Barnesville defensive back Gannon Bolgrean and…
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February 6, 2025 0

Undem Looking to Spread Small Town Pride Statewide

Thursday night at Mayville State University was all about growing small town pride. Traill EDC hosted Rebecca Undem, the founder of Growing Small Towns, an entrepreneurial nonprofit based in Oakes, ND. Undem shares the main points of her presentation.  Undem shares more about her nonprofit. You can listen to the full interview with Undem below:


August 9, 2024 0