Velva News

Oak Park might be located in Minot, but it sure seems to mean a lot to a bunch of people located well outside city limits as well.

RUSO Of the many lakes in McLean County, Strawberry Lake ranks high on the list according to those who spend countless hours there in summertime.

VELVA The last audit of the City of Velva's financial books was for 2008, which puts the city out of compliance with a state law requiring audits every two years for most cities.

She was born Aug. 18, 1914, on the family farm in Spencer Township, Ward County, North Dakota, a daughter of George and Elizabeth Sigloh.

Margie Mable Johnson was born Feb. 15, 1923, the daughter of Olaus and Emily Johnson, on a farm located 2 miles northeast of Bergen.