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Senior Elizabeth Fedje goes for the block. Photo by Larry Stokke.

Senior Elizabeth Fedje goes for the block. Photo by Larry Stokke.

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Titans fall in Region 2 opener

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
The 2025 high school volleyball season came to an end Monday night for the Drayton-Valley-Edinburg Titans.Coming in as the Number two seed from District 3, the Titans took on District 4’s Number three seed, New Rockford-Sheyenne (NR-S).
Drayton Bombers selected to the All-Conference Team: Trypp Castillo, Mason Pollestad, Trenten Keena, and Max Foss-Pokrzywinski. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

Drayton Bombers selected to the All-Conference Team: Trypp Castillo, Mason Pollestad, Trenten Keena, and Max Foss-Pokrzywinski. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

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Four Bombers receive post-season honors

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
The North Dakota 6-man Football Champion Drayton Bombers had several players receive honors following the 2025 campaign.According to head coach Nathan Foster, four players were named All-Region.
The team celebrates their hard work this season at the Region 2B Volleyball Tournament in Devils Lake, N.D. Photo by Larry Stokke.

The team celebrates their hard work this season at the Region 2B Volleyball Tournament in Devils Lake, N.D. Photo by Larry Stokke.

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Three Titans named to All-District 3 Volleyball Team

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
At the conclusion of the 2025 District 3 Volleyball Tournament, three members of the Drayton-Valley-Edinburg Titans were named All-District 3. They are Elizabeth Fedje, Brooke Gullickson and Alyssa Hoyles. All three are seniors and have been an integral part of the Titans' success this year.
Trenten Keena outruns the Tiger defense to score another Bomber touchdown. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

Trenten Keena outruns the Tiger defense to score another Bomber touchdown. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

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Titans survive first round run-in with Mustangs

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
After finishing the regular season strong, the Drayton-Valley-Edinburg (D-V-E) Titans opened the District 3 tournament against the Number 6 seed Midway-Minto, a team they swept 3-0 during the regular season. The Titans managed a 2518 win in the first set.
ACADEMIC OLYMPICS

ACADEMIC OLYMPICS

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ACADEMIC OLYMPICS

News Staff
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
On Oct. 31, five students from Drayton participated in the Junior High Academic Olympics hosted in Grafton. They were challenged by a variety of questions from science, social studies, math, English, and current events.Although they did not place, they performed well and had a great day!
Ingrid Myrdal slams the ball over the net towards Mustangs' senior Sadie Armbrust. Photo by Larry Stokke

Ingrid Myrdal slams the ball over the net towards Mustangs' senior Sadie Armbrust. Photo by Larry Stokke

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Titans upset Griggs-Midkota in the second round

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
After getting past the Midway-Minto Mustangs in the first round of the District 3 tournament, the Drayton-Valley-Edinburg (D-V-E) Titans had an upset on their mind, entering their semi-final match with the number two-seeded Griggs-Midkota Titans on Halloween night in Northwood.
North Dakota 6-Man Football State Champions, the Drayton Bombers. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

North Dakota 6-Man Football State Champions, the Drayton Bombers. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

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STATE CHAMPIONS

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Before Saturday’s 6-man state championship game, Drayton coach Nathan Foster predicted that if his defense could hold the Trenton Tigers to three touchdowns, the Bombers would win the game.
The Drayton Bomber football team earned a place in the state championship game after their win against the New Town Eagles. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

The Drayton Bomber football team earned a place in the state championship game after their win against the New Town Eagles. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

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Bombers open playoffs with a WIN

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
The Drayton Bombers had a rematch with New Town in the first round of the 6-man Independent Football League playoffs Saturday in Drayton. Drayton defeated New Town 67-25 on Sept. 6, but Saturday’s contest was a bit closer between the 7-1 Bombers and the 6-2 Eagles.
DVE seniors and their parents were recognized prior to Monday's game in Crystal. Pictured with their parents are seniors Brooke Gullickson, Alyssa Hoyles, Christine O'Toole, Elizabeth Fedje, and Raelyn Knutson. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

DVE seniors and their parents were recognized prior to Monday's game in Crystal. Pictured with their parents are seniors Brooke Gullickson, Alyssa Hoyles, Christine O'Toole, Elizabeth Fedje, and Raelyn Knutson. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

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Titans topple Eagles in Crystal

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
After a loss to Griggs-Midkota on Oct. 7, the Drayton-Valley-Edinburg (D-V-E) Titans bounced back with a 3-2 victory over a determined North Border Eagle team on Oct. 13 in Crystal.The Titans dropped the first and third sets, but managed win the final two to pull out the hard fought win.
Bomber football seniors and their parents were recognized prior to Saturday's game. Pictured are seniors Trypp Castillo and Jerimiah Johnson with their parents. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

Bomber football seniors and their parents were recognized prior to Saturday's game. Pictured are seniors Trypp Castillo and Jerimiah Johnson with their parents. Photo by Jamie Rarick.

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Trenton wins battle of unbeaten teams

Mike Alan Steinfeldt
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Both the Trenton Tigers and Drayton Bombers ripped through their competition during the regular season, setting the stage for a battle of unbeaten teams on the final day of Independent 6-man football action.
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