Ladies of Another View "My Hometown" Parshall, ND-09.20.2023

Nestled in the heart of North Dakota, Parshall boasts a rich history and vibrant community life. Not only is it home to the famed Paul Broste Museum and the roots of former NFL Quarterback Randy Hedberg, but it also holds the state record for the chilling -60°F temperature. Yet, Parshall's heartbeats with more than just its historical records and agricultural oil foundations.

Heidi Ripplinger, a captivating host on BEK’s “Ladies of Another View”, delves deep into the soul of Parshall, offering insights on:

The unity of Parshall Community and MHA Nation, working relentlessly for the community's betterment.
Fresh developments at Parshall Public School, a beacon of education.
The timeless Native American Traditions, including the mesmerizing Santee Lucky Mound Powwow.
The therapeutic embrace of Healing Horse Ranch and its multitude of services.
The lively Parshall Bay, zealous Parshall Promotors, and local businesses keeping the town's spirit alive.
The energetic Parshall Braves, ushering in a new era under their fresh Athletic Director.
Veteran councilman, Mervin Packineau, with two decades of insight into the NE Segment Tribal Council, narrates the town’s poignant origin story involving the flooding of Elbowoods, North Dakota. He also shares the metamorphosis of the Parshall Public School System, MHA Nation, the community, and the heartwarming Senior Star Quilt Presentation.

Karen Rabbithead, the NE Segment Special Project Communications Specialist and a cherished community member, recounts the town's evolution she's witnessed and her decision to nurture her family amidst Parshall’s warm embrace. Known for her commitment to tradition and culture, Karen has been instrumental in rejuvenating customs like the Santee Lucky Mound Powwow. Discover her insights on contemporary community projects and much more.

At Healing Horse Ranch, Ranch Manager Jim Baker guides us through the ranch's origin story and its contributions to the community. From kids' programs, therapeutic engagements, and rodeos to team roping events and Indian Relay and Races, the ranch is a hub of activity. Their collaboration with Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College stands as a testament to their dedication, giving students a rich arena experience and a plethora of equine events.

Lifetime resident Brent Wollshlager, a representative from Farmer's Union Insurance, fondly reminisces about his Parshall upbringing, the twists of fate that brought him back, and his journey of family-building. He paints a vivid picture of the evolving Main Street, his cherished outdoor experiences, and emphasizes the quintessence of community. Brent's story is one of unwavering pride, love, and support for Parshall.

Lastly, Michelle Hoff, the dynamic Athletic Director of Parshall Public Schools, shares snippets of her enriching teaching journey. With stories ranging from converting her family farm's shop into a makeshift one-room schoolhouse to the exciting changes at school, especially the revamp of the Parshall Braves' facilities, Michelle captures the essence of educational evolution in Parshall.

Indeed, Parshall, North Dakota is a tapestry woven with community spirit, tradition, education, and relentless progress.

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