Beauty for Backpacks benefits local schools
Beauty for Backpacks benefits local schools
News Staff
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Thursday, September 3, 2026
Lifestyle
Prairie Fare: Plan ahead for healthy, budget-friendly meals
Prairie Fare: Plan ahead for healthy, budget-friendly meals
News Staff
“Mom, could I have this backpack? It’s really cool!” I heard a child say the other day. I was feeling nostalgic watching kids check their school supply lists and load crayons, pencils and notebooks into their parents’ carts at a retail store.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Prairie Doc: Back to school, back to bedtime: Why sleep routines matter
Prairie Doc: Back to school, back to bedtime: Why sleep routines matter
Nikki Eining Csw-pip, Qmhp
If bedtime has drifted an hour or two later over the summer, nothing has gone wrong. Late sunsets, camp schedules, vacations, and relaxed screen rules all nudge a child’s internal clock later.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Dakota Gardener: The birds and the bees and the cucumbers
Dakota Gardener: The birds and the bees and the cucumbers
News Staff
Cucumbers are one of my favorite garden vegetables. I love picking them when they are 5-6 inches long and eating them plain or with a basic veggie dip (my favorite is published in the North Dakota State University Extension publication “Field to Fork: Cucumbers!”).
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Health Tip
Health Tip
News Staff
Provided by Cavalier County Health District Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends or traveling this Labor Day weekend, make a plan to get home safely. If you drink - pace yourself, drink water and never drive impaired.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Prairie Fare: Taste the freshness of farmers market finds
Prairie Fare: Taste the freshness of farmers market finds
News Staff
“We’ve officially used up all the vegetable samples,” my server announced. We had just finished serving grilled vegetables to a long line of curious taste testers, many of whom were very young.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Praire Doc: Anatomical variations: Inherent challenges in comprehending cancer
Praire Doc: Anatomical variations: Inherent challenges in comprehending cancer
Ethan L. Snow, Phd, Ma
Human anatomy is fascinatingly and frustratingly complex.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Marvelous zucchini
Marvelous zucchini
News Staff
By Katie Henry NDSU Extension – Cavalier County | Family and Community Wellness Agent National Zucchini Day? Sure, why not?! Aug. 8 is “National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day,” which I find absolutely hilarious. It truly is the season for an abundance of zucchini.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Prairie Fare: When preserving food, be a scientist
Prairie Fare: When preserving food, be a scientist
News Staff
“I want to preserve green beans, but I’m afraid of pressure canners,” my caller said. “Isn’t there a workaround?” “You could freeze or dry them,” I said.
Friday, August 14, 2026
Allergies during pregnancy
Allergies during pregnancy
Rebecca M. Duron, Md, Msph
Pregnancy is such an incredible state of anticipation. Each day it seems like you’re finding something new to wonder or worry about! Having an allergic or immune system condition can certainly add a few questions and considerations to the list, though.
Friday, August 14, 2026