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A volunteer gets his face painted SPIDERMAN-style at the Maple Manor Carnival. Photo by Larry Stokke.

A volunteer gets his face painted SPIDERMAN-style at the Maple Manor Carnival. Photo by Larry Stokke.

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Maple Manor hosts Carnival

News Staff
Friday, August 22, 2025
Body On Thursday, Aug. 14, community members, kids, and care residents alike got to celebrate at Maple Manor’s first ever Carnival Fundraiser!
Emily How, Horticulture agent, NDSU Extension – Ward County

Emily How, Horticulture agent, NDSU Extension – Ward County

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Dakota Gardener: Growing wild

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Body One of my favorite spots at home is in my front yard. Between my driveway and the front walk, there is a two-footwide patch of soil where I grow wildflowers. This is a test of my own plant identification skills, but also of my patience.
Pembilier Nursing Center: Tanner Werven

Pembilier Nursing Center: Tanner Werven

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Pembilier Nursing Center: Tanner Werven

Heather Duerre, Life Enrichment Director
Friday, August 8, 2025
Body Greetings from your friends at PNC! In my last article, I told you that Tanner Werven was the 2025 recipient of the Karen Nedry-Dearinger Award. This week, I would like to share with you a bit more about why he was chosen for this prestigious award.

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THE STAGE WANTS YOU!

News Staff
Friday, August 8, 2025
Body Attention students going into grades 1-6! from Aug. 11-15 from 9:00-2:00, pack a lunch and come join in the fun! Play practice for Pinocchio will be at the Walla Theater with a 3:00 performance on Friday Aug. 15!
Wandering in Walhalla

Wandering in Walhalla

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Wandering in Walhalla

Rebecca Davis
Friday, August 8, 2025
Body There’s a case of Horse Fever going around my house… Amelia has been spending time with Hilary and Sassy at horse shows across the region, including several at the Sapa Arena. She even got to participate in the Deuce of August Horse Show.
If you are a low-maintenance gardener or love creating a wildlife habitat, add False Sunflower to your list of plants. (NDSU photo)

If you are a low-maintenance gardener or love creating a wildlife habitat, add False Sunflower to your list of plants. (NDSU photo)

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Dakota Gardener: In memory of…

News Staff
Friday, August 8, 2025
Body I have been hosting an annual garden tour for the past five years and I look forward to it every year! Garden tours are perfect for learning new techniques and methods to implement in your own garden.
Physical activity like mowing the lawn can reduce the risk of heart disease, some types of cancer, and type 2 diabetes. (Pixabay photo)

Physical activity like mowing the lawn can reduce the risk of heart disease, some types of cancer, and type 2 diabetes. (Pixabay photo)

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Prairie Fare: The great mowing workout — Why I’m ditching the riding mower

News Staff
Friday, August 8, 2025
Body Pushing around a mower helps get your steps in, but do we really need 10,000? I perused the garage looking for my heavy-duty clippers. I wasn’t exactly thrilled with my situation, but I had no one to blame but myself.
From the Pastor’s Desk:

From the Pastor’s Desk:

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From the Pastor’s Desk:

Sue Mackey
Friday, August 8, 2025
Body Life is unpredictable and filled with uncertainties. Oftentimes, things work out fine, but as we all know, we can’t always avoid trouble.
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