Lifestyle
Andrew Ellsworth, Md
Recently I was working with my son’s scout troop to help them achieve the personal fitness merit badge. This merit badge has many requirements including discussions about healthy habits, diet, and exercise.
Friday, January 17, 2025
Studying the most current USDA hardiness zone map can be incredibly helpful when planning a perennial garden. (USDA photo)
Dakota Gardener: North Dakota’s top gardening search term
Emily How, Horticulture Agent/ndsu Extension –
Did you know you can explore Google’s top searches of the year? Everything from the most trending search (the election), the top trending recipe (Olympic Chocolate Muffins), and the most searched pickle recipe (dill pickle bread) is available on Google. You can even look at specific state data.
Friday, January 17, 2025
Prairie Fare: Consider a Dry January (or even a Dry ’25)
News Staff
Most months have a national health designation of some kind. For example, February is “American Heart Month” and March is “National Nutrition Month.” The start of each new year has been known as “Dry January” for the past several years.
Friday, January 17, 2025
From the Pastor’s Desk:
Pastor Robert Blackburn/langdon United Methodist
Don’t stop searching for Jesus When do you start to take your Christmas decorations down? Dec. 26, one week, two weeks, or three weeks later? The moment we take the decorations down Christmas is in the rearview mirror until next Christmas.
Friday, January 17, 2025
DAKOTA DATEBOOK: The Bismarck Auditorium
News Staff
January 17, 2025 – The Bismarck Auditorium, today known as the Belle Mehus, has been around since the early part of the 20th Century when it was built by local architect Arthur Van Horn.
Friday, January 17, 2025
Name-A-Plow Contest winners announced
News Staff
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) has selected the winners for the fourth annual Name-A-Plow contest, in which N.D.
Friday, January 10, 2025
Pembilier Nursing Center: Happy New Year 2025
Heather Duerre, Life Enrichment Director
Happy New Year from your friends at PNC! It’s hard to believe that it’s already 2025. I’m part of the population that thinks 1980 when someone says “…that was 20 years ago.” Wrong, that was 45 years ago!!! Anyways, we had a grand ‘ol time ringing in the new year here at PNC.
Friday, January 10, 2025
Heritage and happenings - Honoring local law enforcement: A look back and ahead
Kari Phillips
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 9 is the perfect moment to show some love to those who protect and serve Cavalier County. From wrangling cattle rustlers to chasing cybercriminals, local law enforcement has seen it all.
Friday, January 10, 2025
Prairie Fare: Consider setting a health-promoting goal for the new year
News Staff
Let’s think back a year. You might have had a banner year, a challenging year, a ho-hum year or, like most of us, a mixture of events.
Friday, January 10, 2025
Prairie Doc Perspective: Let’s get moving!
Jill Kruse, Do
As we start the New Year, many people are making resolutions and setting goals for the next 12 months. One of the most common resolutions is to be more active. At Prairie Doc, we want all of our viewers to be both healthy and happy.
Friday, January 10, 2025