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Walhalla Senior Meals Menu

Monday, Jan. 19 Hamburger on WW Bun•Lettuce, Tomato, Onion•Vegetable Soup•Fruit Tuesday, Jan.

DAKOTA DATEBOOK: North Dakota’s Good Old Hockey Game

Winter in North Dakota can be challenging, but it also offers great experiences and traditions. Today’s datebook joins the celebration of winter with Vinterfest, in partnership with the Northern Plains National Heritage Area and the Sons of Norway Sverdrup, during January and February.

DAKOTA DATEBOOK: George Defender, Bronc Rider

The annual Cowboys Reunion Rodeo started out somewhat accidentally at the first Mercer County Fair in 1915. Among the exhibits was a shorthorn bull, and Frank Chase of Fort Berthold decided he wanted to ride it – which he did. The crowd was impressed and passed a hat, and Chase walked away with $30.

Cavalier County Senior Menu

Cavalier County Senior Meals & Services, Langdon Monday, Jan.19 Closed Tuesday, Jan. 20 Biscuits/Sausage Gravy/ Hashbrowns/Asparagus/ Cheese Stick/Fruit Wednesday, Jan.
Students gather to learn about being a snowplow driver and get safety tips. Submitted photo.

Students gather to learn about being a snowplow driver and get safety tips. Submitted photo.

A cool day at school: meeting the snowplow

Students from Langdon Area Elementary School bundled up and stepped out the front door for a learning opportunity that was delivered right to them. The North Dakota Department of Transportation brought one of its state snowplows for the kids to check out.
Pictured is the 2025 patch overall winner and 1st place in grades 4-6 Mariah Achtenberg.

Pictured is the 2025 patch overall winner and 1st place in grades 4-6 Mariah Achtenberg.

Patch design contest entry deadline nears

BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s annual Earth Day Patch Contest is an effort to heighten awareness about the environment.