Walhalla Senior Meals Menu
News Staff
Monday, Dec. 22 Applesauce Ribs•Sweet Potatoes•Broccoli Normandy•Peaches Tuesday, Dec.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
News
DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Hail Warrants
News Staff
December 23, 2025 – North Dakota farmers are all too familiar with crop damage caused by hail. In 2013, Governor Dalrymple declared an agricultural disaster in 31 hail damaged counties. A severe thunderstorm the following year also inflicted extensive damage from hail.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
DAKOTA DATEBOOK: A Community Christmas in Bismarck, 1922
News Staff
December 22, 2025 – On this date in 1922, children in North Dakota knew exactly where Santa Claus was – he had arrived by train in Bismarck that afternoon on the No. 8 train, having abandoned sleigh and reindeer for the modern convenience.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Cavalier County Senior Menu
News Staff
Monday, Dec. 22 Chicken Kiev•Wild Rice•Creamed Corn•Fruit Tuesday, Dec.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
All of Nelson County and much of Pembina County are classified as food deserts by the USDA, meaning stores are essential providers of fresh foods for their communities due to the long distances to the nearest supermarket.
Rural grocery study identifies opportunities to strengthen local stores
News Staff
The Red River Regional Council A recent study conducted by the Nelson and Pembina County JDAs, with support from Dr. Kendra Rosencrans of the Red River Regional Council, examined the financial health and community role of seven rural grocery stores—four in Nelson County and three in Pembina County.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
December Legislative Update
December Legislative Update
News Staff
District 19 Senator Janne Myrdal Looking out my window today, the blowing snow is announcing that winter is truly here. We finished a super late harvest a week after Thanksgiving, and I am so very grateful snow stayed away until now. But where has this year gone? It's almost 2026!
Thursday, December 18, 2025
•AREA NEWS•
Nick Vorlage
A change of plea for a man accused of threatening to poison a town’s water supply went down the drain last Friday. Matthew Mark Bakke, 44, was arrested this past February and charged with domestic terrorism.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Cake pops to light up kids' eyes this holiday season
Cake pops to light up kids' eyes this holiday season
News Staff
There's no denying Christmas Eve is a little more special in homes where kids are excited about an overnight visit from Santa Claus. Indeed, kids' joy and enthusiasm helps to make the holiday season such a special time of year.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
LASDF aspires to open new doors for students with campaign
LASDF aspires to open new doors for students with campaign
Hilary Nowatzki
The Langdon Area School District Foundation (LASDF), a pillar for supporting local education, is turning its attention to school safety by starting a new campaign. The “Buy a Door” campaign has both physical and metaphorical meaning for the group’s goals.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
North Dakota electric cooperative lineworkers participate in hotline school at the Lineworker Training Center in Mandan in May 2025. The essential training prepares apprenticeship and journeyman lineworkers to safely work on energized power lines. Photo provided by NDAREC.
North Dakota’s delicate electricity price balance faces challenges
News Staff
Desire to add large loads comes up against cost inflation, renewables buildout As an energy exporter blessed with abundant supply, North Dakota consistently ranks among the cheapest states in the country when it comes to residential, commercial and industrial electricity rates.
Thursday, December 18, 2025