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Laura Johnson plans to turn this former bar and historic building in Neche into a bakery and merchant shop. She hopes to have her doors open by the summer of 2026.

Laura Johnson plans to turn this former bar and historic building in Neche into a bakery and merchant shop. She hopes to have her doors open by the summer of 2026.

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A bakery with no name but a lot of heart

Hilary Nowatzki
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Body From forgotten walls to fresh bread - transforming a historic Neche building into a lively bakery and merchant shop Once known as the Old Western Bar at 626 E 6th Street in Neche, this building with a rich history will house another business setting up shop soon.
Katie Polansky

Katie Polansky

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Cancer Crusaders kick off final fundraiser for the year

Hilary Nowatzki
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Body President reflects on another record-setting year thanks to generous community Although they have one more fundraiser for the calendar beginning on Nov. 1, the Cavalier County Cancer Crusaders are reflecting with gratitude on another incredible year.
The team of ‘scarers’ who helped make the haunted house fundraiser a frightening success.

The team of ‘scarers’ who helped make the haunted house fundraiser a frightening success.

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From lemonade stand to haunted house

Rebecca Davis
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Body Maxum Mostad, along with family and friends, raise over $110,000 for Frost Fire Park What started as a simple lemonade stand run by an eight-year-old boy has grown into one of Frost Fire Park’s most anticipated fall traditions.
According to the National Weather Service’s newly released Winter Weather Outlook, December through February will see colder than average temps and above average snowfall.

According to the National Weather Service’s newly released Winter Weather Outlook, December through February will see colder than average temps and above average snowfall.

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WINTER WEATHER OUTLOOK RELEASED BY NWS

Nick Vorlage
Friday, October 24, 2025
Body Meteorologists with the National Weather Service (NWS) in the Grand Forks office have released their winter weather outlook.
This National School Bus Safety Week, which was observed Oct. 20-24, motorists are being reminded to take extra precautions when operating a vehicle around a school bus.

This National School Bus Safety Week, which was observed Oct. 20-24, motorists are being reminded to take extra precautions when operating a vehicle around a school bus.

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Why National School Bus Safety Week matters

Nick Vorlage
Friday, October 24, 2025
Body Motorists are being reminded that when they’re operating a vehicle around a school bus, it’s their responsibility to consider the safety of the children in and around the vehicle. This National School Bus Safety Week, which was observed Oct.
The program will provide beef producers with timely information and tools to evaluate whether backgrounding calves fits into their operation. (NDSU)

The program will provide beef producers with timely information and tools to evaluate whether backgrounding calves fits into their operation. (NDSU)

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NDSU Cattle Backgrounding Program set for Nov. 6

Ndsu Extension
Friday, October 24, 2025
Body North Dakota State University’s North Central Research Extension Center in Minot will host a cattle backgrounding program on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Although the QPR trainings focus on people in and around agriculture, anyone interested in the topic can register. (Pexels photo).

Although the QPR trainings focus on people in and around agriculture, anyone interested in the topic can register. (Pexels photo).

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Registration is open for free suicide prevention webinars

Ndsu Extension
Friday, October 24, 2025
Body Addressing the wellness needs of those working in agriculture or related areas will be the focus of the upcoming Question, Persuade, Refer suicide prevention webinars sponsored by North Dakota State University Extension. Three sessions are scheduled: Nov. 20 from 1 to 2:30 p.
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