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From the Pastor’s Desk: Out of order

From the Pastor’s Desk: Out of order

From the Pastor’s Desk: Out of order

Body You’ve seen it -- a hand-written note taped to a vending machine that takes your money but keeps the merchandise. The sign reads, “Out of Order” -- scribbled by an inspired writer, frustrated by the lack of return on their investment.
Required contribution percentages with and without enhanced tax credits for an individual. Graph courtesy of North Dakota Insurance and Securities Department.

Required contribution percentages with and without enhanced tax credits for an individual. Graph courtesy of North Dakota Insurance and Securities Department.

North Dakotans could see significant health insurance premium increases in 2026 if federal subsidies end

Body North Dakota Insurance and Securities Department North Dakotans who purchase their own health insurance could face substantial premium increases in 2026 if enhanced federal subsidies are not renewed beyond next year.

Walhalla Senior Meals Menu

Body Monday, Oct. 27 Country Fried Steak•Mashed Potatoes•Glazed Carrots•Mandarin Oranges Tuesday, Oct.
Devils Lake couple makes initial appearance

Devils Lake couple makes initial appearance

Devils Lake couple makes initial appearance

Body A duo from Devils Lake made their initial court appearance in Northeast Central District Court last Friday. According to court records, law enforcement were called out to a disturbance at a residence in the small community of Kloten on Wednesday night.
DOT will be presenting new designs for an intersection which has been deemed dangerous.

DOT will be presenting new designs for an intersection which has been deemed dangerous.

DOT to hold meetings concerning dangerous intersection

Body The North Dakota Department of Transportation has announced a pair of public meetings in Grand Forks to discuss changes to the dangerous intersection of Highway 2 and County Road 5. The DOT said they will be presenting new designs for the intersection.
Game and Fish announces fall meetings

Game and Fish announces fall meetings

Game and Fish announces fall meetings

Body The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Advisory Board on Monday announced their fall public meetings. These meetings will allow the public a chance to discuss fish and wildlife issues with district advisors and agency personnel.
A potato warehouse has been destroyed after a blaze this week. Photo courtesy of Walsh County Sheriff’s Office.

A potato warehouse has been destroyed after a blaze this week. Photo courtesy of Walsh County Sheriff’s Office.

Fire destroys Hoople potato warehouse

Body Several area fire departments were called to battle a fire at a potato warehouse in Hoople on Wednesday, Oct. 15.

Small Business Optimism declines in September

Body Index falls two points; remains above 52-year average BISMARCK, ND – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined 2.0 points in September to 98.8. This was the first decline in three months, though it remains above the survey’s 52-year average of 98.